Director, Insights &Analytics sales operations

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Northern California, US - Remote Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted June 6, 2025 Last posted June 6, 2025
Job description

We’re looking for problem solvers, innovators, and dreamers who are searching for anything but business as usual. Like us, you’re a high performer who’s an expert at your craft, constantly challenging the status quo. You value inclusivity and want to join a culture that empowers you to show up as your authentic self. You know that success hinges on commitment, that our differences make us stronger, and that the finish line is always sweeter when the whole team crosses together.

Alteryx is a leader in analytics automation, empowering businesses to unlock valuable insights from their data. We are seeking a Director of Insights & Analytics to lead data-driven strategies measurement, evaluation and optimization.



Role Overview
The Director of Insights & Analytics will be responsible for leading the strategy, execution, and optimization of analytics that support business objectives. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights, enhance data-driven decision-making, and drive business growth. The ideal candidate has a deep analytical background, leadership experience, and a passion for turning data into strategic value.



Key Responsibilities
• Develop and implement a comprehensive analytics strategy to drive business performance and efficiency.
• Lead a high-performing team of data analysts to generate reporting and insights that inform key business decisions.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Finance teams to translate data into actionable strategies.
• Design and manage reporting frameworks, dashboards, and visualization tools to ensure accessibility of key business metrics.
• Drive the adoption of data-driven methodologies across the organization, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
• Identify opportunities for advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and AI-driven insights.
• Establish governance and best practices for data quality, consistency, and integrity.
• Communicate complex analytical findings to executive leadership in a clear and compelling manner.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging analytics technologies to continuously enhance capabilities.


 
Qualifications & Experience

  • Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights for   non-technical stakeholders.

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

  • 5+ years of leadership experience, managing and mentoring high-performing analytics teams. 

  • Expert understanding analytics platforms, visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and statistical modeling and how to leverage the outcomes to drive new ones

  • Compensation 190,000-220,000 plus bonus & Equity

  • Experience working in SaaS or technology-driven environments preferred. Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Business Analytics, or a related field.

Find yourself checking a lot of these boxes but doubting whether you should apply? At Alteryx, we support a growth mindset for our associates through all stages of their careers. If you meet some of the requirements and you share our values, we encourage you to apply. As part of our ongoing commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, we’re invested in building teams with a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Benefits & Perks:

Alteryx has amazing benefits for all Associates which can be viewed here.

For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Alteryx will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

This position involves access to software/technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.

About this role

Summary

Lead analytics strategy and team to drive business growth.

Job title

Director, Insights & Analytics sales operations

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Northern California, USA - Remote work allowed

Salary

190,000-220,000 plus bonus & Equity

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

translate datacommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershipanalytics platformsvisualization toolsstatistical modeling

Preferred skills

SaaStechnology-drivenData ScienceStatisticsBusiness Analytics

Specializations

analyticsdata-drivenleadershipreportingvisualization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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Remote