Analytics Director Jobs

Discover Analytics Director jobs that match your leadership experience and career goals. Analytics Directors turn complex data into practical business decisions, guiding analytics strategy, developing high-performing teams, and helping organizations measure what matters. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an Analytics Director Do?

Analytics Directors set the direction for how an organization collects, analyzes, and uses data. They partner with executives and department leaders to identify business questions, prioritize analytical work, and translate findings into recommendations. Depending on the organization, the role may oversee business intelligence, data analytics, marketing analytics, product analytics, or reporting functions.

Common Responsibilities

  • Define analytics strategy, priorities, and performance measures.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow teams of analysts, data scientists, and business intelligence professionals.
  • Present clear, actionable insights to senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
  • Improve data quality, reporting processes, and analytical tools.
  • Collaborate with teams across finance, product, marketing, operations, and technology.
  • Ensure analytics work supports business objectives and responsible data practices.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a combination of analytical expertise, business judgment, and people leadership. Relevant qualifications may include experience with data analysis and visualization, statistical methods, business intelligence platforms, and data management. Strong communication, stakeholder management, strategic planning, and the ability to explain complex findings to nontechnical audiences are also valuable. Requirements vary by company, industry, and team scope.

Explore Analytics Director Opportunities

Find Analytics Director openings across industries and compare roles by responsibilities, location, and compensation. Browse vetted $100K+ professional jobs on Ladders to identify opportunities where you can shape data strategy and make a measurable impact.

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$139K - $172K *

Join us to lead innovative data engineering initiatives, driving advanced analytics and web application development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead and develop a dynamic analytics team, crafting strategies that drive insights and shape data-driven decisions across diverse business domains. Partner with cross-functional teams to build robust...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic analytics team to transform data into strategic insights. Collaborate across functions to drive impactful marketing decisions and innovate measurement methodol...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into strategic insights, guiding a high-performing analytics team to drive impactful marketing decisions and optimize performance across diverse client needs and i...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $171K *

Lead the charge in optimizing analytics strategies to drive business growth, leveraging data insights to enhance customer experiences and inform strategic initiatives across a dynamic, fast-paced envi...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $105K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful analytics and technical support, ensuring data-driven decision-making and operational excellence for enterprise customers through effective reporting and system...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $175K *

Join us to lead analytics strategy and delivery, connecting marketing efforts to measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client engagement through advanced analytics an...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $175K *

Advance analytics strategy by leading measurement, reporting, and insights for client engagement. Collaborate with teams to connect media activity to revenue, ensuring actionable recommendations and d...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $175K *

Transform your career by leading analytics strategy and delivery, connecting marketing efforts to measurable outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client engagement and drive da...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Optimize the customer reservation journey by owning funnel measurement and insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive experimentation and growth, ensuring data accuracy and governance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$87K *

Elevate your analytical skills by producing insights and reports that drive strategic media decisions. Collaborate with teams to optimize client investments through data-driven narratives and ensure a...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $141K *

Drive data-driven strategies to optimize marketing campaigns, enhance client relationships, and lead a team of analysts in delivering actionable insights and innovative solutions for diverse stakehold...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Empower marketing strategies through advanced analytics, driving data-informed decisions and effective measurements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and influence marketing success...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's driving people strategy through data insights, partnering with HR and business leaders to influence decisions. Leverage analytics to deliver scalable solutions and manage cross-func...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive impactful people strategies by leveraging data analytics to empower HR and business leaders. Collaborate across functions to deliver insights, optimize processes, and develop scalable solutions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower business leaders by leveraging people data to drive strategic workforce decisions. Collaborate across HR and analytics teams to deliver insights, optimize processes, and develop scalable solut...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $125K *

Innovate and shape digital analytics strategies to enhance client experiences. Collaborate with teams to develop measurement frameworks, deploy analytics platforms, and deliver insights that drive imp...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $125K *

Drive innovation by developing measurement frameworks and optimizing digital experiences. Collaborate on application development, analyze customer data, and deploy analytics platforms to enhance clien...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $125K *

Optimize digital analytics strategies by developing frameworks, deploying platforms, and analyzing data to enhance client experiences. Collaborate with teams to deliver insights and documentation in a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the analysis of audience intelligence and brand perception metrics, driving strategic decisions across multiple platforms to enhance engagement efforts and brand reputation for diverse federal pr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$136K - $198K *

Champion analytics excellence by guiding clients and teams, leveraging deep expertise in Adobe Analytics to drive strategic decisions and enhance measurement practices in a fast-paced environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $112K *

Discover insights by analyzing diverse data sets to optimize marketing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful presentations that drive business decisions and enhance c...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading analytics strategy and solutions for complex clients. Drive innovation and collaboration across teams to enhance measurement frameworks and client growt...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading analytics initiatives—crafting measurement frameworks, overseeing implementation, and mentoring a junior specialist to enhance client performance through data-driven decisi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$185K - $300K *

Join a team that's driving innovative analytics solutions across Wholesale Operations. Lead a specialized team to enhance data capabilities, influence strategic initiatives, and deliver impactful insi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Analytics Director do?question toggle

    An Analytics Director leads an organization’s analytics strategy and team. The role typically involves prioritizing business questions, overseeing analysis and reporting, and translating data into recommendations for decision-makers.

  • What qualifications are common for Analytics Director jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for substantial experience in analytics, business intelligence, or a related field, along with leadership and stakeholder-management skills. Specific education, technical tools, and years of experience vary by employer.

  • What skills are important for an Analytics Director?question toggle

    Strategic thinking, team leadership, data analysis, communication, and the ability to connect insights to business outcomes are central. Familiarity with analytics and visualization tools may also be important, depending on the role.

  • How much do Analytics Directors earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies based on factors such as industry, location, company size, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for current compensation details.

  • Where can I find Analytics Director jobs?question toggle

    You can browse Analytics Director openings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional opportunities and review role details, including location and compensation when provided.