Senior Data Analyst Annual Giving

Company: Priority Dispatch Corp.
Location: San Jose
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Job DetailsJob Location: Cypress - San Jose, CAPosition Type: Regular Full-TimeSalary Range: $81050.00 - $109655.00 SalaryJob Category: DevelopmentDescriptionAbout Second Harvest of Silicon ValleyFounded in 1974, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley is one of the largest food banks in the nation and a trusted nonprofit leader in ending local hunger. The organization distributes nutritious groceries through a network of nearly 400 partners at drive-thru and walk-up sites across Santa Clara and San Mateo counties. Due to the prohibitively expensive cost of living in Silicon Valley, the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the rise in inflation, Second Harvest is now serving an average of about 500,000 people every month. Second Harvest also connects people to federal nutrition programs and other food resources, and advocates for anti-hunger policies on the local, state and national levels. To learn more about how Second Harvest is responding to the incredible amount of need in Silicon Valley, visit shfb.org.About the PositionAs the Senior Data Analyst, Annual Giving in the Development department, you will be a valued, strategic business partner to the Annual Giving team (which stewards more than 50,000 donors who each give up to $10,000 per year and also includes the Donor Experience team). You will work in close collaboration with the Annual Giving team and use your business acumen, technical skills, and knowledge of fundraising to maximize fundraising effectiveness. Typical Annual Giving activities include direct mail campaigns, email marketing, online giving challenges, Virtual Food Drives and donor support.The Senior Data Analyst will proactively conceive and design ad hoc analyses and reports, explain the narrative behind the findings, and make practical recommendations. Your varied analyses will draw on and combine data from numerous sources including Salesforce, Classy, Pardot, iWave, Mogli, a data warehouse, and third-party demographic data. You will be a key contributor to strategic decisions about donor segmentation and donor engagement scores and employ predictive analytic techniques where possible. You will build and maintain dashboards and other tools in support of the Annual Giving fundraising.In this role, you will be a member of a flexible and supportive work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. Everyone on the team is passionate about the mission of the organization and doing work that is personally meaningful.This job might be for you if:

• You are passionate about ending hunger.
• You have excellent attention to detail, an inquisitive mind, and you enjoy conducting customized analysis to find answers to business questions.
• You are self-directed and can conceive of and translate business questions into actionable analytics.
• You enjoy learning about and helping to implement new technologies.
• You like collaborating with staff from other departments and with peers in the Analytics team.
• You can help identify fundraising opportunities and improvements based on existing and emerging data trends.
• You can steward sensitive information with the utmost integrity and confidentiality.Responsibilities
  • Gathering requirements and conducting analysis to answer complex questions, developing plans & requirements, and tracking key performance indicators to inform Annual Giving strategy.
  • Defining and developing custom ad-hoc analysis, tailored reports and dashboards in Salesforce, Power BI, and Excel in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Training staff on how to use and interpret data in dashboards and reports.
  • Presenting conclusions from the data and recommending appropriate course of action.
  • Documenting workflows and the results of business analysis.
  • Performing other duties as assigned to achieve Second Harvest of Silicon Valley's goals and objectives.The ideal candidate will possess the following professional qualifications:
    • Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel and database queries/reports are required. Experience with Salesforce, Classy, Pardot, Power BI, iWave, Mogli, and SQL are highly desired.
    • Strong analytical skills, a curious nature, demonstrated initiative, and the business acumen necessary to synthesize data and formulate a narrative and/or recommendations that inform practical business decisions.
    • Ability to create visualizations, dashboards and tools that provide insights and guidance for practical business decisions.
    • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
    • Excellent organizational skills, detail-orientation, and a commitment to accuracy
    • Experience building relationships with a diverse group of internal constituents.
    • Bachelor's degree or higher in Data Analytics, Business Management, Economics, Information Science, or related field preferred.
    • 5 years of experience in data analysis role. Experience within a fundraising department or nonprofit organization strongly desired.
    • Genuine interest in the mission and activities of a food bank.Reports ToSenior Data Analytics ManagerLocationCypress Center Second Harvest Food Bank4001 North First Street, San Jose CA 95134This is a hybrid position. Specifics of work location will depend on department need.An employee's regular remote work site should be within driving distance of one of Second Harvest's locations and must be within the state of California.HoursFull-Time. Exempt. 40 hours/week, with some evening and weekend work as necessary.Compensation$81,050 - $109,655 is the wage range for this position. The salary wage offer will be commensurate with skills and experience. Outstanding and generous health benefits program, 4-5 weeks of Flexible Time Off (vacation and sick), eleven paid holidays, and retirement plan.EOESecond Harvest is committed to being an equal opportunity employer which values diversity. Under-represented groups are encouraged to apply for all positions.Qualifications
      
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