Position Summary
The Freedom Together Foundation (formerly The JPB Foundation) seeks an experienced, collaborative, and adaptable data management and visualization professional for the newly created position of Data Manager. Freedom Together’s mission is to support people who have been denied power to build it, so they can change unjust systems and create a more democratic, inclusive, and sustainable society. We are dedicated to long-lasting, systemic change. That means we commit to our partners for the long haul, trusting in the strength and vision of the organizations we support to address some of our country’s most entrenched problems. Over the last 10 years, Freedom Together has grown to be one of the largest US foundations, awarding over $300 million in grants each year.
Reporting to the Vice President, Grants Management, the Data Manager will have the opportunity to help shape and evolve this new role during a period of organizational growth and change. The Data Manger will support the Grants Management department to build reports to effectively communicate data in ways that meet the needs of a wide variety of audiences, including leadership and program teams. They will support the Foundation in using data to measure performance, inform operational and programmatic decisions, ensure data quality, tell compelling narratives, and improve grantmaking processes. They will work in a cross-functional manner with the program team and other departments to assist with data literacy, documentation, and analysis pertaining to grantmaking. The ideal candidate will be versatile in data visualization systems and databases, ideally including Fluxx, Freedom Together’s grants management system. They will bring a strong commitment to social justice and the mission of Freedom Together and familiarity with social sector organizations. They will be flexible and adaptable, detail oriented, highly collaborative, and a quick learner. They will be a great team player and bring strong communication skills and the ability to independently manage a robust, fast-paced workload.
The targeted starting salary range for this position is $120,000 – 140,000, based on experience. Freedom Together offers an extensive and generous benefits package. This position is based in New York, NY. Freedom Together works on a hybrid schedule and staff are required to be in the NY office three days a week and can work from home two days a week.
