Senior Data Analyst Jobs

Explore Senior Data Analyst opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to transform data into actionable insights. Senior analysts combine advanced analytical skills, business judgment, and clear communication to help teams make better decisions. Browse vetted roles on Ladders, where featured opportunities pay $100,000 or more.

What Does a Senior Data Analyst Do?

Senior Data Analysts collect, clean, and analyze data to answer important business questions. They build dashboards and reports, identify trends, assess performance, and explain findings to stakeholders. Depending on the organization, they may also shape measurement strategies, mentor analysts, and partner with teams across finance, marketing, product, operations, or technology.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for strong SQL skills, experience with data visualization tools, and proficiency in spreadsheets or analytical programming languages such as Python or R. Success also requires statistical reasoning, data quality awareness, and the ability to translate technical results into practical recommendations. Experience with cloud data platforms, experimentation, or business intelligence tools can be valuable, depending on the role.

Where Senior Data Analysts Work

Senior Data Analysts are hired across industries, including technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, consulting, and media. Their work may focus on customer behavior, revenue, product usage, risk, operational efficiency, or organizational performance. Responsibilities and tools vary by company, so review each job description for the team’s priorities and expectations.

Find Senior Data Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted Senior Data Analyst openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by industry, responsibilities, and qualifications to find opportunities that match your experience and career goals. Job availability and compensation depend on the employer, location, and position.

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$110K - $125K *

Champion the delivery of innovative solutions across Billing and Data platforms. Leverage your expertise to drive product ownership, manage Agile processes, and ensure high-quality releases while coll...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to drive growth and customer engagement in the life sciences sector. Leverage your technical expertise and strategic insight to build trusted relationships and deliver analytics soluti...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $185K *

Lead the development of innovative AI products that empower job seekers with evidence-based coaching and actionable insights, while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to shape impactful...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $216K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team of Data Scientists to innovate AI solutions. Drive strategic initiatives in generative AI, ensuring ethical practices and regulatory compliance while fost...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $148K *

Transform your career by leading complex projects, managing resources, and ensuring quality deliverables. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive strategic initiatives and maintain client relationship...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovative design solutions for B2B2C platforms, driving user-centric experiences while balancing stakeholder needs. Collaborate across teams to elevate product quality and scalability, ensur...

Missouri, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$187K - $229K *

Empower customer growth by leading lifecycle and CRM strategies for a digital services business. Drive integrated customer journeys, enhance service activation, and optimize retention and expansion ef...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by supporting pharmacovigilance processes, managing ICSR activities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with a global team to enhance safety management and con...

Raleigh, NCRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by providing analytic support for performance improvement and labor productivity initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to develop standards, enhance data integrity, and optimize be...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

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

$140K - $200K *

Transform complex scientific data into scalable solutions. Lead design and implementation efforts, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful data products...

Boston, MARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's advancing global health by supporting critical clinical trial submissions. In this role, you'll lead regulatory strategies, ensure compliance, and collaborate with diverse teams to...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$113K - $151K *

Elevate payroll operations by managing semi-monthly payroll for 800+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Ensure compliance with tax regulations, drive process improvements, and collaborate with cros...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $216K *

Champion the development of high-performance REST APIs, leading architectural decisions and mentoring engineers. Collaborate across teams to enhance system performance and establish best practices in...

Cambridge, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by driving data transformation and AI modernization. Own presales lifecycles, design cloud-native solutions, and collaborate with enterprise clients to redefine data strategies...

CanadaRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate enterprise data strategies by driving modern cloud architecture solutions that bridge technology and business value. Leverage your expertise to shape modernization efforts, ensuring seamless t...

New York, NYRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $115K *

Drive the administration of OneStream, supporting FP&A and Accounts Payable teams. Enhance reporting, manage data integrations, and collaborate with Finance and IT to optimize processes and improve ef...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$138K - $165K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI by leading innovative marketing strategies. Leverage your expertise to shape and expand market presence while collaborating with top researchers and organiza...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $175K *

Empower the future of AI by leading innovative marketing strategies from the ground up. Collaborate across functions to craft compelling narratives, establish industry presence, and define how we show...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Empower innovation in mobile advertising by leveraging expertise in measurement and fraud mitigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance adtech solutions and navigate the evolving landscape of d...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Drive the development of scalable software platforms, leveraging AI tools and modern methodologies to enhance performance and quality. Collaborate cross-functionally to build impactful solutions that...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining media pricing and transactions by creating and executing customer-focused product strategies, enhancing user engagement, and navigating a complex media landscape through...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic finance team to oversee multi-state sales tax compliance and assist treasury operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Work directly with leadership while engaging broadly in financ...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K *

Drive data-driven decision-making by developing automated reporting solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise reporting, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while translati...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $215K *

Launch impactful product initiatives by bridging engineering and design while driving user-centered solutions and leveraging AI tools for enhanced workflows in a high-growth environment...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $180K *

Optimize system performance as a Senior Performance Engineer, focusing on latency and resource management. Collaborate with robotics teams to enhance high-throughput execution reliability and efficien...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Data Analyst do?question toggle

    A Senior Data Analyst analyzes data, develops reports and dashboards, identifies trends, and communicates findings that help an organization make informed decisions. The role may also include mentoring colleagues and advising stakeholders on measurement and analysis.

  • What skills are commonly required for Senior Data Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Common requirements include SQL, data visualization, statistical analysis, data cleaning, and strong communication. Some employers also seek experience with Python or R, cloud data platforms, business intelligence tools, or experimentation.

  • What industries hire Senior Data Analysts?question toggle

    Senior Data Analysts work in many sectors, including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, consulting, and media. The focus of the analysis depends on the organization and may involve customers, products, revenue, risk, or operations.

  • Do Senior Data Analyst jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities that pay $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details and requirements.

  • How can I find a Senior Data Analyst role that fits my experience?question toggle

    Compare job descriptions for the analytical tools, business domain, level of stakeholder interaction, and responsibilities they require. On Ladders, explore vetted openings and consider how each role aligns with your skills and career goals.