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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$215K - $275K *

Transform client relationships and drive high-stakes Oracle E&U programs, leading complex implementations and business development efforts while ensuring quality and client satisfaction across North A...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Optimize financial planning and modeling processes to enhance decision-making. Leverage your expertise in debt analysis and forecasting to deliver actionable insights and support client objectives in...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform commercial analytics by bridging data and strategy to enhance sales performance. Lead the development of actionable insights and predictive capabilities, ensuring reliable reporting and fost...

Washington, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Lead data architecture initiatives by optimizing serverless data pipelines and enhancing analytics capabilities through AWS services like SageMaker and Glue. Collaborate on data lakes and AI integrati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of financial operations by leading the finance function, overseeing accounting and financial reporting for real estate investments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$144K - $288K *

Lead the digital product strategy for clinical documentation and care delivery, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and streamline operations in outpatient settings...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$192K - $213K *

Transform data into insights by building robust calibration systems for multispectral infrared imagery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality data products for environmental m...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $163K *

Pioneer innovative data solutions that enhance Medicare Advantage programs, ensuring seamless eligibility and benefits management while collaborating with vendors, stakeholders, and technology teams t...

Minnetonka, MNRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$204K - $330K *

Transform security operations by leading a dynamic Product Security team. Drive risk-based strategies, empower engineering teams, and enhance security posture through automation and collaboration. Sha...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Champion growth by driving new revenue through strategic enterprise account management. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, maximize conversion rates, and close complex deals in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $165K *

Unlock the potential of our Marketing SaaS ecosystem by collaborating with stakeholders to optimize the lead-to-opportunity process, ensuring seamless integration and data integrity across systems whi...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Serve as a consultative seller to expand the DOJ portfolio by leveraging innovative technologies, fostering key relationships, and addressing critical security risks within federal law enforcement and...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $184K *

Join an innovative engineering team to transform product delivery through AI-driven development, ensuring high standards and compliance while combining product, design, and engineering leadership acro...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $105K *

Grow portfolio success by managing relationships and driving adoption for 15+ enterprise clients in fintech. Leverage strategic insights to expand revenue, convert pilots to contracts, and lead data-d...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic clinical programs and customer relationships. Drive adoption, optimize workflows, and ensure account growth while delivering measurable value and fostering collab...

Boston, MARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $190K *

Lead the design and evolution of scalable data architecture, providing technical leadership across teams to deliver reliable, secure, and cost-effective data solutions while shaping emerging capabilit...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $97K *

Shape the future of healthcare by conducting clinical case reviews and enhancing product quality for an AI-driven clinical platform. Collaborate with care teams to ensure accurate alert functionality...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading data initiatives and shaping insights through collaboration with stakeholders. Drive innovative BI solutions, ensuring clarity and reliability in analysis, while guidi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in revenue management by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate revenue recognition and financial reporting, while enhancing accounting processes in a dynamic env...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Develop and implement safety policies while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations across construction projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance safety measures and...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $359K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic growth in the Commercial Sector through Data, Analytics, and AI. Build trusted partnerships, oversee client engagements, and lead teams to deliver measurable outc...

Atlanta, GARemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $359K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic growth in the Commercial Sector through data, analytics, and AI-led innovation. Build trusted partnerships with executives, manage client engagements, and deliver...

Dallas, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Transform compliance through AI-driven strategies that continuously enhance IT governance, risk management, and regulatory adherence, ensuring operational efficiency and audit readiness across multipl...

Johnson City, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$112K - $128K *

Drive business development for large-scale podcast and broadcast campaigns, fostering client relationships and achieving revenue growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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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    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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