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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate agency operations by creating clarity across complex accounts, anticipating risks, and enabling senior communicators to excel. Partner with leadership to build systems that drive exceptional c...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$264K - $366K *

Develop and lead a global growth strategy for an AI assistant, driving user acquisition and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product-led growth and optimize marketing eff...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading innovative media strategies and optimizing performance across channels. Collaborate with teams to enhance client relationships and drive successful campaigns while mento...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $133K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in risk assessment platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance product strategy, engage clients, and deliver high-value solutions that revolutionize digital u...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Transform business outcomes by consulting clients, leading analytics initiatives, and mentoring teams. Deliver actionable insights and growth strategies through advanced analytics, driving measurable...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining analytics and consulting in the marketing space. Lead projects that analyze consumer data, shape audience strategies, and deliver actionable insights that drive impactful...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $130K *

Champion innovative PR strategies, manage client relationships, and lead teams to deliver exceptional results. Drive business growth through collaboration, strategic planning, and effective execution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of our web funnel by optimizing landing pages, paywalls, and subscriptions. Drive A/B testing initiatives, analyze metrics, and collaborate with teams to enhance conversion rates and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful event experiences by leading technical strategy and execution. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure seamless production from concept to completion, while mentoring staff and op...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $230K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative Paid Social strategies, managing daily operations, and mentoring a dynamic team. Collaborate with clients to enhance their digital presence and achieve impactful...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Champion strategic direction and team excellence in social media buying. Drive business growth, oversee media execution, and mentor high-performing teams while maintaining deep industry expertise and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$152K - $228K *

Help us drive programmatic revenue by building influential partnerships with agencies, leveraging innovative ad solutions to enhance learner engagement and achieve commercial success, shaping the futu...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$172K - $198K *

Join a team that's redefining analyst relations in the AI space. You'll manage key engagements with top research firms, drive participation in major evaluations, and build lasting relationships, all w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $198K *

Shape the future of analyst relations by driving engagement with top research firms. Manage evaluations, build relationships, and translate product insights into compelling narratives. Collaborate cro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful market research initiatives by overseeing project execution, ensuring quality deliverables, and translating insights into actionable strategies while mentoring junior team members and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $214K *

Drive impactful consumer engagement through advanced analytics, partnering with brands to translate data into actionable insights. Shape strategies that enhance media effectiveness and optimize decisi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward by owning the analytics layer for client recognition programs. Model data, build dashboards, and leverage AI tools to deliver insights and enhance decision-making in a fast-p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $239K *

Drive client success as a strategic leader, managing key accounts and fostering relationships. Oversee project execution, financial health, and team development while ensuring operational excellence a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining data science by tackling complex analytical challenges. You'll own projects from inception to delivery, leveraging AI tools to drive insights and shape our innovative pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $175K *

Contribute to the end-to-end activation strategy for a high-volume product, guiding new users from sign-up to monetization. Balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution to enhance user engageme...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $124K *

Support data-driven decision-making by analyzing and reporting data using Power BI and ETL processes. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices in data management and ensure accurate data rep...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Empower AEC firms by owning customer success initiatives, driving onboarding, adoption, and renewals. Build strategic relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring project success and delivering actio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading a high-impact BDR team to drive pipeline growth across North America. Collaborate with marketing and sales to optimize initiatives and mentor talent, shaping the future...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate and lead the technical data strategy, bridging scientific research and automated manufacturing. Oversee data infrastructure and analytics to support cell therapy production and regulatory com...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise data and analytics by leading strategy, governance, and execution. Collaborate with IT and business leaders to enhance decision-making through integrated dashboards and predictive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.