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 - $168K *

Lead the charge in transforming design concepts into impactful solutions. Mentor junior talent while fostering collaboration across teams. Present innovative ideas to clients and stakeholders, managin...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $182K *

Elevate design concepts through leadership and execution. Mentor junior staff, foster collaboration, and present innovative ideas to clients while managing multiple projects effectively and independen...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$157K - $263K *

Advance high-scale programmatic reporting solutions to enhance data-driven advertising strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to empower global advertisers through actionable insights and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 month ago

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

$250K - $300K *

Empower the future of AI in commerce media by leading strategy and execution across AI Labs and Data Science. Drive customer engagement, scale capabilities, and enhance product impact while building a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $192K *

Unlock insights by analyzing large datasets and developing data models. Collaborate with teams to enhance data usability and accuracy, while delivering impactful reports and visualizations to drive in...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $200K *

Lead strategic initiatives in advertising effectiveness, enhancing brand authority and commercial success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence product strategy and connect insights wi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$225K - $275K *

Redefine integration capabilities in a dynamic data monetization platform. Drive strategy, architecture, and execution of integrations while collaborating with engineering teams. Ensure clarity and re...

Columbia, MDRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$225K - $275K *

Grow a cutting-edge data monetization platform through strategic integration. Lead technical execution and documentation, collaborating with teams to ensure a reliable and efficient integration proces...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$139K - $159K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data analytics by developing AI-ready data products and executive dashboards. Collaborate with talented professionals to enhance the firm's data governance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$139K - $159K *

Elevate your career by leading the development of AI-ready data products and executive dashboards. Collaborate with a dynamic team to set standards for analytics and drive impactful insights using Mic...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$139K - $159K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to create AI-ready data products, lead analytics initiatives, and set standards for data governance in a collaborative environment focused on delivering e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$139K - $159K *

Shape the future of our analytics landscape by creating AI-ready data products and leading BI initiatives. Collaborate with a skilled team to establish best practices in dimensional modeling and dashb...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K *

Champion growth initiatives by sourcing and engaging target accounts. Drive lead generation and customer interactions while refining strategies in a dynamic environment. This role offers significant o...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Lead a dynamic analytics team to deliver strategic insights using Tableau, driving impactful business decisions across Marketing, Product, Operations, and Finance. Foster collaboration while managing...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $250K *

Innovate and shape the future of Enterprise Intelligence by driving product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform AI insights into actionable workflows, enhancin...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$275K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead AI product deployments, drive customer success, and optimize technical implementations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance product offerings and ensure impactful...

Tennessee, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by leading analytics and strategy initiatives, collaborating cross-functionally to drive performance excellence and innovation. Utilize cutting-edge tools to enhance operational pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform business strategies through data-driven insights and leadership. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance performance and drive continuous improvement while managing a team of analysts util...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$192K - $266K *

Drive best-in-class travel support through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Oversee lodging, flights, and customer advocacy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and exception...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as a Programmatic Strategy leader, driving innovative solutions and client relations across multiple accounts. Collaborate to enhance revenue growth and deliver exceptional servi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$119K - $163K *

Advance your career by bridging commercial teams and analytics to drive data-driven decisions. Establish global measurement standards and lead innovative strategies across emerging channels, influenci...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$205K - $215K *

Transform your career by leading strategic client relationships in the automotive sector. Leverage your extensive experience to drive business growth and deliver innovative analytics solutions while c...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic client partnerships and team performance in paid search, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize campaigns and foster growth opportunities while ensuring effective execution and cr...

New York, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth by managing diverse banking and retail accounts, leveraging your sales expertise to uncover opportunities and enhance customer solutions while collaborating across teams to drive resul...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$201K - $251K *

Transform workforce intelligence by leading People Analytics, establishing data governance, and driving strategic decision-making in a high-growth environment. Collaborate across functions to enhance...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.