Business Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

Business Manager jobs in Wisconsin concentrate in manufacturing operations, healthcare administration, financial services, and retail enterprise management, with demand running from front-line supervisory roles up to multi-site general management. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay account for the largest share of openings, where employers like Kohler Co., UW Health, and Associated Bank maintain substantial business management teams. Operations management, financial performance oversight, and cross-functional project leadership are the specialties drawing the most consistent interest from Wisconsin hiring teams. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles55
Top employerMolex
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring27
Work type41% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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CCS Facility Services
Business Development Manager
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Business Development Manager
CCS Facility Services
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in business
1,001-5,000

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Manager
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Manager
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Higher Education
K-12 Teaching
Teaching & Instruction
$85k - $97k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in higher education administration
10,000+

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Business Manager
Nova Clinical Services
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Quality Control
$51k.37 - $62k.84/yr
On-Site
Associate's degree in accounting

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Business Development Manager
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Business Development Manager
Tencate Grass
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Business Operations
Marketing
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Bachelor's degree in construction management

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American Packaging Corporation
Business Development Manager
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American Packaging Corporation
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Business Development Manager
American Packaging Corporation
Columbus, Wisconsin
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Business Manager Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
12 jobs
Milwaukee
11 jobs
Brookfield
4 jobs
Oshkosh
2 jobs
Appleton
2 jobs
Waukesha
2 jobs
Middleton
2 jobs
Kiel
1 job
Beloit
1 job

Business Manager Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Molex
Molex2 open roles
Graybar
Graybar2 open roles
SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C.
SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C.2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education
  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in business manager jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a closely related field required
  • Three or more years of supervisory or team leadership experience in a relevant industry
  • Demonstrated proficiency with financial reporting, budgeting, and P&L accountability
  • Experience coordinating across departments including operations, HR, and finance
  • Strong command of business software including ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for internal teams and external stakeholders

Business Manager Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a business manager in Wisconsin?

Most business manager roles in Wisconsin require a bachelor's degree in business administration, management, finance, or a related field, and Wisconsin does not impose a state-issued license for general business management. Employers across manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services typically expect several years of progressive supervisory experience alongside the degree. Earning a credential like a Project Management Professional certification or a Certified Manager designation from the Institute of Certified Professional Managers strengthens a candidacy considerably with Wisconsin hiring teams.

Which companies hire business managers in Wisconsin?

Employers hiring business managers in Wisconsin right now include Molex, Graybar, and SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C., based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Wisconsin's concentration of manufacturing headquarters, regional healthcare systems, and community banking institutions means openings appear across a broad range of industries and organization sizes throughout the state.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most business manager jobs?

Madison, Milwaukee, and Brookfield carry the highest concentration of business manager openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee's density of corporate headquarters, financial institutions, and large healthcare systems drives the metro's volume, while Madison's state government agencies, university operations, and growing tech sector sustain strong demand, and Green Bay's manufacturing base and regional retail anchors account for its share of listings.

Are there remote business manager jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields, since business management often involves on-site team oversight, facility operations, and in-person stakeholder engagement. About 64% of business manager openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting a meaningful but minority share of the market. Strategy, financial analysis, and project coordination responsibilities within a business manager role are the functions most likely to be performed remotely.

How can I get hired as a business manager in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is moving into a business manager role from an adjacent position such as operations coordinator, team lead, or department supervisor within Wisconsin's manufacturing, healthcare, or retail sectors. Larger Wisconsin employers like Aurora Health Care, Kwik Trip, and Oshkosh Corporation regularly bring on management trainees and promote internally from associate-level roles. Completing a business administration degree at a University of Wisconsin System campus and pairing it with a Certified Manager credential gives candidates a concrete edge when competing without years of direct management experience.

Where can I find and apply to business manager jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to business manager jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings across industries and hiring regions. Search the listings for roles that match your background and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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