Director, Data Program Administrator

National Park Foundation-posted 11 months ago

Full-time • Senior

Washington, DC

101-250 employees

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The National Park Foundation is seeking a highly skilled Data Program Administrator to lead the establishment of a new data department and foster a data-driven culture within the organization. This role involves developing data governance strategies, implementing data management systems, and utilizing AI technologies to enhance NPF solutions. The successful candidate will have a strong background in data management, technical skills, project leadership, and a strategic mindset to drive the data vision for the organization.

Develop and execute a comprehensive plan to establish the new Data Department, including staffing, processes, and technology requirements.
Establish cooperative and collaborative relationships with NPF department heads and current application administrators who have some data responsibilities.
Create and implement data governance frameworks to ensure data quality, privacy, and security across the organization.
Develop data policies and standards that align with organizational goals and industry best practices.
Manage AI projects in tandem with data administration efforts.
Oversee the selection and implementation of data management systems, tools, and technologies.
Ensure effective integration of data sources and maintain a centralized data repository.
Lead data-related projects from conception through execution, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data initiatives with organizational objectives.
Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations to support decision-making processes.
Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to drive business improvements.
Collaborate and tutor existing application administrators engaged in data reporting projects and tasks.
Design and deliver training programs to enhance data literacy and capabilities across the organization.
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, incorporating them into data strategies as appropriate.

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field and 7 years of experience.
Proven experience in data management, program administration, or a similar role, with a track record of building and/or leading data teams.
Strong understanding of data governance, data quality management, and data privacy regulations.
Experience with data management tools, databases, and data visualization software (e.g., SQL, Power BI, AWS, Azure, Building & maintaining Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, etc.).
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Creating or leading a similar data analysis environment in work history.
Proven familiarization with Azure and AWS environments.
Certification in data management or project management (e.g., CDMP, PMP) is a plus.
Experience in donor-specific data analysis is also a plus.

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