Save the Sound · 1 month ago
Data Quality Manager
Larchmont, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $80K/yrSave the Sound is an organization committed to environmental action in the region. The Data Quality Manager will manage the QuickDrops platform, ensuring effective data management and quality assurance for environmental data related to Long Island Sound.
Environmental EngineeringNatural ResourcesNon Profit
Responsibilities
Lead point of contact for QuickDrops users support including but not limited to organization setup, troubleshooting, application program interface assistance, response to comments, and creating new water quality parameter/method combinations
Conducts annual WISKI and structured query language database evaluation, update(s), and maintenance
Manage the upkeep of QuickDrop’s server including software and hardware upgrades
Assist QuickDrops developer in keeping the system current with any updates made to EPA’s Water Quality Exchange
Assist QuickDrops developer in keeping our system compatible with their upgrades
Organize and participate in annual trainings rotating around the Long Island Sound watershed for current and prospective QuickDrops users
Complete updates and upgrades to Sound Health Explorer including keeping QuickDrops integration current
Maintain and update current standard operating procedures pertaining to sampling in the field. Develop new standard operating procedures as required
Assist in the development of an EPA-approved secondary data Quality Assurance Project Plan for QuickDrops
Develop an organizational EPA-approved Data Quality Management Plan in accordance with current Environmental Protection Agency standards and guidance
Coordinate annual and as needed updates to the DQMP as needed for all organization departments
Ensure organization is setup to comply with all conditions in the DQMP
Participate in event coordination and staffing
Presenting at various opportunities including Municipal meetings, conferences, and other speaking venues
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of Apache, Postgres, SQL, server setup, software updates and maintenance is essential
Demonstrated extensive experience and interest in data management and organization
Comfort working in fast paced environment and on multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to work independently and demonstrate flexibility with a wide-ranging set of projects
Bachelor's or advanced degree and/or equivalent work experience in data management and organization
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of working with numerous partners
Ability to travel statewide, to participate in evening meetings, to work early mornings, and to work occasional weekend days
Preferred
Experience with Digital Ocean hosting, maintenance and management
Experience with website maintenance and management
Familiarity with environmental science datasets
Benefits
Company sponsored health insurance
Dental and vision insurance
403(b) with company match after 1 year
Life and long-term disability insurance
A generous time off package
Opportunities for professional development
Company
Save the Sound
Save the Sound is an organization that protects and improves the land, air, and water.
Founded in 1978
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Alicia Sullivan
Executive Vice President of Philanthropy
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