Director of Data Acquisition

1 day, 13 hours ago
Full-time
Executive
Data Science and Analytics
Civitech

Civitech

Civitech is a company dedicated to powering a more equitable democracy by providing affordable and accessible civic tools to leaders at all levels. They specialize in developing technology infrastructure for political candidates, social causes, and loc...

Internet Software & Services
11-50
Founded 2019

Description

  • Directly and indirectly manage a large team supporting data collection from complex, nonstandardized sources.
  • Lead researchers who outreach to local election officials and institutions across the country.
  • Staff research verticals each week while accounting for relevant deadlines and priorities.
  • Create proactive data coverage plans that meet customer needs.
  • Build a positive team culture centered on feedback and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure millions of civic data points are collected, normalized, and ingested with minimal error.
  • Create and maintain documentation for processes, timelines, and data standards across research verticals.
  • Manage technical contributors working on database architecture, problem data identification, and technical consultation.
  • Track data quality indicators and recommend improvements to accuracy and robustness.
  • Support Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and GTM teams with data, insights, customer questions, and product launches.
  • Partner with engineers and technical staff to maintain and improve internal tools for data collection and standardization.
  • Design and manage operational systems for research expenses, temporary hiring, third-party software, and contract/SLA review.

Requirements

  • 12-18 years of professional experience, including 6-9 years managing large cross-functional teams.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Advanced SQL knowledge.
  • Product management experience.
  • Experience working with political data, complex datasets, and novel ETL processes.
  • Experience working closely with Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing teams.
  • Commitment to using technology and data products to increase civic participation.
  • Experience with database architecture, data engineering, or data science is preferred.
  • Experience with product management is preferred.
  • Must be able to work fully remote within Civitech’s current 27-state footprint.
  • Full-time, exempt role.
  • Civitech is not able to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Benefits

  • $123,000 - $135,000 annual salary.
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Employee stock options.
  • Employer-paid life insurance and short/long-term disability insurance.
  • Flexible time off and paid company holidays.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Parental leave.
  • Flexible schedules.

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