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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$130K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining client relationships in Paid Social. Lead strategic initiatives, foster collaboration across channels, and drive growth while managing a high-performing team in a fully r...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $100K *

Drive your career forward by delivering actionable insights and strategies that enhance client media performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft compelling narratives and optimize me...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading client accounts with strategic insight and creativity. Drive growth and profitability while fostering team collaboration and delivering exceptional service. Shape impact...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate business growth by leading strategic partnerships and client initiatives. As a key team leader, you'll mentor talent, optimize project profitability, and drive collaborative success across...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $175K *

Empower client success by leading account health, driving growth, and managing budgets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated campaigns while mentoring your account team and en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Innovate with a dynamic team to drive impactful business solutions and change. Leverage your expertise to enhance client strategies and foster growth, while collaborating across diverse projects in a...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$122K *

Transform client relationships and drive growth as you lead strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and optimize project profitability. Your expertise will shape multi-channel campaigns and foster collab...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $120K *

Lead the development of innovative social campaigns for a major entertainment client. Drive strategic thinking, foster team collaboration, and ensure client satisfaction while managing account profita...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $179K *

Pioneer impactful client relationships and lead account teams to drive strategic growth. Oversee project execution, manage budgets, and ensure operational excellence while fostering team development a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Engage stakeholders and elevate brand awareness by defining and implementing robust communication strategies. Build trusted relationships within the community and lead recruitment efforts in a competi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$170K - $185K *

Join us in leading the Data Intelligence roadmap, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that empower financial institutions to leverage data for impactful business...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Make your mark at the forefront of data science, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to drive actionable insights and strategic solutions for marketing challenges while leading a talent...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $220K *

Partner with us to lead our Data Science team by developing actionable insights, managing stakeholder expectations, and applying advanced analytics to drive marketing strategies and optimize decision...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $220K *

Shape innovative data strategies and analytics to drive actionable insights, managing cross-functional teams in advanced predictive modeling, and enhancing client engagement through data storytelling...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leveraging your expertise in private market asset data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality, streamline processes, and drive product impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing asset data workflows, ensuring quality, and collaborating across teams to enhance product offerings in the private markets ecosystem. Develop expertise while s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $131K *

Support strategic initiatives by conducting complex data analyses, creating financial models, and delivering insights to senior executives across various departments, driving impactful decision-making...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by leading strategic growth initiatives, fostering collaboration, and driving sustainable success. Engage with teams and stakeholders to create impactful solutions that...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$240K - $333K *

Champion innovation by leading cross-functional teams to develop and launch cutting-edge developer-facing platforms and APIs, enhancing user experiences and driving impactful advertising solutions in...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven insights and measurement strategies to enhance client performance across media channels. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable analyses and visualization...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$200K *

Shape the future of our Google Cloud practice by driving sales, building partnerships, and leading a dedicated team. You'll engage with clients and Google to create impactful AI solutions, ensuring qu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in driving client success by building trusted partnerships, understanding client objectives, and ensuring seamless delivery of services. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance sati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive growth in mid-tier accounts, enhancing revenue retention through upselling and collaboration. Lead strategic conversations, manage expansion pipelines, and ensure client succe...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient experiences in neuroscience. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement strategies that support therapy adherence and drive awareness, en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $200K *

Drive impactful analytics solutions by consulting with clients, leading audience strategies, and mentoring teams to enhance business outcomes through data-driven insights and innovative marketing prog...

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  •   11 - 15 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.