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Director of Data

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💎 Seniority level: Director, 8+ years of relevant experience

📍 Location: Kenya, United States

💸 Salary: 101221.0 - 130000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Non-profit, cash transfers

🏢 Company: GiveDirectly👥 501-1000💰 $1,000,000 Grant over 6 years agoMobile PaymentsService IndustryCharityFinancial ServicesPaymentsNon Profit

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience

🪄 Skills: AWSLeadershipProject ManagementPythonSQLMachine LearningPeople ManagementSalesforceTableauStrategyData engineeringData scienceSparkAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingNegotiation

Requirements:
  • Exceptional alignment with GiveDirectly Values and core competencies.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience in data engineering, analytics, or data science.
  • 4+ years of people management experience with a high-performing team track record.
  • Expertise in data to guide business decisions and designing metrics.
  • Ability to create focus amidst ambiguity and competing priorities.
  • Strong product mindset and communication skills.
  • Understanding of engineering and data science best practices.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and modern data stack tools.
  • Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of data science and machine learning principles.
  • Bonus: experience with Databricks, Spark, AWS.
Responsibilities:
  • Set the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the central data team.
  • Oversee core data infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Develop and motivate the team; recruit and retain inspiring teammates.
  • Work with leaders to understand data needs and prioritize focus.
  • Ensure impactful data and insights without direct formal authority.
  • Enhance data usability and trust through quality improvements.
  • Drive investments for improved outputs and secure data.
  • Lead development of data science capabilities for delivering cash.
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