Head of Data & Analytics - Medical Cannabis Industry
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Head of Data & Analytics Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany – Three times a week visits required to Office Industry: Medical Cannabis Tech / Healthtech Company Overview: Our client is Europe’s and Germany’s leading Medical Cannabis Technology company, revolutionizing Medical Cannabis, Healthcare & Telehealth by merging natural medicine with digital solutions. Established just four years ago, they’ve grown to over 85 employees. With a focus on cannabis-based telemedicine, patient care, and medical cannabis distribution, they are transforming the German healthcare market. Having treated over 65,000 patients with a 4.3/5 Trustpilot rating and 300,000 successful appointments, they are truly Medical Cannabis industry leaders. They are now seeking a Head of Data & Analytics to join their dynamic team and drive the expansion of their platform and app. Your Responsibilities:
- Lead the Data & Analytics team in a dynamic start-up environment focused on medical cannabis. Currently two members in the Data team, with 8 Full full-stack developers.
- Develop and implement a data strategy to optimize and scale our data infrastructure.
- Analyze and interpret complex data sets to derive strategic recommendations for management, supporting product development and market entry.
- Identify and capitalize on business opportunities by analyzing patient and market data.
- Oversee, improve, and ensure data quality and integrity, adhering to regulatory and privacy standards in healthcare.
- Implement and leverage advanced analytics techniques, including AI and machine learning methods.
- Create and manage reports and dashboards to support executive leadership.
- Collaborate with various departments to develop data-driven business strategies.
- Train and promote data competency within the company.
- Manage budgets and resources for the Data & Analytics department.
- At least 3-5 years of professional experience in Data & Analytics
- Ideally within a company where you a dealing with individuals sensitive data, such as health, medical, financial etc but not essential, as long as it is peoples data and not data on businesses.
- Strong expertise in developing and implementing data strategies and analytical methods. You will be managing a Data Engineer, so knowledge of building ETL pipelines is beneficial.
- Proficiency with advanced analytical tools and technologies – Must have experience with MS Power BI & Python. Experience with Snowflake & AWS would be a bonus.
- Experience working in a Startup / Scale up / or small company
- Full Professional/fluent German, and conversational English needed
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Structured and goal-oriented working style.
- Either prior leadership experience, or the desire to step up and lead a team
- High level of responsibility, assertiveness, and a hands-on mentality.
- Affinity for new technologies and data-driven innovation.
- Knowledge or experiance in the medical cannabis industry/ Healthcare / Telehealth / Consumer Financial Services Industry would be beneficial but not essential
- We offer a unique opportunity to help shape the development of a pioneering company in the digital health segment within medical cannabis!
- Be part of a motivated, dynamic team with daily gratification – our patients are thrilled with our work! (See our Google reviews for example.)
- Independent work with plenty of creative freedom, flat hierarchies, close coordination with other departments, and direct reporting to top management (C-level + founders).
- We value individual development of your professional and personal strengths: We reflect on your ambitions in structured development discussions and offer numerous career opportunities.
- An energetic, unconventional company culture where fun is a priority, enhanced by our work atmosphere and events like employee challenges and team gatherings.
- Flexible work hours for a good balance between family and work, along with the option of remote work with a company laptop.
- A modern office in the heart of Frankfurt with excellent public transport links.
- Shared breakfasts, regular fresh fruit, complimentary beverages, and plenty of coffee.
- Join E-Gym and take advantage of our fitness benefits for employees.
- €80,000 – €100,000 base salary (flexibility for exceptional candidates)
- Hybrid working model (two days remote per week).
- 28 days of holiday per year.
- Full German legal benefits.
- Potential for subsidized travel assistance & accommodation
- Free Food and snacks + beautiful office
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