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.
Salesforce Data Architect, Revenue Solutions
$125K - $150K *
Join us to lead complex data migration initiatives, focusing on Salesforce CPQ and Billing. Collaborate with clients and teams to design scalable data architectures that drive revenue transformation a...
4 weeks ago
Manager I, Customer Success Manager
$134K - $173K *
Drive impactful customer success within our Scaled team by leading, coaching, and inspiring members to optimize client engagement and satisfaction, ensuring measurable value and improving operational...
Reposted 5 days ago
$135K - $160K *
Transform product security by leading strategy, conducting threat modeling, and collaborating across teams to ensure secure design and compliance. Drive innovation in security practices while mentorin...
2 weeks ago
Director, Technology Integration Delivery
$140K - $175K *
Elevate your career by leading technology integration for M&A, ensuring seamless execution from due diligence to stabilization. Drive cross-functional collaboration and deliver predictable outcomes wh...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Program Dev/QC
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your career by managing diverse EV projects, ensuring successful delivery through collaboration, strategic planning, and effective stakeholder engagement. Drive project excellence while naviga...
3 weeks ago
Director, Technical Account Management
$160K - $200K *
Transform customer success by leading a technical account management team, driving subscription growth, and enhancing service delivery through innovative AI solutions and strategic partnerships...
1 week ago
$190K - $220K *
Champion innovation and execution as you lead product management across diverse e-commerce channels. Drive strategic roadmaps, manage global teams, and deliver cutting-edge solutions that enhance cust...
3 days ago
Senior Director, Clinical Pharmacology
$268K - $302K *
Lead strategic clinical pharmacology initiatives, guiding drug development from early to late stages. Collaborate cross-functionally, ensuring robust pharmacological strategies and regulatory complian...
Reposted 1 week ago
$95K - $124K *
Lead and mentor a dynamic team of data analysts and engineers, driving the design and implementation of data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance business performance through data-drive...
6 days ago
$170K - $230K *
Pioneer a high-performing sales team, driving revenue growth through strategic leadership and client engagement. Shape the future of our corporate sales efforts by optimizing processes and fostering c...
3 weeks ago
$79K - $142K *
Elevate data-driven decision-making by transforming HR data into strategic insights. Leverage analytical skills and tools to enhance workforce performance and support HR initiatives, ensuring data acc...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Director, Business Strategy & Operations, Research
$192K - $288K *
Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives in Neuroscience and Oncology. In this pivotal role, you'll partner with leadership to enhance operations, manage budgets, and streamline workforce plan...
Today
Regional Sales Director, Financial Services
$148K - $248K *
Unlock your leadership potential by guiding a dynamic sales team in optimizing the adoption of AI-driven DevSecOps solutions for the financial services sector, steering client relationships, and drivi...
4 weeks ago
Manager II, Machine Learning Engineering-Content Foundation
$222K - $389K *
Champion the development of scalable content understanding systems, leading a team of engineers and applied scientists to enhance Pinterest's relevance and personalization across key products like Dis...
4 weeks ago
$95K - $110K *
Discover user needs and drive product decisions as a UX Researcher, collaborating with cross-functional teams to conduct research, usability studies, and synthesize insights that enhance user experien...
2 days ago
$120K - $140K *
Drive customer success by helping clients optimize privacy programs through our platform. Engage as a trusted advisor, overseeing onboarding and adoption while advocating for customer needs to enhance...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
21GRAMS- VP, Medical Strategy Director
$180K - $195K *
Elevate healthcare marketing by transforming complex science into impactful strategies. Lead multidisciplinary teams to inspire creativity, drive behavior change, and build trusted client relationship...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Medical Director - Oncology
$254K - $382K *
Transform clinical research by leading strategic medical initiatives, ensuring operational excellence, and fostering collaboration across teams. Drive innovation and mentor future leaders while delive...
2 days ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
$200K - $220K *
Empower the future of financial operations by mastering money movement, ensuring seamless transactions and transparency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product success and enhance cl...
2 weeks ago
Sr Director Analyst - AI Driven Compute Architecture and Custom Silicon
$172K - $202K *
Shape the future of AI-driven compute architecture by delivering innovative insights and strategies. Collaborate with industry leaders to analyze market trends and provide actionable advice that drive...
3 weeks ago
Senior Clinical Project Manager
$120K - $145K *
Join a team that's advancing oncology solutions by managing global clinical trials. Lead project execution from protocol development to study closeout, ensuring quality and compliance while fostering...
2 weeks ago
Sr. Manager, Central Monitoring, Data Analysis
$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful data analysis and risk management for global clinical trials, interpreting complex data to identify trends and risks. Lead cross-functional teams in enhancing study quality and patient...
1 week ago
Manager, Coverage Analysis & Budget
$129K - $193K *
Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing clinical research pre-award activities, ensuring compliance and financial feasibility while managing a diverse portfolio of high-risk studies and col...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge infrastructure for large-scale AI deployments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless execution from concept to construction, maintaining...
2 weeks ago
Senior Product Manager, Sales, Marketing & Business Solutions
$140K - $175K *
Join a dynamic team to drive the strategy and roadmap for Sales and Marketing platforms, focusing on Salesforce and marketing automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritize initiatives and de...
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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