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Data Manager

WM
MD, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Jan 2026
💰 $147,550/yr($135,000/yr$147,550/yr)

About the role


About the Job

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. 

The Data Manager may sit anywhere within the Capitol Market Area (MD, VA, Western PA or West Virginia).   Position will have oversite of 11 employees and be responsible for Data Management for 32sites.  

What You'll be Doing
 

  • 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.


What does it take to be a Data Manager for WM?

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 

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.

The expected base pay range for this Hybrid position is $135,000 - $147,550.  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

About our Benefits 
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. 

 

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.

ABOUT WM WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. 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 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 achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. 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

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