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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing hospital billing processes by guiding a skilled claims team. Drive improvements in claims management, regulatory updates, and collaboration with professional billing to e...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

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

$126K - $188K *

Shape the future of security operations by leading SOC Engineering to enhance telemetry, detection, and automation capabilities. Drive technical excellence, scalability, and strategic initiatives whil...

Missouri, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Unlock your potential by driving AI sales strategies and fostering customer partnerships. Collaborate with top experts to bring transformative AI solutions to market, ensuring impactful growth and suc...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $90K *

Champion project success by managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication. Drive seamless implementation experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value-dri...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to drive data migration projects, leveraging your analytical skills to ensure seamless client transitions to TaxSys. Collaborate with developers and analysts to enhance data qualit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join us to drive impactful data analysis that enhances product performance and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uncover insights, develop KPIs, and translate compl...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $149K *

Optimize data governance by enhancing metadata quality, ownership, and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective governance processes and support data quality initiatives, leveragi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $240K *

Lead the design and development of scalable data solutions, integrating healthcare data and optimizing performance within an Azure Databricks environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to en...

Monterey Park, CARemote

2 days ago

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

$58K - $125K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of finance and strategy, driving cost accounting excellence and profitability analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting a...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Champion the financial strategy behind a global sports platform by developing an advanced financial model that bridges multiple businesses, guiding management and investor decisions as the company sca...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$156K - $227K *

Champion executive compensation strategies that align with business objectives. Lead the design and execution of Total Rewards programs, provide expert consultations, and drive cross-functional collab...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $230K *

Transform the future of engineering leadership by driving operational strategy, enhancing collaboration, and fostering client relationships that empower mission-critical and data center projects. Lead...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $158K *

Lead and optimize digital media delivery across consulting, technology, and client engagement. Drive strategic growth, operational excellence, and team development, ensuring innovative solutions in Go...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$163K - $297K *

Champion the development and execution of innovative digital product strategies across EMEA, enhancing consumer experiences and driving key performance indicators in a high-growth e-commerce environme...

RemoteRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$225K - $250K *

Shape the future of Utilities consulting through strategic growth, client engagement, and team leadership. Drive business development and oversee successful project delivery, fostering innovation and...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by driving data transformation and AI modernization. Own presales lifecycles, design cloud-native solutions, and collaborate with enterprise clients to redefine data strategies...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate enterprise data strategies by driving modern cloud architecture solutions that bridge technology and business value. Leverage your expertise to shape modernization efforts, ensuring seamless t...

New York, NYRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $227K *

Lead the strategy and execution of workforce management for customer operations, optimizing staffing and performance through data-driven insights. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance service le...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$220K - $291K *

Lead the charge in shaping data infrastructure and strategy, managing a high-performing engineering team to drive robust, scalable solutions that optimize insights and empower data-intensive initiativ...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by providing technical leadership in data science and AI/ML, driving enterprise data modernization initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to design and deliver impactful decision-mak...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive growth in the Canadian structured notes market by leading strategy, building relationships, and enhancing distribution channels. Collaborate with teams to ensure client success and position Luma...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as an IT Security Analyst, collaborating directly with federal cybersecurity teams to strengthen security posture, drive compliance, and manage risks in a dynamic environment cri...

Stennis Space Center, MSRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Innovate the growth strategy for our impact-driven organization, leading teams in expanding revenue while effectively enhancing patient engagement and outcomes in underserved communities. Drive measur...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape data strategy by building and scaling ingestion pipelines and infrastructure to empower teams with reliable, self-serve data products and support AI-ready workflows, directly impacting company-w...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $199K *

Unlock potential by leading global client strategies, driving growth and retention through trusted relationships and innovative solutions. Leverage your expertise to enhance client value and execute a...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

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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