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 - $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

$102K - $184K *

Elevate client engagements by leveraging advanced analytics and healthcare expertise. Lead projects, communicate insights to C-Suite stakeholders, and enhance understanding of health drivers while col...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $184K *

Transform client engagements by leveraging advanced analytics and healthcare expertise. Lead projects, communicate insights to C-Suite stakeholders, and enhance population health strategies for major...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $184K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your analytical expertise and healthcare knowledge to support clinical and business stakeholders. Drive impactful insights and lead projects that enhance decision-making...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$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

$95K - $105K *

Lead the development and growth of a performance-focused digital media team. Drive client success and innovative strategies while mentoring professionals, building strong partnerships, and spearheadin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $90K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team in delivering innovative digital marketing campaigns. Drive performance and client success through strategic oversight, collaboration, and expert guidance in a fast-pace...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer insights into actionable strategies by analyzing digital behavior across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience, optimize performance, and dri...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead growth analytics, transforming data into actionable insights that drive revenue and enhance business performance across North American Insurance. Build and mentor a high-pe...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in applied analytics for growth and placement, transforming data into actionable insights that drive measurable revenue outcomes. Build and manage a high-performing team while scaling...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$117K - $175K *

Transform user engagement through data-driven insights, leading analytics initiatives that connect user behavior to business outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance retention and drive rev...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading comprehensive analysis and reporting initiatives. Collaborate across departments to optimize data systems and enhance decision-making through advance...

3 weeks ago

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

$175K - $185K *

Join a team that's redefining finance analytics by leading strategic forecasting and performance management. Drive impactful financial insights and methodologies while collaborating with leadership to...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $140K *

Champion impactful digital campaigns by leading brand awareness initiatives, managing complex project timelines, and ensuring flawless execution across digital video and display platforms while foster...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $160K *

Transform client relationships by leading strategic accounts, mentoring peers, and leveraging AI tools to enhance customer success practices. Drive impactful change while managing high-stakes, complex...

New York, NYRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $160K *

Empower our customer success team by managing strategic, high-value accounts. Drive impactful relationships with C-suite stakeholders, mentor peers, and leverage AI tools to enhance operational effici...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $120K *

Drive impactful marketing insights by leading data analysis and reporting. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data quality and support lead-generation efforts, while mentoring junior analysts t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$202K - $226K *

Accelerate our paid media marketing efforts by leading a high-performing team to drive efficient customer acquisition and revenue growth. Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to optimize...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $195K *

Empower customer engagement by leading the lifecycle marketing function. Develop high-performing teams and strategies to enhance product adoption and retention. Leverage data-driven insights to drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Shape the future of lifecycle marketing by leading a high-performing team, defining strategies that connect customer engagement to measurable outcomes, and driving product adoption through innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Strategize and lead innovative lifecycle marketing initiatives, shaping customer engagement across B2B SaaS audiences. Build and develop a high-performing team while driving measurable outcomes from p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Redefine lifecycle marketing by leading a high-performing team to drive customer engagement and retention. Leverage data-driven strategies to connect product adoption to measurable growth outcomes acr...

3 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.