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Assistant Director of Data Science, Evaluation at Harlem Children's Zone

Assistant Director of Data Science, Evaluation

Harlem Children's Zone · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Assistant Director of Data Science, Evaluation

Harlem Children's Zone · NY, US

9 days ago
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About the Role

Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Assistant Director of Program Evaluation to join our Research & Evaluation Department. This role supports the implementation and maintenance of evaluation systems that promote efficient program information collection and data dissemination. The Assistant Director will help lead HCZ’s data science function, driving the development and implementation of advanced analytics, predictive modeling, and data infrastructure to inform decision-making and maximize organizational impact.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to data science analysts, associates, and administrators.
  • Participate in recruitment processes and support professional development initiatives for team members.
  • Design and implement machine learning models, predictive analytics, and statistical analyses.
  • Execute complex data science projects and ensure models are interpretable, ethically sound, and drive actionable insights.
  • Support scalable, secure, and high-quality data pipelines and platforms.
  • Implement data governance practices to ensure compliance, accuracy, and responsible data use.
  • Oversee Salesforce data integration, ensuring seamless data flow between Salesforce systems and analytics platforms.
  • Collaborate with program evaluation, policy, and operations teams to co-design solutions.
  • Facilitate data literacy and training sessions to empower staff to leverage insights effectively.
  • Work with program teams to optimize Salesforce data collection and reporting workflows.
  • Research and recommend opportunities to incorporate cutting-edge techniques (e.g., AI/ML, natural language processing).
  • Support the Director of Data Science in shaping the department’s strategic roadmap.
  • Support the development of dashboards, visualizations, and executive reports.
  • Support presentations to senior leadership, funders, and external stakeholders.
  • Create and maintain Salesforce dashboards and reports that provide real-time insights into program performance, participant outcomes, and organizational metrics.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or applied statistics.
  • 1-2 years in a leadership, supervisory, or senior individual contributor role.
  • Experience with the Salesforce platform, including Salesforce Analytics Cloud, Einstein Analytics, or custom data integrations and reporting solutions.
  • Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and ethics in working with sensitive data.
  • Ability to translate complex data insights into actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Passion for social impact, education, and HCZ’s mission.
  • Experience working with youth- or community-focused organizations is a plus.

Skills

  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Machine learning frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Snowflake)
  • Modern data infrastructure (data lakes, data warehouses)

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 3+ years of experience in data science, advanced analytics, or applied statistics
  • 1-2 years in a leadership, supervisory, or senior individual contributor role

Salary/Compensations

  • $95,000-$105,000 per year

Benefits

  • Highly competitive base salaries
  • Paid time off
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Career advancement
  • No-cost health insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-and long-term disability
  • Additional voluntary benefits
  • Wellness discounts
  • Commuter benefits
  • Financial wellness perks
  • Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)

About the Company

  • Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) is a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York.
  • HCZ is dedicated to helping children, families, and our staff thrive.

Equal Opportunity

  • Harlem Children’s Zone is an EOE.