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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$244K - $279K *

Drive innovative data solutions by leveraging machine learning and AI to enhance decision-making across the payments ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable models that un...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$269K - $307K *

Unlock potential by leading a cross-functional team to develop innovative machine learning models that drive smarter business decisions and enhance customer experiences in the payments ecosystem...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $293K *

Champion the growth of a leading Financial Crime practice, driving client engagements and developing high-performing teams. Collaborate nationally to enhance market presence and deliver innovative sol...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $265K *

Drive strategic financing solutions and enhance cash outcomes by collaborating with sales, clients, and finance teams. Leverage financial expertise to support complex transactions and foster strong re...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $215K *

Lead a dynamic team of data scientists to innovate and implement machine learning solutions that drive business impact. Shape the future of data science by mentoring talent, collaborating with stakeho...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to a dynamic team focused on enhancing financial management and cost efficiency in technology services. Drive strategic initiatives, manage budgeting processes, and collaborate with cross-f...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Engineer data solutions that empower Care Delivery teams to enhance patient care. Collaborate with stakeholders to define metrics, build dashboards, and ensure data quality, directly impacting healthc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Lead and optimize a comprehensive global tax strategy, ensuring compliance and efficient reporting while managing a high-performing team. Collaborate on complex international tax matters to elevate st...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $320K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of finance through AI governance. Lead initiatives that ensure data integrity and compliance while empowering innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $135K *

Unlock your potential as you collaborate with teams to deliver advanced data science solutions. Drive insights through machine learning and analysis, support campaign performance, and contribute to a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$82K - $171K *

Engage with business stakeholders and IT teams to translate needs into actionable requirements, enhancing encounter data operations through analysis, documentation, and system improvements while ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

Pioneer transformative client solutions and drive business growth as a senior leader. Manage diverse portfolios, foster strategic partnerships, and nurture team talent to deliver exceptional outcomes...

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $118K *

Transform drug discovery by developing cutting-edge machine learning models that analyze complex biomedical datasets. Collaborate with experts to optimize drug candidates and contribute to open scienc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $127K *

Play a key role in driving marketplace growth through in-depth data analysis and stakeholder collaboration. Leverage insights to improve product performance and influence strategic decisions while gai...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$102K - $179K *

Transform healthcare delivery by leading advanced analytics initiatives that provide strategic insights. Collaborate across teams to leverage diverse data sources, mentor analysts, and guide decision...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $179K *

Optimize integrated analytics initiatives to drive strategic decision-making, blend clinical, operational, and financial insights into actionable recommendations, and enhance healthcare delivery and o...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $179K *

Unlock potential by leading advanced analytics initiatives that drive data-driven decisions. Synthesize diverse data into actionable recommendations while mentoring analysts and supporting healthcare...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in leveraging advanced analytics to transform healthcare and pharma data into impactful strategies. Partner with clients to drive performance, manage risk, and structure data solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $220K *

Innovate with us to transform vast datasets into actionable insights for user acquisition and retention. Collaborate with Growth Marketing leaders to enhance marketing strategies through advanced pred...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$170K - $200K *

Contribute to data-driven growth strategies by leveraging advanced analytics to optimize marketing performance, enhance user acquisition, and drive profitability through predictive modeling and experi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $230K *

Transform data into actionable insights as a key partner in Growth Marketing. Leverage advanced analytics to drive user acquisition, retention, and profitability through innovative modeling and experi...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$190K - $220K *

Advance your career by partnering with our Growth Marketing team to transform complex data into actionable insights, driving user acquisition and retention through innovative predictive modeling and s...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative product development, driving customer-centric solutions and modernizing financial data environments. Leverage your expertise to inspire cross-functional collabor...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead and empower data delivery teams to craft seamless, compliant data solutions on Azure/Databricks for International Banking. Oversee all phases of the data product lifecycle while ensuring best pra...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading claims systems and EDI operations. Drive system improvements, oversee critical environments, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance performan...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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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