Data Science Manager

Training and Communications

Improvement and Development of Dashboards and Reports

Data Consultation and Special Initiatives

Requirements

• Experience in driving data science projects from start to finish, utilizing best practices and prior experience in creating an analytics plan, shaping customer questions, and leveraging existing efforts to speed up analytics projects. Proven creative, analytical, and critical thinking skills. Must have a minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience managing the development and implementation of data science projects.
• Experience in developing and delivering training to empower colleagues and end users of databases, surveys, and dashboards to effectively utilize such technologies. Must have a minimum of three years’ experience delivering training on data science projects to end users.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a commanding knowledge of many complex and interrelated data science lines of effort, and to ensure that these multiple lines of effort move forward in ways that are seamlessly complementary to each other.
• Experience using oral and written communications to develop, negotiate, and defend recommendations; present briefings on sensitive and controversial subjects; and provide guidance and instructions.
• Continual updating of knowledge of the latest technological advancements.
• Ability to utilize analytic methods to conduct (1) database extraction and cleaning, (2) simplified data modelling in Excel, (3) oversight of data modelling by others in a variety of programming languages, and (4) analytical output design through visualization or dashboard development.
• Ability to understand and communicate with team members about the implications of data projects and data modeling for program and U.S. foreign policy goals.
• Ability to develop constructive relations with the full range of American Spaces practitioners, overcoming potential language barriers and cultural differences. Demonstrated ability to have a flexible, collaborative, team-oriented approach to work.
• Knowledge of and ability to use customer relations management services (such as Salesforce), collaboration software (such as SharePoint and Microsoft Planner); data analysis tools (such as Power BI); database technologies, including, but not limited to, query construction and data normalization; survey technologies (such as Qualtrics); Microsoft Office and G Suite applications; and a full range of devices, formats, platforms, and content.
• Demonstrated ability to work on tight deadlines. Proven organizational skills and multi-tasking abilities. Proven ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and multi-task in a high volume, fast-paced work environment.
• A US Citizen
• Ability to work in the office 5 days a week

Benefits

• Benefits Include:
• Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
• Matching 401K
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
• Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas

Other Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
• Salary Compensation: $140,000-$150,000