Senior Director, BI & Analytics: Fundraising Insights

Uma Foundation; Hadley (MA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Generous vacation

Job summary

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation (UMAF) seeks a Senior Director of BI & Analytics to lead data infrastructure, reporting, and dashboards. You will own end-to-end data pipelines, set technical direction, and ensure data quality across Snowflake, Tableau, and UMAX, partnering with IT and CRM admins.

This hybrid, full-time role is open to several US states (MA, NY, CT, RI, NJ, NH). You will drive self-serve analytics, establish KPIs, mentor staff, and translate complex data into

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Data Analytics or related field.
• 5+ years in BI/analytics or related field.
• Strong SQL and Snowflake experience.
• Experience building Tableau dashboards.
• Experience with CRM systems in fundraising/advancement.
• Documentation-focused with traceable analyses.
• Active use of AI tools in analytics workflows.
• Excellent communication and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Designs and maintains Snowflake views and data pipelines for UMAF's trusted data.
• Partners with IT and UMAX to ensure reliable data flows between systems.
• Manages ETL processes and data warehouse architecture.
• Maintains data quality and reconciliation against authoritative sources.
• Develops and maintains Tableau dashboards for leadership.
• Builds data dictionary and self-serve documentation.
• Translates data findings into actionable recommendations.
• Leads BI & Analytics, sets priorities and monitors workload.
• Ensures documentation and reproducibility across outputs.
• Supports AVP with hiring and team planning.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Data analytics

Communication

AI tools usage

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Data Analytics

Tools

Snowflake

Salesforce Education Cloud

Job description

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation (UMAF) seeks a Senior Director of BI & Analytics to lead data infrastructure, reporting, and dashboards. You will own end-to-end data pipelines, set technical direction, and ensure data quality across Snowflake, Tableau, and UMAX, partnering with IT and CRM admins.

This hybrid, full-time role is open to several US states (MA, NY, CT, RI, NJ, NH). You will drive self-serve analytics, establish KPIs, mentor staff, and translate complex data into