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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$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

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to drive growth in the Mid-Market sector, managing the entire sales cycle, building relationships, and collaborating with leadership to refine strategies and scale operations for s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$195K - $260K *

Elevate your career by leading the evolution of data products and analytics. Drive strategy, enhance self-service capabilities, and transform data into actionable insights that empower decision-making...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$165K - $192K *

Transform global privacy and data protection strategies, advising cross-functional teams on compliance, risk management, and privacy-by-design principles to ensure robust legal frameworks and practice...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $192K *

Champion global privacy compliance by advising on laws and best practices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate privacy into product development and ensure adherence to evolving regula...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $186K *

Pioneer a data-driven culture by designing scalable ELT pipelines and analytics models. Collaborate across teams to ensure product data integrity and empower stakeholders with self-service insights, d...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$364K - $500K+*

Elevate your career by leading the transition to an AI-ready data platform. Oversee a global team to establish a unified data foundation, driving governance and innovation while collaborating with cro...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing media investments and analytics, managing a team to ensure precise execution and transparent reporting. Collaborate with clients and partners to drive business growth thr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join our team as a Business Analyst to enhance Medicaid claims systems. Leverage your expertise in prior authorizations and healthcare processes to drive improvements, ensure compliance, and support o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supporting healthcare claims processing and system enhancements. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable requirements, ensuring compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving Meta advertising strategies for premium DTC accounts, managing substantial budgets while ensuring client satisfaction and campaign performance. Adapt quickly to changes and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $88K *

Unlock potential by delivering innovative data analytics solutions that empower business decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain reporting systems that dr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to shape lifecycle marketing strategies that engage merchants at every stage. Drive email, SMS, and in-app initiatives to enhance activation, retention, and multi-product adoption...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive client acquisition for an innovative adtech platform, leading efforts to establish and grow a new business sector. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage stakeholder relationships, and implement...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $210K *

Transform data capabilities by building foundational systems and a high-performing team. Drive analytics, reporting, and production systems while ensuring data integrity and strategic alignment with b...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Transform analytics into actionable insights as a hybrid leader. Drive client engagement and strategic initiatives while managing a talented commercial analytics team focused on high-impact projects a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Lead the charge in commercial data & analytics, blending hands-on analysis with strategic initiative management. Drive impactful insights, enhance client engagement, and support team development while...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $210K *

Unlock data-driven insights as a hybrid leader, balancing hands-on analytics with high-level client strategy. Drive impactful initiatives and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver valuable...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion client relationships by leading a dedicated team to deliver exceptional Employee Health & Benefits services, ensuring client satisfaction and retention while managing a diverse book of busine...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower Finance transformation by leveraging AI, automation, and analytics to redefine processes and drive impactful business outcomes. Collaborate with leaders to innovate and scale solutions that en...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead Finance transformation initiatives, leveraging AI and modern technologies to enhance decision-making and drive impactful business outcomes across Finance and Revenue Ma...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $115K *

Optimize digital marketing strategies by analyzing campaign performance, executing initiatives across emerging channels, and leveraging data insights to drive growth and efficiency in a fast-paced env...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Engineer data pipelines and analytics solutions to enhance HPD's reporting capabilities. Collaborate across teams to build reliable datasets and automate workflows, driving impactful insights for hous...

1 week ago

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

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.