Lead Analyst, Advancement Data
Core
Lead data analyst and business analyst responsible for designing data models, building data pipelines, and translating business needs into technical requirements for a university's fundraising and engagement systems.
Role type
Senior IC data analyst (business analysis & data architecture)
Builds
CRM, data warehouse, and connected platforms for alumni and donor engagement
Domain
Higher education / Non-profit fundraising
Required skills
Data modeling, SQL, ETL/ELT, system architecture, requirements gathering, stakeholder management, technical documentation, process improvement, root cause analysis, solution design
Preferred skills
Project management, enterprise data integration, AI/ML evaluation, Salesforce (Phoenix) experience, management information systems knowledge
Technologies
Salesforce (Phoenix), Data Warehouse, ETL/ELT tools, Microsoft Windows
Responsibilities
Design and maintain logical and physical data models; develop scalable data pipelines and integration frameworks; translate business needs into technical requirements; troubleshoot complex data and system issues; mentor team members on technical practices; document system architecture and governance; evaluate opportunities for AI and emerging technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
