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.
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.
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.
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.
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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Lead reliability initiatives across complex systems, driving automation and observability. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational outcomes, manage incidents, and mentor engineers, ensuring comp...
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Transform database environments by leading architecture and administration efforts across multiple platforms, ensuring compliance and performance for mission-critical applications in a dynamic, remote...
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Join a team that's redefining data infrastructure by owning and optimizing our data pipelines, warehouse, and modeling layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and driv...
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Senior Technical Customer Success Manager - Enterprise, East
$96K - $139K *
Join a team that's redefining customer success! Leverage your technical skills to nurture enterprise accounts, ensuring clients maximize value while leading initiatives that drive adoption and growth...
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Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, shaping product roadmaps, and delivering high-quality user interfaces and APIs that enhance us...
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Journeyman Management Analyst (Modeler)
$100K - $115K *
Transform stakeholder insights into actionable solutions by gathering and analyzing business requirements. Collaborate with teams to create process models and ensure compliance, delivering high-qualit...
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$80K - $95K *
Elevate payroll operations by ensuring accurate processing for 10,000+ employees. Leverage technology and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional service...
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HSE Senior Analyst - Dallas, TX
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Develop and implement safety policies while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations across construction projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance safety measures and...
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$104K - $201K *
Transform data into actionable insights by designing and deploying machine learning models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making processes and drive business outcomes whi...
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Senior Workday HR Systems Analyst
$91K - $146K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing HR processes through effective management of the Workday HRIS. Collaborate with HR and IT to enhance system functionality, ensure data integrity, and support...
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Senior Product Manager, Consumer
$120K - $145K *
Empower consumer experiences by leading product strategy and execution for innovative genomics solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user satisfaction and drive adoption throug...
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$135K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to design and implement AI workflows that integrate models, enterprise data, and business logic, delivering reliable production solutions and collaborating with various stakeholder...
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Project Control Analyst (Senior)
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Optimize project financials by providing expert analysis, reporting, and controls for government contracts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate forecasting, invoicing, and compliance, dri...
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data solutions, optimize performance, and enhance software architecture while adhering to coding standards and leveraging AI to...
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Join the charge in supporting our enterprise IT environment by managing user identities, deploying applications, and troubleshooting complex issues across hybrid infrastructures. Leverage your experti...
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Drive data integrity and operational excellence by resolving complex payer data issues, collaborating across teams, and enhancing data quality for value-based care initiatives. Play a key role in opti...
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Senior Business Development Specialist
$95K - $135K *
Optimize business operations by providing strategic project support to senior leadership, enhancing recruitment processes, and analyzing market data to drive informed decision-making and improve captu...
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Senior Technical Lead / Solution Architect
$130K - $216K *
Lead the technical implementation of a large-scale platform modernization program, ensuring adherence to architectural standards and providing hands-on guidance across multiple teams and vendors for s...
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Senior Business Systems Analyst
$107K - $180K *
Lead the resolution of complex integration issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance reliability and support. Develop documentation and tools that empower partners and improve opera...
3 days ago
$92K - $110K *
Deliver strategic leadership and operational oversight to enhance decision-making processes within the Veterans Health Administration's EHRM, ensuring effective collaboration and communication across...
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Senior Safety Committee Specialist - DSMB
$95K - $115K *
Join us to lead complex safety projects, collaborate globally, and implement pharmacovigilance practices, ensuring product safety and efficacy while working independently and managing day-to-day CEC/D...
3 days ago
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Shape the future of healthcare by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. As a Senior Product Owner, you'll align product strategy with execution, ensuring clarity a...
4 weeks ago
Sr Business Analyst Finance Systems(SAP FICO)
$134K - $185K *
Drive financial systems integration and automation projects, collaborating with global teams to support month-end tasks and enhance SAP Finance operations. Ensure seamless financial close and effectiv...
1 week ago
Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Data Center Construction
$140K - $160K *
Lead the charge in cost management for a large-scale data center program, ensuring timely project delivery and budget adherence while engaging stakeholders and maintaining commercial controls in a dyn...
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What does a Senior Data Analyst do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.