Staff Opportunities: Data Manager
Position Summary:
Manage the Joshua Project database by gathering, integrating and managing the most accurate, up-to-date people group, church planting progress, and ministry resource information available.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain the Joshua Project data system.
- Modify data structures, queries, reports and forms as needed.
- Ensure consistency and integrity of people group data.
- Develop data management policies and procedures.
- Prepare in-house data for web presentation.
- Cross-reference Joshua Project data to other people group and Great Commission datasets.
- Monthly review and incorporation of data from other global people group and missions datasets.
- Periodically update ministry resource availability.
- Quarterly configure and incorporate South Asia data into Joshua Project database.
- Annually update all population figures based on latest UN country information.
- Proactively connect with major data partners such as Ethnologue, Jesus Film, IMB, MANI, National researchers etc.
- Seek out new data sources.
- Provide information management assistance and counseling to other Great Commission ministries.
- Respond to users’ email data inquiries and inputs.
