Philanthropy Analytics & Insights Director

The Nature Conservancy • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

What We Can Achieve Together: The Philanthropy Analytics & Insights Director within the Philanthropy Operations & Performance team partners with the analytics team and Philanthropy Effectiveness department leadership to determine analytics needs and priorities. They will work collaboratively within the department and across Global Development, IT, and other functions to align analytics initiatives, foster best practices in data management, and generate insights that enable effective fundraising. The Director will: Gather and articulate the department’s analytics needs , document requirements, and prioritize needs in partnership with department leadership . Build strong relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders, including in-house Global Development analysts and IT, to deliver on departmental reports and analytics outcomes. Guide and support the development and management of a new analytics governance team, partnering with Philanthropy Effectiveness, Global Development, and IT. Provide training and support to business users to drive the adoption of existing and new reports in platforms such as Power BI. Use curated reports, dashboards, and datasets to answer business questions and identify trends . Lead the Philanthropy Operations & Performance analytics team in leveraging existing reports and data tables to synthesize and package insights for various audiences, including senior leadership. The Director must have (or quickly develop) advanced knowledge of key systems such as Power BI, Asana, Microsoft 365, BBCRM, and Workday. They will ensure strong cross - organizational collaboration, support internal communications, manage vendor relationships, and reinforce consistency with organizational policies and procedures. The role provides business requirements for new analyses and reports, helps establish and track key performance indicators, oversees relevant training programs, and leads improvements to systems and tools. They will cultivate productive relationships with teams and colleagues across the organization, including senior leaders and external partners. We’re Looking for You: Are you looking for work you can believe in? At TNC we strive to embody a philosophy of Work that You Can Believe in where you can feel like you are making a difference every day. Join us at TNC as a Philanthropy Analytics & Insights Director and help shape the future of fundraising operations and performance. In this role, you’ll collaborate with peers across the globe to create fundraising data insights that help fuel our conservation outcomes. If you're energized by storytelling with data, creating streamlined processes, facilitating effective decision-making, and making an impact through data excellence, we encourage you to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our mission. What You’ll Bring:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 7 years related experience.
• Experience in planning and delivering budgetary responsibilities.
• Experience managing and supervising a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience developing, managing and implementing multiple projects and strategic goals.
• Experience working across complex organizations.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams across multiple organizational levels.
• Experience, coursework, or other training in principles, practices, and procedures of business intelligence and data governance

Responsibilities

• Gather and articulate the department’s analytics needs , document requirements, and prioritize needs in partnership with department leadership
• Build strong relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders, including in-house Global Development analysts and IT, to deliver on departmental reports and analytics outcomes.
• Guide and support the development and management of a new analytics governance team, partnering with Philanthropy Effectiveness, Global Development, and IT.
• Provide training and support to business users to drive the adoption of existing and new reports in platforms such as Power BI.
• Use curated reports, dashboards, and datasets to answer business questions and identify trends
• Lead the Philanthropy Operations & Performance analytics team in leveraging existing reports and data tables to synthesize and package insights for various audiences, including senior leadership.
• Ensure strong cross - organizational collaboration, support internal communications, manage vendor relationships, and reinforce consistency with organizational policies and procedures.
• Provide business requirements for new analyses and reports, helps establish and track key performance indicators, oversees relevant training programs, and leads improvements to systems and tools.
• Cultivate productive relationships with teams and colleagues across the organization, including senior leaders and external partners.

Benefits

• TNC offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including health care benefits, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match, parental leave, accrued paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, other life and work well-being benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director