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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$170K - $210K *

Shape the future of data engineering by owning our core infrastructure and driving the technical direction of data platforms. Collaborate across teams to ensure best practices in data modeling, pipeli...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to drive innovation and enhance customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop impactful data-dri...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock innovative data-driven solutions by developing and deploying machine learning models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and drive business decisions in a d...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Champion customer insights and analytics to enhance decision-making and passenger experience. Lead research initiatives, translate data into actionable recommendations, and collaborate across teams to...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading advanced analytics and experimentation to drive marketing effectiveness and optimize customer experiences across diverse business areas...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$130K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by leading data-driven marketing strategies, predictive modeling, and experimentation to solve complex business challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cus...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic communications for a diverse portfolio in financial services, guiding C-suite executives through media relations and narrative strategies while fostering growth an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $125K *

Shape the future of data engineering by leading a team to design and implement innovative data solutions that enhance analytics, governance, and compliance, while fostering a culture of collaboration...

Reposted yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to architect and optimize data pipelines, empowering analytics through robust ETL workflows. Utilize your technical expertise to enhance data accessibility and quality while solvin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$204K - $265K *

Shape the future of AI at Denali by leading applied AI initiatives, driving efficiency and measurable business value, while elevating team capabilities in a regulated environment and collaborating wit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $101K *

Lead the charge in overseeing patient care operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, enhancing agency profitability, and motivating staff to deliver high-quality home health services while coo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $200K *

Join a team that's transforming global transaction banking through innovation, analytics, and data engineering. Lead high-performing teams, drive strategy, and deliver next-generation data solutions w...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join us in leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making across marketing and operations. You'll support business analytics initiatives, optimizing patient journeys and enhancing customer experie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Elevate your career by leading clinical data management activities across programs, ensuring quality and timelines while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive impactful results in...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Transform clinical data management by leading strategic initiatives across programs, ensuring quality and efficiency while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive impactful results...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Lead the strategic management of clinical data activities, ensuring quality and timelines while collaborating with teams and vendors to drive impactful results in a fast-paced, science-driven environm...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Drive the success of clinical data management deliverables, ensuring effective communication, oversight of timelines and budgets, and mentoring team members while maintaining high standards and readin...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Champion the success of clinical data management deliverables, ensuring effective communication, oversight of timelines and budgets, and mentorship of team members while driving best practices and reg...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Join a dynamic team to lead clinical data management deliverables, ensuring program success through proactive communication, expert guidance, and effective resource management while mentoring team mem...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $256K *

Lead and inspire the success of clinical data management deliverables, ensuring adherence to standards and best practices. Collaborate with teams to manage timelines, budgets, and quality metrics whil...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $225K *

Drive strategic program management excellence across a diverse client portfolio, ensuring alignment, governance, and operational execution. Lead a team of professionals to enhance client engagement an...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $225K *

Lead the charge in shaping strategic program management across a diverse client portfolio. Oversee a team of professionals to ensure excellence in execution, governance, and client engagement while dr...

Boston, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $231K *

Advance enterprise data governance by managing operations, developing policies, and leading teams to ensure data quality and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance governance maturity an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$141K - $231K *

Drive enterprise data governance initiatives, enhancing data quality and stewardship. Lead a team to implement policies and standards, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency while fostering co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $208K *

Optimize enterprise data governance operations, leading teams to enhance data quality, stewardship, and compliance. Drive strategic initiatives while fostering collaboration across technical and busin...

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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