Development Operations Manager Jobs

Development Operations Manager jobs are open across technology, healthcare, financial services, and nonprofit sectors, from senior individual contributor to director level, with specializations in fundraising operations, CRM systems management, and cross-functional team coordination. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles572+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerWhite Cap
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type44% On-site
Top industryDistribution

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Development Operations Specialist
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Development Operations Specialist
MaineHealth
Brunswick, Maine
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Project Management
$66k.2 - $89k.6/yr
Bachelor's degree in business
10,000+

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Manager, DevOps and Security Engineering
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Manager, DevOps and Security Engineering
Atom Computing
Boulder, Colorado
Engineering (Non-Software)
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$180k - $220k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor of Science

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Learning Operations Coordinator - Leadership Development Program (Remote)
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Learning Operations Coordinator - Leadership Development Program (Remote)
RTX
Denver, Colorado
Business Development
Program Management
Project Management
$87k - $165k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Business Development Technology & Operations Specialist
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Business Development Technology & Operations Specialist
McDermott Will & Schulte
Chicago, Illinois
Cloud & DevOps
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$156k - $199k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Director, Development Operations
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Director, Development Operations
Ronald McDonald House New York
New York, New York
Program Management
Project Management
Technical Product & Program Management
Bachelor's degree

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Development Operations Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • White Cap22
  • Amazon18
  • Cornerstone Caregiving16
  • Convergint11
  • RR Donnelley10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Distribution & Wholesale
  • Education
  • Food & Beverage
  • Technology & Software
  • Banking & Financial Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in development operations manager jobs.

  • Three or more years of experience in development, fundraising, or operations management roles
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce, Raiser's Edge, or HubSpot
  • Experience with data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation using tools like Excel or Tableau
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects and coordinate multiple stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, nonprofit management, communications, or a related field
  • Familiarity with database hygiene, gift processing workflows, or donor lifecycle management

Tips for Your Development Operations Manager Job Search

Tailor your resume to the right ops flavor

Development operations manager roles split between nonprofit fundraising ops and technology or product development ops. Make sure your resume leads with the right context, using terms like constituent relationship management and donor data for nonprofit roles, or CI/CD pipelines and release management for tech roles.

Highlight cross-functional coordination wins

Hiring managers for this role want evidence you've aligned teams with competing priorities. Describe a specific project where you coordinated multiple departments, named the stakeholders involved, and show the operational outcome, not just the process you followed.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists development operations manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Get specific about the tools you own

Generic mentions of CRM or project management software get skimmed. Name the specific platforms you've administered, the scale of the data you managed, and whether you configured, trained others on, or built reporting from them. That specificity moves your application forward.

Prepare a data narrative for interviews

Interviewers for development operations roles expect you to quantify operational improvements. Before your interview, prepare two or three concrete examples of how you used data to identify a process gap and what changed after you fixed it, with measurable outcomes.

Negotiate scope, not just compensation

When you receive an offer, clarify what systems, budget, and headcount fall under your authority. Development operations roles vary widely in actual decision-making power, and misaligned expectations on scope are a leading reason people leave these positions within the first year.

Development Operations Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most development operations managers?

The companies hiring the most development operations managers right now include White Cap, Amazon, and Cornerstone Caregiving, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is consistent across both large nonprofit organizations and mid-size technology companies scaling their internal operations functions.

How many development operations manager jobs are remote?

About 56% of development operations manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting strong employer flexibility for this role. CRM administration, reporting, and donor data management sub-functions tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles that require on-site team training or in-person event coordination are more likely to require a physical presence.

How do you become a development operations manager?

Start by building experience in a development coordinator or operations associate role where you manage data, run reports, and support cross-functional workflows. Develop deep proficiency in at least one CRM platform and learn to translate operational metrics into strategic recommendations. Move into a manager title by owning a system or process end to end, demonstrating measurable improvements, and showing you can lead other staff or volunteers through change.

Can you get hired as a development operations manager without direct experience?

You can move into a development operations manager role from adjacent fields like project coordination, database administration, or program management if you can demonstrate systems thinking and data fluency. Highlight any experience managing information systems, building workflows, or supporting a fundraising or operations team. A portfolio of process documentation or reporting examples strengthens your case when formal title experience is limited.

What does the development operations manager interview process look like?

Most interview processes for this role involve an initial screening call focused on your background and systems experience, followed by a panel or team interview where you walk through a past operational challenge in detail. Many employers include a practical component, such as reviewing a sample dataset or outlining how you would audit and improve an existing workflow, before a final conversation with senior leadership.

Where can I find and apply to development operations manager jobs?

You can find and apply to development operations manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits your experience and location preferences.

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