Senior Data Analyst Jobs

Explore Senior Data Analyst jobs for experienced professionals ready to turn complex data into clear, actionable business insights. Ladders features vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find roles that align with your skills, experience, and career goals.

What Does a Senior Data Analyst Do?

Senior Data Analysts gather, interpret, and communicate data to help organizations make informed decisions. They may build dashboards, identify trends, evaluate business performance, and present recommendations to stakeholders. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on product, finance, marketing, operations, healthcare, or another specialty.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong SQL skills, experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI, and proficiency in spreadsheets or statistical programming languages. Senior analysts also bring sound analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to explain findings to both technical and nontechnical audiences. Requirements vary by employer and industry.

Explore Senior Data Analyst Career Opportunities

Senior Data Analyst positions can offer opportunities to lead analytical projects, influence business strategy, and collaborate across departments. Browse vetted roles on Ladders to discover $100K+ opportunities and find a position that fits your expertise and next career move.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
More
1
caret down

$70K - $126K *

Unlock potential by leveraging comprehensive datasets to drive impactful business decisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze trends, develop solutions, and improve clinical outcomes while man...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $135K *

Transform enterprise data integrity by validating complex datasets across multiple programs, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to implement automated validation strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $186K *

Deliver trusted, governed product data by designing scalable ELT pipelines and analytics models. Collaborate across teams to ensure data quality and compliance, empowering stakeholders with self-servi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Drive analytic insights by measuring and optimizing paid media and digital performances. Collaborate with teams to transform data into actionable strategies, enhancing client decisions and driving cam...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $165K *

Innovate with a team to design and implement robust data platforms using Databricks. You'll lead data migrations, enhance workflows, and tackle complex data challenges for improved enterprise performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data integrity and analytics by leading initiatives on the Databricks platform. You'll drive data migration efforts, maintain high standards of data governanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Lead data-driven insights to enhance business performance, collaborating across teams to support strategic initiatives. Utilize technical skills in SQL, Python, and data visualization to drive impactf...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$127K - $160K *

Shape your career by driving operational excellence as a key administrator for PSA systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance project delivery, financial accuracy, and data integrity, ensuring effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to innovative data solutions by designing and maintaining an enterprise data warehouse, building robust ETL pipelines, and delivering impactful analytics that drive key business decisions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $145K *

Drive financial reporting and analytics, translating data into insights. Collaborate with teams to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency. Manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment, ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Empower data-driven insights by architecting robust data platforms, overseeing ingestion and transformation across diverse customers, and mentoring a growing team while ensuring data integrity and per...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career as a Senior Revenue Operations Analyst, driving sales performance through precise compensation processes, analytical insights, and cross-functional collaboration. Master both opera...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $142K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and provider experience. As a Senior Business Systems Analyst, you'll bridge business needs and IT solutions, driving impactful improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $205K *

Join our team to optimize fraud detection models, transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate across departments to enhance risk management and ensure robust protection against evolving fr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with senior management to drive financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning. Leverage your expertise to craft budgets, evaluate acquisitions, and track performance metrics in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$136K - $171K *

Drive transformative process improvement initiatives across disciplines, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing cycle times. Engage with executives and lead cross-functional teams to achieve me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform healthcare by developing and deploying advanced ML models that enhance real-world efficacy. Collaborate with clinical and engineering teams to enable data-driven decision-making and deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock innovative AI/ML solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams, conducting research, and deploying production-grade microservices. Drive impactful projects with ownership and contribut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $100K *

Join our dynamic team as a Sr. Credit Analyst, owning the underwriting cycle from application review to decision-making. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance credit processes and contribute to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$64K - $147K *

Shape the future of business analysis by documenting requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, and delivering innovative solutions. Drive project success through effective communication and manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $145K *

Elevate your career by driving ERP solutions in a remote role while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance discrete manufacturing processes and ensure seamless integration and reporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Champion innovative solutions as a Senior Systems Analyst driving Infor XA ERP excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance manufacturing processes through technical and functional expertise...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Elevate clinical trial design by building data infrastructure that processes, stores, and serves clinical insights, enhancing decision-making through advanced data pipelines and cutting-edge technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on enhancing life science R&D efficiency. As a Functional Business Analyst, you'll drive process improvements and support change management initiatives acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of complex data infrastructure design and automation, ensuring reliable pipelines and mentoring peers. Elevate team performance by enhancing CI/CD processes while working independently...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Senior Data Analyst do?question toggle

    A Senior Data Analyst analyzes data, identifies patterns and business opportunities, and shares findings that support organizational decisions. Responsibilities may include querying databases, building reports and dashboards, and presenting recommendations.

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

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for experience in data analysis, SQL, data visualization tools, and communicating insights. Some roles also request skills in Python or R, statistical methods, or experience in a specific industry.

  • How much do Senior Data Analyst jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Actual compensation for a Senior Data Analyst role depends on factors such as location, industry, experience, and the employer.

  • Where can Senior Data Analysts work?question toggle

    Senior Data Analysts work across industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, retail, consulting, and manufacturing. Their specific focus may include product analytics, business intelligence, marketing, or operations.

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

    Review role responsibilities, required tools, industry focus, and seniority to identify suitable openings. On Ladders, browse vetted $100K+ opportunities and compare each position with your skills and career goals.