Impact Research & Evaluation Analyst (Hybrid)

UJA Federation of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UJA-Federation of New York is seeking a Research and Evaluation Analyst to partner with CPER in assessing the effectiveness of programs. You will design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings to guide decisions and improve impact.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with statistical software (Stata/R) and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI), and excellent written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, public health, or related field.
• Experience in research and evaluation, particularly within a non-profit or social services context.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Careful attention to detail.
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Stata, R) required.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), and survey platforms (e.g., Qualtrics) desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings to diverse audiences.
• Engages and works collaboratively; able to effectively deal with ambiguity and respond to issues with diplomacy.
• Consultative approach; operates with a high degree of respect for professional colleagues and lay leadership.
• Passion for the mission of UJA-Federation of New York.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct research and evaluation projects with supervision, including needs assessments, program evaluations, and outcome measurements.
• Develop data collection tools (surveys, interviews, focus groups) and protocols to ensure the validity and reliability of data.
• Conduct literature reviews, identifying relevant literature, reading and summarizing articles, reports and chapters, and synthesizing key findings and relationships in writing.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data using statistical software and other analytical tools.
• Prepare clear and concise reports, presentations, and visualizations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with program staff to develop evaluation frameworks and performance metrics.
• Provide training and support to staff on data collection and evaluation practices.
• Stay updated on best practices in research and evaluation methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, public health, or related field

Tools

Stata

R

Tableau

Power BI

Qualtrics

Job description

UJA-Federation of New York is seeking a Research and Evaluation Analyst to partner with CPER in assessing the effectiveness of programs. You will design studies, analyze data, and communicate findings to guide decisions and improve impact.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience with statistical software (Stata/R) and data visualization tools (Tableau/Power BI), and excellent written and verbal communication.