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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$82K - $125K *

Join our team to drive innovative analytics solutions, oversee diverse projects, and engage with clients. Leverage your expertise to transform data into actionable insights while mentoring junior anal...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$192K - $269K *

Lead the charge in shaping data foundations for AI products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build reliable data workflows and actionable insights that enhance decision-making and product...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading the strategy and execution of analytics products that drive measurable value in healthcare. Collaborate across teams to transform complex data into actionable insights t...

Dublin, OHRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare analytics by developing impactful products that translate complex data into actionable insights, driving measurable ROI and client success through innovative r...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $285K *

Drive the analytics engineering team to create AI-ready data solutions, ensuring trusted access to data across the organization. Lead strategic initiatives, build self-service capabilities, and foster...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare data into actionable insights. Lead the design and delivery of analytics solutions, driving data quality and decision-making across the organization while co...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$87K *

Elevate your analytical skills by producing insights and reports that drive strategic media decisions. Collaborate with teams to optimize client investments through data-driven narratives and ensure a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Elevate UPP's data landscape by spearheading enterprise data strategies and governance. Lead a dynamic team, ensuring data integrity and accessibility while fostering innovation through cloud capabili...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic analytics initiatives that drive business outcomes. Collaborate closely with executive leadership to turn complex data into actionable insights, shaping decisions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading analytics to transform complex data into clear business insights. Collaborate with executive leadership to influence strategy and decisions, automating analysis and focusin...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in data enablement and analytics for Digital & Marketing, driving strategy, governance, and insights to enhance customer experiences and optimize investments, while fostering a high-pe...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading data strategy and analytics for Digital and Marketing. Drive insights, optimize investments, and enhance customer experiences while managing a high-performing team in a...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$140K - $160K *

Unlock data-driven strategies and insights to elevate retail campaigns. Lead a talented analytics team, manage client relationships, and drive innovation in measurement, enabling transformative result...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$137K - $165K *

Empower data-driven decision-making by leading analytics initiatives, optimizing measurements, and developing scalable reporting solutions that translate complex data into actionable insights for team...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $191K *

Lead a dynamic team of analysts to deliver impactful data insights, ensuring quality and efficiency while driving innovation in analytics systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cl...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $191K *

Drive a high-performing analytics team to deliver impactful insights for clients. Lead complex analyses, enhance team capabilities, and foster collaboration across departments to shape data-driven str...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $191K *

Lead the charge in analytics excellence by managing a dynamic team of analysts, driving impactful insights for clients, and enhancing analytical frameworks to scale operations and foster innovation in...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise data engineering initiatives, driving platform modernization, and enhancing operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping our data and analytics architecture, driving governance and strategy. Collaborate closely with teams to transform data into actionable insights, ensuring quality and trust i...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading the data and analytics strategy to empower decision-making. Oversee the integration of enterprise applications while developing a talented analytics team focused on deli...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic Media decision sciences team, driving growth through data-driven media strategies, and optimizing marketing effectiveness across various channels while mentori...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $265K *

Shape the future of data analytics by leading a team to enhance IT capabilities, ensuring effective data management, governance, and security across the MyNavy HR enterprise while meeting evolving mis...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $361K *

Unlock your potential by leading transformative AI initiatives that drive enterprise-wide innovation and automation. Guide a high-performing team to architect scalable solutions, bridging cutting-edge...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$189K - $361K *

Unlock the potential of AI by leading a dynamic team to architect and scale innovative generative AI solutions. Drive enterprise-wide transformation through strategic vision, technical execution, and...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$189K - $361K *

Innovate with us to lead transformative AI initiatives, architecting scalable solutions and guiding a high-performing team to drive enterprise-wide automation and strategic differentiation in a rapidl...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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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