Director, Data Analytics Jobs

Discover Director, Data Analytics opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can explore vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Directors of data analytics shape how organizations turn complex information into clear business decisions. They set analytics priorities, guide talented teams, and partner with leaders across the business to make data a strategic advantage.

What Does a Director of Data Analytics Do?

A Director of Data Analytics leads the people, processes, and platforms that support an organization’s analytical work. Responsibilities may include defining an analytics roadmap, overseeing reporting and advanced analysis, establishing data quality and governance practices, and translating findings into recommendations for executives. The role often connects business goals with data science, engineering, product, finance, marketing, or operations teams.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a blend of analytical expertise and leadership. Relevant strengths may include statistical analysis, business intelligence, data visualization, forecasting, experimentation, and proficiency with SQL or analytics platforms. Directors also need to communicate insights clearly, prioritize competing requests, build effective teams, and influence decisions across departments. Requirements vary by company, industry, and the scope of the role.

Career Opportunities in Data Analytics Leadership

Director-level analytics roles are available across industries that rely on data to understand customers, improve operations, manage risk, and plan for growth. Depending on the organization, the position may lead a centralized analytics function or focus on a particular business area. Explore listings to compare responsibilities, leadership scope, workplace arrangements, and compensation details.

Find Director, Data Analytics Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review current Director, Data Analytics openings and identify roles that match your leadership experience, technical background, and career goals.

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$120K - $160K *

Drive the strategic evolution and governance of equity compensation programs in a dynamic private equity context. Lead vendor management, execute precise equity agreements, and ensure compliance while...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at a leading Customer Success team, driving renewal outcomes and enhancing team effectiveness through innovative engagement strategies and AI-driven solutions for a diverse portfol...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis, driving enterprise-wide budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights to optimize business outcomes and support executive decision-maki...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $148K *

Join us as a Senior FP&A Analyst to drive financial planning, reporting, and forecasting. Collaborate across teams to optimize spending and enhance our financial systems, leveraging AI for insights th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance decision-making and support EHRM initiatives. Drive program management, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and contribute to strategic communications while ensuring effe...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $175K *

Optimize data analytics support for lab production operations by leading a dedicated team in a dynamic environment. Drive innovation, ensure compliance, and enhance operational effectiveness while mak...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$143K - $273K *

Innovate advanced people analytics strategies to uncover insights, drive workforce solutions, and enhance employee experience. Lead complex analyses, translating business challenges into actionable fr...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in community engagement, fostering relationships with stakeholders to enhance local support for infrastructure projects. Drive initiatives across markets, ensuring alignment with corpo...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $207K *

Champion the design and ownership of a robust People Data Access & Governance framework, ensuring responsible data access while partnering with cross-functional teams to navigate compliance and ethica...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$167K - $193K *

Drive customer success by leading a team of Account Managers to exceed retention targets and foster growth opportunities. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure client value and improve produ...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$72K - $120K *

Lead a multi-disciplinary team in developing machine learning algorithms to enhance clinical decision support, leveraging healthcare datasets for innovation and making vital discoveries that drive pro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform data solutions by architecting enterprise-grade pipelines, leading a high-performing team, and embedding best practices to create scalable, robust data environments for analysis and insights...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $210K *

Transform regulatory operations by leading submission strategies, managing systems, and ensuring compliance across portfolios while collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful outcomes...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$148K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as a Director, leveraging insights and expertise to guide clients in navigating complex SaaS negotiations and market trends, while driving impactful strategies that enhance busin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Accelerate growth through strategic demand generation and integrated marketing campaigns. Collaborate with Sales and Product teams to optimize the pipeline, drive revenue, and enhance customer engagem...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $129K *

Empower growth by crafting integrated marketing strategies that engage customers and drive demand. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business priorities into actionable campaigns an...

New York, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$97K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring accurate coding and compliance for clinical services, leveraging your expertise to enhance revenue cycle management and contribute to optimal healthcare outcom...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$134K - $230K *

Drive the development of innovative AI/ML solutions that enhance health care outcomes. Lead cross-functional teams to create impactful models while mentoring talent and ensuring compliance with AI sta...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $170K *

Join a team that's transforming drug development through data science. Leverage your expertise to build predictive models and analytics, driving process improvements and technology transfer in a colla...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data quality and insights. As a Data Analyst, you'll analyze cost data, conduct research, and collaborate with teams to streamline processes, ensuring accurat...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Drive data-driven decision making by leading advanced analytics initiatives, managing cross-functional projects, and deriving insights from complex data sets to tackle challenging business problems. F...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$135K - $160K *

Champion transformative AI solutions within our data platform, leading the engineering of agentic systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate the Product Lifecycle Management ex...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead transformative Treasury solutions, guiding clients through complex challenges while fostering team growth and driving strategic initiatives to enhance delivery and market impact. Build lasting re...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $231K *

Unlock potential by leading regional service delivery, driving growth and operational excellence across multiple territories. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance customer satisfaction and optimi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform internal technology strategy and oversight, leading a remote team in governance, AI adoption, and service management to enhance infrastructure and employee experience while ensuring complian...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    A Director of Data Analytics sets analytics priorities, leads teams, oversees analytical methods and reporting, and helps stakeholders use data to make informed business decisions.

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    Requirements differ by employer, but postings often seek substantial analytics experience, leadership ability, strong communication skills, and familiarity with tools and methods such as SQL, business intelligence, data visualization, statistics, or forecasting.

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    Compensation varies based on industry, location, company size, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check each listing for its specific salary information.

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    Organizations across technology, finance, healthcare, retail, consulting, and many other sectors hire analytics leaders to guide decisions, improve performance, and support growth.

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