Explore Vice President of Data Science opportunities for experienced leaders ready to turn data into a competitive advantage. These senior roles shape analytics and AI strategy, build high-performing teams, and guide data-driven decisions across an organization. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.
A Vice President of Data Science sets the vision for how an organization uses data science, machine learning, and advanced analytics. Responsibilities may include prioritizing initiatives, developing scalable models and platforms, communicating insights to executives, and ensuring data practices support business goals and responsible use.
Typical responsibilities include leading data scientists and machine learning teams, partnering with product and technology leaders, overseeing model development and deployment, and measuring the business impact of data initiatives. Employers often seek expertise in statistical analysis, AI and machine learning, data engineering, experimentation, and translating complex findings into clear recommendations. Strategic leadership, talent development, and strong communication are also essential.
Vice Presidents of Data Science are in demand across technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, media, and other data-intensive sectors. The role varies by organization: some executives focus on customer personalization and product innovation, while others lead risk analytics, operational optimization, or enterprise AI programs.
Explore Ladders to find vetted senior data science jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare leadership opportunities, review role requirements, and identify positions that match your experience in analytics, AI, and organizational strategy.
Principal Analytics Consultant (Power BI)
$135K - $160K *
Lead complex Power BI analytics engagements, delivering data-driven solutions that enhance decision-making, foster stakeholder alignment, and support sustained enterprise adoption. Collaborate with cr...
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$165K - $215K *
Shape the future of value-based payments by leading product strategy, overseeing team development, and driving market innovations within a collaborative, cross-functional environment...
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$80K - $90K *
Champion project success by managing timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication. Drive seamless implementation experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver value-dri...
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Director, Clinician Engagement
$200K - $245K *
Champion clinician engagement to enhance relationships, trust, and data quality. Oversee strategic partnerships and drive insights from clinician perspectives to shape organization-wide initiatives an...
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Staff Data Scientist, Ad Platform
$150K - $180K *
Innovate measurement and causal strategies to drive executive decisions, establishing frameworks that enhance data-driven insights across pricing, growth, and marketing. Lead scientific governance and...
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Group Account Director (Medical Affairs)
$165K - $185K *
Join a team that's shaping strategic direction and driving growth across multi-account projects in medical affairs. In this senior leadership role, you'll enhance client relationships, develop teams...
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$80K - $110K *
Discover your potential by supporting data-driven decision-making as you develop and implement advanced statistical and machine learning models. Collaborate with stakeholders and enhance your skills i...
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$84K - $87K *
Join us as a Data Operations Engineer, where you'll develop and manage data systems for healthcare claims processing. Collaborate with teams to ensure data accuracy and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines whil...
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$90K - $110K *
Shape the future of consumer lending by analyzing credit risk and performance data to drive strategic insights for financial institutions, optimizing their underwriting processes and enhancing portfol...
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Director, AI/ML Applied Science - Remote
$134K - $230K *
Drive the development of innovative AI/ML solutions that enhance health care outcomes. Lead cross-functional teams to create impactful models while mentoring talent and ensuring compliance with AI sta...
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$170K - $200K *
Advance data-driven transformation by shaping a strategic foundation for AI. Collaborate across departments to innovate solutions that enhance organizational data environment and support AI initiative...
4 weeks ago
Senior Director, Content Operations Lead (US)
$160K - $220K *
Lead the development and execution of scalable content operations for enterprise clients, ensuring effective workflows and governance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product...
4 weeks ago
Senior Director of Product Management Aurora Platform
$160K - $200K *
Join a dynamic team to define and drive the product strategy of an enterprise SaaS platform. Lead product managers, collaborate with engineering, and ensure platform coherence while enhancing client e...
4 weeks ago
Sr. Manager, Analytics & BI Engineering
$137K - $185K *
Engage in transforming the analytics landscape, leading the development and enforcement of enterprise metric definitions. Drive consistent and impactful reporting across teams while building data trus...
4 weeks ago
$135K - $155K *
Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and warehouses, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver key metrics and establish data strategy acr...
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Software Engineer, Data Integration
$110K - $130K *
Transform healthcare by engineering seamless data integrations between complex EHR systems and our innovative platform. Empower clinicians with actionable insights to enhance patient care and outcomes...
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Manager of Statistical Programming
$132K - $165K *
Drive innovation in oncology diagnostics by leading statistical programming efforts, ensuring data integrity and compliance for clinical trials, while managing a team and collaborating cross-functiona...
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Senior Product Manager, Integrations & Platform
$175K - $190K *
Innovate the deployment process by leading two squads to ensure seamless integration and self-service capabilities for customers, driving measurable outcomes and enhancing product effectiveness in a d...
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Lead Data Analytics and Visualization Engineer
$120K - $145K *
Empower your career by leading a team of data experts in building innovative BI solutions. Drive impactful decisions through data-driven insights, collaborating with stakeholders while fostering a cul...
3 weeks ago
Senior Data Scientist II, Monetization
$183K - $216K *
Take ownership of the scientific and product roadmap for monetization, leading audience creation and measurement methodologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy and in...
1 week ago
Senior Director, Head of Analytical Development
$250K - $275K *
Transform the future of drug development by leading Analytical Development for small molecules and oligonucleotides. Drive scientific strategy, build a high-performing team, and ensure regulatory read...
2 weeks ago
Senior Program Manager, Health Coaching
$161K - $202K *
Analyze business operations to drive strategic improvements in health coaching. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance program outcomes, utilizing data-driven insights and effective commun...
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Data Science Program Lead I - Oncology
$110K - $130K *
Lead cross-functional teams to optimize clinical trial execution, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality standards. Drive innovation and process improvements while mentoring associates and mana...
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Vice President, Growth & Strategy
$140K - $185K *
Pioneer growth initiatives by leading strategic business development efforts. Drive new client acquisition and expand existing relationships across key industries, managing the full sales cycle to ach...
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Senior Digital Analytics Manager
$110K - $130K *
Champion analytics excellence by owning audits, integrations, and insights that drive client revenue through improved data quality and measurement strategies. Leverage AI and SEO knowledge while colla...
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What does a Vice President of Data Science do?
A Vice President of Data Science leads an organization's data science strategy and teams. The role commonly includes setting priorities for analytics and AI, overseeing model development and deployment, and helping executives use data to make informed business decisions.
What qualifications are common for Vice President of Data Science jobs?
Employers typically look for extensive experience in data science or analytics leadership, a strong record of delivering business impact, and knowledge of areas such as machine learning, statistics, and data platforms. Strategic communication and team-building skills are also important. Specific requirements vary by employer.
What industries hire Vice Presidents of Data Science?
Technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, media, and other data-intensive industries hire data science executives. Responsibilities depend on the organization's products, customers, and business priorities.
How much do Vice President of Data Science jobs pay?
Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for salary details.
Where can I find Vice President of Data Science jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Ladders for vetted Vice President of Data Science and related senior data leadership openings. Check each listing for its salary range, qualifications, and location or remote-work details.