Associate Director, Data Management

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) seeks motivated professionals who want to use their talents and skills to make a difference. Our 500+ FTE staff are adaptive problem solvers and passionate about enriching people’s lives. If you are mission-driven, dedicated to superior service and support, can diligently work independently and in a collaborative environment, join our team. LAHSA is leading the fight to end homelessness in LA County.

Here, not only would your work have a real impact on the community, but we also offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package.

Created in 1993, LAHSA is a joint powers authority of the city and county of Los Angeles. As the lead agency in the HUD-funded Los Angeles Continuum of Care, we coordinate and manage over $800 million annually in federal, state, county, and city funds for programs providing shelter, housing, and services to people experiencing homelessness.

LAHSA is seeking a dynamic and passionate Associate Director – Reporting and Analytics. Under the leadership of the Director of Data, Analytics, and Training , the Associate Director – Reporting and Analytics is responsible for the management and overall operations of the agency’s data infrastructure, dashboards, and reporting, as well as all associated policy development and governance structures. This position will also work closely with internal and external partners to maximize systems coordination and data integration, drive the usage of LAHSA’s data and dashboards across the Los Angeles Continuum, and find opportunities to incorporate national and local best practices and requirements are implemented agency wide.

The Associate Director – Reporting and Analytics will assist the Director of Data, Analytics, & Training in the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to ensure effective and efficient systems of care for all people experiencing homelessness in LA City and County. This position directly supervises at least 3 managers. The Associate Director will help ensure the department delivers reports, dashboards, and any additional data with the utmost attention to detail and in an efficient and timely manner.

The functions listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities.

• Ensure the operational success of the Data Infrastructure, Reporting, and Research & Analytics teams.
• In collaboration with the Deputy Chief Analytics office, the Director of Data, Analytics, and Training, and other members of LAHSA leadership, continually develop and refine team vision and objectives, and drive constant action on them.
• In collaboration with the Director of Data, Analytics, and Training, support the department in the research, development, and implementation of appropriate data systems that lead to improved business performance and achievement of overall business goals.
• Plays a lead role in supporting departmental culture and promoting data-driven decision-making, organization-driven analytics, and planning across LAHSA and the homeless Service System in Los Angeles.
• Supervise Managers of Data Infrastructure, Reporting, and Research & Analytics, as well as other program staff; schedules and directs work, performs orientation, training, and quality assurance activities, recommends personnel actions such as selection, evaluation, promotion,etc.
• Develop and maintain organizational and internal tracking systems to support departmental and external oversight of all team operations and projects
• Assists in developing policies, procedures, and protocols necessary to carry out department activities.

• Play a lead role in the annual…