Director, Data-Driven Network Performance

Harlem Children's Zone; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No-cost health insurance

Student loan forgiveness up to $30,000

Paid time off

Career advancement

Employee referral bonus

Wellness discounts

Commuter benefits

Discounts on travel, hotels, etc.

Job summary

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy seeks a Director of Network Performance & Improvement to advance organizational effectiveness through data analysis, performance management, and continuous improvement. You will oversee network OKRs, monitor data-driven progress, and coordinate initiatives across academic, operational, talent, and enrollment priorities.

The role leads cross-functional projects, supports leadership retreats and professional development, and reports to the Managing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years of experience in project management, performance management, continuous improvement, data analysis, operations, or education leadership.
• Experience in school systems, charter networks, nonprofits, or mission-driven organizations preferred.
• Demonstrated success managing cross-functional projects from planning to implementation.
• Experience developing and monitoring performance metrics and OKRs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain network dashboards, reports, and scorecards to monitor progress toward goals and OKRs.
• Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with network leaders to establish metrics and monitor progress across academic, operational, talent, and enrollment priorities.
• Synthesize information into clear insights and presentations for senior leadership and boards.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of network reporting systems.
• Lead network continuous improvement processes and routines.
• Coordinate cross-functional network-wide initiatives and monitor progress across departments.
• Design and coordinate network-wide events and professional development days.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Performance metrics/OKRs

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Data visualization tools

Learning management systems

Student data platforms

Job description

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) Promise Academy seeks a Director of Network Performance & Improvement to advance organizational effectiveness through data analysis, performance management, and continuous improvement. You will oversee network OKRs, monitor data-driven progress, and coordinate initiatives across academic, operational, talent, and enrollment priorities.

The role leads cross-functional projects, supports leadership retreats and professional development, and reports to the Managing