Senior Manager, Strategic Data Products and Programs

About Audubon

The National Audubon Society is a leading nonprofit conservation organization with 120 years of science-based, community-driven impact, dedicated to protecting birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Birds are powerful indicators of our planet's health, acting as sentinels that warn us of environmental change and inspire action. Audubon works across the Western Hemisphere, driven by the understanding that what is good for birds is good for the planet.

Through a collaborative, bipartisan approach across habitats, borders, and the political spectrum, Audubon drives meaningful and lasting conservation outcomes. With 800 staff and over 1.9 million supporters, Audubon is a dynamic and ever-growing force committed to ensuring a better planet for both birds and people for generations to come. Learn more ubon.org and on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @audubonsociety.

Position Summary:

In pursuit of Audubon's conservation mission, the Data & Technology team partners with programmatic and business teams across the organization to develop and deploy enterprise data systems and data-driven practices at the scale needed to achieve our ambitious goals. The Senior Manager, Strategic Data Products and Programs will play a key role in developing and managing complex, multi-year digital transformation efforts and enterprise-level data product development to deliver impactful technical solutions that meaningfully contribute toward Audubon's mission for hemispheric bird conservation.

The Senior Manager will be part the Data Strategy and Measurement team within Data & Technology and will work in close partnership with the other Data & Technology sub-teams including Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and Enterprise GIS; other Technology Teams including the Digital Products, Information Technology, and Business Systems; and key partners including the Office of Strategy Integration and Audubon's Science team.

This role will also engage and support cross-functional collaborations across Audubon, including Conservation, Marketing and Communications, Development, Finance, Government Affairs, Equity Diversity Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB), and others.

A successful candidate will have significant strengths in technical and engineering delivery, project management, product management, change management, and communication among technical and non-technical stakeholders, as well as comfort and familiarity with a broad range of data engineering, software engineering, and data analytics tools, methods, and frameworks. This position reports to the Senior Director of Data Strategy & Measurement within the Audubon Data & Technology team.

This is a hybrid position based in Audubon's New York City or Washington, DC offices. We will also consider remote candidates within the United States.

Interested candidates must attach a cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

Examples of initiatives that the position will support are:

* Modernization of Audubon's data and digital science products, such as the Christmas Bird Count, that engage with tens of thousands of supporters, bird lovers, and activists across the hemisphere.

* Managing and supporting development of enterprise data products that track and report the scale and depth of Audubon's hemispheric conservation efforts; sharing results and insights to support internal program management and external storytelling about our work and impact.

* Developing and managing data products that support effective data strategy, governance, cataloging, and observability.

Compensation:

Salary range based on geo-differentials:

* $106,000-$132,000/year = National

* $119,000-$149,000/year = Alaska, CA (not San Francisco), Connecticut, D.C., Chicago, Oyster Bay, NY

* $132,000-$165,000/year = NYC (not Oyster Bay), San Francisco, Seattle

Additional

Job Description

Essential Functions:

* Serve as a skilled manager within Audubon Technology with primary responsibility for developing and managing strategic data products and technical programs, such as modernizing digital science platforms and promoting impact measurement, reporting, insights and data storytelling about our work in…