Senior Data Analyst

About the role

KIPP TEAM & Family is the network office that includes support teams such as Leadership Development, Recruitment, Advocacy, Facilities, Finance, HR and more, dedicated to empowering schools and ensuring the success of KIPP students throughout New Jersey and Miami. The schools are part of the nationally recognized “Knowledge Is Power Program” network of free, open‑enrollment, college‑preparatory public schools located in Newark, NJ, Camden, NJ, Paterson, NJ, and South Florida. The Data, Technology and Innovation Team (DTI) seeks a Data Analyst to develop and maintain trusted dashboards and reports across academics, student operations and enrollment, and compliance, working directly with leaders to build data products that help students on their path to college, careers and choice‑filled lives.

Responsibilities

• Build Trusted Data Products (60%) – Develop and maintain dashboards and reports across academic, enrollment and compliance data with an equity lens; help lead the move from Tableau to BI‑as‑code tools; create documentation and training that drive consistent, confident use and scalable development.
• Develop and Maintain Data Models (25%) – Build, test and document dbt models and Cube semantic‑layer metrics in the shared repository; ship work through the development cycle (branches, pull requests, code review, automated checks); use AI‑assisted tools like Claude to work faster while verifying every output and protecting student privacy.
• Support Users and Drive Improvement Cycles (15%) – Work directly with stakeholders, from teachers to board members, to integrate feedback and build usable data products; manage the life cycle of project intake and request tracking for data products.

Requirements

• Love of data, problem‑solving, collaboration, and a drive to learn.
• A proven record of building trust with a wide range of teammates.
• Deep commitment to both racial and educational equity.
• Strong SQL skills.
• Experience with Tableau or other business intelligence tools.
• Experience with K‑12 academic or operations data.
• Clear writing and communication, and attention to detail that protects data integrity.
• Model KIPP TEAM & Family’s Be The Change values: Kid Focus, Radical Love, Excellence, Team & Fun.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a K‑12 school operations, data, or technology role.
• Experience with dbt or a similar transformation framework, or with a semantic layer such as Cube.
• Comfort with Git and GitHub workflows: pull requests, code review and CI/CD.
• Hands‑on experience with AI‑assisted coding tools