OrganizationQuestBridge is a powerful platform that connects America's brightest low-income students with leading universities and career opportunities. QuestBridge designs and builds programs to develop and support low-income students in accessing and navigating exceptional educational and career experiences. By facilitating these exchanges, QuestBridge aims to increase the number of talented low-income students at the nation's best universities and in the ranks of national leadership. QuestBridge envisions a world where America's leadership encompasses thoughtful and broad-minded decision-makers drawn from every economic segment of society.PositionThe Manager position offers a unique opportunity for someone passionate about applying their technical and management experiences to enhance educational programs and contribute to the growth of a far-reaching entrepreneurial social venture. Reporting to the Managing Director of Data & Engineering, this person will manage projects and people, and execute on operations and initiatives, often working across multiple teams at QuestBridge.Our Manager will have the opportunity to collaborate with program, data, and engineering team members across other departments for thought partnership, feedback, and growth. This position requires a strong focus on rigor, communication, project management, and systems-thinking. If you will enjoy applying your skills to systems and engineering that fuel QuestBridge's mission, we look forward to reviewing your application!ResponsibilitiesSuccess in this role is defined by achieving the following:Develop and maintain current and new software applications used to improve the operation ofall of our teams at QuestBridge in our work with students, partners, andeducatorsCollaborate across all QuestBridge teams to identify opportunities for automationand more efficient use of technology in operationsManage relationship between IT support provider and team membersManage network server servicesStrong belief in the goals and mission of QuestBridge.Exceptional attention to detail, but able to maintain focus on larger pictureStrong work ethic, with intense drive to reach goals and contribute to the successof the organizationEntrepreneurial, creative, dynamicEnergized by working with a revenue-generating social venture in an expansion phaseMinimum QualificationsRelevant work experience and in a management role of at least 5 yearsDemonstrated experience working in a centralized role that requirescollaboration with many teams across a given organizationDemonstrated experience with Python and SQLExceptional attention to detail, with ability to maintain focus on the largerpictureStrong written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple projects from start to finish (organizing bandwidth, workflows, and multiple deliverables for on-time delivery) in fast-paced environmentsPreferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, quantitative field or equivalent experienceExperience using CRM platforms and applicationsSalary$154,000-$185,000BenefitsQuestBridge strives to provide the best possible benefits for our team members. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; generous PTO, holidays, and annual end-of-year office closure; 401k; paid parental leave; remote work stipends; flexible work hours; and many more.Hours and LocationThis is a full-time position remote within the US. Employees will be expected to be engaged online and travel approximately once per quarter.Application ProcessPlease include a thoughtful cover letter with your application, and a sample of past data-related projects and any relevant code from the project. Thank you for your interest in employment with QuestBridge.QuestBridge is an equal opportunity employer.
