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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$108K - $154K *

Elevate your career by managing key client relationships and driving innovative advertising solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer success in the retail sector, leverag...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform the acquisition lifecycle by generating and managing critical data requirements, ensuring compliance and quality in contract deliverables while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $231K *

Accelerate marketing growth by leading attribution programs and measurement strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize performance management and drive organizational adoption of innovativ...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$186K - $236K *

Elevate marketing measurement strategies by leading attribution programs that drive performance management and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring alignment with business goals and optimizing mar...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Manage the customer account portfolio, fostering relationships and driving sales growth through strategic collaboration with partners and effective prospect engagement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Engage with clients to expand our customer base and drive sales growth. Collaborate with partners to build relationships, assess needs, and deliver tailored solutions, ensuring a results-driven approa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading commercial strategies in the construction sector. Drive best practices, manage risks, and foster stakeholder relationships while mentoring a high-performing team to achi...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $327K *

Pioneer insights-driven strategies by leading a global team in analytics and forecasting. Shape business decisions through data, enhance capabilities with AI, and drive transformation across commercia...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $175K *

Empower progress at the forefront of data product management, leading the development of innovative solutions. Drive product success through strategic oversight, client engagement, and cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Optimize analytics strategies and insights to enhance decision-making and revenue growth across multiple business functions. Lead a high-performing team, ensuring quality execution and alignment with...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in data strategy and analytics for Retail clients, driving innovation and optimizing media programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop actionable insights and measurement strate...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $230K *

Elevate your career by leading programmatic operations and strategy. Drive innovative communication plans, mentor a talented team, and collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance client success and o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$79K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving customer acquisition through innovative performance marketing strategies. You'll optimize campaigns across key platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional client service within a dynamic creative agency. Drive integrated campaigns, foster relationships, and influence strategic initiatives to elevate brand impact...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $170K *

Drive your career with a senior role focused on performance marketing, collaborating across teams to deliver innovative, outcome-driven advertising solutions that enhance client success and scale stra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the transformation of data into a strategic asset, overseeing system migrations and unifying data platforms. Collaborate with C-suite leaders and drive customer-centric innovations while scal...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming data into a strategic enterprise asset. Lead the evolution of data initiatives, oversee system migrations, and drive customer-centric innovation while mentoring a high...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into a strategic asset, overseeing system migrations and unifying data platforms. Collaborate with C-Suite executives and drive customer-centric innovations while...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Lead the transformation of data into a strategic asset, overseeing system migrations and unifying data platforms. Collaborate with C-suite executives and drive customer-centric innovations while scali...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Champion integrated marketing campaigns by translating business priorities into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive awareness, demand, and pipeline growth in a fast...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $140K *

Inspire client relationships and team collaboration to drive strategic insights and enhance campaign results while overseeing project delivery, profitability, and business growth in a dynamic environm...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $140K *

Lead data-driven decisions by transforming analytics into strategic insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to define metrics, measure impacts, and support data accessibility, enhancing product devel...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative media strategies, mentoring junior team members, and driving campaign success through data-driven insights and client engagement in a dynamic sports marketing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $225K *

Accelerate progress at our innovative data partnership program, where you'll lead strategy, sales, and partner enablement. Own the end-to-end business process, collaborating with teams to drive succes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $293K *

Shape the future of oncology by transforming data into actionable insights. Lead primary research, influence brand strategy, and mentor talent while driving impactful decisions across HCP and Consumer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.