Explore Director, Data Scientist opportunities for experienced leaders ready to shape data strategy and guide high-impact teams. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior roles across data science, analytics, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
Directors of data science set the vision for how an organization uses data to make decisions and build products. They lead data scientists and cross-functional partners, prioritize analytical initiatives, and connect technical work to business goals. Depending on the organization, the title may appear as Director of Data Science, Director of Data Scientists, or Director, Data Scientist.
Employers commonly look for a strong background in data science or a related quantitative field, demonstrated leadership experience, and the ability to turn complex analysis into measurable outcomes. Useful capabilities include statistical modeling, machine learning, data engineering fluency, experimentation, communication, strategic planning, and team development. Requirements vary by company, industry, and role.
Browse vetted professional opportunities and compare roles by responsibilities, required experience, industry, and location. Search Ladders to discover Director, Data Scientist jobs and other senior data science leadership positions paying $100,000 or more.
Staff Data Scientist, Rewarded Apps
$138K - $165K *
Unlock the potential of data as a senior analytical leader, driving strategic insights and advanced analytics for product growth and user engagement. Collaborate across teams to shape data-driven deci...
1 week ago
$150K - $180K *
Transform clinical workflows by leading innovative multimodal ML projects, defining objectives, building advanced systems, and mentoring peers. Your work will bridge AI advancements and real-world med...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$140K - $160K *
Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Data Engineer, owning end-to-end data systems and driving platform modernization. You'll improve data reliability and work closely with cross-functio...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$170K - $185K *
Join a dynamic team to define and lead product strategy for Family Building Navigation, enhancing member engagement through innovative digital experiences and personalized support while collaborating...
5 days ago
Director, Business Development, Media Effectiveness
$140K - $165K *
Shape the future of media effectiveness by driving sales and client relationships. Leverage your expertise in analytics and insights to identify opportunities, lead proposals, and enhance client satis...
1 week ago
Solutions Lead, Consulting/Banking
$170K - $200K *
Pioneer innovative solutions by leading client engagements with top firms. Drive discovery, connect needs to data insights, and collaborate across teams to deliver impactful results in a dynamic, remo...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's shaping dynamic pricing solutions by developing algorithmic pay models that enhance courier earnings fairness and marketplace efficiency, collaborating across product and engineerin...
2 weeks ago
Director, Patient Intelligence Strategy & Governance
$185K - $344K *
Advance enterprise patient intelligence by leading strategy, governance, and analytics. Collaborate across functions to enhance decision-making and drive insights that improve patient outcomes and bus...
2 days ago
Data Scientist II, Outcomes Research
$90K - $150K *
Lead the charge in advancing healthcare through innovative HEOR and RWE projects. Collaborate with external partners to deliver actionable insights, utilizing advanced methodologies to tackle complex...
3 weeks ago
Senior Technical Marketing Manager, AI
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by driving AI security marketing initiatives, creating demos, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product visibility and adoption. Serve as the technical voice fo...
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Senior Product Manager, Analytics & Insights
$115K - $125K *
Drive the vision and strategy for analytics products, enhancing client insights and program value. Collaborate across teams to deliver AI-enabled solutions, ensuring seamless integration and measurabl...
Today
$113K - $188K *
Transform data into insights by developing cutting-edge machine learning models. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address complex business needs using advanced analytics, ensuring data-driv...
Reposted 1 week ago
Staff Data Engineer, Core Migrations
$230K - $260K *
Lead the charge in client migrations, owning the entire technical lifecycle from legacy analysis to deployment, ensuring precision and collaboration across teams for optimal outcomes...
Reposted 2 days ago
$110K - $149K *
Unlock potential by leading healthcare data analytics to enhance hospital quality performance and rankings. Collaborate with teams to design dashboards, mentor analysts, and present insights to execut...
1 week ago
Senior Product Analytics Engineer
$142K - $186K *
Pioneer a data-driven culture by designing scalable ELT pipelines and analytics models. Collaborate across teams to ensure product data integrity and empower stakeholders with self-service insights, d...
3 weeks ago
Director, Pricing and Profitability
$124K - $223K *
Shape the future of pricing strategy by leading a dynamic team to optimize profitability and drive strategic decisions across SaaS and services. Collaborate with executives to enhance customer value a...
3 weeks ago
Director, Transformation & AI Enablement
$181K - $208K *
Lead the charge in enterprise transformation and AI enablement, driving strategic initiatives and measurable outcomes through collaboration with cross-functional teams and senior leaders to enhance bu...
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Principal Product Manager, Data Solutions & Ecosystem
$135K - $160K *
Transform the Data Solutions landscape by leading product strategy, driving API integrations, and enhancing partner capabilities to maximize G2 data's market impact and customer value through innovati...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $125K *
Champion the development of healthcare marketing tools by guiding cross-functional teams through the product lifecycle, driving innovative features and optimizing user experiences to enhance HCP engag...
Reposted 1 week ago
Regional Manager, Sales Engineering - AI Accounts
$150K - $200K *
Lead the charge in driving technical execution and operational excellence by managing a high-performing team of Sales Engineers, collaborating with senior leadership, and shaping regional strategy to...
1 week ago
Senior Data Scientist I, Growth & Engagement
$159K - $188K *
Unlock potential by leveraging data to drive product decisions and enhance user engagement. Collaborate across teams to design experiments, develop predictive models, and influence product strategies...
1 week ago
Director of Program Management
$135K - $160K *
Transform your career by leading cross-functional teams to drive drug development strategies. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure successful execution of integrated plans, manage risks, and de...
1 week ago
$120K *
Empower state leaders by leveraging data analytics to drive impactful policy reforms. As a Senior Policy Data Analyst, you'll design and execute analytical strategies, translating complex data into ac...
1 week ago
Director, Real World Data Strategy
$197K - $239K *
Join us to lead AI-driven innovation in real-world data strategy, translating business priorities into actionable insights. Drive data intelligence and collaboration across teams to enhance evidence g...
Reposted 1 week ago
$130K - $180K *
Innovate your career by leading product strategy and execution in AI-driven simulation and autonomy. Collaborate with customers and technical teams to transform complex needs into impactful product so...
2 weeks ago
What does a Director, Data Scientist do?
A Director, Data Scientist sets data science priorities, leads teams, and oversees analytical or machine learning initiatives that support business goals. The exact scope varies by organization.
What qualifications are common for Director of Data Science jobs?
Many roles seek substantial experience in data science or a related quantitative discipline, a record of leading teams or complex initiatives, and strong communication and strategic skills. Specific degree and technical requirements differ by employer.
What skills are important for a Director, Data Scientist?
Commonly valued skills include machine learning, statistical analysis, experimentation, data strategy, stakeholder communication, project prioritization, and people leadership.
How can I find Director, Data Scientist jobs paying $100,000 or more?
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