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Discover Data Science Manager jobs for experienced professionals ready to lead teams, shape analytics strategy, and turn complex data into business value. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find senior roles across industries.

What Does a Data Science Manager Do?

Data Science Managers guide data scientists and analytics teams from problem definition through delivery. They set priorities, oversee analytical and machine learning projects, communicate findings to business leaders, and help ensure that data products are reliable, responsible, and useful. The role often combines technical judgment with people leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Common Responsibilities and Skills

Responsibilities may include building and mentoring teams, developing data science roadmaps, evaluating models and experiments, and partnering with product, engineering, finance, or operations leaders. Employers commonly seek experience with statistical analysis, machine learning, data visualization, and programming languages such as Python or R. Strong communication, project management, and strategic decision-making skills are also important.

Where Data Science Managers Work

Data Science Managers are hired across technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, consulting, and other data-driven sectors. Depending on the organization, a manager may focus on product analytics, risk modeling, personalization, forecasting, research, or AI and machine learning initiatives.

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$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in delivering transformative AI solutions, guiding a team of data scientists to generate actionable insights that drive business growth, while mentoring talent and managing complex dat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Empower organizations by transforming data into actionable insights through AI systems. Lead teams in designing and deploying machine learning solutions, while fostering innovation and guiding the dev...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Accelerate progress at transforming raw data into actionable insights through advanced AI solutions. Lead and mentor teams to deploy scalable machine learning systems, driving innovation and business...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Empower data transformation into insights as a pivotal leader driving AI solutions. Leverage advanced technologies in a collaborative environment to innovate, mentor, and deliver actionable insights f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Elevate your career as a Data Scientist Manager, driving AI solutions to transform data into insights. Lead teams, inspire growth, and develop scalable models that leverage cutting-edge technologies f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead AI transformation by deriving insights from data, fostering innovation, and managing teams to implement scalable AI solutions. Drive business growth and empower others in an inclusive technology...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Drive the design and implementation of AI systems, leading teams to transform data into insights while managing performance, inspiring growth, and fostering innovation across technology solutions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading AI and data science initiatives. Enhance team capabilities through mentorship and drive innovative solutions to empower business growth and decision...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead a team to design AI data solutions, transforming raw data into insights. Drive innovation while managing performance and mentoring staff to enhance growth using advanced analytics and machine lea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Unlock potential by transforming data into actionable insights for AI solutions. Collaborate with teams to implement scalable models and drive innovative outcomes in technology consulting, while mento...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead and inspire teams by transforming data into actionable AI insights, designing innovative solutions at scale, and mentoring members to excel in a fast-paced consulting environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights through AI solutions. Manage and mentor a team, driving innovation and scalable machine learning models while ensuring data quality and co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Champion advanced AI solutions by transforming data into insights, leading teams in technical innovation, and empowering members to excel in a dynamic environment, influencing business growth across d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Unlock potential by leading AI-driven solutions and transforming data into actionable insights. Collaborate with teams to design scalable machine learning models and drive business growth through inno...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Help us transform data into actionable insights! As a Manager in AI & GenAI Data Science, you’ll lead teams, build AI solutions, and foster innovation to drive business growth through data-driven deci...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Optimize data-driven solutions by transforming raw data into insights, leading AI initiatives, and managing teams to enhance impactful decision-making for business growth in a collaborative consulting...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights. As a Manager in AI Data Science, you'll drive innovative solutions, mentor teams, and oversee scalable AI model development, impacting bu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Drive business growth by transforming data into actionable insights. Lead and inspire teams to develop scalable AI solutions while fostering a culture of innovation and integrity in technology consult...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Join a team that's transforming raw data into actionable insights. As a Manager, you'll lead AI and machine learning initiatives, inspire talent, and drive innovation to enhance our data solutions and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Lead and oversee a complex program focusing on data and AI modernization. Ensure delivery excellence by managing stakeholder engagement, financial performance, and Agile execution across multiple work...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Transform sales strategies by leveraging data-driven insights and AI tools to enhance productivity, streamline operations, and drive informed decision-making across teams, ensuring alignment with orga...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Drive analytics and operations for New Car sales, managing pricing, inventory, and forecasts. Leverage data and AI tools to enhance performance and profitability while leading a team in a dynamic, fas...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $218K *

Join a team that's redefining revenue growth through innovative ML solutions. As a Lead Data Scientist, you'll drive impactful monetization strategies for millions of users, collaborating across teams...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower product excellence by driving operational efficiency and collaboration across teams. You'll enhance workflows, automate processes, and provide insights to ensure successful product launches an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $122K *

Empower the growth of a cutting-edge experimentation function within the Sportsbook Commercial team, driving data-driven insights and personalization efforts to enhance customer retention and loyalty...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Data Science Manager do?question toggle

    A Data Science Manager leads data science or analytics teams, sets project priorities, oversees analytical and machine learning work, and communicates results to stakeholders. The role typically balances technical direction, team development, and business strategy.

  • What qualifications are common for Data Science Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers often look for substantial experience in data science, analytics, or machine learning, along with a track record of leading projects or teams. Technical skills may include Python or R, statistical modeling, experimentation, and data visualization; requirements vary by employer.

  • What industries hire Data Science Managers?question toggle

    Technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, consulting, and many other industries hire Data Science Managers to guide data-driven products, operations, research, and decision-making.

  • How can I find Data Science Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Data Science Manager openings on Ladders, where listings focus on vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Review each posting for salary details, responsibilities, and qualifications, and set up alerts for relevant opportunities.

  • What is the difference between a Data Science Manager and a Data Scientist?question toggle

    A Data Scientist generally focuses on conducting analyses and building models, while a Data Science Manager typically sets team priorities, guides technical work, mentors professionals, and aligns projects with organizational goals. Some manager roles remain hands-on, depending on the company.