Development Analytics & Insights Analyst

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis in; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis seeks a Development Business Analyst to act as the analytics development partner for Advancement, designing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and datasets that transform CRM and enterprise data into reliable information for decision-making.

The role develops predictive analytics and ML models, collaborates with fundraising teams, and contributes to museum-wide data governance to ensure accuracy, documentation, and shared data standards across systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in business intelligence, reporting, data analysis, or analytics.
• Experience with nonprofit fundraising or membership data is preferred.
• Strong SQL and relational database skills; data warehouses and enterprise data experience preferred.
• Experience designing dashboards/reports with Power BI or Tableau, including data modeling and QA.
• Experience with Python or R for predictive analytics or ML models.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain reports, dashboards, and self-service analytics for Advancement and other departments using CRM and data sources.
• Translate business questions into analytical requirements; develop queries and analyses to answer complex questions.
• Develop and maintain predictive analytics and machine learning models (donor propensity, segmentation, forecasting).
• Create projections and scenario analyses; partner with leaders to ensure outputs are actionable.
• Collaborate with Finance and Development to integrate CRM and finance data; ensure data quality and governance.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Python

R

CRM systems

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)

Tools

Tableau

Tessitura CRM

ETL tools

Job description

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis seeks a Development Business Analyst to act as the analytics development partner for Advancement, designing and maintaining reports, dashboards, and datasets that transform CRM and enterprise data into reliable information for decision-making.

The role develops predictive analytics and ML models, collaborates with fundraising teams, and contributes to museum-wide data governance to ensure accuracy, documentation, and shared data standards across systems.