Data Analyst

Digital Harbor Foundation

Data Analyst utilizing R and Python to conduct data analysis for child welfare agencies. Delivering insights and creating visualizations for improved outcomes in child welfare systems.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct and deliver impactful data analyses to child welfare system leaders, including state directors, NGO executives, and program staff.
Prepare written reports, decks, and related documentation that translate analytical findings into actionable recommendations for program and policy improvement.
Conduct literature reviews, informational interviews, and exploratory data analysis to uncover causes of challenges in child welfare systems.
Transform complex datasets into analyzable formats using tools like R and Python.
Write transparent and maintainable code using version control systems like Git.
Apply statistical techniques to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful insights.
Develop and present data visualizations utilizing appropriate statistical packages.
Work closely with colleagues and external partners to share insights, present findings, and advance solutions.
Maintains technical and administrative support for a research project.
Analyzes and maintains data.
Conducts literature reviews.
Assists with preparation of reports, manuscripts and other documents.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in data science, computer science, economics, or similar field.
Hands-on experience in data manipulation and analysis.
Experience in creating data visualizations.
Exposure to working with large datasets within the context of public policy or social services.
Proficiency with R.
Familiarity with AWS GovCloud.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Benefits & Insurance
Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (100% of the premium paid for employees and 85% of dependents)
Pre-Tax Health Savings Account (HSA) (with $365 monthly employer contributions)
Pre-Tax Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Paid Basic Life Insurance
Supplemental Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse & Dependent Children)
Total Pet Plan and Supplemental Wishbone Pet Insurance
Employee Opportunity Program (EAP) - Health and Wellness
Wellness Reimbursement Program
401k Retirement Plan (with 6% matching)
15 Days Paid Time Off Per Year
20 Days Paid Time Off Per Year (after 3rd Anniversary)
25 Days Paid Time Off Per Year (after 6th Anniversary)
16 Paid Holidays (14 common plus 2 flexible holidays, including Dec 25 - Jan 1)
Paid Bereavement Leave
Paid Parental Leave for Moms and Dads (two weeks after first year)

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisdata manipulationdata visualizationstatistical techniquesRPythonversion controlGitlarge datasetsliterature reviews

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationreport writingpresentation skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingtranslating findingsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsattention to detail