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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$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by spearheading innovative strategies in cyber acquisition and program management. Drive success in command-wide programs while enhancing overall operational effectiveness within the...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze data and create dashboards that enhance facility maintenance operations, driving performance improvements and ensuring data accuracy for informed decision-making...

Fort Campbell, KYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $156K *

Advance client relationships by overseeing brand campaigns and delivering exceptional account management. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive results across diverse industries, focusing on Travel...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$119K - $160K *

Lead the charge in crafting impactful PR campaigns for food and beverage brands. Drive client strategy, manage high-profile relationships, and inspire teams to deliver creative storytelling that reson...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $135K *

Champion a dynamic healthcare communications team, managing client relationships and driving strategic initiatives to enhance corporate reputation and value. Collaborate with senior leaders to deliver...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $125K *

Advance integrated communications strategies that drive earned media impact. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality campaigns, leveraging media insights and cultural trends to enha...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $180K *

Elevate product strategy and execution across a diverse AI portfolio, driving measurable growth and adoption while engaging with senior leadership and stakeholders to ensure impactful outcomes and gov...

New Jersey, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $156K *

Drive data excellence by leading analytics initiatives, enhancing governance, and integrating systems. Collaborate with leadership to deliver impactful insights and ensure compliance while leveraging...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$121K - $173K *

Drive customer growth by developing tailored digital strategies, engaging key decision-makers, and leveraging Google’s advertising solutions to unlock transformative opportunities for small- and mediu...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Help us shape the future of our brand by leading creative initiatives across campaigns, digital channels, and events. Collaborate with marketing teams to ensure a consistent visual identity and impact...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by managing client portfolios and optimizing programmatic campaigns. Utilize analytical skills to drive performance, collaborate across teams, and innovate solutions that exceed clien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $195K *

Empower transformation by leading AI initiatives that enhance patient outcomes and commercial capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable agentic AI solution...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $125K *

Champion audience strategy by connecting client needs with data capabilities, driving measurable outcomes through analytical insights and cross-functional leadership while mentoring a talented team an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative operations and analytics strategies to enhance scalability, optimize resources, and lead strategic initiatives in a high-growth environment. Leverage AI and data-driven insights to...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform customer acquisition by owning strategy, execution, and P&L for all paid channels. Lead a high-impact team, manage a multi-million dollar budget, and optimize marketing technology to drive r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$168K - $269K *

Drive AI-powered measurement innovations that transform data into impactful insights. Lead the integration of advanced analytics and LLMs to enhance client ROI and storytelling across diverse media ch...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging data to enhance marketing performance through analysis, A/B testing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, driving insights that inform strategy and foster grow...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $255K *

Drive strategic vision and growth for a diverse client portfolio, leading Engagement Strategy with a focus on audience insights, integrated initiatives, and AI-driven transformation to enhance client...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Champion project success by managing data ingestion/extraction for government clients. Oversee the full implementation lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder engagement while navigating c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Shape the future of our Google ecosystem business by driving growth, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring exceptional client delivery. Balance strategic leadership with hands-on execution to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $150K *

Optimize sales training and enablement programs to empower cross-functional teams. Drive onboarding, coaching, and product training for sales success while utilizing technology and performance data to...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing and optimizing Google Ads campaigns for diverse clients. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance, share expertise, and drive measurable results while balancing multi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$73K - $96K *

Drive impactful data science projects by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to enhance decision-making and business strategies for automotive clients. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$232K - $290K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $130K *

Drive integrated communications strategies for a leading tech client, overseeing media relations, storytelling, and account operations while mentoring a high-performing team and fostering agency growt...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.