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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing paid media strategies, driving demand generation, and enhancing brand awareness across diverse digital platforms. Collaborate with teams to maximize campaign performance...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Champion the evolution of market positioning and narrative as you build a strategic product marketing function, driving AI-native initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to redefine our competi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Transform market perception and drive strategic product marketing initiatives. As a key player, you'll shape narratives, align teams, and leverage AI to enhance competitive positioning and go-to-marke...

New York, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $240K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data at scale. As a Principal/Lead Analytics Engineer, you'll drive technical foundations and standards, ensuring reliable data systems that empower decision-m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $240K *

Empower data-driven decisions by leading Analytics Engineering initiatives. Shape technical foundations and modeling standards to enhance data reliability and scalability, driving impactful insights a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$178K - $227K *

Unlock potential by leading Analytics Engineering to enhance data systems, ensuring reliable, scalable, and trustworthy data foundations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful dat...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $240K *

Champion data transformation by leading Analytics Engineering efforts to create reliable, scalable data foundations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and drive measur...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $240K *

Drive impactful data solutions as a Principal Analytics Engineer, shaping technical foundations and modeling standards. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and governance, enabling scalab...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$178K - $227K *

Unlock the potential of data as a Principal/Lead Analytics Engineer, shaping technical foundations and driving impactful analytics initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance data quality and gov...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$179K - $253K *

Drive the evolution of Analytics Engineering by shaping data foundations and modeling standards. As a senior contributor, you'll enhance systems and decision-making across teams, ensuring reliable, sc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $240K *

Join a dynamic team to shape data foundations and drive analytics excellence. As a senior contributor, you'll enhance data quality and governance, enabling impactful AI-driven decisions across the org...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $240K *

Champion the evolution of data systems by leading Analytics Engineering efforts. Shape technical foundations and modeling standards to enhance data reliability and scalability, driving impactful decis...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$179K - $253K *

Shape the future of data at an AI-driven company by leading Analytics Engineering initiatives. Drive technical standards, enhance data governance, and empower teams with reliable insights to foster gr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$149K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leading Analytics Engineering to enhance data systems, ensuring reliable, scalable, and trustworthy data foundations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic ini...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing integrated marketing strategies that drive engagement and growth. Oversee campaign execution, nurture programs, and account-based marketing initiatives to enhance the buy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Engineer integrated marketing strategies to drive growth and engagement, overseeing campaigns, events, and account-based marketing initiatives that connect prospects with solutions and enhance the buy...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving outbound sales strategies, managing a robust pipeline, and converting prospects into clients. Collaborate with healthcare companies to identify opportunities and achieve qu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $107K *

Join a dynamic team to lead paid social campaigns, driving strategy and innovation. Oversee a talented group while translating data into actionable insights to meet client objectives and enhance perfo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $107K *

Lead and innovate paid social media strategies, ensuring effective campaign execution and client satisfaction while managing a team and optimizing performance against established goals...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your impact as you lead a high-performing Corporate Account Management team. Balance strategic oversight with hands-on customer engagement to drive measurable outcomes and foster revenue growt...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming client visions into impactful strategies while managing cross-functional teams and driving revenue growth in the healthcare advertising sector. Your expertise will ensu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $172K *

Partner with us to ensure data integrity and support PMO operations through analysis, reporting, and stakeholder collaboration. This role enhances decision-making and governance by maintaining reliabl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic research team to enhance our Media Database. Drive accuracy and innovation while collaborating across departments to empower clients and strengthen industry re...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$114K - $172K *

Drive operational excellence by analyzing and ensuring data quality for PMO operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support governance, reporting, and decision-making processes, enhanci...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in paid search advertising, driving client success through innovative strategies and performance optimization while fostering professional growth and collabo...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.