Data Operations Manager Jobs in Ohio
Data Operations Manager jobs in Ohio are actively sought across the state's robust healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing sectors, with demand at every level from entry-level analysts stepping into management to senior data operations leaders overseeing enterprise-wide pipelines. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor the largest share of openings, where established employers like Nationwide Insurance, Progressive Corporation, and the Cleveland Clinic Health System regularly recruit for data operations talent. Supply chain analytics, healthcare data governance, and financial data quality management are the most in-demand specialties across these markets. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Regional Data Center Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day to day infrastructure operation, including maintenance. May have responsibilities for corporate real estate tasks and activities, but the primary focus and responsibility is the computer room(s) and critical infrastructure areas. Single point of contact between Supplier team and Data Center Operations organization for all technical and emergency issues. Provide supervision, oversight and assessment of all operations and compliance with all process, procedures, regulations, and client requirements. This position is expected to have the skills required to provide direction to the maintenance team for the repair and maintenance of building infrastructure systems.
Qualifications: Includes, but is not limited to:
Desired 6 years (+) experience in facilities operations, maintenance, and engineering management and supervision.
Required: High School diploma or GED equivalent or technical training/degree.
Desired: Operating Engineer or other applicable licenses and Universal CFC’s license.
Desired: Systems Maintenance Administrator, Facility Management Administrator, Real Property Administrator, or equivalent.
Operate the data center program to achieve 100% uptime and customer service level agreement (SLA) compliance.
Provide management and engineering support for the development of complex utility/electrical/mechanical switching scripts and procedures (i.e. – Method of Procedures (MOPs), Emergency Operations Procedures (EOPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Change Management processes).
Technical knowledge and understanding of critical environments, including Data Centers, HVAC, Standby emergency power, uninterruptable power supplies, computer room air conditioning, and associated infrastructure. Able to provide feedback and input to capital construction project process including commissioning.
Implementation and management of Preventative Maintenance Program as directed by the client.
Reviewing engineering design and provide operational support associated with these technical areas in highly complex environments.
Manage the Operations Budget for the facilities assigned, providing updates on the expenses on a monthly basis and ensuring that the budget is met. This includes direct technician labor, third party spend and other corporate real estate services.
Proficient in computer applications and software such as MS Office and email.
Ability to think strategically and successfully articulate and communicate an effective vision for best in class performance of critical facilities.
Ability to solve technical problems and deal with a variety of options in varying situations. Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
Ensure that all work management processes, programs, and requirements are well understood by the engineering operations/services teams.
Ensure that all personnel, vendors, and contractors fully understand the requirement for strict adherence to the critical awareness processes, programs, and protocols.
Extensive knowledge of energy management and sustainability programs, processes, procedures, and metrics.
Assist with regulatory inspections (thru EH&S, local regulators, tax auditors, etc.) Environmental audits, OSHA inspections, etc.
Requires working knowledge and application of: Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems (CMMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Building Control Systems (Direct Digital Control (DDC) and pneumatic)
Ability to make effective presentations on relevant topics to internal departments, employees, clients, and/or management.
Ability to manage and track Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics for the buildings under their responsibility.
Ability to manage client contracts for the delivery of services provided by other vendors. Including but not limited to janitorial, landscaping, pest, guard services, elevator, fire systems, etc.
Ability to effectively manage and perform Human Resources type oversight (performance management & evaluations, personnel evaluation for hiring of Mission Critical staff, training/onboarding).
Dealing with client employees/tenants/groups within the critical facilities. Fielding complaints/concerns and managing response appropriately.
Potential travel requirements depending on geographic responsibilities.
Candidate must possess and maintain a valid state driver’s license, and perform Vehicle Safety Inspection On call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 52 weeks a year.
Please note this is a site-based role and the client requires vaccinations for on-site attendance, if you are offered the role- you will be expected to comply.
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Location:
On-site –Akron, OHIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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Data Operations Manager Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon10

- Google5

- Meta4

- DHL1

- JLL1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Retail
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
- Education
- Insurance
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data operations manager jobs across Ohio.
- Bachelor's degree in data management, information systems, computer science, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing data pipelines, ETL processes, or enterprise data warehouse operations
- Proficiency with SQL and at least one major data platform such as Snowflake, Azure, or Databricks
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with IT, analytics, and business stakeholders
- Familiarity with data governance frameworks and quality assurance standards such as DAMA-DMBOK
- Strong project management skills with experience in Agile or similar structured delivery methodologies
Data Operations Manager Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a data operations manager in Ohio?
Most data operations managers in Ohio enter the role after earning a bachelor's degree in information systems, data science, computer science, or business analytics, then building several years of experience in data analyst or data engineer roles. Ohio does not require a state-issued license for this position. Many employers value the Certified Data Management Professional credential from DAMA International, and large Ohio institutions in healthcare and finance often promote from within their data analyst or business intelligence teams.
How much do data operations managers make in Ohio?
Data operations managers in Ohio earn a median of about $163,640 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $100,900 for the lowest 10% to over $233,510 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire data operations managers in Ohio?
Employers hiring data operations managers in Ohio right now include Amazon, Google, and Meta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Ohio's concentration of insurance headquarters, health systems, and financial services firms means steady, recurring demand rather than hiring tied to a single industry cycle.
Which Ohio cities have the most data operations manager jobs?
New Albany, Lima, and Hilliard lead Ohio for data operations manager openings. Columbus drives volume through its dense cluster of insurance, fintech, and retail corporate headquarters, while Cleveland's large health system presence and Cincinnati's logistics and consumer goods sector add significant demand, making each city's openings reflect its own dominant industry mix rather than any single employer.
Are there remote data operations manager jobs in Ohio?
Yes, and more than most fields. Data operations management is fundamentally desk-based and platform-driven, making it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 17% of data operations manager openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how broadly Ohio employers have embraced flexible work for data-focused roles. Pipeline oversight, stakeholder reporting, and governance work are the functions most commonly performed fully remotely.
How can I get hired as a data operations manager in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is landing a data analyst or data quality analyst role first, then moving into management as you demonstrate ownership of processes and people. Large Ohio health systems like OhioHealth and the Cleveland Clinic regularly hire for entry-level data analyst and reporting analyst positions that serve as a direct pipeline into operations management. Building proficiency in SQL and a cloud data platform, earning an associate-level data certification, or completing a business analytics bootcamp through an Ohio university extension program can meaningfully strengthen an early-career application.
Where can I find and apply to data operations manager jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to data operations manager jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and beyond. Find the roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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