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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$150K - $160K *

Unlock potential by overseeing performance and strategy for multiple client accounts, customizing processes to meet unique needs, and leading teams to drive results through expert communication and in...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $160K *

Oversee and optimize performance media campaigns, ensuring client satisfaction and effective execution. Lead teams, manage vendor relationships, and innovate solutions tailored to client needs while d...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K *

Oversee a dynamic team to execute media strategies, optimize campaigns, and ensure resource alignment with business goals, driving performance and compliance across various advertising channels...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $160K *

Drive impactful client relationships and campaign performance as a Director, overseeing execution and optimization across multiple platforms. Lead teams, innovate solutions, and ensure client satisfac...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing client campaigns and driving performance. As a leader, you'll manage relationships, oversee execution, and innovate solutions while mentoring your team to ac...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$194K - $282K *

Join our team to define and optimize monetization strategies for Adobe's Creativity and Productivity segment, driving growth through innovative pricing, market analysis, and cross-functional collabora...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $186K *

Lead the charge in strategic insights and analytics to drive data-driven decisions across therapeutic areas, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance brand strategies throughout the product lifecycl...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $96K *

Lead the development of innovative AI solutions by managing the end-to-end machine learning lifecycle, integrating models into applications, and optimizing performance to enhance customer satisfaction...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $338K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading advanced analytics initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic recommendations and enhance business performance across Br...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading digital activation strategies for a high-profile financial account. Drive performance, mentor a talented team, and innovate within the programmatic landscape while ensur...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $125K *

Drive impactful digital activation strategies, leading a team to optimize performance and client engagement across multiple media channels while ensuring effective execution and collaboration...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $125K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic digital media outcomes while managing a high-performing team. Balance accountability with hands-on media planning and execution, ensuring projects meet quality sta...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $125K *

Transform your career by leading digital activation strategies, managing client relationships, and optimizing video campaigns. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance performance and drive innovati...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $175K *

Transform data operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing business intelligence tools, and fostering cross-functional partnerships. Drive project management and team development while ensu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Oversee the end-to-end data enablement process, ensuring accurate taxonomy governance and data quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance campaign reporting and operational eff...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Drive data excellence by leading taxonomy governance and reporting for campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data quality and operational efficiency while mentoring resources to...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Lead the strategy and execution of data management and governance, ensuring data integrity and operational excellence across media channels. Collaborate with teams to drive automation and enhance busi...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Unlock the potential of data management by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing business intelligence solutions, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to drive operational excellence and dat...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Champion data excellence by leading strategic initiatives in data management, governance, and analytics. Drive operational efficiency and foster cross-functional collaboration to enhance client outcom...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$147K - $220K *

Transform recruiting analytics into strategic insights that drive advisor acquisition and optimize investment strategies. Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance metrics and reporting, ensu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $140K *

Elevate the visual identity of a leading B2B SaaS platform by merging strategy and creativity. Lead cross-functional teams to turn complex ideas into engaging visuals and mentor upcoming design talent...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Transform commercial performance through analytics and continuous improvement. Lead a team to enhance sales effectiveness, drive automation, and implement data-driven insights, partnering across funct...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $165K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights through advanced statistical methodologies and machine learning, driving innovation in media measurement and analytics across diverse busi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $311K *

Lead a team that defines and executes global go-to-market strategies for data analytics and AI solutions, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to drive growth and enhance customer engageme...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Unlock potential by transforming complex data into actionable insights. In this high-impact role, you'll develop executive dashboards and analytics solutions that drive informed decision-making across...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.