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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$145K - $160K *

Shape the future of financial reporting by leading monthly closes, banking operations, and consolidations in a dynamic, global SaaS environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $155K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering data solutions that enhance leadership assessments and talent decisions, utilizing advanced analytics and AI to drive impactful insights across the organiza...

Bentonville, ARRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $130K *

Explore data-driven insights to enhance business intelligence and optimize performance. Collaborate with teams to analyze complex data, develop reporting structures, and present findings that influenc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $185K *

Unlock business growth by leading technical scoping, managing client relations, and guiding consultants. This hybrid role integrates project management with hands-on consulting to ensure accurate prop...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data to drive marketing strategies and insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze customer behavior and quantify marketing impact, enhancing decision-m...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the creation of impactful scientific content, enhancing medical education and patient outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor writers, and drive excellence in heal...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$229K - $314K *

Drive success at large enterprise accounts, fostering relationships and ensuring robust account management. Collaborate across teams to elevate visibility and adoption, while navigating consultative s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $180K *

Drive successful delivery of complex, multi-year programs in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage scope, budget, and timelines while ensuring client satisfaction an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $187K *

Champion the design and execution of comprehensive benefits programs, ensuring competitive, compliant offerings for a diverse workforce. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize employee ex...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Shape the success of enterprise health systems by leading full implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage project lifecycles, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth transitions to customer s...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform customer success and support by leading a dynamic team to enhance retention and expansion strategies. Collaborate with executives to build infrastructure and drive growth for 2,100+ accounts...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$202K - $250K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading the development of integrated analytics and reporting strategies. Drive operational efficiency and financial performance through innovative data solutio...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $235K *

Drive growth by leveraging your consultative sales expertise to engage higher education leaders, aligning their needs with innovative research solutions while managing client relationships and achievi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$230K - $283K *

Lead innovative development of a Data-as-a-Service platform driving AI integration through semantic business objects, partnering across teams to elevate enterprise data understanding and harnessing da...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $182K *

Empower revenue teams by leading a dynamic group of Revenue Enablement Managers. Drive ongoing performance through strategic coaching, hands-on training, and AI-first initiatives, ensuring alignment a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Transform the Platform organization by owning roadmap planning, development processes, and cross-functional coordination. Drive execution and ensure alignment with business goals while providing leade...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Drive impactful change in healthcare consulting by leveraging your expertise in clinical operations and research administration. Collaborate with executive leaders to solve complex challenges and fost...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by owning key aspects of month-end close while optimizing AI-driven accounting operations. Collaborate with finance teams to enhance processes and support financial reporting in a...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a team of Analysts to transform complex data into actionable insights, driving commercial performance and strategic decision-making across business verticals. Collaborate w...

Ontario, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on driving inbound lead traffic through innovative marketing automation strategies. Leverage your expertise in Marketo and Salesforce to optimize lead management and collabo...

California City, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $120K *

Elevate marketing strategies by managing lead generation programs and optimizing systems. Collaborate with teams to enhance data-driven solutions and ensure effective lead management using Marketo and...

Colorado City, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing client and media partner relationships, ensuring exceptional service and effective contract management while driving growth and collaboration in news media investments...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer in radiology innovation by enhancing clinical value and technology. Join a forward-thinking team that prioritizes high-quality patient care while driving improvements in service and operationa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Empower your career by driving customer insights through data analysis. Own segmentation, reporting, and performance tracking to enhance engagement and retention strategies, collaborating across teams...

Irvine, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Shape strategic partnerships by managing a diverse ecosystem of collaborators, driving co-marketing initiatives, and optimizing lead generation efforts to enhance value and visibility for a dynamic gr...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.