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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$73K - $101K *

Accelerate progress at our team by utilizing data insights to enhance marketing efficiency and quality. Collaborate with experts to ensure robust data management and visualization, driving informed de...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Shape client relationships by driving innovative strategies and integrated solutions that enhance satisfaction and fuel growth. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless execution and alignment with...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $123K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading predictive modeling initiatives. Collaborate with business partners to enhance decision-making through statistical analysis, model development, and p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $123K *

Innovate predictive modeling initiatives to enhance commercial lines pricing and underwriting. Collaborate with business partners to develop, validate, and monitor models, ensuring data-driven decisio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading analytics initiatives, guiding a team to deliver strategic insights that enhance social media and earned media campaigns, while driving client success through data-drive...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Empower innovation by leading the data and ML strategy, driving product outcomes through analytics and machine learning, and building a high-impact team in a growth-oriented tech environment...

Ventura, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $100K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining robust ETL pipelines that support credit risk models, ensuring data quality and integration across regions while collaborating with data scientists and mo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $112K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in delivering impactful insights and analytics for clients. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance client relationships, and ensure excellence in service delivery while fo...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Elevate our marketing analytics by owning core reporting processes, translating business questions into actionable insights, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive strategic decisions...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Drive impactful marketing analytics by owning reporting processes and translating business questions into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and op...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $127K *

Unlock potential by leading paid social campaigns across platforms like Meta, TikTok, and Reddit. Drive strategy, optimize performance, and develop team talent while fostering strong client relationsh...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in shaping agency success by managing high-profile client relationships, driving innovation, and fostering collaboration within teams to exceed client expectations and achieve strategi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading Sales Analytics initiatives, driving insights and improvements for a Business Unit. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance productivity through data-driven strategie...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive data-driven insights that enhance sales performance globally. Collaborate across functions to solve complex problems, innovate processes, and deliver actionable analytics...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic growth by driving complex cybersecurity sales, building executive relationships, and leveraging a diverse partner ecosystem to deliver tailored solutions for enterprise clients...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in cybersecurity consulting. Leverage executive relationships and a diverse partner ecosystem to close complex deals and build long-term accounts, all while...

Tacoma, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $165K *

Innovate data-driven strategies to enhance analytics capabilities and drive business insights. Collaborate across teams to leverage data science techniques, ensuring impactful decision-making and fost...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Pioneer in search strategy, driving optimization across paid, organic, and AI channels. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to enhance visibility, engagement, and customer acquisition t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Engage in leading measurement and analytics for integrated media campaigns. Oversee the growth and evolution of strategies, fostering collaboration across teams to optimize client performance and driv...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop data-driven strategies that enhance market insights and drive growth. Leverage your expertise in data science and analytics to support executive decision-making and lead...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, fostering client relationships and mentoring team members to achieve strategic goals and enhance performance in a collaborative environme...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading advanced marketing analytics initiatives. Drive measurement strategy, translate insights into business decisions, and develop analytics talent while shaping the future o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Elevate customer experiences by conducting research and analysis to identify stakeholder needs and opportunities. Utilize strategic communications and engagement to translate insights into actionable...

Mclean, VARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive innovation by designing and deploying financial data solutions, ensuring robust data pipelines and analytical tools for the CFO division while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining mobile app performance through data science. Lead the development of predictive models and insights that drive product decisions and enhance system health in a high-impac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.