Vice President, Data Science

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Job Description: VP, Data Science – Quantitative Research, Measurement & Strategy Are you interested in leading the scientific backbone of a modern AI organization where rigor, measurement, and evidence drive strategy and execution? Fidelity Institutional is seeking a VP, Data Science to lead its Quantitative Research & Measurement function within the AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE). The VP of Data Science is accountable for how Fidelity Institutional measures impact, establishes truth, runs experiments, proves causality, and optimizes decisions at scale. This role requires deep, hands ‑ on proficiency with large language models, generative AI, and agentic systems, while ensuring their application is scientifically sound, empirically validated, and grounded in rigorous quantitative evidence. The VP of Data Science is accountable for ensuring insights derived from both traditional modeling and GenAI techniques are defensible, measurable, and decision ‑ relevant. This is a hands - on l eader ship role that sets the vision for advanced analytics as a center of excellence for measurement, experimentation, and quantitative decision science, partnering closely with Platform, Product , B...