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.

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$80K - $95K *

Contribute to strategic financial planning and analysis, driving insights across departments. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, reporting, and process improvements, ensuring compliance and...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $181K *

Lead financial analysis, enhance reporting processes, and build analytical tools to drive business performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve forecasting, budgeting, and profitabi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic data science initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver compliant, impactful data solutions for bioanalytical workflows. Manage project frameworks and ensure adheren...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $176K *

Drive data analytics strategy within Transactional Compliance, leading a team of analysts and engineers. Shape analytics practices by leveraging AI tools and data science methods to enhance product de...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$126K - $176K *

Pioneer innovative data analytics strategies for Transactional Compliance products while leading a skilled team of analysts. Shape impactful AI tools empowering data-driven decisions and enhance opera...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$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...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Optimize our partner supply model by building data infrastructure and analytics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational performance and drive insights that improve fill rates and partne...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$140K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of enterprise-grade data platforms. Collaborate with clients to create data strategies that drive business goals, leveraging cutting-edge technol...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

Mclean, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading data migrations and developing enterprise-grade data platforms in Databricks. Collaborate with technical teams to optimize workflows, enhance data reliability, and drive in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $155K *

Unlock potential by transforming geospatial data into mission-ready cartographic products. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver accurate, visually effective maps using advanced GIS tools and profe...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$139K - $239K *

Unlock potential by leveraging advanced analytics and AI to identify and mitigate risks. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable solutions, transforming data into actionable insights while ensuri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $239K *

Empower our analytics team by leveraging advanced data engineering and AI techniques to identify and mitigate risks. Collaborate across functions to transform complex data into actionable insights, dr...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $239K *

Join us in transforming analytics by leveraging advanced data engineering and AI to identify and mitigate risks. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable solutions that enhance operational support...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $239K *

Collaborate to design and implement advanced analytics solutions that identify and mitigate risks. Leverage AI and machine learning to transform data into actionable insights, driving operational exce...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $239K *

Champion advanced analytics and AI solutions to identify and mitigate risks. Collaborate across teams to operationalize data-driven strategies, transforming prototypes into production-ready models whi...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $239K *

Advance analytics capabilities by leveraging your expertise in data engineering, machine learning, and AI to identify and mitigate risks. Collaborate across teams to transform complex data into action...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data engineering by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines and platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality data solut...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic initiatives across functions, translating priorities into actionable plans. Collaborate with leaders to enhance decision-making and execution, while improving processes and systems for...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Advance operational efficiency by providing complex analytical support and developing strategic plans. Engage in cross-functional projects, define business requirements, and present actionable insight...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing analytical support to enhance operational efficiency across cross-functional projects, utilizing strong data interpretation and reporting skills to drive informed decision...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Advance cross-functional business operations by providing analytical support and developing strategic insights. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency, create detailed reports, and drive new i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Pioneer analytical solutions that enhance cross-functional operations, develop strategic business initiatives, and improve efficiencies through data-driven insights and reporting for management decisi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.