# Director of Data Science at Coupang

- Company: Coupang
- What the company does: Backed by SoftBank VF.
- Company website: https://www.coupang.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Mountain View, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-05-28
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/coupang/jobs/7901575
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/coupang-director-of-data-science/

## About the role

Define and execute the vision and roadmap for data science initiatives aligned with business priorities Lead the development and deployment of advanced models (e.g., machine learning, statistical modeling, optimization) to drive business outcomes

## What they're looking for

- Leadership & Strategy
- Build, mentor, and scale high-performing teams of data scientists and applied researchers
- Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and rigorous scientific thinking
- Impact & Execution
- Translate ambiguous business problems into structured data science solutions
- Drive end-to-end ownership of projects from ideation through productionization and measurement

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