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 *

Transform complex data into engaging visualizations that empower stakeholders to understand insights, trends, and make informed decisions through custom dashboards and reports, collaborating closely w...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform institutional data analysis by coordinating reporting, ensuring data quality, and supporting decision-making across research activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data-driven...

1 week ago

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

$124K - $223K *

Shape the future of pricing strategy by leading a dynamic team to optimize profitability and drive strategic decisions across SaaS and services. Collaborate with executives to enhance customer value a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$300K - $390K *

Optimize data processing capabilities by leading a talented engineering team, defining technical strategies, and driving innovative solutions for a scalable data platform serving diverse stakeholder n...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of data solutions by leading product delivery and operational excellence for institutional clients, driving innovation through AI and automation while developing a high-performing tea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Develop strategic partnerships with pharma clients by integrating data-driven solutions and technology, driving digital transformation and audience engagement to enhance HCP and patient outreach acros...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $90K *

Lead master data governance initiatives to optimize supply chain planning across global manufacturing sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance ERP systems and ensure data integrity, d...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$245K - $279K *

Champion the future of data product management by leading a diverse team and overseeing critical data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative, customer-centric products that add...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Empower pharmaceutical advertising success by driving new business, managing strategic accounts, and collaborating across teams to deliver impactful campaigns. Own the sales cycle and foster relations...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Explore a strategic leadership role focused on developing omnichannel engagement strategies that connect media, analytics, and customer experiences, driving measurable outcomes for healthcare brands a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$245K - $279K *

Empower a team to drive innovative data product strategies for bank modernization, balancing complex stakeholder needs with real-time consumer experiences and ensuring effective cross-functional colla...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$294K - $335K *

Lead the charge in transforming banking data products, managing a diverse ecosystem of stakeholders to drive innovation and customer solutions through strategic decision-making and effective cross-fun...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$245K - $279K *

Drive impactful data product strategies in a transformative role, managing stakeholder ecosystems and leading cross-functional teams to enhance banking experiences. Influence complex solutions and cha...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $157K *

Elevate customer engagement by leading a team in Journey Analytics, shaping analytical strategies, and transforming complex data into actionable insights that enhance the overall player experience acr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $157K *

Engage in shaping analytical strategies to enhance customer journeys. Lead a team to uncover insights from complex data, driving improvements across platforms and influencing strategic decisions for a...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$269K - $307K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of data and product management. Lead a team driving innovative data solutions for a major bank, focusing on customer needs and complex problem-solving across di...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in establishing data & AI governance standards, collaborating with technical teams to ensure high-quality, compliant data operations. Drive continuous improvement and compliance while...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $150K *

Elevate data engineering and MLOps by leading a high-performing team to design, build, and optimize scalable data platforms, ensuring data quality and governance while integrating SAP systems for ente...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $215K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of Finance Operations, leading complex media-finance workflows. Drive service delivery, governance, and continuous improvement while collaborating with cross-funct...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by transforming data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. Collaborate with teams to design metrics, create visualizations, and enhance business performance through...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Champion client success by leading high-performing teams, nurturing relationships, and driving growth. Cultivate a proactive, skilled organization that anticipates client needs and fosters exceptional...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of credit card analytics, creating insights to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency across account management and service processes...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Transform our growth marketing strategy by driving demand generation and managing a high-performing team. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to optimize pipeline performance and leverage automa...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation by leading integration engineering for healthcare AI, ensuring seamless EHR connectivity and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to enhance patient engagement tools and m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic finance partner, leading financial planning, forecasting, and analytics to drive growth and operational excellence. Build a high-performing FP&A function while deliv...

3 days ago

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

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.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director, Data Analytics jobs?question toggle

    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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