Data Systems + Analytics Manager

1 day, 15 hours ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Data Science and Analytics
The City Fund

The City Fund

The City Fund partners with local leaders to develop innovative public school systems that empower educators and improve student performance, particularly in the wake of significant challenges such as Hurricane Katrina.

Capital Markets
11-50

Description

  • Build and maintain the central BigQuery warehouse and the ELT/ETL pipelines that keep it current, versioned, and reliable.
  • Design and own the version-controlled transformations and semantic layer that turn raw sources into analysis-ready models.
  • Maintain the master list of schools, including inclusion rules, record matching, and location mapping.
  • Coordinate with external and internal data providers to manage timelines, formats, and data handoffs.
  • Validate, clean, and quality-check incoming data, including automated staging-versus-production QC processes.
  • Handle state-specific rules, maintain correction layers, and resolve data anomalies with vendors.
  • Develop custom queries and datasets for internal learning, strategy, board, and funder needs.
  • Build and maintain analysis-ready tables and SQL models that power reporting and dashboards.
  • Test and validate school-quality metrics using analytical and statistical methods.
  • Document data structures, processes, and metric definitions, and manage annual metric lock/archive processes.
  • Serve as the point of contact for data access, troubleshooting, and ad hoc data requests.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in data systems management with demonstrated independent ownership of data systems.
  • Expert SQL skills and hands-on experience with a cloud data warehouse, preferably BigQuery.
  • Strong data modeling and query optimization experience on large, longitudinal datasets.
  • Experience building and maintaining ELT/ETL pipelines and a version-controlled transformation/semantic layer such as dbt or Dataform.
  • Demonstrated expertise in data validation, cleaning, and QA across complex, longitudinal datasets.
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or Stata for validation, automation, and analysis.
  • Comfort using AI tools to accelerate data work, such as drafting or debugging SQL and documentation.
  • Strong documentation and data governance practices, plus clear communication with vendors and non-technical users.
  • Proficiency with a BI/visualization tool such as Looker Studio or Tableau (preferred).
  • Experience in K-12 education or education philanthropy, including NCES or state DOE data sources and education metrics (preferred).
  • Comfort with geospatial data and geocoding tools such as BigQuery GIS, geopandas, Census geocoder, QGIS, or ArcGIS (preferred).
  • Experience reconciling data across multiple analytics providers or models (preferred).

Benefits

  • Salary range of $105,000–$145,000.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance for full-time roles.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • 5% 401(k) match.
  • Six months of paid parental leave.
  • Competitive total rewards package.
  • Clear, transparent, and equitable pay philosophy.

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