Director, Data Analytics — Strategic Insights & Growth

apply; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP's HR Outsourcing Analytics organization in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Data Analytics Director to translate complex business challenges into strategic insights and recommendations. You will partner with Finance, Sales, Strategy, and Data & Analytics teams to influence decisions that support retention, growth, and performance.

This role requires leading analytics professionals, driving recommendations, and advancing BI capabilities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years leading analytics initiatives and partnering with Data Science and Advanced Analytics teams to drive business outcomes.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and executive leaders across matrixed organizations.
• Strong experience translating analytics into business recommendations and strategic decisions including retention, growth, pricing, or revenue-related initiatives.
• Experience working within Agile or Scrum delivery environments.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and data storytelling skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytics professionals and managers to build a trusted, strategic, and business-focused analytics practice.
• Partner with Finance, Sales, Strategy, and Revenue Operations leaders to define priorities and deliver analytics solutions aligned to business objectives.
• Drive strategic recommendations by identifying trends, risks, and opportunities related to retention, growth, and business performance.
• Lead through influence across matrixed teams, including Business Intelligence Analysts, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and business stakeholders.
• Oversee Business Intelligence reporting and data visualization capabilities, ensuring insights are actionable, aligned to business objectives, and effectively communicated to stakeholders.
• Leverage analytics to challenge assumptions, identify opportunities, and influence business strategy and decision making.
• Support the evolution of analytics standards and best practices across the HRO Analytics organization.

Skills

Leadership

Analytics leadership

Stakeholder influence

Data storytelling

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Job description

ADP's HR Outsourcing Analytics organization in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Data Analytics Director to translate complex business challenges into strategic insights and recommendations. You will partner with Finance, Sales, Strategy, and Data & Analytics teams to influence decisions that support retention, growth, and performance.

This role requires leading analytics professionals, driving recommendations, and advancing BI capabilities.