Hybrid Senior Director, Data Strategy – Program Management

at Audubon

• Job title: Senior Director, Data Strategy – Program Management
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $165,000 - $186,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, ETL, Google Cloud Platform
• Location requirements: Hybrid, New York City, United States

About the role

• Senior Director of Data Strategy leading Data & Technology programs at Audubon. Collaborating across teams to develop enterprise data systems and drive conservation efforts.

Responsibilities

• In pursuit of Audubon's conservation mission, the Data & Technology team partners with programmatic and business teams across the organization to develop and deploy enterprise data systems and data-driven practices.
• The Senior Director will play a key role in maturing the data and technology program at Audubon.
• Collaborate with other data and technology leaders and cross-functional teams to design and implement enterprise data strategies.
• Partner with and support programmatic and business teams to identify and advance operational and strategic goals.
• Ensure alignment to an enterprise strategy, governed for long-term impact, and are properly leveraged for delivery of enterprise-level data products.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Data Analytics/Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or similar discipline.
• 10+ years of directly relevant work experience and 3+ years of leadership experience developing and managing data programs and strategies.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Proven success as a data and technology leader.
• Strong detail-oriented execution skills, including direct experience as an individual contributor and experience leading teams to move projects from conception to completion.
• Demonstrated ability to manage teams of technical practitioners in a workplace environment is required.
• Success in leading/sponsoring large data strategy, governance, and programmatic maturity initiatives in matrixed organizations.
• Experience transforming how data delivers business value and impact value in large federated non-profit, government, or other environmental or social impact organization strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working directly with data and product engineering teams and possessing a strong grasp of technical concepts such as system architecture, cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), ETL processes including use of data integrations and data services, and DevOps best practices.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements