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Remote Data Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Area Data Manager

Newtown, PA · On-site +1

$135K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Establishing and maintaining oversight of a remote team of data specialists. * Works with critical partners of Operations Improvement Manager and Operations Analyst for data outputs. * Validation of ...

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Post Collection Data Owner

Newtown, PA · Remote

$135K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Become the driving force behind PostCollection data excellence as a PostCollection Data Manager , leading a remote team and ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and readiness of all operational data ...

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Senior Data Team Lead (Remote)

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$86K - $217K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead data management for complex, global clinical trials from study setup to database lock. * Serve as the main client contact for all data management deliverables. * Oversee SAE, PK, and external ...

Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company. About ... The Manager, Clinical Data Management works under minimal supervision and may lead portions of a ...

Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company. About ... The Manager, Clinical Data Management works under minimal supervision and may lead portions of a ...

Strategic Data Partnership Manager

Berwyn, PA · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is fully remote, while occasional travel may be required. Primary Responsibilities ... Manage relationships with current data and technology partners -- ensuring they remain productive ...

Cloud Data Architect

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

$62 - $79.50/hr

Mentor junior architects and data management staff, and translate complex technical concepts into ... Remote work from home. * Hours of work and days are generally Monday through Friday. Specific ...

Data Architect

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site +1

$150 - $180K/hr

REMOTE: Possibility of up to 10% Travel required - Client meetings in Mechanicsburg, PA, and/or ... Lead the organization's data management, security, and migration initiatives while providing ...

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How much do remote data manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote data manager in Pennsylvania is $95,336.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,100.00 and $122,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Data Manager vs Data Analyst?

AspectRemote Data ManagerData Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in IT, Data Science, or related field; experience with database managementBachelor's in Statistics, Mathematics, or related field; proficiency in data visualization tools
Work EnvironmentRemote, often within IT or data teamsRemote or on-site, within business or research teams
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, healthcare, finance, where data management is criticalMarketing, finance, consulting, analyzing data trends

Remote Data Managers focus on maintaining and organizing data systems, ensuring data integrity, and managing databases remotely. Data Analysts interpret data, generate reports, and provide insights. While both roles work with data, the Remote Data Manager handles data infrastructure, whereas Data Analysts focus on analyzing data to support decision-making.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote data manager?

To thrive as a Remote Data Manager, you need a solid background in data management, database administration, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Expertise in tools such as SQL, data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau or Power BI), and familiarity with data privacy regulations are commonly required, along with relevant certifications like CDMP or PMP. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective remote communication abilities set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure data integrity, facilitate collaboration across distributed teams, and drive data-driven decision-making within organizations.

What is a remote data manager?

A Remote Data Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the collection, storage, organization, and analysis of data for an organization, while working from a location outside of a traditional office. They ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with relevant regulations. Their duties often include managing databases, setting data policies, and collaborating with teams to support data-driven decision making. Remote Data Managers use various digital tools to communicate and manage data remotely, making this role ideal for those seeking flexible work arrangements.

What are some typical challenges faced by remote data managers when coordinating with cross-functional teams?

Remote Data Managers often need to collaborate with teams across different departments and time zones, which can make communication and project alignment challenging. They may face difficulties in ensuring data consistency, timely updates, and maintaining data security standards when team members are dispersed. Effective use of collaboration tools, clear documentation, and regular virtual meetings are essential to overcome these challenges and ensure smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Remote Data Manager job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,336 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Area Data Manager

Waste Management

Newtown, PA • On-site, Remote

$135K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 645 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description

Step into a pivotal corporate leadership role, where you'll guide a team and shape the quality, accuracy, and strategy behind all operational data across WM. This position is ideal for a proactive, peoplecentered leader who thrives at the intersection of data, operations, and continuous improvement.

You'll partner closely with key operational leaders-including the Operations Improvement team, Area Analysts, and the broader organization-to drive deeper standardization, strengthen system capabilities, and elevate reporting excellence. A typical week blends strategic alignment, diagnostic problemsolving, and empowering Data Managers to lean into their strengths, collaborate effectively, and build a resilient, highperformance culture.

If you're energized by crossfunctional leadership, skilled at navigating complex data environments (EMAP, MAS, OPUS, Kronos, Power BI, and more), and ready to influence Areawide operational success, this role offers both impact and growth


I. Job Summary
This Area level position is responsible for the daily management of the remote data specialist team. Additionally, the Data Manager is responsible for the quality and accuracy of all daily operational data within the Area. This job will require travel approximately 10% of the time. 
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 

  • Establishing and maintaining oversight of a remote team of data specialists.
  • Works with critical partners of Operations Improvement Manager and Operations Analyst for data outputs.
  • Validation of daily data via critical reports.
  • Manages cross-functional communication with Operational Leaders to ensure Area level of Data oversight and management.
  • Boundary partner for all Operational initiatives.
  • Use appropriate Waste Management systems to ensure proper recording of metrics and verify process improvement opportunities, including: EMAP, MAS, OPUS, Kronos, SharePoint, PMT, CorpDb, Essbase, Newton, Power BI, Microsoft Suite, Capacity Planner, and all other systems as needed and necessary.
  • Performance management and continued skill development of the Data Specialist Team.


III. Qualifications 
A. Required Qualifications 
 

  • Associate's Degree (accredited), or in lieu of degree,
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and two (2) years of relevant work experience.
  • 3 years of relevant work experience (in addition to education requirement).


B. Preferred Qualifications 
IV. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Office: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
PAY: The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S. is $135,000- $155,000. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.


V. Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

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ABOUT WM

WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

For United States:  WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

For Canada:  WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.

Real ID

In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID or TSAapproved alternative.

WM Leaders are a critical part of our People First culture. The proud, caring and resilient members of the WM family are the foundation for our success. We commit to taking care of each other, our customers, our communities and the environment. We are Leaders in Sustainability & Environmental Solutions.
WM is more than just managing waste. We're industry leaders helping people and organizations achieve their sustainability goals, and We Are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow. 

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