Program Associate, Data Tools and Measurement
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ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
The Annie E. Casey Foundation is dedicated to building a brighter future for millions of children by improving educational, economic, social and health outcomes. The Foundation’s work focuses on strengthening families, building stronger communities and ensuring access to opportunity because children need all three to succeed. Casey advances research and solutions to overcome barriers to success, help communities demonstrate what works and influence decision makers to invest in strategies based on solid evidence.
At Casey, you will find a dynamic environment with staff of diverse backgrounds and perspectives who share a deep commitment to advancing the Foundation’s mission. Casey staff also have flexible schedules, including a hybrid workweek, to support a healthy work/life balance.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Foundation is seeking a program associate to strengthen the data management, analysis and visualization capabilities of their performance management team.
DUTIES AND TASKS
As a program associate, you will:
Field and fulfill requests for data collection, analysis, and presentation, providing assistance to colleagues leading work across the Foundation
Contribute to efforts to monitor and present compelling, evidence-based stories about the performance of Casey’s investments
Help improve the Data Tools & Measurement team’s technical capabilities, incorporating new data tools and artificial intelligence into our existing workflow
Support the KIDS COUNT Data Center, working with grantees to review data on children and families from state and federal sources
REQUIRMENTS
A bachelor’s degree in public policy, social sciences or related field; master’s degree preferred (e.g., in public administration, policy, public health, social work)
Three years of experience with research, analysis and advocacy relating to the well-being of youth, families and communities
An eye for detail and extremely high standards for using data accurately and effectively to tell a story
Familiarity with some of the major sources of information on youth, families and communities, including federal surveys and administrative data from education, health and human service agencies
Experience managing projects, including establishing timelines, collaborating with consultants and vendors and meeting deadlines and budget goals in a team environment
Affinity for the Foundation’s mission; this is a position that requires building strong relationships with colleagues that are passionate about family well-being, economic mobility and justice.
BENEFITS:
Casey is committed to helping staff learn and grow, enabling them to bring their best selves to work by offering a range of professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, conferences and training to further develop their skills and expertise. The Foundation provides a comprehensive benefits package including hybrid flexible work schedule to support a healthy work/life balance.
Compensation $70,000 - $80,000
Posted:
Thursday, September 12, 2024
Job # 501