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Pacific Smoke International Inc.Do you believe that a company’s success depends on its people?
If so, PSI is the place for you! PSI is nothing without people who build, design, and support it. We’re looking for a
Team Lead, Data and Analytics
to join our scaling organization.
What’s important to us:
We are seeking to attract individuals who share and demonstrate our core values:
Judgement, Curiosity, Agility, Results, Ownershi
...
p, Teamwork
.
At Pacific Smoke International, our mission is to help people quit smoking by providing safer alternatives to traditional cigarettes. As the leading distributor of electronic vaporizers and award-winning vaping products in Canada, we've made significant progress since our founding in 2013. However, we have much more to accomplish for our customers, and we're looking for a culturally aligned
Team Lead, Data and Analytics
to join in our
ITS
team at our Markham headquarters. Take part in joining an exciting career in a booming industry!
Overview:
The Team Lead, Data & Analytics will provide strategic leadership for the data and analytics team, driving data-driven decision-making across the organization. This role will oversee data infrastructure, analytics, business intelligence (BI), and data governance to ensure the organization leverages data as a strategic asset. The ideal candidate is a visionary leader with strong technical expertise and business acumen, capable of aligning data strategies with company objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Strategy
• Define and execute the organization’s data and analytics strategy, aligned with business goals.
• Lead and manage a team of data engineers, analysts, BI developers, and data governance specialists.
• Foster a culture of data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Data Infrastructure Management
• Oversee the development and maintenance of robust data pipelines, warehouses, and infrastructure.
• Ensure data systems are secure, scalable, and optimized for performance.
• Evaluate and implement modern data tools and technologies to enhance efficiency.
Analytics and Insights
• Drive the use of advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and machine learning to generate business insights.
• Collaborate with business units to identify analytical opportunities and provide actionable recommendations.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of analytics solutions and their business impact.
Business Intelligence (BI)
• Oversee the creation of interactive dashboards and reports to provide real-time insights.
• Work with stakeholders to define KPIs and ensure reporting meets business needs.
• Champion the development of self-service BI capabilities for business users.
Data Governance
• Implement and enforce data governance frameworks, ensuring data quality, compliance, and security.
• Establish standards for data management, metadata, and stewardship.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
• Partner with IT, operations, and business leaders to align data initiatives with organizational priorities.
• Act as a thought leader, educating stakeholders on the value of data and analytics.
• Build strong relationships with external partners, vendors, and consultants as needed.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in data and analytics roles, with at least 3+ years in a leadership position.
• Proven strong technical and hand-on experience in managing data infrastructure, analytics, BI, and governance in a corporate environment.
Skills and Expertise
• Strong technical background with experience in data warehouses (e.g., BigQuery, Redshift), ELT/ETL tools (e.g., dbt, Fivetran), and analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Advanced knowledge of data modeling, SQL, Python, and/or R.
• Familiarity with data governance frameworks
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability