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# Deputy Data Director

- **Company:** Iowa Democratic Party
- **Location:** United States
- **Salary:** $61,000.0 - $80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Issue Tracking Systems, Python (Programming Language), Power BI, Standard Sql, Tableau (Software), Google Data Studio
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.progressivedatajobs.org/job-posting/deputy-data-director-6/

## About the Role

* Advanced Google Sheets Skills
 * Proficient in SQL
 * Experience with Votebuilder (VAN)
 * Comfortable programming in Python, R, or similar languages
 * Experience creating visualizations and dashboards using Looker Studio, Tableau, and/or Power BI
 * Experience communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
 * Strong organizational and strategic thinking skills

## Description

The Iowa Democratic Party is hiring a Deputy Data Director for our Coordinated Campaign. The Deputy Data Director will support the statewide data program. Responsibilities will generally include:

 * Work with Senior Data Director to identify data needs across the state
 * Build data pipelines and integrations between tools and platforms
 * Design and develop reports and tools for other teams on the Coordinated Campaign in line with key programmatic priorities, particularly the organizing and digital teams
 * Build target universes for the purpose of voter contact
 * Maintain and respond to a ticketing system for data support requests and flags
 * Support other members of the data team to complete projects as necessary


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