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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$140K - $160K *

Help us maintain and enhance our data pipelines, ensuring they are robust and user-friendly. This full-stack role supports AI-native initiatives and collaborates with various teams to optimize data ac...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing client relationships and operational performance, ensuring quality service delivery and reporting. Collaborate with teams to enhance client engagement and drive strategic...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in client engagement and operational performance, fostering strong relationships with major insurers and corporations. Utilize your financial services expertise to enhance client reten...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $114K *

Support sustainable water management by analyzing and managing irrigation data. Collaborate with a team to enhance decision-making processes and ensure data integrity for Alberta's agriculture sector...

Lethbridge, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic interactive marketing initiatives, build client relationships, and deliver insightful solutions. Manage teams and projects while ensuring budget adherence and fostering collaboration ac...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Elevate enterprise sales by driving cloud adoption and co-selling strategies. Engage key stakeholders, navigate technical reviews, and close high-value contracts while collaborating with top cloud pla...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to oversee Meta strategy and execution for premium DTC accounts. Manage high-budget campaigns, adapt quickly to changes, and ensure client satisfaction while driving performance toward t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Drive excellence by leading model audits and mentoring a dynamic team. Collaborate on complex financial models, ensuring accuracy and strategic growth, while enhancing methodologies to deliver top-not...

CanadaRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform client marketing strategies by leading interdisciplinary teams, delivering innovative solutions based on research and best practices, while fostering long-lasting client relationships to ach...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$114K - $156K *

Analyze complex data to drive insights and decisions across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to create impactful narratives, prioritize analytics projects, and leverage AI tools for efficiency. Ow...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $156K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic data team, driving insights and analytics that empower developers. Collaborate across functions, utilize AI tools, and shape the future of authentication with your a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $156K *

Empower our analytics team to transform complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate across functions to drive metrics and enhance developer experiences, utilizing AI tools and creative problem...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $156K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic data role, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive insights and metrics that enhance developer experiences. Enjoy autonomy while leveraging AI tools to in...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $169K *

Champion the development and delivery of data products, collaborating with stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable roadmaps. Drive product vision, prioritize backlogs, and ensure effe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$147K - $176K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data products. As a Manager, you'll drive the vision and implementation of data solutions, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance data accessibility and go...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading client performance marketing strategies, managing Meta campaigns, and crafting compelling direct-response copy. Drive results through data analysis, creative testing, and s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $115K *

Unlock your potential in a senior performance marketing role, managing client accounts end-to-end. Drive strategy, optimize campaigns, and enhance client relationships while delivering measurable resu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $115K *

Take ownership of client accounts by leading strategy, optimizing Meta campaigns, and crafting compelling copy. Drive performance improvements across the funnel while building strong client relationsh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at driving significant business growth in digital media. Collaborate with a dedicated team, build strategic partnerships, and implement effective sales strategies to capture new op...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Join a team that's redefining creative leadership in higher education. As an Associate Creative Director, you'll develop strategies, manage projects, and build client relationships while guiding a tal...

Yesterday

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

$95K - $105K *

Engage in strategic creative leadership to drive high-quality brand work, develop campaigns, and foster client relationships while supporting the growth of a dynamic creative team in a collaborative e...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data by connecting strategies across teams, enhancing client outcomes, and driving impactful execution. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities and translate co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $133K *

Optimize programmatic campaign strategies across Display, Mobile, and Video channels. Lead client interactions, manage team workflows, and drive insights to enhance performance while fostering collabo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance data systems linking ad performance to creative insights. Drive analytics engineering across the data lifecycle, ensuring reliability and usability for impactful reporti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$171K - $287K *

Pioneer innovative analytics solutions by leading multidisciplinary teams to transform complex data into actionable insights, enhancing decision-making across infrastructure and technology domains...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.