Veeva Systems · 2 weeks ago
Senior Director - Engineering and Data Operations - OpenData
Boston, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$165K/yr - $220K/yr
5+ years expVeeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. The Senior Director of Engineering and Data Operations will lead engineering and data operations teams responsible for designing, building, and launching data and software products that manage healthcare reference data.
BiotechnologyCRMEnterprise SoftwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead a unified team encompassing both Engineering and Data Operations
Serve as a hands-on technical leader who can help build and design the platform alongside the team
Own the architecture, build, and delivery of a new software platform on AWS, encompassing all elements: data source ingestion, data pipeline, curation/standardization, data governance, and overall platform architecture
Drive technical decisions and design, translating complex data source requirements and product vision into sound technical architecture
Oversee and optimize data operations activities, including data acquisition, cleansing, standardization, and quality checking processes to maintain high-quality HCP/HCO profiles and affiliations
Develop and implement data management policies and procedures to ensure data integrity, security, access, and compliance
Collaborate closely with Product Management, QA, and other cross-functional R&D teams to manage priorities, backlogs, and deliver quality releases on time
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and quality within the team
Qualification
Required
5+ years leading engineering teams, tech leads, and managers
5+ years of experience working on large-scale enterprise data products or platforms
Experience driving the adoption of new data tools and cultural shifts within a large organization
Proven experience in architecting and delivering Big Data solutions in a fully managed cloud data warehouse
Experience in driving technical architecture decisions and owning the full development process for external-facing, scalable data products
Deep expertise in data governance principles, data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT processes
Strong experience with the acquisition, curation, and management of complex data sources, particularly involving healthcare or governmental data
Experience hiring, developing, and leading high-performing engineers and analysts
Experience driving the adoption of new data tools and cultural shifts within a large organization
Experience building and managing products in an Agile environment
Preferred
Strong experience with the acquisition, curation, and management of complex data sources, particularly involving healthcare or governmental data
Deep experience with healthcare reference data or healthcare data in general
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
Retirement programs
1% charitable giving program
Company
Veeva Systems
Veeva Systems Inc. is a leader in cloud-based software for the global life sciences industry.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7MKey Investors
Emergence Capital
2013-10-16IPO
2008-06-05Series Unknown· $4M
2007-02-06Angel· $3M
Leadership Team
Peter Gassner
Founder and CEO
Mitch Wallace
Retired - Co-Founder and VP Operations
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