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 *

Join us in leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making across marketing and operations. You'll support business analytics initiatives, optimizing patient journeys and enhancing customer experie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $160K *

Engage in defining brand strategy within the creator economy. Drive innovative insight-driven planning. Collaborate across teams to craft compelling narratives that elevate creative expression in a dy...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $117K *

Innovate data analysis processes to enhance reporting capabilities and ensure data integrity. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver actionable insights while maintaining compliance with healthcare...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $125K *

Champion data-driven insights to enhance organizational health and drive People Team goals. Collaborate across functions, develop compelling narratives, and leverage AI to transform talent data into a...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Transform social media engagement by creating compelling, audience-focused content that drives brand awareness and business impact. Collaborate with teams to produce high-quality visuals and narrative...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leading performance marketing initiatives to drive qualified customer acquisition through innovative digital strategies and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping marketing strategies for the US market, driving demand generation and executing impactful campaigns. Collaborate with teams to enhance brand recognition and support commerci...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $141K *

Lead our SMS remarketing initiatives, driving strategy and execution. Own deliverability, compliance, and analytics while collaborating cross-functionally to optimize channel performance and revenue g...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform data solutions to enhance Corporate Services and HR operations. Drive efficiency through innovative automation, bridging business needs with technical execution while mentoring teams and del...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $165K *

Analyze audience insights to drive strategic decisions, leading research initiatives that inform marketing and sales strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionab...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$74K - $88K *

Empower your career by supporting AI applications and operational workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business operations while managing usage tracking and reporting for opti...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$145K - $175K *

Drive digital transformation in biologics lab operations, shaping AI strategies and integrating data systems to enhance R&D efficiency and data governance, while delivering measurable value to scienti...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $240K *

Pioneer your expertise in SEO and AI-driven search, guiding enterprise brands towards measurable success while collaborating with senior leadership to create impactful strategies and innovative soluti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$92K - $115K *

Lead client accounts by driving performance marketing strategies, optimizing Meta campaigns, and crafting compelling direct-response copy. Collaborate with clients to enhance relationships and ensure...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $125K *

Empower financial excellence by leading reporting, planning, and analysis initiatives. Transform complex data into actionable insights while enhancing data integrity and reporting processes to support...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join us to enhance customer success by managing onboarding, adoption, and growth. Build strong relationships, drive product usage, and collaborate with teams to shape our offerings while ensuring clie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower customer success by managing onboarding, adoption, and retention. Drive growth through relationship-building and proactive support, while collaborating with teams to enhance product offerings...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$164K - $224K *

Shape the future of fraud mitigation by optimizing cross-functional strategies to enhance identity verification and streamline application processes, ensuring a secure platform for customers through d...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $187K *

Drive strategic analytics and reporting to enhance service performance and user experience in academic technology. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop actionable insights and sustainable reportin...

6 days ago

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

$187K - $210K *

Champion operational excellence by leading Product Operations, driving innovation, and optimizing workflows. Manage a dedicated team to enhance product delivery, streamline processes, and ensure align...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $210K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading a high-performing analytics engineering team. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance data products, and collaborate across departments to ensure reliab...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Transform community engagement through strategic integrated marketing leadership. Drive impactful marketing initiatives that elevate partner collaborations and enhance storytelling, ensuring alignment...

4 weeks ago

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

$70K - $125K *

Lead cross-channel performance marketing initiatives, driving strategic direction and optimization for a fast-paced retail client. Collaborate with teams to translate complex data into actionable insi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $125K *

Transform performance marketing initiatives by leading cross-channel strategies, optimizing campaigns, and delivering actionable insights for clients in a dynamic retail landscape. Collaborate with di...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$225K - $250K *

Architect high-impact media strategies by leveraging data and AI to optimize client investments across channels. Lead performance planning, ensuring rigorous financial governance and innovative audien...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.