Nonprofit Remote Digest - Issue #681
The American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world.
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Senior Associate, Data Management and Analysis
Location: Fairfax, VA, United States
Job Description
As one of the nation's premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicated to helping people in need throughout the United States and, in association with other Red Cross networks, throughout the world. We depend on the many generous contributions of time, blood, and money from the American public to support our lifesaving services and programs. If you share our passion for helping people, join us in this excellent career opportunity.
This position operates within a matrix team, which involves the performance of data management, ETL, data analysis and data visualization product development in Disaster Operations and Logistics and within Disaster Cycle Services (DCS). This position will be responsible for the implementation of data ecosystems including data management, governance and the integration of structured and unstructured data to generate insights leveraging cloud-based platforms designing and executing test cases and helping to define design standards. This position also requires significant project management skills and troubleshooting ability. The position reports to and receives personnel development from the Situational Awareness and Decision Support Director.
Responsibilities
Support and advise DCS in the operational development and use of ETL systems and processes, operational data, and data visualizations regarding the development and implementation of DCS Programs and systems.
Work closely with end users of DCS-generated and/or DCS-provided data to ensure data converted correctly and programs work as planned.
Assists with or creates and edits technical writings.
Assists with or creates data load related architecture and technical design.
Development and maintenance of database systems to extract, cleanse, transform, load and maintain data.
Coordinates and develops process automation/job scheduling and develops ETL mappings.
Performs testing, code reviews and defect analysis.
Analyzes and improves existing data processes and systems.
Develop and support volunteers who are the primary workforce. Engage volunteers as equal team members with specific responsibilities as part of their work.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 5-7 years of experience
Hands-on T-SQL and Quality Assurance Processes
Test Cases with SSIS, SSRS, and SQL and open to learn other tools.
Business Intelligence reporting
Data modeling, ETL Architecture, and report design.
Technical writing
BI tool/MicroStrategy, GIS and IDQ experience.
Background or experience with statistics and data science
Database management
Experience with programming, scripting or statistical packages (Python, R, SQL, etc.)
Experience with project management
Candidate must be able to work in a team environment.
During DOCC activation, all members of this team are responsible for supporting disaster operations, which requires working non-standard hours, including some evenings and weekends.
This position requires ability for problem-solving, data analysis, technical writing, project management, strategic thinking, and process improvement.
Individual must be analytical, customer-oriented, organized, and able to operate with an external and strategic focus.
Other Requirements
This position requires familiarity with:
ARC programs and procedures
ARC disaster assessment and damage assessment programs and procedures
Volunteer Management
Financial Management
Cultural Competency
Emergency Management Practices
Salary
For those candidates located in Colorado, the salary range for this position is: $80,000 - $90,000
Note that the American Red Cross sets salary ranges aligned to a specific geographic location in which the job or employee resides. The stated salary range in this posting is an average and may not be reflective of your individual circumstances. We will review specific salary information at the time of phone screening based upon your location.
How to Apply
The American Red Cross is a diverse nonprofit organization that creates a culture of collaboration and team spirit. We offer our employee’s a competitive salary, wide range of generous benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan with match; paid time off, holidays and floating holidays. Also, we encourage professional development and provide growth opportunities. To be considered for this position, please visit www.redcross.org/jobs to apply.
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Apply now! Joining our team will provide you with the opportunity to make a difference every day.
The American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.