Remote Donor Pipeline & Research Analyst

Barack Obama Foundation; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Barack Obama Foundation seeks a Pipeline Management Analyst to support frontline fundraisers with data and system help, from research requests to briefing materials and portfolio insights.

You’ll work with the Prospect Research team on pipeline projects, event briefings, and donor data updates, reporting to the Director, Prospect Research & Portfolio Insights, in a remote role based in the Chicago area.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years donor research experience.
• Familiar with research techniques and vendors such as iWave and LexisNexis.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment with a high workload.
• Ability to analyze and interpret large volumes of data and uncover trends.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support mid-level giving by researching donors, rating capacity, and profiling prospects.
• Prepare briefing materials for events and campus tours.
• Assist in portfolio-building initiatives with the Prospect Research team.
• Maintain regular updates to donor data and pipelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Donor research

Prospect profiling

Portfolio development

Briefing preparation

Data analytics

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

iWave

LexisNexis

Salesforce

Job description

The Barack Obama Foundation seeks a Pipeline Management Analyst to support frontline fundraisers with data and system help, from research requests to briefing materials and portfolio insights.

You’ll work with the Prospect Research team on pipeline projects, event briefings, and donor data updates, reporting to the Director, Prospect Research & Portfolio Insights, in a remote role based in the Chicago area.