Data Analyst - Government Grants & Lending Resources
Habitat for Humanity International is a non-profit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. The purpose and goal of Habitat for Humanity International is to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat invites people of all backgrounds, races and religions to build houses in partnership with families in need.
Habitat for Humanity has an Operational Headquarters in Americus, Georgia and an Administrative Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and is a global, non-profit ministry where our employees build futures and lives.
Job Description
Habitat for Humanity International is currently seeking a Data Analyst for its Government Grants and Lending Resources department. The department transfers approximately $10 - $14 million in federal grants annually to Habitat affiliates to help expand their efforts to provide affordable housing for low-income families.
The Data Analyst will require a balance between data mining and analysis along with practical application. This role will require a self - starter and someone who forms a point of view and a prioritization based on inputs from many sources. This position will be based in HFHI's operational headquarters in Americus, GA.
Major Responsibilities include:
* Ensure the integrity of data, including extraction, processing, storage and analysis
* Use and support database applications and analytical tools to ensure quality data, applications and functions
* Collect and analyze grant performance data and input from multiple internal (HFHI departments) and external sources (eg, Habitat affiliated organizations, HUD, etc.) and organize them into actionable information tools.
* Working individually and within teams: will lead some projects, prepare assessments on key grant topics, respond to ad-hoc requests for grant data, communicate with the department director and grant managers and assist in determination of future data needs
• Produce intelligence reports by obtaining information from internal and external sources, assessing its value and preparing reports
Job Requirements
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
* 3-5 years’ experience in analyzing federal grant data
* Strong analytical capabilities and experience in analyzing and presenting data and trends
* Strong problem-solving and application skills to develop effective solutions
* Proven experience working with large data sets in Microsoft Excel and/or relational database environment preferred
* Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* SQL experience desired
* Knowledge of federal grant management preferred
* Ability to gather data and information from a variety of resources through various avenues, i.e. discussions, report review, data and system analysis
*Ability to work cross-functionally, collaboratively and professionally to gain insight and produce reports
*Ability to prioritize effectively
* Aptitude for managing challenging situations
Candidates please cut and paste your cover letter and resume as one document into our applicant tracking system, when applying.
HFHI is an equal opportunity employer, and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
Job Details
| Job Type: | Full-Time |
| State: | GA |
| Posting Id: | 57 995 |
| City: | Americus |
| Country: | United States |
| Requisition Category: | Salaried |
