Data Analyst
Job Description
Ascension is hiring a Data Analyst for a full-time, day shift role in Nashville, TN (onsite) with support focused on fundraising priorities. In this position, you will help strengthen fundraising execution through data, reporting, and analytics that support leadership decision-making and operational continuity.
The role sits within Ascension Saint Thomas West (Department: Foundation) and operates as part of the shared services team, providing the information foundation needed to plan and measure fundraising activity.
What you’ll do
- Act as a core member of the shared services team, delivering data, reporting, and analytical support aligned to fundraising priorities.
- Create accurate, segmented constituent and prospect lists to support appeals, events, stewardship, and other fundraising initiatives.
- Build and maintain reporting infrastructure by establishing standardized reporting processes and documenting consistent definitions, data standards, and fundraising data policies.
- Analyze fundraising data and trends, producing dashboards, reports, and data visualizations that turn information into actionable insights for leadership.
- Provide cross-functional backup coverage for other roles on the Operations team, handling overlapping duties as needed to maintain continuity.
What you’ll bring
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
Pay and schedule
USD 33 to 46 per hour (hourly). This is an onsite role with a day shift schedule.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, plus HSA/FSA options
- Retirement and insurance: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time off: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Education support: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning
- Well-being resources: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits
- Additional options: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and more
Licensure / Certification
No required credentials.