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The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.

The Data Analyst role will support ACS’s constituent data strategy by developing measurement frameworks, analyzing data sets, and generating insights. This role contributes analytical support to enterprise initiatives such as the Constituent Data Strategy, helping ensure digital product insights, constituent behavior patterns, and experience data are aligned with ACS’s broader goals of improving data quality, establishing data confidence, and activating trusted constituent data across the organization.


***Please note, this is a temporary part-time opportunity with approximately 15-20 hours per week. This is a fully remote role and can be home-cased anywhere within the United States. ***

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities will include the following:  

• Work with Digital Product & Experience leadership team to analyze constituent data patterns, insights and opportunities.

• Support data quality validation through analysis such as constituent duplication issues, inconsistent identifiers, and driving sources of duplication - flagging gaps in attribution, linkage, or engagement capture that impact downstream systems.

• Support refinement of predictive long‑term value (LTV) models, incorporating digital behavior and experience signals.

• Contribute to models that help identify constituents most likely to rise into higher‑value engagement segments or giving tiers.

• Support parallel analyses for additional segments (e.g., Non‑Individual/Organization constituents) as ACS moves toward a fully unified constituent model.

• Conduct project, technical, and industry related research and landscaping as requested

• Write internal and external memos, summaries and reporting including visual depictions of data; assist in the preparation and delivery of presentations relating to impact data and other initiatives

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

FORMAL KNOWLEDGE:  

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent program with preference for focus or concentration in data, analytics, statistics, accounting, finance or business;

• Experience with data, analytics, impact, sustainability, venture capital, or some combination of such preferred.

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS:

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft windows and suite of products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook); familiar with digital systems and processes; able to learn and master new digital and technology solutions and tools

• Knowledge of programming, machine learning, data analysis, data visualization and modeling preferable

• Knowledge of business intelligence and data visualization software (such at Tableau) viewed favorably

• Knowledge of sustainability, ESG, and/or impact viewed favorably

• Attention to detail and willing to take on new opportunities and challenges while working to develop optimized work processes

• Strong oral and written communication skills—reports and summaries; creating presentations

• Analytical/evaluative thinker with strong attention to detail

ACS provides staff a generous paid time off policy; medical, dental, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and professional development programs to enhance staff skills. Further details on our benefits can be found on our careers site at: jobs.cancer.org/benefits. We are a proud equal opportunity employer.