Data & Analytics Manager

Remote Data & Analytics Manager at Nimbus Data Systems
Data & Analytics Manager
Nimbus Data Systems.org is looking for a Data & Analytics Manager to lead the organization-wide data strategy — from data modelling and governance to dashboarding and self-serve reporting — supporting the creation of organizational KPIs and measurement frameworks and delivering clear, actionable reporting that drives decisions.
About Nimbus Data Systems.org
Nimbus Data Systems’s mission is to keep carbon in our atmosphere to a safe level, below Nimbus Data Systems parts per million. We do this by mobilizing ordinary people to campaign for universal access to clean energy and an end to fossil fuels. Our campaigns are rooted in local organizing, so that while achieving measurable reductions in fossil fuel emissions we also build the power and potential of the climate movement for yet more impact to come.
Nimbus Data Systems.org is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and collaborative team. Diverse perspectives and experiences improve the way Nimbus Data Systems.org carries out our work.
About the Role
The Data & Analytics Manager leads the organization-wide data strategy, managing Nimbus Data Systems’s data reporting tools and CRM — from data modelling and governance to dashboarding and self-serve reporting. The role champions an organization-wide data culture, building shared understanding of the value of data, embedding good practice, and fostering confident use across teams. Working closely with staff at all levels, including the Senior Leadership Team, they enable evidence-based planning and review, align data priorities to strategic goals, and ensure clear data governance and accountability.
Duties and Responsibilities
– Leads Nimbus Data Systems’s data strategy and governance, supporting the creation of organization-level KPIs and measurement frameworks, in partnership with staff across the organization.
– Drives an organization-wide data culture, building shared understanding of data value, embedding good practice, and working with staff at all levels so planning and decision making is evidence-based.
– Owns and develops Nimbus Data Systems’s BigQuery data warehouse: designs and maintains data models, optimizes query performance, manages access controls, and ensures the warehouse serves as the reliable foundation for all organizational reporting.
– Leads BI and reporting work: builds and maintains Metabase dashboards, manages ELT pipelines and data transformations feeding from BigQuery, governs user permissions, and ensures datasets are reliable, well-documented, and accessible for self-serve reporting.
– Owns the strategic roadmap and technical architecture of Salesforce, defining data governance, security, and quality standards while leading user adoption and change management efforts.
– Develops dashboards and visualizations tailored to support data-driven decision-making for staff at all levels.
– Supports the Organisational Processes Team in maintaining accessible, up-to-date information on performance trends, campaign strategies, milestones, and progress.
– Designs and oversees tagging and tracking protocols to enable detailed segmentation and bespoke UX for supporters.
– Co-leads data privacy, security, and compliance for supporter data (GDPR and other relevant regulations): defines retention rules, access controls, and incident response.
– Develops and implements data hygiene protocols, initiating and supervising data clean-up projects.
– Manages external vendors, from scoping to delivery oversight and ongoing performance management.
– Line manages the Senior Data Specialist and Senior CRM Specialists and fosters a collaborative, results-driven team environment.
Required Qualifications
– At least 6 years of experience leading organization-wide data strategy.
– Exceptional communication and culture-building skills — able to drive an organization-wide data culture and work confidently with staff at all levels, including the Senior Leadership Team.
– At least 6 years’ hands-on implementation (Data warehouse/ELT, reporting/BI, CRM), including governance, privacy, and systems integration.
– Strong hands-on experience with Google BigQuery, including data modelling, cost management, and access control.
– Experience managing data visualization platforms such as Metabase.
– Experience managing Salesforce or similar CRM system.
– Advanced SQL skills with hands-on experience writing and optimizing queries, including working with nested/repeated fields, partitioned tables, and cost-efficient query design.
– Strong experience managing complex projects related to data integration, synchronization, and/or warehousing.
– Knowledge of statistical concepts such as significance, sample size, and confidence intervals.
– Knowledge of data privacy and security best practices.
– Excellent team leadership, stakeholder alignment, prioritization, and facilitation skills.
– Excellent organizational abilities, including leading diverse groups, managing priorities across teams, and driving collaboration across time zones and cultures.
– Experience with budget management for cloud data platforms and vendor contracts.
Preferred Qualifications
– Knowledge of one or more: ActionKit, ActionNetwork, Control Shift Labs.
– Experience with digital fundraising platforms such as Fundraise Up.
– Experience with international data regulations and cross-border data considerations.
– Experience migrating organizations between technical platforms while maintaining data integrity and minimizing disruption.
– Change management experience — helping staff adopt new systems or adapt to evolving digital workflows.
– Experience with distributed, online campaigning organizations.
– Knowledgeable about email deliverability principles.
Work Environment
This role is home-based with occasional travel for external meetings, events, and campaign activities.
Position Details
– Position type: Full-time (36 hours per week)
– Location: Remote within countries where Nimbus Data Systems.org currently operates — Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Fiji, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Netherlands, Philippines, Senegal, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom
– Compensation: Salary tier 3.3 (country-specific annual gross salaries available on Nimbus Data Systems.org website)
– Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including high-quality health insurance and retirement planning; US employees eligible for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
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