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.

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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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$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop data-driven strategies that enhance market insights and drive growth. Leverage your expertise in data science and analytics to support executive decision-making and lead...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leveraging your risk and technical expertise to enhance data management and analytics. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize processes and drive impactful solutions in ris...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $144K *

Unlock potential by enhancing data governance frameworks for Navy mission data. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, quality, and compliance while driving continuous improvement in g...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Deliver impactful data insights by transforming complex datasets into actionable analytics. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance decision-making and support advanced analytics initiatives within a...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Optimize revenue performance through advanced analytics, data modeling, and forecasting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive insights and strategic decisions that enhance growth and opera...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the Global Data Production Operations by leading a dynamic team, implementing strategic plans, and ensuring quality and efficiency in customer reporting. Drive continuous improvement and foste...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer innovation in people strategy as a trusted advisor, driving end-to-end GTM talent management and performance outcomes, ensuring alignment with revenue goals while navigating a dynamic, high-gr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $140K *

Unlock potential by managing data governance across global operations, ensuring data quality and consistency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting and analytics, shaping the fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$99K - $150K *

Drive innovative AI and analytics solutions for Internal Audit, enhancing the audit lifecycle through data extraction, analysis, and visualization. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes and del...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to data analytics and visualization efforts supporting federal clients. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable insights, enhance capabilities, and drive process improvements while ens...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer AI software development by leading a high-performing team to create innovative, AI-enabled products and solutions. Drive strategy, architecture, and delivery while ensuring security and compli...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $172K *

Transform your career by leading data strategy and analytics initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions, automate processes, and enhance decision-making through...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $172K *

Shape the future of data analytics by leading the development of scalable processes and frameworks. Collaborate with teams to implement automated solutions that enhance decision-making and drive measu...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $172K *

Transform data strategies by leading the development of scalable analytics processes and tools. Collaborate with teams to enhance decision-making through advanced modeling and automation, ensuring rel...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Lead strategic financial planning and analysis initiatives, driving insights and performance across divisions. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Optimize people strategy and execution for GTM, partnering with executives to align talent with revenue goals. Drive performance, employee relations, and change management in a fast-paced, high-growth...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering leadership by driving innovation, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality development processes. Collaborate with diverse stakehol...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $202K *

Transform the data landscape by leading intricate Snowflake projects, designing robust architectures, and driving best practices to enable top-tier data services for advanced analytics and integration...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $202K *

Champion data-driven excellence by leading Snowflake technical engineering initiatives, enhancing architecture and standards for impactful analytics and integration projects. Collaborate globally to d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $202K *

Unlock potential by leading Snowflake data architecture projects, guiding technical solutions, and ensuring robust data integration. Collaborate in a global team to enhance automation and self-service...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive revenue and profitability by leading business development efforts, executing strategic plans, and analyzing market trends to identify growth opportunities. Collaborate with senior leadership to...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Champion the future of data analytics in healthcare by leading the evolution of customer-facing analytics products and building an AI-native system that empowers teams to harness insights and drive pa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $230K *

Lead the development of data solutions to drive analytics growth. Oversee a team of engineers, manage data strategies, and mentor talent, ensuring scalable, automated solutions that harness AI and ML...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $230K *

Lead the charge in advancing data solutions, fostering team growth, and enhancing analytics capabilities. Drive transformational projects to optimize data accessibility for AI and business insights wh...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $230K *

Drive the transformation of our analytics landscape by leading teams to design and build data solutions that leverage AI and Machine Learning. Mentor data engineers and ensure scalable, secure data pr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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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