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NABIS · 13 hours ago

Head of Data

Nabis is the #1 Licensed Cannabis Wholesale Platform in the world, aiming to empower the world to discover cannabis through choice, access, and innovation. The Head of Data will lead and grow the Data Team, transforming raw data into actionable insights that drive business strategy and product development.

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Responsibilities

Directly execute complex end-to-end data science projects, including statistical modeling, machine learning, and predictive analysis
Partner with Engineering/IT to define requirements for and, where necessary, personally build and maintain robust data pipelines, data marts, and analytics tools to support the team's work
Establish and enforce technical best practices, code review standards, and documentation guidelines to ensure the reliability and reproducibility of all data products
Lead and mentor our existing Data Analyst, providing regular coaching, setting performance goals, and facilitating career development
Play a primary role in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new talent as the data team scales
Promote a culture of data literacy and continuous learning within the Data Team and across the organization
Define and articulate a compelling data strategy and roadmap for the department over the next 1-3 years, aligning data initiatives directly with company OKRs and business needs
Act as the technical Product Owner for the Data Team's backlog. Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of all data projects, ensuring timely delivery, managing scope, and communicating progress to stakeholders
Collaborate with executive leadership and cross-functional teams (Product, Marketing, Operations) to identify high-impact analytical opportunities and translate ambiguous business questions into testable data hypotheses and clear deliverables
Establish foundational principles for data governance, integrity, privacy, and security within the department

Qualification

Data ScienceSQLMachine LearningStatistical ModelingData VisualizationData GovernanceProject ManagementStrategic VisionCommunication SkillsMentoring

Required

5+ years of progressive experience in Data Science, Data Analysis, or a related quantitative field
Expert proficiency in SQL and a programming language commonly used in data science (e.g., Python or R)
Demonstrated experience designing and implementing statistical models, machine learning models, and large-scale data analyses
Familiarity with modern data warehousing and ETL concepts (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, DBT)
Strong experience with visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker)
2+ years of formal or informal experience leading projects, mentoring junior analysts/scientists, or functioning as a technical lead
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex analytical findings to both highly technical and executive audiences
Proven ability to take ownership of an ambiguous problem space, define a clear strategy, and manage the execution of that strategy independently

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k

Company

NABIS

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Nabis is the #1 licensed cannabis wholesale marketplace.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$59M
Key Investors
Humble Cannabis SolutionsBabel VenturesY Combinator
2026-01-06Debt Financing· $5M
2026-01-06Corporate Round· $4M
2022-05-01Undisclosed· $4M

Leadership Team

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Vincent Ning
Founder, CEO & CTO
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