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.
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.
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.
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.
$135K - $160K *
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Join a team that's leading global clinical trials across diverse therapeutic areas. Drive project execution, mentor teams, and ensure milestones are met while collaborating with stakeholders to achiev...
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Lead Director; Actuarial - Medicare Part D
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Lead the charge in shaping strategic actuarial solutions for a dynamic healthcare portfolio. Drive team performance and collaboration to deliver impactful pricing and projections while navigating comp...
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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...
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Engage in the safe and efficient management of large-scale construction projects. Oversee field activities, ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinate resources to achie...
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Empower program success by managing daily operations and documentation for a key transformation initiative, coordinating across teams, maintaining accurate records, and supporting financial and admini...
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Process Improvement Manager - Operations Excellence
$100K - $120K *
Transform your career by leading process improvement initiatives across a global operations team, focused on automation and project management to enhance overall efficiency and impact...
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Senior Administrator- Senior Project Manager, Strategic Projects
$80K - $95K *
Champion the execution of facility capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with educational policies while coordinating with stakeholders to minimize disruption and maintain project schedule...
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Accelerate your career by driving operational excellence and strategic improvements. Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and optimize processes in a...
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Manager, Utilization Management - Must have a MA RN License
$83K - $132K *
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Assistant Director, Workforce Strategy & Intelligence
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Unlock the potential of workforce analytics by leading strategic initiatives that shape talent decisions and influence organizational success. Collaborate with senior leaders to navigate complex workf...
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Manager, Customer Success and Technical Account Management
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Systems Analyst - Team Lead (Epic HB Claims and Remittance)
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Systems Analyst - Team Lead (Epic HB Claims and Remittance)
$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in optimizing hospital billing processes by guiding a skilled claims team. Drive improvements in claims management, regulatory updates, and collaboration with professional billing to e...
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Construction Project Management Director
$140K - $160K *
Lead our initiatives in designing and constructing innovative water and carbon capture facilities globally. Collaborate across teams to ensure project success within budget and timeline while promotin...
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Associate Director, External HUB Programs
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Transform vendor performance management by overseeing external hub partners, ensuring compliance with SLAs and quality standards while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement to enha...
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Advance mental health outcomes by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize disability claims management and enhance case manager skills, ensuring effective support for Plan Members and o...
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Senior Project Manager - PMO Lead
$127K - $150K *
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$120K - $145K *
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4 days ago
Manager, Client Contract Management Ops
$92K - $120K *
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What does a Unit Manager Director do?
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?
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?
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?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by industry, location, employer, and the scope of the role.
How can I find Unit Manager Director jobs on Ladders?
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.