Remote Nonprofit Data Analyst Jobs in New York

About the Role

Are you inspired by data's potential to drive community progress? Do you envision using your skills to support programs that uplift lives? We’re seeking a thoughtful and meticulous Remote Nonprofit Data Analyst in New York who flourishes in purpose-led, inclusive settings. This position offers a fully remote setup, allowing you to do purpose-driven work from home while remaining closely connected to a diverse and passionate team.

Our Mission-Driven Culture

Our organization champions equal access, empathy, and a shared sense of humanity. To us, data goes beyond numbers—it reflects experiences, challenges, and opportunities for transformation. Every insight you uncover helps amplify the voices of underrepresented communities and drives better outcomes for the populations we serve.

We stand firmly as an organization that champions equal access to opportunity for all. We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone—regardless of race, gender identity, background, or ability—feels valued and empowered.

Key Responsibilities

As a Remote Nonprofit Data Analyst, you will be a key collaborator within a cross-functional, human-centered team. Your insights will guide program development, inform donor strategies, and improve operational efficiency.

Your Main Duties Include:

• Extracting and interpreting data from a variety of nonprofit databases and external public datasets
• Conducting data insights reviews to identify trends and performance indicators across community initiatives
• Preparing accessible visual dashboards and reports for stakeholders, utilizing platforms such as Tableau or Power BI
• Supporting grant evaluation processes through evidence-based findings
• Collaborating with development, program, and finance teams to strengthen data-informed decision-making
• Engaging in ongoing refinement of business intelligence models to align with the evolving mission
• Ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive programmatic and donor information

Tools & Technologies You'll Work With

We aim to equip our analysts with tools that facilitate straightforward, impactful storytelling through data. You will use a curated blend of software and systems designed specifically for remote analytics and collaboration.

• SQL and relational databases for advanced SQL reporting
• Tableau, Power BI, or Looker for building interactive dashboards
• Python or R for statistical analyses and automation (a plus, not required)
• Airtable, Salesforce NPSP, or other nonprofit CRMs
• Cloud-based documentation platforms like Google Workspace and Slack for real-time, respectful communication

Who You Are

We are looking for a detail-driven individual who sees the potential in every dataset and approaches problem-solving with compassion. You’re energized by working in environments where collaboration, respect, and varied perspectives lead to stronger outcomes.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in data science, public policy, economics, nonprofit management, or a related field
• 2+ years of professional experience in a work-from-home analyst or data-centric role, preferably within the nonprofit sector
• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation techniques
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and a talent for translating intricate findings to non-technical audiences
• Strong organizational abilities and a commitment to accuracy

Preferred Traits:

• Experience working in or with nonprofit organizations
• Familiarity with metrics-based program evaluations
• A humble learner—curious, inclusive, and continuously evolving
• Commitment to upholding the values of an equal opportunity employer

What It's Like to Work Here

We foster a work culture of emotional well-being, respect for all backgrounds, and a deep commitment to measurable outcomes. Our remote work structure empowers you to be productive and supported. Regular virtual check-ins, professional development sessions, and empathy-led leadership keep our distributed team united and motivated.

Employee Stories:

One of our senior analysts, Jordan, joined from a small nonprofit in Buffalo. As a single parent, they found the remote flexibility life-changing. "Being able to log in from home and still make a difference in communities across the state has been empowering," Jordan shares. "I feel respected, not just for my skills, but for who I am."

Another teammate, Priya, a first-generation immigrant, noted, "This is the first place I've worked where my cultural perspective isn't just welcomed, it's needed. My lived experiences bring depth to our data interpretations."

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive annual salary of $86,897, reflecting our respect for the talent and dedication you bring to our mission. Our comprehensive benefits package supports both your personal and professional growth:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous paid time off, including holidays and mental health days
• Flexible schedules and work-from-home allowance
• Professional development stipends
• Monthly wellness support and employee resource groups

Growth Opportunities

We don’t just fill roles—we nurture careers. As a Data Analyst in our nonprofit organization, you will receive mentorship from senior strategists and data scientists, leadership shadowing programs, and the chance to lead projects that shape fundamental policy changes. We believe career paths should be as unique as those who walk them.

Join Us in Making Data Meaningful

In a world of increasingly abundant data, the ability to interpret it through a lens of equity and humanity is more important than ever. This is your calling if you seek a role where analytical rigor meets compassionate impact.

Your work will spotlight overlooked narratives in this role and directly shape community outcomes.

Apply Today

Are you ready to bring your expertise to an organization where your work truly matters? We invite you to apply and join a collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven community.

Begin a rewarding career where data and empathy intersect. Join us in shaping change that truly matters.