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    Manager, Data Science and Analytics - Palo Alto, United States - QuestBridge

    QuestBridge
    QuestBridge Palo Alto, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    Organization

    QuestBridge is a powerful platform that connects America's brightest low-income students with leading universities and career opportunities.

    QuestBridge designs and builds programs to develop and support low-income students in accessing and navigating exceptional educational and career experiences.

    By facilitating these exchanges, QuestBridge aims to increase the number of talented low-income students at the nation's best universities and in the ranks of national leadership.

    QuestBridge envisions a world where America's leadership encompasses thoughtful and broad-minded decision-makers drawn from every economic segment of society.

    Position

    The Analytics Manager position offers a unique opportunity for someone passionate about applying their data, and management experiences to enhance educational programs and contribute to the growth of a far-reaching entrepreneurial social venture.

    Reporting to the Director of Data Science and Analytics (DSA), this person will manage projects and people, and execute on data-related operations and initiatives, often working across multiple teams at QuestBridge.

    Our Analytics Manager will have the opportunity to collaborate with program, data, and engineering team members across other departments for thought partnership, feedback, and growth.

    In addition to data science and analytics experience, this position requires a strong focus on rigor, communication, project management, and systems-thinking.

    If you will enjoy applying your skills to data initiatives that fuel QuestBridge's mission, we look forward to reviewing your application

    Responsibilities

    Success in this role is defined by achieving the following:

    Well-documented code that others can easily reuse and/or build upon
    Timely and relevant analyses and reports for operational use
    Completion of complex reporting and analysis requests
    Creation and maintenance of documentation of QuestBridge data and data processes
    Successful management of multiple priority areas (College Programs, Alumni Programs, and others) and team members to achieve strategic and programmatic objectives and key results
    Improvements in QuestBridge's data consistency, accuracy, and usage
    Detailed understanding of all relevant internal, and external data related to priority areas
    Periodic record consolidation and data cleaning in collaboration with other data-oriented staff
    Ability to support data-related operational tasks across the organization
    Travel to events to interact and support students and apply these experiences to continuously improve programming
    Read and evaluate student applications for the College Prep Scholars Program, National College Match, and other various opportunities
    Other duties, as assigned

    Minimum Qualifications

    Relevant work experience or training of at least 4 years
    Demonstrated experience working in a centralized role that requires collaboration with many teams across a given organization
    Previous success in leading data initiatives for impact (scoping, managing stakeholders, visualization, insights, improved decision-making)
    Ability to leverage best coding practices to conduct data cleaning, data wrangling, analyses, and build data products
    Familiarity with some or all of the following:

    SQL
    Python (Pandas, Scikit Learn, etc.)
    R
    Git
    Statistics
    Functional programming
    Exceptional attention to detail, with ability to maintain focus on the larger picture
    Strong written, and verbal communication skills
    Ability to manage multiple projects from start to finish (organizing bandwidth, workflows, and multiple deliverables for on-time delivery) in fast-paced environments
    Ability to incorporate feedback
    Track record of taking initiative
    Passion for QuestBridge's mission

    Preferred Qualifications

    Master's Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Economics or another quantitative field or equivalent experience
    Experience working with data in the education sector
    Experience increasing efficiency of processes, and automation of analyses and reporting
    Experience using CRM platforms and application

    Salary

    $137,400-$165,000

    Benefits

    QuestBridge strives to provide the best possible benefits for our team members.

    Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO, holidays, and annual end-of-year office closure; 401k; paid parental leave; remote work stipends; flexible work hours; and many more.


    Hours and Location

    This is a full-time position remote within the US. Employees will be expected to be engaged online and travel approximately once per quarter.

    Application Process

    Please include a thoughtful cover letter with your application, and a sample of past data-related projects and any relevant code from the project.

    Thank you for your interest in employment with QuestBridge. QuestBridge is an equal opportunity employer.
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