Director, Data Science, Verticals, Gemini App, DeepMind

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Mountain View, CA, USA

USD 384k-427k / year + Equity

Posted on May 27, 2026

Director, Data Science, Verticals, Gemini App, DeepMind

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Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, or similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
  • 15 years of experience as an Data Science leader

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience establishing a data-driven culture through infusing critical measurement and analysis into the team’s operations
  • Ability to influence decision making at the director-level, aligning incentives across multiple stakeholders

About the job

As the Verticals Data Science Director for GeminiApp, you will be responsible for leading specialized areas such as Health, Education, and Shopping to make sure our AI algorithms and product deliver the most value to our users. You will be a leader capable of navigating novel and highly ambiguous problems in a fast-paced environment. You will drive a strategic shift in our operations, evolving our understanding of performance beyond isolated metrics to a holistic view that connects development directly to long-term product success. You will enable our product and engineering teams to release high quality features and move fast by developing personalization measurements and insights that drive user growth.

Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $384,000-$427,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
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Responsibilities

  • Define and lead a strategic shift in the Verticals space, moving beyond isolated metrics to a holistic framework including online metrics and offline evaluations that reflect what drives value for our users and product success.

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