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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$105K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading client engagements and driving innovative solutions in healthcare communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring exceptional client satisfaction while fo...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $130K *

Drive client success as a senior leader managing multiple strategic engagements, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and empowering teams. Utilize your healthcare expertise to deliver innovative...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $155K *

Join us in leading innovative marketing strategies across international markets. This dynamic role requires strong project management skills, collaboration with global teams, and a focus on delivering...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Engage with key accounts to drive business strategy and growth. Lead pre/post-sales initiatives, foster customer relationships, and align technical roadmaps for mutual success. Collaborate with teams...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Elevate your career by leading analytics initiatives that drive operational efficiency and strategic insights for a global organization. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to enhance business proces...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Empower our analytics team by leading strategic initiatives and driving operational insights. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to enhance business performance through data-driven decision-making a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $143K *

Lead analytics for acquired brands, enhancing reporting and insights through cross-functional collaboration. Drive decision-making via integrated tools and data interpretation, ensuring alignment with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Grow transformative learning experiences by leading The Data Mine at Purdue Indy. Oversee operations, foster partnerships, and support student success through innovative data-driven initiatives and co...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$204K - $240K *

Shape the future of programmatic advertising by leading strategic DSP partnerships and driving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and expand market opportunities while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$116K - $159K *

Drive growth through data-driven strategies by analyzing user signals, optimizing marketing pathways, and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance our digital presence. Shape compelling activation...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $230K *

Transform engagement strategies across key clients by leading omnichannel planning, developing audience-inspired content, and mentoring junior talent to drive meaningful health journeys and business g...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $230K *

Join us to lead engagement strategies across key clients, integrating CRM, social, and web initiatives. Drive audience-inspired experiences that connect insights to action, while mentoring junior tale...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $151K *

Lead the development of scalable analytics and reporting solutions that empower the US Commercial business across Specialty Pharmacy and Trade & Distribution, driving actionable insights and strategic...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $170K *

Transform performance media strategy across Amazon, DTC, and TikTok Shop, driving revenue growth through data-driven decisions and cross-functional collaboration. Lead creative optimization and measur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving client success by leading strategic engagements, building relationships, and delivering exceptional service across a diverse portfolio of enterprise accounts. Y...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate client relationships by managing a portfolio, driving growth, and delivering strategic insights. Lead engagements, ensure quality, and expand partnerships while fostering trust with executives...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Take ownership of market data governance, managing vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and financial controls. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and operational efficiency whil...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in market data governance, managing vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and financial oversight to enhance data quality and operational efficiency across the organization...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $165K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data analytics by designing and building a robust cloud data platform. Collaborate on innovative solutions, enhance platform capabilities, and drive automation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $165K *

Shape the future of data analytics by designing and building scalable cloud solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance platform reliability and usability while automating processes and improving dev...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client engagement and expand market presence. Leverage your strategic thinking and relationship-building skills to enhance sales and profitability in the biotech and pharm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Manage project workflows and enhance productivity through effective task management tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop processes and oversee administrative tasks, ensuring seaml...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$240K - $360K *

Elevate product decisions by leading analytics and data strategies that enhance customer value across digital health and connected-device portfolios, ensuring data-driven insights inform product devel...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Drive customer success by owning strategic relationships with key clients, managing their journey from strategy to execution. Collaborate with teams to ensure growth and retention while delivering mea...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Engineer AI-driven data solutions by designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform business needs into effective machine learning applications and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.