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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research · 4 days ago

VP, Head of Data & Analytics

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$165K/yr - $185K/yr

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage the marketing & CX analytics team within the CX department housed in the Marketing & Communications Business Unit, providing direction, mentorship, and career development opportunities

Work closely with other data leaders across the organization to align analytics initiatives across business units and ensure cohesive data strategies are in place

Collaborate closely with MarComms Department Heads to advocate for and integrate analytics into decision-making processes across the organization

Oversee collaboration with external agencies and third-party data partners, ensuring optimal selection and use of analytics and marketing technologies

Move team from reactive, ad hoc reporting to more proactive, scalable, and consistent reporting frameworks

Establish automated processes and standardized dashboards to ensure focus on key metrics

Resolve existing governance challenges by creating and implementing data governance policies and best practices within the business unit

Standardize analytics processes, tools, and methodologies to ensure consistency and efficiency across the business unit

Support the development of data infrastructure in an environment of continuous change, ensuring it supports the organization’s current and future needs

Partner with peers across the organization to influence and advocate for strong data governance practices, optimized data infrastructure, and scalable engineering solutions.

Work with the Technology department to optimize data integrations, security, and accessibility

Manage, mentor, and develop a team of early and mid-career professionals within the Marketing & Analytics function, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration and innovation

Foster a culture of cross-training and collaboration, ensuring analytics professionals are equipped to work across business units and tackle organization-wide challenges

Lead recruitment efforts to attract and retain top analytics talent, including those with specialized skills in data engineering, data governance, visualization, and other advanced analytics capabilities

Develop and manage the analytics budget, including staffing, tools, and technology investments

Ensure the team’s work aligns with CX and broader business objectives, delivering actionable insights that drive strategic decisions

Drive cross-functional collaboration within the Marketing & Communications business unit and other business units to ensure that analytics initiatives support broader business goals, enhance decision-making, and deliver measurable outcomes

Serve as a thought leader within the organization, championing the use of analytics to drive innovation and competitive advantage

Qualification

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Required

Proven experience in analytics with demonstrated success in a leadership role

Proven expertise in advanced analytics platforms (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and experience with BI tools such as Domo, Tableau, Power BI, and Looker

Strong understanding of data governance, analytics engineering, data visualization, and advanced analytics techniques

Comprehensive understanding of analytics within a business context, including financial and personnel management

Strong business acumen with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights

Excellent leadership and management skills, with a proven ability to lead through influence and drive change

Exceptional communication skills, capable of translating and articulating complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Ability to develop budgets and resource plans to meet strategic objectives

Ability to oversee the development of intuitive dashboards and advanced data visualizations for stakeholder consumption

Understanding of modern data architectures, cloud-based systems (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and ETL processes

Familiarity with AI/ML models and predictive analytics to enhance CX, marketing, and fundraising/sales strategies

Experience establishing data governance frameworks, ensuring quality, security, and compliance across datasets

Knowledge of marketing analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Salesforce or other CRM, Marketing Cloud, and attribution modeling solutions

Proficiency in working with large datasets, structured and unstructured data, and advanced data modeling techniques