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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$95K - $115K *

Analyze data to drive strategic decisions in collections operations, utilizing advanced analytics techniques. Collaborate with teams to enhance reporting systems and provide insights that influence ma...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leveraging advanced analytics to drive strategic insights and enhance collections operations. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and deliver impactful recommendations...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in transforming client relationships and creative production. Drive AI integration and oversee major product launches while managing a high-performing team to achieve exceptional growt...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading high-tech client accounts, driving AI transformation, and managing creative production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions and achie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $175K *

Drive strategic growth as the US Regional Lead, harnessing innovative creative and tech solutions to propel client success. Engage deeply with key stakeholders, overseeing transformative projects and...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of financial modelling by leading a dynamic team responsible for analyzing and auditing complex financial models, ensuring reliability, and driving growth within a collaborative envir...

CanadaRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform the cybersecurity landscape by driving revenue growth and building strong customer relationships in the mid-market segment. Leverage consultative selling and AI-driven solutions to engage te...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $130K *

Drive client engagement and strategic initiatives with top accounts, ensuring successful execution of deliverables and fostering strong partnerships. Lead a team to enhance marketing results through d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Analyze complex datasets to drive strategic insights and enhance campaign performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize advertising effectiveness and influence product development...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $269K *

Lead the charge in transforming data-driven decision-making across a global organization by developing and executing a comprehensive BI strategy, fostering cross-functional partnerships, and advancing...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $269K *

Lead the charge in transforming business intelligence strategies into actionable insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making and drive measurable business...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $121K *

Join a dynamic team to drive data strategy and optimize marketing campaigns. Leverage your media analytics expertise to mentor junior staff, collaborate with clients, and transform data into actionabl...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of developers while driving impactful technical solutions. Oversee projects, align business needs with technical execution, and ensure high-quality delivery through effective manag...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing integrated media strategies and client partnerships across pharmaceutical and life sciences accounts, driving business growth and ensuring exceptional delivery and client...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K *

Drive innovative paid social strategies for high-growth brands, leading a team to achieve measurable revenue outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and mentor the nex...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic communications for healthcare clients. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic communications initiatives, fostering client relationships and guiding project execution. Drive innovative solutions in healthcare communications while mentoring team members and ensuri...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $216K *

Lead a team that's transforming complex business processes into scalable AI solutions. Drive the architecture and development of AI-native systems while mentoring engineers and collaborating across fu...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $200K *

Lead and evolve omnichannel strategy across diverse clients and brands, driving integrated customer experiences that align with business objectives while enhancing strategic capabilities in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$94K - $132K *

Shape the future of investor relations by developing long-term strategies, enhancing client engagement, and driving product adoption. Leverage your expertise to foster relationships and maximize accou...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$75K - $107K *

Shape the future of digital marketing by leading paid search strategies, managing campaigns, and driving innovation. Collaborate with teams to achieve client goals while mentoring analysts and ensurin...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in analytics consulting, driving data-driven solutions and managing complex projects to enhance business decision-making and stakeholder engagement...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $94K *

Help us enhance data quality and reporting for client-facing projects, collaborating with global teams to deliver timely insights and support. Drive improvements in processes and analytics to ensure c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K *

Unlock the potential of programmatic media by building and leading a robust capability in a fast-paced environment, focusing on Amazon DSP, CTV, and more to drive measurable results and enhance busine...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K *

Transform the programmatic landscape by building expertise across multiple channels, including Amazon DSP and CTV. Lead strategic campaigns connecting media investment to business outcomes while colla...

Reposted 1 week 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.