Data Analytics Lead

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential. We operate as a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors. As a Work Anywhere company, we support flexibility to work from home or in the office.

About the role

Veeva Ostro sits at the intersection of life sciences, marketing, and artificial intelligence. We empower pharmaceutical brands, healthcare providers (HCPs), and patients by orchestrating AI-enabled omnichannel engagement across the entire patient and prescriber lifecycle. As the Data Analytics Lead, you will own the data systems and measurement analyses that bridge our products, customers, and commercial strategy. You will work with the product team to surface insights that govern product evolution and collaborate with client service and implementation teams to deliver customized analyses reflecting each client’s strategy. You will also architect, build, and scale the next generation of our data platform to make it modern, scalable, and AI-ready.

Responsibilities

• Modern Data Architecture & Engineering: Work alongside platform and data engineers to upgrade our existing data architecture to be high fidelity, AI-ready, and easily accessible for both internal and external users.
• Customer Data Integrations: Guide the execution of data integrations into select customer systems in partnership with our solutions engineering team.
• Product Analyses: Uplevel our standard suite of analytics and measurement insights in partnership with our product team.
• Custom Analyses: Execute on client-specific, custom analytical requests in partnership with our client services team.
• Leadership & Team Mentorship: Direct and grow a team of data analysts and data engineers.

Requirements

• Deep, hands-on expertise in SQL and Python, with strong capabilities in data modeling, advanced quantitative analysis, and working with large data sets.
• Strong command of modern data architecture, particularly in enabling AI readiness. You will actively participate in design and build, though not solely responsible for engineering every component.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in data science/analytics and/or data engineering roles, including managerial experience leading teams.
• Recent work experience related to the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry (not necessarily at a life sciences company).
• Undergraduate or master’s degree in a technical discipline (computer science, statistics, engineering, math, physics, etc.).

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• PTO and company-paid holidays.
• Retirement programs.
• 1% charitable giving program.

Pay

Base pay: $150,000 - $250,000 CAD. The salary range reflects potential base salary and may vary based on experience and location. This position may also be eligible for variable bonus and/or stock bonus.