Senior Conservation Data Analyst/Engineer - 26078

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeks a Senior Conservation Data Analyst/Engineer to join its Global Science team.  \n<p>   </p>\n<p>Help WWF revolutionize the way we use data and technology to identify conservation opportunities and measure and monitor the impacts of our conservation efforts. The <u>Senior</u> Conservation Data Analyst/Engineer will work with the Global Science team and the WWF network to analyze and maintain environmental and socio-economic data including, but not restricted to, WWF acquired data, government supplied data, commercially acquired data sets, and remotely sensed and in-situ spatial data. The <u>Senior</u> Conservation Data Analyst/Engineer will have broad experience with statistics, data visualization, data management, cloud-based data analysis infrastructures, and current data delivery mechanisms. Understanding of conservation issues on global and local scales is an asset, as is experience working with multiple organizations to harmonize data and data management approaches. The key roles of the data analyst/engineer are to analyze and visualize existing data, work with WWF teams (including Global Science) in developing new analysis approaches, implement methodologies, and develop and maintain data storage and management systems, analysis pipelines, and visualization platforms. This position will be responsible for contributing to the advancement of automated and semi-automated approaches for efficient and responsive geospatial data processing and analyses for key conservation metrics.  </p>\n<p>   </p>\n<p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$90,900 - $113,600</p>\n<p><em>This position is hybrid in DC, with 2 days in the office (not eligible for relocation; applicants must relocate themselves).</em></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Please note</strong>: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.  </p>\n<p>In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. </p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<ul>\n <li><p>Support the development and application of data analysis and visualization methodologies and pipelines with the WWF scientists and program managers.  </p></li>\n <li><p>Manage product and projects to deliver key outputs including the Conservation Navigator </p></li>\n <li><p>Perform analyses for select projects; apply advanced statistical and spatial analysis and programming as needed. </p></li>\n <li><p>Manage GIS software licensing and distribute software licenses to all users in the Network.   </p></li>\n <li><p>Coordinate with software vendors to obtain and renew licenses and to handle support requests.  </p></li>\n <li><p>Maintain data repositories, including GIS servers (e.g., Google Earth Engine, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Online) by keeping software up to date. 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Applies critical thinking and sound judgment to assess risks, challenge assumptions, and develop data-driven recommendations.</p></li>\n <li><p><strong>Data Communication and Visualization</strong>: Translates complex data and technical findings into clear, concise, and actionable insights for diverse audiences. Develops effective visualizations, reports, and presentations that support strategic decision-making and stakeholder understanding.</p></li>\n <li><p><strong>Project Ownership</strong>: Takes full accountability for planning, executing, and delivering projects from initiation through completion. Proactively manages priorities, timelines, stakeholders, and risks to ensure successful outcomes and continuous improvement.</p></li>\n <li><p><strong>Problem Solving in Complexity</strong>: Navigates ambiguous and multifaceted challenges by identifying root causes, evaluating competing priorities, and developing practical solutions. 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Working knowledge of JavaScript for web mapping applications.  </li>\n   <li><p>Comfort using AI-assisted workflows, including large language models (LLMs) or AI coding tools to help write code, automate repetitive geospatial tasks, or accelerate data processing pipelines.  </p></li>\n   <li><p>Exposure to and familiarity with environmental or spatial modeling concepts and familiarity with preparing model inputs and interpreting outputs. </p></li>\n   <li><p>Solid project management skills with the ability to produce high quality work under time constraints.   </p></li>\n   <li>Conservation Experience and AI agility strongly preferred</li>\n   <li>Experience with AI tools in an ArcGIS or Python environment is a plus (The curiosity and a willingness to grow with these tools is important and desired) </li>\n  </ul></li>\n <li><p>Demonstrated experience applying analytical or engineering skills in a geospatial context is strongly preferred.</p></li>\n <li><p>Proven ability to work collaboratively in a matrixed team environment.   </p></li>\n <li><p>Excellent interpersonal skills requiring knowing when to use courtesy, tact and/or diplomacy to effectively communicate with all constituents.   </p></li>\n <li><p>Ability to demonstrate integrity in deliverables, behavior, and demeanor.   </p></li>\n <li><p>Ability to show respect for the organization, the work, the team, and self.   </p></li>\n <li><p>Committed to building and strengthening a culture of inclusion within and across teams.   </p></li>\n <li><p>Identifies and aligns with WWF’s core values: </p>\n  <ul>\n   <li><p><strong>COURAGE </strong>– We demonstrate courage through our actions, we work for change where it’s needed, and we inspire people and institutions to tackle the greatest threats to nature and the future of the planet, which is our home. </p></li>\n   <li><p><strong>INTEGRITY – </strong>We live the principles we call on others to meet. 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