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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$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

Yesterday

  •   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

$132K - $219K *

Champion data governance by leading strategies that ensure data integrity, usability, and security. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices and drive a culture of data excellence, enhancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$132K - $219K *

Transform data governance by leading strategies that ensure quality, integrity, and security. Collaborate with partners to develop innovative practices, guiding a team to promote a data-driven culture...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading our FP&A efforts, driving budgeting, forecasts, and financial insights to enhance performance. Collaborate with senior leadership and manage high-performing teams, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$212K - $265K *

Shape the future of commercial analytics by leading data strategy, performance reporting, and opportunity algorithms. Drive impactful insights and foster collaboration across teams to enhance brand ma...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $104K *

Join our Finance team as a strategic Sr. Analyst, FP&A, driving enhancements in P&L reporting and analysis. Collaborate across departments to support growth initiatives and implement scalable financia...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Analyze complex healthcare datasets to deliver insights and reporting that enhance clinical operations. Collaborate with teams to transform data into actionable strategies, ensuring consistent quality...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Join us to transform operational data into actionable insights through meticulous data modeling, clear metric definitions, and impactful visualizations. Collaborate across teams to ensure accuracy and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $108K *

Contribute to dynamic data management initiatives, supporting program documentation and ensuring excellence in documentation practices for a complex portfolio, fostering collaboration and continuous i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $188K *

Champion the implementation of a robust Data Governance Program, ensuring effective data management, risk mitigation, and collaboration across investment and operations teams to elevate organizational...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $290K *

Join a team that's redefining data platforms, leading architecture and engineering efforts while shaping and scaling a reliable, next-generation data warehouse for analytics and machine learning capab...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading data-driven strategies that enhance Teaching and Learning programs. Collaborate with key stakeholders to analyze, report, and improve outcomes through effective data manage...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $190K *

Lead business intelligence initiatives to enhance data-driven decision-making and operational performance in Consumer Banking. Collaborate across teams to develop actionable insights, KPI frameworks...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Lead transformative business intelligence initiatives, driving data strategy and analytics to enhance performance and decision-making across Consumer Banking's Value Stream group. Collaborate with cro...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $190K *

Lead the charge in business intelligence and analytics initiatives, driving data strategy and performance measurement for Consumer Banking. Collaborate across teams to enhance decision-making and oper...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a comprehensive enterprise data strategy, ensuring governance, architecture, and analytics capabilities drive measurable business outcomes and AI readiness ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $376K *

Transform customer interactions by leading a global team of data experts to enhance Search and Discovery through advanced analytics and machine learning, while driving strategic initiatives and partne...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$460K - $500K+*

Join a dynamic team as a strategic finance leader, overseeing FP&A for Film. Collaborate with leadership to shape financial strategies, drive alignment, and enhance reporting processes while managing...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$139K - $277K *

Shape the future of data innovation by developing robust data pipelines, implementing quality assurance standards, and driving revenue through advanced analytics. Collaborate with teams to create impa...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $245K *

Join a dynamic team as you leverage data-driven insights to optimize omnichannel marketing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance customer engagement and drive impactful res...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Transform client partnerships by driving strategic growth and managing high-value accounts. This senior role demands deep collaboration with stakeholders, execution of business plans, and oversight of...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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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