Manager of Data & Analytics

YES Prep Public Schools; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a Manager of Data & Analytics to enhance data-driven strategies. This role focuses on developing data visualizations and empowering teams to make informed decisions, contributing significantly to the mission of transforming student opportunities.

Benefits

Health and Supplemental Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Award Winning Culture

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience as a data analyst.
• Extensive experience in data visualization software.
• Proven ability to manage projects and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining data visualization reports.
• Leading strategies to derive insights from data.
• Managing a junior Data Analyst.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

Project Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year educational institution

Tools

PowerBi

Tableau

SQL

Job description

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$67,359.00/yr - $80,831.00/yr

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POSITION TYPE: 12-month

START DATE: Immediate Hire

COMPENSATION: $67,359 - $80,831, Home Office Grade 6

At YES Prep, work for a mission that impacts the life trajectory of students and their families. YES Prep creates pathways to extraordinary opportunity through best-in-class development, competitive compensation and benefits, and recognition for your impact. Grow as an authentic leader and be part of a high-performing, team-oriented culture.

• 24,700 Students
• 2,400 Team Members
• 15 Secondary Campuses
• 10 Elementary Campuses
• 92% Students Who Qualify for Free/Reduced-Price Lunch
• 96% Hispanic & African-American Students
• 90% Students Who Are Accepted to a 4-Year University
• 88% First-Generation College Students
• Ranked in the Top 100 High Schools in the Nation, U.S. News & World Report

We serve the students of Houston, Texas, the 4th largest city across the United States. There are over 20 public-school districts and other great public charter school options within Houston’s city limits serving our increasing population. We are a rapidly growing organization, committed to creating life-changing opportunities for over 23,000 students by 2025.

THE OPPORTUNITY

YES Prep needs a dynamic Manager of Analytics with with a robust set of experiences, to make our mission a reality. As a YES Prep employee, you will achieve jaw-dropping results, create pathways to opportunity for our students, and build transformative relationships.

To put it simply, you will be creating and maintaining a portfolio of data visualization reports, leading strategies to take action from data insights, and managing a junior data analyst. You will play an integral role in empowering stakeholders to make data‐driven decisions, including daily choices and long‐term strategic decisions, by providing accurate, timely, and accessible data and assisting teams to derive insights from the data.

THE ROLE

When you join the YES Prep team, some of the exciting work and responsibilities will include:

• Working with the Analytics team to scope end-user requirements and project plan for advanced interactive and dynamic data visualizations to meet functional needs;
• Managing a junior Data Analyst;
• Staying atop industry benchmarks to provide context for performance;
• Delivering data, analyses and insights from complex data sets that enable us to drive strategic priorities;
• Working directly with school administration and organizational leadership to gather functional requirements, working with departmental team to synthesize final functional requirements, and working to strategically find solutions to requirements;
• Evaluating data sets to determine best data visualization methods to present information;
• Testing, validating, and evaluating department data visualizations for accuracy, performance, and alignment with end-user requirements;
• Acting as a strategic partner by resolving end-user questions in a timely, friendly, and proactive manner;
• Writing requirements specifications and other required documents in accordance with documentation standards;
• Developing training and end-user support for data visualizations and reports;
• Designing and providing training to organization leadership on the use, manipulation, and analysis of interactive data visualization;
• Additional duties as assigned.

THE PERSON

We seek staff with a multitude of backgrounds, talents, interests, and ideas. Certain traits consistently shine through our most successful employees: passion for the mission, drive for results, care for students, and resilience. Other traits needed and desired for this role are:

THE MUST HAVES

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year educational institution
• 3-4 years of experience as a data analyst
• Extensive experience in data visualization software such as PowerBi or Tableau
• Experience working with SQL databases
• Ability to work with large datasets and databases
• Proven track record of data analysis to solve problems and drive improvement
• Proven ability to manage projects, lead teams, and learn and utilize technological skills
• Belief in and commitment to the mission and core value of YES Prep Public Schools
• Openness to giving and receiving frequent feedback
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
• Ability to work urgently in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment
• Creates and maintains positive working relationships on a team and/or in a highly collaborative environment
• A dedication to learn, grow, and develop as a professional

THE MUST HAVE BELIEFS

• Belief in and commitment to the mission and core values of YES Prep Public Schools
• Willingness to go above and beyond to disrupt said status quos
• Passion to develop resiliency through a relentless pursuit of jaw-dropping results
• Conviction that high expectations + high accountability = high performance and high growth

THE NICE TO HAVES

• SQL knowledge

THE PERKS

• Compensation – This position is an exempt, salaried position; offers commensurate with experience.
• Health and Supplemental Insurance – A $0 monthly medical option that includes $600 towards a Health Savings Account, in addition to a variety of supplemental benefits including Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, etc. Employees must work 20+ hours a week to be eligible for a full spectrum of benefits, and 10 hours a week minimum for medical benefits.
• Retirement Plans – Participation in Teacher Retirement System of Texas and a 457b Retirement Plan.
• Paid Time Off – Employees working 20+ hours a week receive 15 days of Paid Time Off in addition to the system closures during the Academic Calendar.
• Paid Leave Programming – In the event you need to be out due to medical needs (including maternity and paternity leave), YES Prep offers paid leave, paid out at 100%, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Professional Development - YES Prep values longevity and performance over time. We invest in developing leaders through high-quality programs, effective coaching, and ongoing professional development.
• Award Winning Culture– The strong cultures of our campuses and Home Office are just one of many reasons we were named Houston’s Best Place To Work in 2018, 2019, and 2021. We won the 2012 Broad Prize for Excellence in Urban Education and were a 2016 finalist as well.

YES Prep is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Analyst, and Education

• Industries

  Primary and Secondary Education and Education

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