About the role
Job Summary Director of Data & Analytics
Pillway
Full-time
In-Office | Brampton, ON, Canada
Job Description About Pillway Pillway is transforming the digital pharmacy experience through data and innovation. As Director of Data & Analytics, you will lead our data strategy, infrastructure, and insights to support business growth and operational excellence across our healthcare platform.
Position Summary We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Data & Analytics to lead our data function end-to-end. This person will oversee data infrastructure, governance, and analytics while driving business impact through data-informed decisions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strong business acumen and stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Pillway’s data and analytics function.
- Build and manage modern data infrastructure using tools such as Snowflake, MS Fabric, Databricks, Power BI, etc.
- Partner cross-functionally (Product, Marketing, Operations, Pharmacy) to drive data initiatives and KPIs.
- Design and implement data governance and compliance frameworks (PHIPA, HIPAA, PIPEDA).
- Oversee the development of dashboards, data products, and reporting layers for internal and external use.
- Guide the integration of data across APIs, cloud services, CRM, and pharmacy systems.
- Enable self-serve analytics capabilities for business teams.
- Manage and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts.
- Lead the evaluation and adoption of AI/ML use cases to enhance personalization, predictive analytics, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or related leadership roles.
- Proven ability to architect and scale modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, MS Fabric, dbt, Airflow, Power BI).
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, warehousing (ELT/ETL), and data lakes.
- Experience with Python, SQL, APIs, and orchestration tools.
- Track record of aligning data strategy with business goals and delivering measurable results.
- Familiarity with regulatory and privacy frameworks (PHIPA, PIPEDA, HIPAA).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience in health tech, pharmacy, or other regulated industries.
- Exposure to AI/ML pipelines and model deployment strategies.
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric or Azure Synapse Analytics.
Interview Process
- Initial Screening: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our Head of Development for the first interview.
- Leadership Meet-and-Greet: Successful candidates will have a 30-minute interview with our CEO, offering a unique opportunity to understand our vision directly from the top.
- Cross-Functional Team Interview: Engage with various team members across the organization to ensure a mutual fit.
- Final Steps: The ideal candidate will be selected after a comprehensive review. We are an equal opportunity employer and will reach out to those who best fit the qualifications for this role.
Join us at Pillway for a chance to shape the future of digital healthcare, where your work impacts lives daily, and innovation meets inclusivity.
About Pillway
Pillway is a tech-first, full-service virtual pharmacy that offers best-in-class service for individuals that require prescription medication, with a specialized focus for those who manage multiple medications per day. Reimagining the pharmacy experience, Pillway is revolutionizing today's traditional model through the thoughtful use of technology. It is the first of its kind in Canada that connects doctors, pharmacists and patients resulting in a full circle of care. Pillway has built a multifaceted technology platform that provides solutions for patients, pharmacists, and healthcare providers with complete end-to-end vertical integration across all pharmacy services. This connected ecosystem provides patients with an unmatched healthcare experience through the power of Artificial Intelligence.
Simpill Health Group is reimaging the healthcare experience through the thoughtful use of technology. Simpill is a Canadian health-tech company focused on creating industry disrupting technologies that optimize and simplify the healthcare experience and enable patients to live their best life. Current products of the company include Pillway, a full-service digital pharmacy and PillExchange, an enhanced e-Prescribing platform connecting doctors, pharmacists and patients.
About the role
Job Summary Director of Data & Analytics
Pillway
Full-time
In-Office | Brampton, ON, Canada
Job Description About Pillway Pillway is transforming the digital pharmacy experience through data and innovation. As Director of Data & Analytics, you will lead our data strategy, infrastructure, and insights to support business growth and operational excellence across our healthcare platform.
Position Summary We are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Data & Analytics to lead our data function end-to-end. This person will oversee data infrastructure, governance, and analytics while driving business impact through data-informed decisions. This role blends deep technical expertise with strong business acumen and stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Pillway’s data and analytics function.
- Build and manage modern data infrastructure using tools such as Snowflake, MS Fabric, Databricks, Power BI, etc.
- Partner cross-functionally (Product, Marketing, Operations, Pharmacy) to drive data initiatives and KPIs.
- Design and implement data governance and compliance frameworks (PHIPA, HIPAA, PIPEDA).
- Oversee the development of dashboards, data products, and reporting layers for internal and external use.
- Guide the integration of data across APIs, cloud services, CRM, and pharmacy systems.
- Enable self-serve analytics capabilities for business teams.
- Manage and mentor a team of data engineers and analysts.
- Lead the evaluation and adoption of AI/ML use cases to enhance personalization, predictive analytics, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, analytics, or related leadership roles.
- Proven ability to architect and scale modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, MS Fabric, dbt, Airflow, Power BI).
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, warehousing (ELT/ETL), and data lakes.
- Experience with Python, SQL, APIs, and orchestration tools.
- Track record of aligning data strategy with business goals and delivering measurable results.
- Familiarity with regulatory and privacy frameworks (PHIPA, PIPEDA, HIPAA).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience in health tech, pharmacy, or other regulated industries.
- Exposure to AI/ML pipelines and model deployment strategies.
- Experience with Microsoft Fabric or Azure Synapse Analytics.
Interview Process
- Initial Screening: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our Head of Development for the first interview.
- Leadership Meet-and-Greet: Successful candidates will have a 30-minute interview with our CEO, offering a unique opportunity to understand our vision directly from the top.
- Cross-Functional Team Interview: Engage with various team members across the organization to ensure a mutual fit.
- Final Steps: The ideal candidate will be selected after a comprehensive review. We are an equal opportunity employer and will reach out to those who best fit the qualifications for this role.
Join us at Pillway for a chance to shape the future of digital healthcare, where your work impacts lives daily, and innovation meets inclusivity.
About Pillway
Pillway is a tech-first, full-service virtual pharmacy that offers best-in-class service for individuals that require prescription medication, with a specialized focus for those who manage multiple medications per day. Reimagining the pharmacy experience, Pillway is revolutionizing today's traditional model through the thoughtful use of technology. It is the first of its kind in Canada that connects doctors, pharmacists and patients resulting in a full circle of care. Pillway has built a multifaceted technology platform that provides solutions for patients, pharmacists, and healthcare providers with complete end-to-end vertical integration across all pharmacy services. This connected ecosystem provides patients with an unmatched healthcare experience through the power of Artificial Intelligence.
Simpill Health Group is reimaging the healthcare experience through the thoughtful use of technology. Simpill is a Canadian health-tech company focused on creating industry disrupting technologies that optimize and simplify the healthcare experience and enable patients to live their best life. Current products of the company include Pillway, a full-service digital pharmacy and PillExchange, an enhanced e-Prescribing platform connecting doctors, pharmacists and patients.