Data Analytics Manager — Education District & PD Lead

Newton Public Schools; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton Public Schools seeks a Manager of Data Analytics to lead district data analysis initiatives and professional development across schools in Newton, MA. The role coordinates data collection, reporting, and special projects while supporting state assessments and data-driven instructional planning.

The position emphasizes building data capacity among staff, maintaining data integrity, and collaborating with IT, MTSS, and curriculum teams to improve educational outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required + 5+ years in public administration and data analysis.
• Ability to handle multiple, varying, and complex issues.
• Experience developing and facilitating adult learning in large group and one-on-one contexts.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office and Google Suite skills.
• Experience with federal and state assessments.
• Experience with SPSS or other statistical software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, and implement professional development for data analytics platforms across district and schools.
• Manage vendor relationships and dashboard development, ensure data source connections and accuracy.
• Support administration in coordinating state and federal reports and assessments.
• Prepare technical reports using Excel and relational databases; export data for submissions.
• Collaborate with IT, MTSS, curriculum, and school teams to address data needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SPSS

Relational databases

Job description

Newton Public Schools seeks a Manager of Data Analytics to lead district data analysis initiatives and professional development across schools in Newton, MA. The role coordinates data collection, reporting, and special projects while supporting state assessments and data-driven instructional planning.

The position emphasizes building data capacity among staff, maintaining data integrity, and collaborating with IT, MTSS, and curriculum teams to improve educational outcomes.