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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$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...

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4 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...

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  •   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...

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4 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...

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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

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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...

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1 week ago

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

$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...

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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...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$144K - $184K *

Lead the strategy execution for key global clients, driving client value, retention, and new business growth while cultivating trust-based relationships with senior leaders and maximizing account pote...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building robust and innovative data capabilities. You will design and maintain pipelines, improve data integrity, and collaborate across teams to enhance insights and s...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $139K *

Lead the charge in defining and enhancing financial data search capabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights and improve user experience across the platform...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Build robust data platform capabilities to enhance enterprise data usability across applications, analytics, and AI. Collaborate with teams to ensure reliability and performance in data processing and...

San Jose, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $145K *

Transform healthcare outcomes by leveraging technology and data to enhance information systems, support clinical workflows, and drive data-driven insights for improved service delivery and decision-ma...

Virginia, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing client relationships and driving success. Oversee client performance, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while collaborating with various departments to deli...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $205K *

Champion process excellence by optimizing workflows and driving cross-functional improvements. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate service quality throu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$298K *

Drive strategic financial planning and forecasting for global subscription services. Collaborate with leaders to enhance decision-making, improve processes, and mentor junior staff, ensuring alignment...

San Mateo, CARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K *

Lead the charge in driving client relationships and business growth within Texas. Leverage your expertise in eDiscovery and legal services to identify client needs, foster partnerships, and collaborat...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining data engineering by designing and maintaining robust data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable datasets for...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Champion growth by leading strategic sales initiatives in marketing tech and UX design. Drive client relationships with Fortune 500 companies, leveraging expertise to secure new business and exceed re...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer customer success as you lead a dedicated team to maximize retention, drive customer engagement, and tailor strategies for SMB dental practices while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $270K *

Join a team that's building innovative data governance solutions to enhance enterprise capabilities. Collaborate across functions to ensure data is accessible, secure, and effectively managed, driving...

East Hanover, NJRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$82K - $128K *

Shape data-driven strategies by developing and automating analytics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting capabilities and optimize operational performance in a dynam...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading financial planning and analysis, managing budgets, and driving strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance and deliver...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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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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