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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$160K *

Join a forward-thinking team as a Senior Director overseeing the BFS domain. Lead multiple departments, drive strategic initiatives, and engage clients while fostering a culture of excellence. Your le...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $180K *

Empower growth by leading the performance media practice, overseeing Paid Search, Programmatic, and Paid Social. Drive strategic direction, optimize campaigns, and foster cross-functional collaboratio...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $200K *

Drive your career by leading insights and analytics initiatives that empower underwriting teams to make informed decisions, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business value throug...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $140K *

Drive the development of predictive analytics models to enhance digital assessment operations, collaborating across teams to optimize decision-making and reduce costs while supporting strategic goals...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$115K - $206K *

Transform data analytics in Finance by leading validation strategies and ensuring data integrity across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that enhance bu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$84K - $123K *

Shape the future of business insights by leveraging data analytics and market research to drive strategic decision-making and enhance customer experiences across diverse initiatives...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $123K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming data into actionable insights. This role combines business intelligence and market research to drive strategic decisions, enhance customer experiences, and...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer innovative value analysis strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency and product standardization. Collaborate with clinical and operational leaders to drive cost reduction while ensuring qu...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving revenue growth by securing new clients and managing relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery throughout the sales cycle, and fostering long-term partnerships in...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic sales initiative by acquiring new clients and managing partnerships, driving revenue growth through consultative selling, and executing the full sales cycle with a focus on value-based...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform digital solutions and analytics by leading strategic initiatives, managing teams, and driving measurable enterprise value through innovative technology and data-driven decision-making...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Help us drive customer success and revenue growth by managing key accounts in Fortune 1000 companies. This role requires strategic thinking and the ability to lead teams while implementing innovative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Optimize business line performance by leading P&L management, driving growth in existing accounts, and ensuring high-quality program delivery through collaboration with cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $135K *

Elevate sales performance through data-driven insights, transforming analytics into strategic decisions that enhance revenue growth and optimize pipeline health across North America, while empowering...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a transformative Data Operations Center, ensuring data integrity and operational excellence through advanced automation and real-time monitoring. Drive innovation while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $226K *

Optimize data science initiatives by leading cross-functional teams in developing actionable insights using advanced analytics and machine learning techniques. Mentor junior talents while driving inno...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$190K - $240K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex workflows into AI-driven solutions. Collaborate closely with teams to innovate, build, and implement tools that enhance operational efficiency and deliver measu...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-wide revenue forecasting and analytics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance forecast accuracy and support strategic decision-making, driving busin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic consulting team delivering innovative data solutions. Engage in all project phases, enhance methodologies, and cultivate client relationships while shaping impactful ou...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze complex data challenges by engaging in all project phases, from strategy to implementation. Collaborate with teams to enhance methodologies and drive client success while contributing to busin...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Explore opportunities to enhance revenue capture by leveraging your SQL expertise and analytical skills. Collaborate with finance and revenue cycle teams to drive process improvements and develop impa...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Help us define and execute a transformative data and AI strategy for Finance, leading a high-performing team to enhance workflows and drive measurable business impact through innovative analytics and...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of inclusion by leading data analytics and operations. Drive insights, manage budgets, and enhance reporting to support strategic initiatives across the organization, fostering a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $215K *

Drive data quality and integrity initiatives by leading cross-functional teams to enhance provider data management practices, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across the organization...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $179K *

Lead cutting-edge data science projects within a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build ML models and actionable insights for clients in the life sciences, helping dr...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

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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