Assistant Director, Donor Systems - Data Management

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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
New York, NY, USA
Full-time

NRDC is seeking an Assistant Director, Donor Systems – Data Management to work with the Development team in our New York office.  Under the direction of the Director of Donor Systems, and in collaboration with the Assistant Director of Donor Systems – Gift Processing, this position will be responsible for managing the Data Management team within Donor Systems. The Data Management team works primarily with the Development CRM, Salesforce, providing training and maintaining instructional documentation for department users, assisting with any questions or issues regarding the tool, and handling reporting requests and data integrity within the system. The team also works closely with the CRM team to build and improve the platform for Development, engaging with stakeholders across the department to design business process and logic for use in technology development. This position will contribute to the implementation of standards and best practices that will foster user adoption and ensure data integrity within Salesforce and aid the Director in liaising, as appropriate, with a variety of other internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to Finance, CRM, IT, implementation consultants, managed services providers, and other units within Development.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Oversees a team of three systems professionals:
    • Set forth goals and performance expectations and hold team accountable
    • Address opportunities for career growth and knowledge building on team
    • Actively address performance issues
  • Manages data and reporting for financial, moves management, and membership purposes
  • In collaboration with CRM, manages Cases related to Development including, report and training requests and other items such as enhancement requests
  • Oversight of data architecture that supports complex business process and reporting functions
  • Works collaboratively with other business units in Development to build and support business process and functionality
  • Work with consultants on implementation of database conversion and extensions as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
Educational Background: 
Bachelor’s degree required
Skills/Experience: 
  • At least 5 years related experience
  • Managerial experience preferred
  • Direct experience with Salesforce preferred
  • Strong planning and project management skills
  • Understanding of systems thinking
  • Strong knowledge of Development practices and terminology
  • Knowledge of fundamentals of nonprofit finance as it relates to fundraising tracking and reporting
How to Apply: 

https://careers-nrdc.icims.com/jobs/4197/assistant-director%2c-donor-sys...

Job Function: 
Technology / Data Management

Organization Info

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

Overview
Headquarters: 
New York, NY, United States
Website: 
nrdc.org
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1970
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Environment
Legal Services / Justice System
Mission: 

The Natural Resources Defense Council's purpose is to safeguard the Earth: its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends.

We work to restore the integrity of the elements that sustain life -- air, land and water -- and to defend endangered natural places.

We seek to establish sustainability and good stewardship of the Earth as central ethical imperatives of human society. NRDC affirms the integral place of human beings in the environment.

We strive to protect nature in ways that advance the long-term welfare of present and future generations.

We work to foster the fundamental right of all people to have a voice in decisions that affect their environment. We seek to break down the pattern of disproportionate environmental burdens borne by people of color and others who face social or economic inequities. Ultimately, NRDC strives to help create a new way of life for humankind, one that can be sustained indefinitely without fouling or depleting the resources that support all life on Earth.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 6 2019
Active Until: 
May 7 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
industry: 
Nonprofit