Explore Unit Manager Director Jobs

Unit Manager Directors lead teams, services, and day-to-day operations within a business unit or department. These senior professionals set goals, manage budgets and resources, improve processes, and ensure their teams meet organizational standards. Browse Unit Manager Director opportunities on Ladders, where jobs are vetted and pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Unit Manager Director Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry, but commonly include developing operating plans, guiding managers and employees, tracking performance, and coordinating with executive leadership. Unit Manager Directors may oversee areas such as healthcare units, manufacturing operations, business services, or regional teams. They balance strategic priorities with practical decisions that keep work efficient, safe, and aligned with company objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers typically seek substantial leadership experience and a record of achieving measurable results. Useful strengths include team development, budgeting, operational planning, communication, problem-solving, and data-informed decision-making. Role-specific credentials, technical expertise, or advanced education may be required depending on the employer and industry.

Find Unit Manager Director Roles on Ladders

Discover senior-level Unit Manager Director jobs with compensation of at least $100,000. Use Ladders to explore opportunities, compare role requirements, and identify positions that match your leadership experience and career goals.

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$82K - $111K *

Serve as the primary client liaison, driving satisfaction and retention while fostering partnerships and implementing effective client strategies for healthcare products. Collaborate cross-functionall...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Elevate clinical leadership by developing high-performing teams and driving excellence across multiple agencies. Collaborate with market leaders to enhance outcomes, support growth, and advance organi...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer complex ERP implementations by leading diverse teams, managing risks, and aligning project outcomes with client objectives while ensuring timely, on-budget delivery across multiple projects...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $230K *

Lead strategic initiatives in enterprise voice and collaboration technologies, ensuring secure, scalable communication services. Drive modernization, manage vendor relationships, and oversee a multi-m...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $171K *

Drive the claims strategy and governance across diverse P&C programs. Lead a high-performing team, modernizing operations through data and process redesign while ensuring compliance and financial perf...

Eatontown, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $155K *

Lead business development initiatives to drive growth in clinical trials by engaging new sponsors and CRO partners while collaborating with senior leadership to meet clients' needs...

West Millbury, MARemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower client success by managing the EA lifecycle, ensuring seamless onboarding, adoption, and renewals. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights and enhance operational efficie...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping product strategy and driving market development, while serving as a trusted underwriting expert to enhance consistency and innovate processes across multi-line products, fac...

Lansing, MIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Innovate in AI-native primary care by leading a dynamic medical group. Manage physicians, enhance care delivery, and shape clinical programs while maintaining direct patient care involvement. Drive ex...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $157K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing external audits for Risk Adjustment processes. Oversee audit deliverables, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure compliance while driving continuous improv...

Missouri, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth and development initiatives, enhancing sales and client relationships while leading a dedicated team to achieve organizational goals and ensure operational excellence in a dynam...

Alberta, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$177K - $338K *

Innovate the global medical strategy for a leading drug program. Drive launch readiness, evidence generation, and cross-functional partnerships while serving as the primary medical voice in product li...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$134K - $219K *

Lead clinical laboratory operations for precision medicine projects, ensuring timely deliverables and risk management across therapeutic areas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support clini...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Champion the future of electronic security by managing diverse projects nationwide. Lead technical teams, ensure compliance, and build strong customer relationships while driving project success and g...

Alaska, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead project finance activities, manage billing, and ensure accurate financial execution across global security portfolios while collaborating with various stakeholders to drive...

Alexandria, VARemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$136K - $220K *

Unlock project management excellence in Global Regulatory Affairs, driving timelines and compliance for drug submissions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accurate documentation and effective...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $254K *

Lead the charge in managing clinical trials from initiation to closeout, ensuring project deliverables meet quality, time, and cost expectations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to dri...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $155K *

Lead the charge in defining and optimizing global ICSR processes, ensuring compliance and quality in pharmacovigilance operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance safety standards and drive contin...

Research Triangle Park, NCRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Engage with complex customer accounts as a trusted advisor, driving adoption and optimization of solutions. Leverage technical expertise and strategic account management to enhance customer satisfacti...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer relationships by providing expert technical support and advocacy. Engage with key accounts to resolve complex issues, ensuring their success and satisfaction with our technology and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $195K *

Champion product strategy, drive market development, and innovate within a multi-line commercial insurance environment. Collaborate across teams as a trusted expert to enhance underwriting practices a...

Lansing, MIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower customer success by managing strategic accounts, driving solution adoption, and ensuring long-term value realization. Act as a trusted advisor, aligning customer goals with internal resources...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Innovate strategies to build relationships with healthcare professionals across diverse medical fields. Drive sales growth by leveraging data insights and managing key accounts while ensuring effectiv...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform the accounting landscape by leading integrations and process improvements, ensuring compliance with USGAAP while fostering team development in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment...

Southlake, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$214K - $292K *

Champion AI-driven portfolio strategies and lead comprehensive reporting initiatives to enhance decision-making and optimize performance across cross-functional teams in a hybrid role focused on innov...

New Jersey, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Unit Manager Director do?question toggle

    A Unit Manager Director oversees a business unit, department, or operational area. They guide teams, manage budgets and performance, improve processes, and align unit-level work with broader organizational goals.

  • What qualifications are common for Unit Manager Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for significant management experience, strong communication and planning skills, budget or operations expertise, and a history of delivering results. Specific education, certifications, or technical qualifications depend on the industry.

  • What industries hire Unit Manager Directors?question toggle

    Unit Manager Directors may work in healthcare, manufacturing, business services, logistics, and other industries with complex teams or operations.

  • What salary range can I expect for Unit Manager Director jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and the scope of the role.

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    Browse the available listings and review each job’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to find roles that fit your experience and career goals.