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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$78K - $88K *

Shape the future of audience analytics by leveraging global digital data to enhance reporting and insights, collaborating across teams to drive strategic content decisions and improve audience underst...

1 week ago

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

$186K - $233K *

Pioneer the omnichannel analytics strategy, optimizing healthcare engagement across diverse channels. Lead measurement frameworks and experimentation to drive impactful insights for commercial success...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's transforming claims through data-driven insights and AI. Lead analytics initiatives, partner with stakeholders, and drive operational excellence to enhance decision-making and impro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Join a team that's transforming claims through data-driven insights and AI. Lead analytics initiatives that enhance decision-making, operational efficiency, and customer service while partnering with...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at a cutting-edge organization by owning paid marketing strategy, budget, and team performance. Transform demand generation through data-driven insights while driving pipeline and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate data-driven decision-making by architecting robust semantic models that bridge data engineering and business needs, ensuring consistency and quality across all analytics domains while mentorin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $185K *

Shape the future of enterprise analytics by leading a talented team to drive optimal marketing strategies for top-tier insurance clients, leveraging robust data analysis and fostering collaboration ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving strategic media solutions for brands. Oversee digital media planning and buying, manage client relationships, and lead a collaborative team to achieve client ob...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $155K *

Transform client relationships and drive growth by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring satisfaction, and managing account dynamics in a collaborative environment focused on healthcare marketing an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $155K *

Engage with diverse teams to lead major client projects, driving results through collaboration and strategic insight. Leverage your expertise in video production and client management to enhance relat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $225K *

Champion client success by leading a dynamic team to drive growth strategies, enhance client relationships, and integrate innovative solutions. Influence operational excellence while fostering a cultu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $200K *

Lead the charge in driving creative excellence across paid media campaigns. Shape brand experiences for millions while managing a significant ad budget. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to opti...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Analyze customer data to drive strategic marketing insights and operational improvements. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance campaign performance and create actionable reports, contributing to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $230K *

Champion analytics solutions to drive impactful strategies, enhance client relations, and lead a team in delivering innovative marketing insights and performance evaluations across diverse industry la...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $200K *

Transform our analytical strategies by consulting clients, leading audience segmentation, and delivering impactful insights to enhance marketing effectiveness and drive business growth in a fast-paced...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$81K - $95K *

Contribute to mission-critical operations by leveraging advanced data analysis and automation. Utilize your SQL expertise to transform complex datasets into actionable insights, supporting leadership...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$83K - $100K *

Drive client satisfaction by providing insightful analysis and actionable recommendations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance customer experience and achieve revenue goals in a dynamic retail en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$138K - $141K *

Shape the future of media analytics by leading measurement strategies and driving data-driven insights for top advertisers. Collaborate with clients to enhance their measurement maturity and unlock gr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $159K *

Join a team that's redefining measurement strategies for top advertisers. Leverage advanced analytics to drive business growth, influence decision-making, and enhance client relationships in a rapidly...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data analytics to drive strategic insights and optimize performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and deliver impactful solutions t...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $145K *

Elevate marketing analytics by designing and delivering solutions that identify opportunities, segment audiences, and evaluate media performance. Collaborate with teams to drive insights and oversee j...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving transformational AI solutions for enterprise clients. Collaborate with executives on consultative sales, spearheading initiatives that redefine operational efficiency and en...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to design and deliver impactful BI solutions. Transform raw data into trusted analytics assets, enhancing decision-making and user experience across the enterprise w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$87K - $161K *

Optimize analytic processes by leading projects, developing statistical models, and delivering data-driven insights while collaborating cross-functionally and mentoring team members to enhance overall...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Elevate UPP's data landscape by spearheading enterprise data strategies and governance. Lead a dynamic team, ensuring data integrity and accessibility while fostering innovation through cloud capabili...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   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.