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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$127K - $236K *

Manage and lead a data analytics team to enhance Risk Adjustment programs, utilizing advanced analytics for actionable insights and improved outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $112K *

Discover insights by analyzing diverse data sets to optimize marketing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful presentations that drive business decisions and enhance c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$138K - $165K *

Lead the development and maintenance of scalable data pipelines ensuring data quality and supporting decision-making for streaming services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert content...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$157K - $235K *

Champion data excellence by developing scalable pipelines and reliable models. Collaborate cross-functionally to transform raw content metadata into actionable insights that drive decision-making acro...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$240K *

Lead the transformation of FP&A in a dynamic consumer business, partnering with executives to modernize financial strategies, enhance data systems, and implement AI-driven analytics across multiple re...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$155K - $410K *

Unlock your potential by leading data-driven strategies that enhance decision-making and operational performance. Drive business growth, cultivate executive relationships, and oversee innovative analy...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $410K *

Transform your career by leading data-driven strategies that enhance decision-making and operational performance. Drive business growth, cultivate executive relationships, and oversee innovative analy...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $410K *

Lead the transformation of data into actionable insights, driving strategic direction and business growth while cultivating executive client relationships and guiding innovative analytics solutions ac...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $410K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by leading analytics and AI initiatives, cultivating executive client relationships, and driving innovative solutions that enhance business performance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $210K *

Empower a transformative intelligence strategy by integrating data, AI, and analytics to drive growth and innovation across multiple business domains. Lead cross-functional teams to create trusted ins...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $260K *

Lead the strategy and execution of enterprise data management, driving global initiatives across multiple domains. Collaborate with diverse teams to establish scalable processes, enhance data quality...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $300K *

Elevate business outcomes by leading a multidisciplinary team in applied data, AI, and automation. Collaborate with executives to deliver innovative solutions that drive efficiency and growth across t...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $300K *

Champion transformative data and AI solutions, leading a multidisciplinary team to drive measurable business outcomes and enhance operational efficiency across the enterprise...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive clinical data quality as a Subject Matter Expert, ensuring effective data flows and integrity across healthcare systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize vendor strategies and...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $213K *

Lead the charge in corporate financial reporting and analysis, driving strategic insights and executive decision support. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting processes and fos...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $171K *

Lead the charge in data-driven strategy, leveraging analytics to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency while mentoring a team of analysts in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $160K *

Join our team to lead data strategy and governance initiatives, driving client success through innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges and enhance op...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading data-driven transformations, managing diverse teams, and delivering tailored AI solutions that drive growth and value for clients in a dynamic, agile environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in data-driven transformation, guiding teams to deliver tailored AI solutions while managing client relationships and driving business growth in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in data-driven transformation, guiding teams to deliver tailored AI solutions that drive growth and enhance client relationships while identifying new business opportunities for long-t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $234K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic data center operations and infrastructure modernization. Drive operational excellence, security, and continuous improvement while managing multidisciplinary teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading analytics engagements, designing scalable data models, and developing AI solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate financial insights into a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of data insights as you take ownership of analysis, reporting, and CRM solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance performance and drive key business decisions with reliable data...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of data-driven decision-making by delivering actionable insights and analytics. Collaborate across teams to enhance reporting and CRM efficiency, driving performance improvements and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $160K *

Champion enterprise data architecture and AI/ML solutions, leading initiatives in data integration, governance, and analytics. Drive innovation in data pipelines and model validation while mentoring t...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Data Analytics do?question toggle

    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.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director, Data Analytics jobs?question toggle

    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.

  • Which industries hire Directors of Data Analytics?question toggle

    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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    Browse the current category listings on Ladders, then review each role’s responsibilities, qualifications, compensation, and work arrangement to find opportunities that fit your goals.