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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$90K - $120K *

Transform client relationships by delivering strategic insights and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and optimize campaigns for top-tier advertisers, ens...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate client relationships by driving growth and delivering strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize campaigns and enhance service quality, ensuring operational excell...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$107K - $192K *

Lead the charge in transforming operational data into actionable insights that enhance sales and profits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable improvements and support strategic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$107K - $192K *

Drive operational excellence by leveraging analytics to enhance sales and performance across the network. Collaborate with leadership to transform data into actionable insights, guiding strategic init...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $166K *

Analyze, visualize, and transform complex datasets into actionable insights and decision-support tools. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive FAA modernization efforts through innovative analytics an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$260K *

Join a team that's driving digital transformation by managing client accounts, developing strategies, and delivering innovative technology solutions. Build long-term relationships while collaborating...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower healthcare partnerships by leading client experience teams, driving integrated marketing strategies, and ensuring client satisfaction and growth through effective collaboration and relationshi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead healthcare client partnerships, driving integrated marketing strategies and ensuring client satisfaction while managing complex projects across multiple disciplines and tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion client success by leading healthcare partnerships and integrated marketing strategies. Drive growth and satisfaction through collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring impactful deli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights by building robust analytics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data delivery and leverage AI tools for efficiency. Drive innovation...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Optimize healthcare data partnerships to scale data access for AI research. Identify, negotiate, and manage partnerships with health systems and networks, crafting strategies that enhance data acquisi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful BI solutions by managing analytics teams, enhancing client partnerships, and driving data governance initiatives to optimize insights and reporting across diver...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building and delivering data products that empower leadership and client engagements. This hands-on role requires strategic oversight and collaboration to ensure high-quality analyt...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Lead the data science and analytics team to drive impactful decisions, optimize processes, and enhance business outcomes through advanced machine learning and predictive modeling in a collaborative en...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K *

Shape measurement strategies and optimization insights for financial clients. Collaborate across teams, utilizing diverse methodologies to drive performance improvements and deliver actionable analyti...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful insights and AI solutions for North American underwriting teams, driving data-driven decision-making and enhancing operational efficiency to achieve strategic b...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of analytics and AI, leading insights delivery for North American underwriting teams. Drive data-driven decision-making and transform business strategies into impa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Champion the strategic use of media to enhance client performance. Lead a dedicated team, oversee media strategies, and leverage expertise in paid search marketing to deliver exceptional results and d...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $200K *

Drive your career by leading insights and analytics initiatives that empower underwriting teams to make informed decisions, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business value throug...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$202K - $268K *

Lead a forward-thinking Analytics Engineering team to transform data, enhance decision-making, and align analytics with strategic business objectives. Champion a culture of innovation, collaboration...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$191K - $254K *

Partner with us to transform data into scalable analytical foundations. Lead, build, and mentor a skilled Analytics Engineering team to drive impactful data initiatives and enable growth through intel...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$202K - $268K *

Shape the future of data at scale by building and leading a high-performing Analytics Engineering team. Collaborate on strategic initiatives and enhance decision-making processes through reliable and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$191K - $254K *

Lead the charge in scaling analytics engineering, building a high-performing team that transforms data into trusted, reusable products for company-wide intelligence and growth, while fostering culture...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$177K - $235K *

Seeking a Director of Analytics Engineering to build and lead a high-performing team. You’ll drive data strategy, enhance team dynamics, and foster a culture of collaboration, ensuring clarity and acc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$191K - $254K *

Build a high-performing Analytics Engineering team to scale AI-driven data solutions, ensuring trustworthy data foundations and analytics products. Collaborate across functions, cultivate talent, and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.