Data Analytics Lead – AI‑Enabled Life Sciences Platform

About the role

Veeva Ostro sits at the intersection of life sciences, marketing, and artificial intelligence. As the Data Analytics Lead, you will own the data systems and measurement analyses that bridge our products, customers, and commercial strategy, driving insights to evolve the product and support client planning.

Key responsibilities

• Modern Data Architecture & Engineering: collaborate with platform and data engineers to upgrade the data architecture to be high‑fidelity, AI‑ready, and easily accessible for internal and external users.
• Customer Data Integrations: guide the execution of data integrations into select customer systems in partnership with the solutions engineering team.
• Product Analyses: enhance the standard suite of analytics and measurement insights together with the product team.
• Custom Analyses: deliver client‑specific analytical requests in partnership with the client services team.
• Leadership & Team Mentorship: direct and grow a team of data analysts and data engineers.

Required profile

• Deep, hands‑on expertise in SQL and Python with strong data modeling and advanced quantitative analysis on large data sets.
• Strong command of modern data architecture enabling AI readiness and ability to actively participate in design and build.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in data science/analytics or data engineering, including managerial leadership of teams.
• Recent work experience related to the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.
• Undergraduate or master’s degree in a technical discipline such as computer science, statistics, engineering, mathematics, or physics.

Required skills

• SQL
• Python
• Data modeling
• Modern data architecture

What we offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• PTO and company‑paid holidays
• Retirement programs
• 1% charitable giving program
• Base salary $200,000‑$300,000 CAD with potential variable bonus and stock options