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.

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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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$130K - $150K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading AI-driven product development, enhancing clinical workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver innovative solutions that align with user needs and bus...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming client service delivery by driving operational excellence, enhancing client relationships, and fostering high-performing teams to achieve strategic business goals and e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $132K *

Optimize financial forecasting and analysis to drive strategic growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to refine models, support budgeting, and inform decision-making, ensuring operational alignment an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $191K *

Transform business capabilities by leading strategy and delivery oversight for Digital Technology. Collaborate across functions to align priorities, drive measurable outcomes, and enhance organization...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $112K *

Shape the future of our Sportsbook generosity campaigns through data analytics. You will analyze performance metrics, customer behavior, and trends, delivering actionable insights while supporting cam...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leveraging hands-on expertise in performance improvement to enhance operational productivity, transform manufacturing environments, and drive enterprise value creation through inno...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leveraging data analysis and business insights to enhance processes and drive improvements in health and human services. Collaborate with stakeholders, develop training, and c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Manage data-driven portfolio analytics and reporting, linking asset teams and investors. This high-exposure role demands financial modeling expertise, attention to detail, and collaboration with senio...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming client experiences by leading complex ERP implementations. You will manage diverse cross-functional teams, oversee project scopes and budgets, and cultivate strong clie...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion the execution of complex initiatives across the Loans Enablement Platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive alignment, manage dependencies, and ensure timely delivery while fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $205K *

Empower client success by leading cross-functional teams to deliver strategic, data-driven solutions in commercial operations, focusing on incentive compensation and go-to-market strategies while fost...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $174K *

Help us drive organizational transformation by guiding executive-level strategies, enhancing performance measurement, and leveraging data analytics to support mission-critical initiatives for a federa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $200K *

Lead the charge in developing integrated media strategies and client partnerships across pharmaceutical and life sciences accounts, driving business growth and ensuring exceptional delivery and client...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $220K *

Optimize data accessibility and security while leading a high-impact team. Drive innovation in data practices, enhance data usability, and empower teams to leverage data effectively across the organiz...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at a leading fintech agency, driving strategic communications and client growth while managing multiple teams, relationships, and initiatives within a fast-paced environment focuse...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$208K - $242K *

Join a team that's transforming R&D technology strategy into impactful solutions across clinical, regulatory, and operational domains, ensuring readiness for pivotal development and commercial launch...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $90K *

Elevate customer experience by transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate with marketing teams to analyze trends, develop KPIs, and create automated reporting solutions that drive strateg...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse teams to analyze, manage, and improve datasets for traders and researchers, driving data quality and insights in a fast-paced financial environment. Your contributions will support...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining financial processes and reporting. In this role, you'll own forecasting, budgeting, and business partnering, driving insights that inform strategic decisions across the o...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$169K - $210K *

Create impactful marketing analytics strategies to drive growth. Collaborate with performance teams, manage data pipelines, and optimize campaigns through detailed analysis. Leverage advanced quantita...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $280K *

Champion transformative AI and data initiatives, leading cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business value. Establish governance and frameworks that enhance project execution from strategy t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by transforming enterprise insights into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance analytics tools, improve data quality, and drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $176K *

Accelerate customer success by leading a high-performing team focused on retention, expansion, and satisfaction across enterprise accounts. Drive strategic initiatives, build scalable processes, and f...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic analytics and business intelligence initiatives to enhance customer growth, engagement, and profitability within the Investments sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliv...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading statistical analysis and data science projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance understanding of USCG systems and personnel, driving improvements i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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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