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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$140K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading data engineering and analytics initiatives, ensuring seamless integration and actionable insights across the institution. Drive operational efficiency through automation an...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to develop advanced analytics solutions that drive impactful marketing strategies by integrating scientific methods with commercial goals across campaigns...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Optimize analytics workflows in Clinical Operations to enhance productivity and performance insights. Collaborate on data integration, reporting, and automation, ensuring actionable insights drive str...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to enhance our analytics workflows, integrating diverse data sources to drive insights for clinical operations leadership. You'll streamline reporting processes, ensuring data quality...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance healthcare analytics by integrating diverse data sources, driving automation, and delivering actionable insights to elevate clinical operations and boost care team perfo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Champion high-impact analytics consulting engagements, driving strategic solutions and fostering client relationships in the Banking sector while leading cross-functional teams to ensure project succe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $240K *

Oversee all Data Management operations, ensuring compliance and quality in clinical data handling. Lead vendor relationships, manage timelines, and ensure accurate data for regulatory submissions thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $95K *

Contribute to mission-critical operations by leveraging advanced data analysis and automation. Utilize your SQL expertise to transform complex datasets into actionable insights, supporting leadership...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $186K *

Unlock strategic insights to drive business decisions across innovative medicines. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop actionable plans, leveraging market research and competitive intelligence f...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$202K - $238K *

Transform the finance landscape by leading a skilled data science team. Drive analytics and AI initiatives, enhancing decision-making to optimize business performance and uncover actionable insights f...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise data analytics solutions that empower business operations and strategic decision-making, enhancing data accessibility and insights through c...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $220K *

Pioneer statistical programming excellence by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables for clinical development programs, and driving regulatory submissions with strategic ov...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $145K *

Lead the implementation of Amplitude analytics across multiple markets, aligning global standards with local needs. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive adoption, build capabilities, and ensure meas...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Advance your career by establishing a robust FP&A function in a dynamic entertainment company. Lead financial planning, forecasting, and analysis to support strategic growth initiatives and drive impa...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing scalable data solutions, orchestrating pipelines, and supporting advanced analytics in cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to deliver robust data a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $124K *

Champion data integrity and risk reporting by leveraging advanced technology tools. Collaborate with investment risk managers and technology teams to enhance reporting solutions and ensure timely oper...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $124K *

Advance your career by leveraging technology to enhance risk data analysis and reporting. Collaborate with investment risk managers and technology teams to optimize solutions and ensure data quality a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $124K *

Elevate your career by leveraging advanced technology to enhance risk monitoring and reporting. Collaborate with investment risk managers and technology teams to optimize data analysis and ensure comp...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $252K *

Accelerate progress at a cutting-edge data platform by leading engineering teams, setting architectural standards, and driving the transformation from legacy analytics to modern AI-driven solutions, e...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $290K *

Lead the charge in transforming GTM operations through innovative AI and systems architecture. Collaborate with key business units while guiding a talented team to enhance workflow automation and data...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Drive the development and integration of IT tools to optimize facilities management, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance communications and support client needs efficiently and effectively...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$212K - $287K *

Drive innovation by leading complex late-phase clinical development programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design trials, ensure quality analysis, and support regulatory submissions, fos...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering a firmwide data lineage program, driving governance and execution across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to align plans, manage dependencies, and ensure consistent o...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Empower your career by leading a high-impact data lineage initiative, driving governance and execution across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to align plans, manage dependencies, and ensure succe...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $305K *

Drive innovation in AI and data strategy by leading cross-functional initiatives, developing frameworks, and promoting responsible practices that enhance products and services while ensuring complianc...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.

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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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