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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate agency operations by creating clarity across complex accounts, anticipating risks, and enabling senior communicators to excel. Partner with leadership to build systems that drive exceptional c...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $185K *

Empower your career by leading strategic data partnerships and compliance initiatives. Drive innovative financial data access, navigate regulatory landscapes, and collaborate cross-functionally to enh...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of data analysis and insights to drive product decisions and enhance performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop impactful reporting and visualizations, supporting a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$154K - $247K *

Elevate your career by leading data engineering initiatives to enhance cyber analytics. Drive innovation in data storage, pipelines, and integration while managing a skilled team to deliver actionable...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of data governance by facilitating alignment among stakeholders, executing metadata management, and coaching teams on sustainable stewardship practices. Drive data quality and complianc...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $195K *

Empower customer engagement by leading the lifecycle marketing function. Develop high-performing teams and strategies to enhance product adoption and retention. Leverage data-driven insights to drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Shape the future of lifecycle marketing by leading a high-performing team, defining strategies that connect customer engagement to measurable outcomes, and driving product adoption through innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Strategize and lead innovative lifecycle marketing initiatives, shaping customer engagement across B2B SaaS audiences. Build and develop a high-performing team while driving measurable outcomes from p...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $195K *

Redefine lifecycle marketing by leading a high-performing team to drive customer engagement and retention. Leverage data-driven strategies to connect product adoption to measurable growth outcomes acr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Engage in critical analysis and documentation to support USAF exercises. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable insights, ensuring project success through effective co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful decisions through data as you own measurement and performance insights across channels, empowering teams to optimize media spend and revenue with actionable analysis and recommendation...

Kelowna, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $257K *

Strategize and lead analytical initiatives for evolving customer and payer contracting models, ensuring cross-functional alignment and driving major transformation efforts within Contract Analytics to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$178K - $257K *

Transform your career by leading analytical strategies for innovative customer contracting models. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive major initiatives and ensure readiness for evolving payer dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$149K - $248K *

Join a team that's transforming data into actionable insights. Lead a global BI team, drive analytics projects, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance decision-making across various business fun...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $248K *

Unlock potential by leading a global team of BI analysts and engineers to drive analytics initiatives, enhance data governance, and deliver impactful insights across various business functions in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$122K - $177K *

Unlock potential by leading HRIS strategy and optimization, overseeing a team to enhance Workday and UKG systems. Drive transformation and collaboration across HR, Finance, and Operations for impactfu...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading impactful BI solutions that transform data into actionable insights. Collaborate with clients and teams to manage the full lifecycle of projects, ensuring alignment with bu...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of impactful BI solutions, leading client engagements and project lifecycles. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform data into actionable insights, ensuring alignment with business...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$270K - $290K *

Lead the charge in biostatistical strategy for clinical trials, providing expert guidance on study design, analysis, and regulatory submissions while managing vendor teams for optimal project outcomes...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $230K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative market access data solutions and analytics for clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Oversee a talented analytics team while solving complex da...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $230K *

Advance market access analytics by leading data strategy and solutions, managing a team, and translating complex pharmaceutical data into actionable insights for clients throughout the product lifecyc...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $200K *

Champion the development and deployment of AI and advanced analytics solutions to enhance decision-making and drive measurable business impact across Commercial, Medical, and Market Access functions...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

Lead the strategy and deployment of AI and advanced analytics solutions, enhancing decision-making and patient identification across commercial and medical functions. Collaborate with cross-functional...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$162K - $243K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical trials through strategic oversight and collaboration. Lead project management efforts globally, ensuring quality, cost, and timeline objectives are m...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing patient care through effective case management strategies. Oversee department operations, ensure compliance, and collaborate with healthcare teams to promote quality outco...

4 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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