Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Santa Claus Incorporated is a children’s charity that has served youth in California’s Inland Empire since 1952, providing critical assistance to children from low-income families. The Data Specialist is responsible for managing and analyzing organizational data to support program operations and strategic decision-making, ensuring data accuracy and generating insights for leadership and program teams.
Responsibilities
- Collecting, cleaning, and organizing data from multiple sources
- Maintaining databases
- Ensuring data accuracy and integrity
- Performing data analysis to identify trends
- Generating insights
- Creating reports and dashboards for leadership and program teams
- Collaborating with staff to define data requirements
- Supporting performance metrics and impact reporting
- Helping improve data processes and documentation across the organization
Skills
- Candidates should possess strong Data Analytics and Data Analysis skills to interpret complex datasets and generate meaningful insights
- Candidates should possess robust Data Management skills, including experience with data collection, cleaning, validation, and database maintenance
- Candidates should possess solid Data Modeling skills and Analytical Skills to design data structures and support forecasting and performance measurement
- Proficiency with common data tools (e.g., Excel, BI tools, databases) and experience creating clear reports and visualizations
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain data findings to non-technical stakeholders
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Data Science, Statistics, Information Systems, or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience
- Experience in nonprofit, social services, or youth-focused organizations is beneficial
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