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.
$80K - $100K *
Unlock insights by analyzing customer and operational data to enhance business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop dashboards and reports that drive strategic decisions and im...
2 weeks ago
Vice President, Strategic Growth & Sales
$250K - $280K *
Innovate strategic growth by leading sales efforts, expanding client relations, and developing new markets. Collaborate with teams to align on go-to-market strategies and achieve sustainable revenue g...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$250K - $300K *
Empower the future of AI in commerce media by leading strategy and execution across AI Labs and Data Science. Drive customer engagement, scale capabilities, and enhance product impact while building a...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Transform data into actionable insights by building models that optimize carrier selection for auto insurance shoppers. Own media buying models to enhance ROAS, ensuring effective deployment and monit...
2 days ago
$250K - $275K *
Empower the data landscape by leading a team to create reliable, AI-ready data systems. Own the data platform, establish governance, and ensure data quality for impactful decision-making across client...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Integrated Intelligence
$85K - $105K *
Shape impactful insights through analytics, driving data-informed decisions for healthcare clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance marketing performance and audience understanding...
Reposted 6 days ago
Senior Director, US Decision Science & AI Innovation
$186K - $311K *
Join a team that's redefining analytics in the pharmaceutical industry. Lead the development and deployment of AI-driven methods that transform data into actionable commercial insights, ensuring scien...
3 days ago
$150K - $180K *
Empower innovation by leading the data and ML strategy, driving product outcomes through analytics and machine learning, and building a high-impact team in a growth-oriented tech environment...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Vice President, Data Solutions & AI
$225K - $275K *
Elevate enterprise strategy by leading data, analytics, and AI initiatives that drive business outcomes. Oversee data governance, engineering, and intelligent automation to enhance operational efficie...
1 week ago
Director, Data Science - Consumer and Developer Experience (Remote-Eligible)
$244K - $279K *
Lead the charge in transforming data into actionable insights, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences and drive strategic initiatives through innovative data science...
1 week ago
$145K - $175K *
Innovate and lead a data engineering team to drive AI strategies, optimizing IT architecture while ensuring data integrity and compliance, enhancing performance across various projects in an agile env...
4 weeks ago
Director of Data Science and Bioinformatics
$186K - $232K *
Innovate within a dynamic team by establishing bioinformatics capabilities, architecting scalable infrastructure, and enhancing genomic algorithms to drive excellence in women's and organ health produ...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$160K - $180K *
Join a team that's driving growth in Life Sciences by managing key client relationships and delivering innovative solutions. You'll oversee the entire sales process, collaborating with experts to achi...
3 weeks ago
$140K - $165K *
Drive innovative fraud risk management solutions by leveraging advanced machine learning and data analytics. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance model development and mentor junior data scientist...
6 days ago
Founding Data & Machine Learning Lead
$140K *
Join a team that's redefining data strategy and engineering. In this hands-on role, you'll build and optimize data infrastructure, develop predictive models, and collaborate with cross-functional team...
1 week ago
Senior Engineering Manager, Machine Learning
$200K - $225K *
Inspire a high-performing team to innovate and experiment in machine learning, driving impactful fraud and risk solutions. This hands-on manager balances technical leadership with mentorship, cultivat...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Shape the future of AI governance by leading a dedicated team to drive responsible adoption and implementation of AI solutions, guiding stakeholders towards high-value opportunities while ensuring com...
3 weeks ago
AVP/VP, Client Services (RadScience)
$175K - $205K *
Transform client relationships and drive growth by leading strategic initiatives in scientific visualization, medical education, and digital engagement. Manage multidisciplinary teams and oversee acco...
Reposted 6 days ago
Sr Director, Solutions Data and Identity
$78K - $110K *
Empower your career by collaborating in a dynamic environment that values flexibility and innovation. Contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a supportive workplace culture that prioritizes wo...
1 week ago
Vice President, AI Innovation & Partnerships
$207K - $392K *
Elevate AI innovation by leading strategic technology partnerships, driving high-value use cases, and translating complex opportunities into scalable solutions that enhance enterprise capabilities and...
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...
1 week ago
Senior Data Scientist, Systems Performance
$149K - $198K *
Elevate your career by leading data-driven evaluation methodologies for autonomous systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance metrics align with safety standards, driving i...
2 weeks ago
Lead AI and Data Solution Engineer
$200K - $215K *
Drive innovation in data engineering and AI solutions, leading the design and deployment of scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business value through advanced technol...
2 weeks ago
Senior Director, AI Advisory - Enterprise Transformation
$136K - $190K *
Partner with us to drive enterprise transformation through strategic leadership and Adobe Experience Cloud expertise, facilitating client success by bridging strategic vision with tactical execution f...
1 month ago
$90K - $110K *
Elevate data accuracy by analyzing user queries and improving AI responses. Collaborate with Product Management, Data Science, and Engineering to ensure Prism delivers trustworthy insights, enhancing...
2 weeks ago
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?
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