Philanthropy Data Analyst

USA The Nature Conservancy

Arlington, Virginia

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Arlington, Virginia
POSTED
4 days ago
What We Can Achieve Together:

The Philanthropy Data Analyst serves as a key analytics partner for fundraisers and the Philanthropy Effectiveness team, acting as a resource for developing analyses, reports, dashboards, and data tools to meet business needs.

The Data Analyst sits within the Philanthropy Operations & Performance team in Global Development and serves as an embedded analytics partner to fundraisers as well as teams within the Philanthropy Effectiveness department, including Prospect Management, Data & Technology Solutions, Revenue Management, Project & Planning, Consulting and Learning. This role is responsible for developing reports, analyses, and data visualizations and translating complex fundraising data into actionable insights that support operational effectiveness and strategic decision-making.

The Data Analyst functions as a trusted analytics advisor to department leaders and frontline staff, supporting day-to-day reporting needs and partnering to answer strategic analytic questions.

The Data Analyst will:

  • Act as a strategic analytics partner to department stakeholders, including fundraisers, the teams within Philanthropy Effectiveness, and Global Development analysts.

  • Query and analyze data from the CRM and data warehouse to support operational reporting, performance tracking, and ad hoc analysis.

  • Design, build, and maintain Power BI dashboards and operational reports that enable stakeholders to monitor performance, identify trends, and inform decision-making.

  • Translate business questions into analytical approaches, delivering clear and actionable insights using curated enterprise datasets.

  • Ensure analytics products align with enterprise data governance standards, definitions, and best practices.

  • Contribute to Development data governance and the roll out and adoption of strong Development data management and reporting standards.

We're Looking for You:

If you're motivated by using data to drive impact, join us as our new Philanthropy Data Analyst! In this role, you'll partner closely with fundraisers and core consulting and operations teams to transform complex development data into clear, actionable insights that support strategic decision-making and operational effectiveness. We're looking for someone who enjoys collaborative problem-solving and building tools that help others succeed. If you're curious, analytical, and excited to strengthen data-informed fundraising, apply to join our Global Development team!

What You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years related experience or equivalent combination.

  • Experience designing and generating reports, manipulating, analysing data, and communicating results to non-technical audiences.

  • Experience with current and evolving technology in database management, data visualization, and analytics.

  • Experience with relational databases and manipulating relational data within a database and spreadsheet application.

  • Experience working and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

  • Experience, coursework, or other training in principles, practices, and procedures of business intelligence.

Salary Information:

The starting pay range for a candidate selected for this position is generally within the range of $78,800 - $114,800. This range only applies to candidates whose country of employment is the USA. Where a successful candidate's actual pay will fall within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including, for example, the candidate's location, qualifications, specific skills, and experience. Please note countries outside the USA would have a different pay range in the local currency based on the local labor market, and not tied to USA pay or ranges. Your geographic location will be confirmed during the recruitment.

Who We Are:

The Nature Conservancy's mission is to protect the lands and waters upon which all life depends. As a science-based organization, we create innovative, on-the-ground solutions to our world's toughest challenges so that we can create a world in which people and nature thrive. We're rooted in our mission and guided by our values, which include respect for all people, communities, and cultures. Whether it's

About the Company

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USA The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy is the leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people. The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends.

We address the most pressing conservation threats at the largest scale. Thanks to the support of our more than 1 million members, we’ve built a tremendous record of success since our founding in 1951:
  • We've protected more than 119 million acres of land and thousands of miles of rivers worldwide — and we operate more than 100 marine conservation projects globally.
  • We work in all 50 states and more than 72 countries — protecting habitats from grasslands to coral reefs, from Australia to Alaska to Zambia.
  • We address threats to conservation involving climate change, fresh water, oceans, and conservation lands.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
FOUNDED
1951
WEBSITE
http://www.nature.org