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 - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial management, streamline workflows, and support decisio...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $110K *

Transform promotional operations by managing assembly processes, collaborating with co-packers and cross-functional teams to ensure timely product availability and delivery while resolving production...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate business growth by leading sales initiatives, building client relationships, and crafting compelling pitches. Collaborate with teams to drive revenue and ensure seamless client transitions...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Champion growth by leading sales initiatives and building strong client partnerships. Collaborate with teams to create compelling pitches and ensure seamless transitions from prospecting to project ex...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $170K *

Innovate analytics solutions by leading project teams and collaborating with clients to deliver impactful Oracle Analytics insights, ensuring data quality and governance while mentoring consultants an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of mission-critical applications by leading a large-scale program, ensuring compliance and technical direction while managing Agile DevSecOps teams in a dynamic AWS cloud environment...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $233K *

Drive the evolution of global digital experience platforms, ensuring security, compliance, and innovation. Lead strategy, governance, and partnerships to enhance web capabilities and support product l...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $176K *

Lead and innovate in data engineering and analytics, managing a team while architecting scalable solutions and ensuring data integrity. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive business automation and e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $160K *

Transform client campaigns by leveraging data-driven insights and innovative strategies. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance, troubleshoot challenges, and deliver exceptional results in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $100K *

Champion data-driven solutions and business intelligence across marketing and media. Lead strategic initiatives, optimize campaign performance, and foster collaboration among teams to drive innovation...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$175K - $254K *

Shape the future of customer success by leading technical strategy and engagement for major clients. Drive value through strategic mentorship, risk assessment, and collaboration across teams to optimi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team that drives client success through strategic guidance, managing large-scale programs, and fostering strong relationships. Ensure exceptional delivery and compliance while identifying growt...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $250K *

Champion data-driven marketing strategies by leading performance measurement, ensuring data integrity, and delivering actionable insights to optimize global marketing initiatives and drive business gr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $254K *

Champion customer success by leading technical strategy and engagement, ensuring optimal use of digital solutions. Collaborate with teams to drive value, mitigate risks, and enhance customer relations...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of organic growth strategy by enhancing SEO performance. Utilize analytics and customer insights to optimize user journeys from search to purchase, collaborating with cross-functional...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K *

Unlock potential by leading client growth strategies and account management. Drive revenue expansion, foster trusted relationships, and guide multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading performance intelligence across diverse media channels. Synthesize data into strategic insights, optimize cross-channel efforts, and drive measurable business outcomes thro...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$106K - $141K *

Join a team that's building an AI-ready data foundation for marketing and GTM. You'll design, govern, and analyze data models, ensuring reliable insights for strategic decision-making across the organ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $165K *

Analyze and drive innovation for data products in commercial real estate, partnering with key stakeholders to develop scalable solutions that meet complex client needs across various sectors, while en...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$122K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a Sr. Analyst in Total Rewards, driving compensation operations, job architecture, and market pricing. Collaborate with HR and Finance to enhance hiring and retention strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $170K *

Champion the growth of Audit Manager by driving sales in the healthcare sector. Leverage your expertise in medical billing and coding to engage revenue cycle leaders, manage the sales pipeline, and de...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $97K *

Shape the future of marketing analytics by building robust data pipelines and automating reporting workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and leverage AI tools for...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate client success by crafting and optimizing innovative commerce media strategies. Leverage data-driven insights to enhance campaign performance across platforms, ensuring measurable growth and c...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of information governance by coordinating AI and data compliance across multiple teams. Lead assessments, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure adherence to privacy and securit...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $109K *

Support the Global Privacy Office by managing data protection initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations across multiple regions in a dyna...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.