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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$125K - $150K *

Engage in high-impact consulting, leading digital transformation in terminal operations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize workflows, enhance automation, and drive strategic initiat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $125K *

Serve as the primary liaison for key clients, ensuring satisfaction and engagement through tailored solutions and proactive strategies. Drive retention and maximize value by leveraging a comprehensive...

Iselin, NJRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $156K *

Manage and oversee Shopify development projects from inception to launch, collaborating with clients and a team of developers. Ensure quality deliverables while juggling multiple projects and adapting...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to drive AI security product marketing initiatives, focusing on buyer insights, competitive analysis, and effective sales enablement. Collaborate on launches and con...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $214K *

Empower cross-functional teams to deliver complex technical programs, ensuring alignment with business goals. Lead planning, execution, and stakeholder communication while fostering a collaborative en...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Deliver compelling content that engages security practitioners through blogs, whitepapers, and videos. Collaborate with experts to create impactful narratives and optimize for search, ensuring visibil...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI factory design delivery, leading multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution from concept to handover while balancing quality, cost, and o...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving AI security marketing initiatives, creating demos, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product visibility and adoption. Serve as the technical voice fo...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Take ownership of Nanit's growth in Canada by driving revenue across DTC, Amazon.ca, and retail channels. Leverage market insights and collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish a category-d...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$136K - $171K *

Pioneer clinical trial excellence by leading operational planning and execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery of clinical studies while mentoring j...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$189K - $316K *

Transform the therapeutic landscape by leading execution in GMASE, ensuring high-quality clinical delivery at scale through a structured, AI-enabled framework that enhances collaboration across global...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional project execution in Medication Contracting, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans. Drive improvements, manage risks, and enhance collaboration across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $130K *

Drive collections performance and lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance customer experience while ensuring compliance and optimizing proces...

Alabama, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $175K *

Lead the creative program management efforts, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality projects across various marketing initiatives. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration within a dynam...

Seattle, WARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $177K *

Optimize the CEO's effectiveness by managing schedules, travel, and communications. Collaborate with the Chief of Staff to ensure seamless operations and support executive priorities, enhancing organi...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$145K - $175K *

Transform customer success by leading a team of Success Architects to drive adoption, renewals, and strategic growth. Collaborate across departments to ensure high-quality delivery and foster strong c...

North Carolina, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading technical execution of Electrification Solutions projects. Drive safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing resources and risks to ensure project succes...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead proposal and security response efforts, driving innovation and quality. Manage a skilled group, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration across functions to achieve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and managing a lien negotiation function, overseeing complex medical lien resolutions while driving team performance and compliance to maximize client recoveries and stream...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $158K *

Transform the Property Intelligence platform by connecting customer needs with product insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance product adoption and engagement through analytics and feedback, dri...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$164K - $174K *

Transform financial reporting by leading a high-performing team, ensuring compliance and accuracy in U.S. GAAP statements, while driving process improvements and digital initiatives to enhance operati...

Holbrook, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$79K - $109K *

Engage with Consulting VPs to enhance client-centric marketing efforts, driving lead generation and sales support while collaborating across departments to optimize client interactions and campaign ma...

RemoteRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $215K *

Innovate by driving real-time communications strategies and partner engagement. Shape impactful narratives during breaking news while building scalable programs that connect communications outcomes to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional client services for high-value accounts. Develop integrated marketing strategies, oversee multidisciplinary teams, and drive account growth while ensuring qua...

Lanham, MDRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $235K *

Empower organizational strategy and execution in Security & Technology, driving cross-functional initiatives and enhancing communication. Collaborate with leadership to optimize operations and inspire...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.