Temporary Data Request Analyst

Uncommon Schools • New York, NY

5h • Hybrid

About The Position

You’ll play a key role in ensuring the right data reaches the right people at the right time across Uncommon. In this role, you will manage and fulfill data requests, support critical data processes, and help teams make informed decisions that directly impact students and schools. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across Development, Talent, and academic teams, turning data into clear, usable insights. Your work will support the reporting and analysis that helps advance our mission of preparing students to graduate from college and achieve their dreams.
This is a temporary position starting as soon as possible, with an expected end date of June 30, 2027.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1 to 2 years of professional experience, including experience working with data for reporting or analysis
• Proficiency in SQL
• Experience cleaning and preparing data using spreadsheets or a coding language
• Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on deadlines

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Python or R
• Familiarity with Tableau or similar tools
• Experience using a ticketing or support system (e.g., Zendesk)
• Coursework or experience in statistics
• Experience working with education-related data

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and organize data for reporting and analysis across multiple systems
• Configure, test, and execute data processes, including survey and assessment-related data
• Build and refine reports that provide key information to stakeholders
• Monitor data quality and help troubleshoot issues to support accurate reporting
• Fulfill and track data requests from teams across the organization for internal and external use
• Partner with teams that submit recurring requests to anticipate needs and plan ahead
• Respond to questions and support colleagues in accessing and understanding data
• Assist with analyses requested by leadership and Home Office teams
• Document processes, reports, and workflows to support consistency and quality
• Contribute to and maintain a knowledge base of key datasets and reporting practices
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and tools in collaboration with the Data & IT team
• Support project planning to ensure timely and accurate delivery of data work
• Assist with team coordination, including organizing documentation and scheduling
• Continue developing data skills to contribute to broader reporting and analysis work

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families
• 19 days of paid time off
• 3 weeks of paid Winter and Summer org-wide holidays
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
• 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
• Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
• Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
• Pre-tax flexible spending, dependent care, and health saving accounts

What This Job Offers

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