Education Policy & Data Strategy Lead

SAN-Francisco-Unified-School-Distric; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

SFUSD is seeking an Educational Policy Analyst to lead data-driven analysis and policy improvements that advance student success. You will coordinate cross‑department efforts, manage MTSS data, and design multilingual professional development to support district-wide interventions.

The role emphasizes equity, community engagement, and strong collaboration with schools, central offices, and families while guiding strategic initiatives for Guardrail priorities and system-wide accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; advanced degree preferred.
• Three years experience in a large public institution with multiple sites.
• Relevant supervisory experience and valid California driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the SFUSD data system and guardrail analysis.
• Support evaluation tools that center student and family experience.
• Design and facilitate multimodal and multilingual professional development.
• Oversee MTSS data platform and Student Information System fidelity.
• Analyze MTSS data to inform strategic decision-making and outcomes.

Skills

Data analysis

Urban public schools

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Equity focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

SFUSD is seeking an Educational Policy Analyst to lead data-driven analysis and policy improvements that advance student success. You will coordinate cross‑department efforts, manage MTSS data, and design multilingual professional development to support district-wide interventions.

The role emphasizes equity, community engagement, and strong collaboration with schools, central offices, and families while guiding strategic initiatives for Guardrail priorities and system-wide accountability.