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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$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...

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  •   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

5 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

$150K - $175K *

Innovate enterprise reporting and analytics to empower leaders with actionable insights. Transform complex data into executive dashboards and KPI frameworks, enhancing decision-making and driving busi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $130K *

Transform integrated media strategies through visionary leadership, driving cultural conversations and high-impact campaigns for iconic brands while fostering collaboration and innovative solutions in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of our team by leveraging your expertise in project management and collaboration. Drive initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and foster a culture of innovation, while worki...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead analytics modernization for Real Estate Finance, developing advanced models and self-service capabilities to empower teams with timely insights for strategic decision-making and enhanced financia...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $85K *

Drive performance marketing strategies across digital channels, leading a team of specialists to enhance client relationships and deliver data-driven results. Oversee campaign management, optimize str...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Shape strategic partnerships by owning enterprise account growth, fostering executive relationships, and leading cross-functional teams to drive market expansion while consistently achieving and forec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead innovative demand generation strategies to enhance lead acquisition and optimize marketing programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive measurable outcomes and improve funnel perfor...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service. Leverage your strategic insight to align HR solutions with client needs, ensuring satisfaction...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Drive client satisfaction as a strategic Account Manager, fostering relationships and aligning services to meet business objectives. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion client success by building strategic relationships and delivering tailored HR solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and drive client satisfaction, ensuring al...

Beverly Hills, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Take ownership of driving advanced analytics and AI solutions across enterprise functions by leading a high-performing Data Science team dedicated to actionable insights and strategic decision-making...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$259K - $370K *

Lead the charge in managing a key client relationship, driving strategic growth and transformation across multiple business lines. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated solut...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Elevate analytics capabilities by designing and implementing robust ETL processes, data solutions, and dashboards. Lead projects, mentor developers, and drive data-driven decision-making across teams...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $124K *

Join a team that's redefining media analytics by delivering data-driven insights and measurement solutions. Collaborate with sales teams to optimize client strategies and drive impactful business outc...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you empower client success through innovative strategies, driving growth and satisfaction. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate complexities and deliver impactful solutions...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.