Gifthealth · 5 hours ago
Director of Data & Analytics
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expGifthealth is revolutionizing the way people experience healthcare by simplifying the process of managing prescriptions and health services. The Director of Data & Analytics is responsible for defining and executing the enterprise data and analytics strategy, building high-performing teams, and ensuring actionable insights across the organization.
Health CarePharmaceuticalSoftware
Responsibilities
Define and execute the enterprise data and analytics strategy aligned with company objectives and Technology roadmaps
Serve as a strategic partner to Commercial, Customer Success, Pharmacy Operations, and Enterprise Customers stakeholders, translating business priorities into scalable analytics solutions
Establish analytics as a core capability that enables growth, operational efficiency, and client/partner value
Lead, mentor, and scale a multidisciplinary team spanning data engineering, analytics engineering, BI/reporting, and advanced analytics
Own the design, implementation, and evolution of the company’s data architecture, including data ingestion, transformation, storage, and semantic layers
Ensure data reliability, scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness across cloud-based data platforms
Partner with Engineering, Product, and Security teams to integrate analytics into operational systems and workflows
Establish best practices for data modeling, pipeline development, testing, monitoring, and documentation
Oversee development of dashboards, reporting, and self-service analytics for Commercial, Customer Success, Pharmacy Operations, and Enterprise Customers-facing teams
Enable advanced analytics use cases such as forecasting, performance measurement, operational optimization, and experimentation
Ensure analytics outputs are actionable, clearly communicated, and tied to business KPIs
Standardize metrics, definitions, and reporting to create a single source of truth
Support sales performance, growth analytics, customer segmentation, and pipeline visibility
Enable retention, engagement, outcomes measurement, and proactive risk identification
Drive operational efficiency, throughput, quality, and compliance insights
Deliver trusted reporting, operational transparency, and performance insights aligned with contractual and partnership requirements
Establish and enforce data governance, quality standards, and access controls
Ensure analytics practices comply with healthcare, pharmacy, and data privacy regulations (e.g., HIPAA where applicable)
Partner with Legal, Compliance, and Security to manage data risk and stewardship
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in data, analytics, or business intelligence, with at least 5 years in a people leadership role
Proven experience building and operating modern cloud-based analytics platforms (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks)
Strong background in data engineering, analytics engineering, and BI tools (e.g., dbt, Looker, Tableau, Power BI)
Demonstrated ability to partner with senior business leaders and translate complex needs into scalable analytics solutions
Experience supporting operationally complex domains such as healthcare, pharmacy, life sciences, or regulated environments
Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline
Excellent communicator able to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Builder mindset with a track record of scaling teams and platforms
Pragmatic, outcomes-oriented approach to analytics
High standards for data quality, trust, and operational excellence
Preferred
Experience working with or supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers or large healthcare partners
Familiarity with pharmacy operations, hub services, patient services, or healthcare commercialization analytics
Exposure to advanced analytics, experimentation, or machine learning use cases
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or technical field; advanced degree preferred
Company
Gifthealth
GiftHealth is a healthcare tech startup that streamlines pharmacy experience with free delivery and competitive medication pricing.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$45.8MKey Investors
Eir PartnersAllos Ventures
2023-04-04Private Equity· $40M
2021-03-16Seed· $5.8M
2020-06-04Pre Seed
Leadership Team
John Romano
President and Co-Founder
Derek Schneider
CTO
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