Head of Data
As Head of Data, you will lead our Data team and own the technical and strategic direction of Data at Light-it. This is a hands-on leadership role. You should be equally comfortable defining a modern data architecture, reviewing a Databricks or Snowflake implementation, leading client conversations, shaping data strategy, contributing to proposals, and developing engineers. Your team will operate across three main areas: Client Projects: Lead the design and delivery of modern data platforms, analytics solutions, and data products for healthcare companies. Data Strategy & Practice: Define Light-it's Data capabilities, technical standards, methodologies, and roadmap while building a strong team. Partnerships & Growth: Build strategic relationships with technology partners such as Databricks and Snowflake, while participating in sales, pre-sales, and solution architecture.

Main required skills
- Strong Data Engineering / Data Architecture background with experience building production data platforms.
- Deep practical experience with Databricks and/or Snowflake.
- Strong understanding of modern data architectures, pipelines, modeling, governance, and data quality.
- Experience leading Data projects from discovery through production.
- Strong business and product mindset — you care about solving the right problem, not just implementing technology.
- Experience working directly with clients and senior stakeholders.
- Strong sales and pre-sales skills, including discovery, solution design, proposals, and presentations.
- Experience leading and developing Data Engineers while remaining technically hands-on.
- Strong written and spoken English.
We are looking for someone able to
Other valuable skills
- Experience with both Databricks and Snowflake.
- Experience with dbt, Spark, Airflow, Kafka, or major cloud platforms.
- Healthcare or other regulated-industry experience.
- Experience with HIPAA, PHI, or FHIR.
- Experience with AI/ML data infrastructure.
- Experience building technology partnerships or Data practices.
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We are always on the look for new bright minds to join us; apply here! We'll review your CV and contact you if there's an opportunity that suits your needs.




































































































































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