Senior Manager Jobs

Explore Senior Manager opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to lead teams, programs, and business functions. Senior Managers turn strategy into execution, guide people and resources, and help deliver measurable results. Ladders features vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including Senior Manager jobs across a range of industries and specialties.

What Does a Senior Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by company and function, but Senior Managers commonly set priorities, oversee daily operations, manage budgets and timelines, and develop team members. They may lead cross-functional initiatives, improve processes, evaluate performance, and communicate progress and risks to executives and other stakeholders.

Common Senior Manager Specialties

Senior Manager titles appear in areas such as product, engineering, marketing, finance, operations, human resources, sales, and project or program management. The scope of the role depends on the organization: some Senior Managers oversee a specialized team, while others coordinate work across departments or regions.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for relevant functional expertise, a record of delivering business outcomes, and experience leading teams or complex projects. Strategic thinking, clear communication, sound decision-making, stakeholder management, and the ability to coach and motivate others are valuable across many Senior Manager roles. Specific requirements may include industry knowledge, technical skills, or professional credentials.

Find Your Next Senior Manager Role

Compare Senior Manager openings by industry, specialty, location, compensation, and level of responsibility. Review each listing for its qualifications and expectations, then tailor your résumé to highlight leadership impact and measurable results. Browse vetted professional jobs on Ladders to find opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

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$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team of Client Success Managers, driving customer satisfaction and retention while collaborating cross-functionally to maximize value from our solutions and in...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $168K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing product strategy for B2B learning solutions, driving innovation and market impact while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality produ...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing complex e-discovery projects, mentoring teams, and collaborating with legal professionals to ensure successful outcomes. Drive project execution while fostering strong...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Accelerate progress at identifying and qualifying new business opportunities while building strong client relationships. Drive growth through effective prospecting and account management in the digita...

Toronto, ONRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation by leading a skilled team to deliver AI and Agentforce solutions, balancing hands-on project work with mentorship. Elevate client success while fostering growth and collaboration with...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $253K *

Shape competitive strategies by analyzing market trends and competitors. Drive insights for data and AI security, supporting diverse stakeholders globally. Own competitive messaging and tools to enhan...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $160K *

Join us to empower our partner and supply teams through innovative enablement programs. You'll design training, manage resources, and leverage AI to enhance performance and drive growth in our lodging...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $168K *

Empower the sales team by developing and delivering impactful training programs. Oversee onboarding, create engaging curricula, and collaborate on initiatives to enhance sales effectiveness in the med...

Tempe, AZRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $167K *

Strategize impactful marketing initiatives to boost visibility and engagement within the B2B technology space, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to achieve company growth objectives in...

New Hampshire, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$111K - $145K *

Lead transformative IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Collaborate across departments to translate business needs into actionable plans while mana...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $158K *

Champion large-scale remodel projects across multiple regions, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while navigating the complexities of active retail environments and enhancing customer e...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$93K - $156K *

Engage in the end-to-end delivery of complex laboratory projects, ensuring high-quality execution and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with teams and stakeholders while adapting to dynamic environme...

Boston, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $221K *

Lead the charge in shaping the sales engineering team for core solutions, driving revenue growth through strategic partnerships and innovative problem-solving in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $138K *

Drive the vision and strategy for Pharmacy Benefits Management, overseeing client services and ensuring satisfaction, performance, and profitability while leading a team to achieve business objectives...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $200K *

Transform clinical research by leading operational oversight of studies, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations. Collaborate with teams to drive site feasibility, manage budgets, and enhan...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by leading operational aspects of trials, ensuring compliance with protocols and regulations, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K *

Elevate your career by managing global projects in Neuroscience, ensuring compliance, budget adherence, and successful collaboration across cross-functional teams to drive milestone achievement and en...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $230K *

Drive market dominance by owning the GTM strategy for innovative AppSec products, collaborating closely with technical teams and sales to ensure successful launches and impactful messaging that resona...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $128K *

Join us to lead product strategy and development, driving innovation and performance in healthcare solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to align business needs with customer expectations and ensu...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $211K *

Lead strategic client relationships by leveraging analytics solutions to drive growth and innovation. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions, negotiate complex deals, and advocate for...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $181K *

Lead the charge in enhancing market and provider performance through strategic initiatives, project management, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring operational excellence and improved member...

Long Beach, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead transformative change management initiatives, ensuring effective user adoption and stakeholder engagement for MSP implementations. Collaborate with clients to design training and communication st...

Georgia, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$145K - $218K *

Join us in leading global Phase I–IV clinical trials, ensuring operational excellence and compliance. Oversee strategy, manage vendors, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful...

Philadelphia, PARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to lead and innovate in software localization engineering, enhancing global product experiences through advanced localization technologies and team leadership. Drive strategic initiati...

Cary, NCRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the lifecycle strategy and governance of a vast eLearning content library, leading cross-functional teams to ensure quality delivery and compliance. Drive product strategy, Agile operations...

Troy, MIRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Manager do?question toggle

    A Senior Manager leads a team, function, or major initiative, translating business goals into plans and results. Common duties include setting priorities, managing resources, developing employees, and communicating with stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are common for Senior Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the role, but employers commonly seek relevant functional experience, a history of delivering results, and demonstrated leadership. Some openings also require specialized technical knowledge, industry expertise, or professional credentials.

  • How much do Senior Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details and compensation information.

  • What industries hire Senior Managers?question toggle

    Senior Managers are hired across industries including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and professional services. Opportunities are also available in specialties such as marketing, operations, product, engineering, and human resources.

  • How can I find the right Senior Manager job?question toggle

    Narrow your search by specialty, industry, location, and compensation. Compare the scope and requirements of each listing, and tailor your résumé to show leadership experience and measurable achievements.