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Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (“the Foundation”) is seeking top talent for its Senior Data Portfolio Manager. This position focuses on the management, coordination, and stewardship of research data across the Foundation’s funded portfolio. This role works closely with scientific portfolio managers on the Translational Research team to identify where data management support is needed across complex programs and projects, and partners with both internal teams and external grantees to guide data collection, standardization, quality control, and submission. This includes ensuring that datasets are properly organized, documented, and made available through appropriate datadistribution platforms so they can be accessed and reused by the broader research community.\nKey Responsibilities:\nCoordinate data management activities across a portfolio of funded studies, supporting research data scoping, standardization, quality control, and submission from generation through distribution and reuse \nWork closely with internal scientific portfolio managers and external grantees to identify data management needs and ensure alignment with priorities and timelines \nSupport the implementation and use of data platforms and pipelines to enable efficient data ingestion, organization, and sharing \nFacilitate collaboration across internal teams (scientific, data product, grant operations) and external partners to ensure consistent data practices and smooth handoffs \nContribute to the development and maintenance of data standards, submission guidelines, and workflows to improve consistency and scalability across programs and projects \nEnsure research data are prepared, documented, and submitted by grantees in accordance with Foundation standards, data governance policies, and community best practices \nTrack and communicate data deliverables, timelines, and risks, providing clear updates to stakeholders and leadership \nCoordinate with internal and external project teams in partnership with the Foundation’s data product owners andexecutive sponsors to ensure data management strategy is consistent with the Foundation’s needs \nEstablish effective communication and reporting methods to build transparent and trusting partnerships \nRecommend technology investments, statistical methods, and practical solutions to scale Parkinson’s cohorts and data \nSupport data releases and growth tactics coordinating across internal Marketing, Communications, Development, and Research teams \nIntegrate deep considerations for research data governance, compliance, and patient privacy into all aspects of data management and sharing \nCreate, maintain, and socialize user documentation (e.g., data dictionaries, user guidance documentation, etc.) to support data reusability \nEffortlessly code-switch between distilling technical complexities to less-technical senior audiences andtranslating clinical/scientific objectives into business requirements for developers \nAssist in reviewing data-related project proposals and engaging in procurement activities \nOther duties as assigned, based on departmental and business unit needs \nQualifications & Skills:\nRelevant experience in data management, analytics, data science, or related field (neuroscience preferred) \nRelevant experience and interest in open science, open data, and bioinformatics \nAction-oriented, diplomatic, agile, and proven team-advocate with the ability to balance short-term deadlineswith multi-year priorities \nUnderstanding of data product design, software development lifecycles, and data usability \nStrong analytical and quantitative skills \nStrong written and verbal communication skills across various mediums (i.e., presentations, poster, publications,team updates) \nExtremely organized with strong attention to detail \nDemonstrate initiative and independence to identify short and long-term portfolio needs with input from peers within and across research business units \nCompensation & Benefits\nIndividual compensation for this role is dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, skillsets, and applicable laws. In addition to salary, the Foundation offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:\n15+ options for medical insurance (with the Foundation paying 90 percent of the premiums) \nCompetitive dental and vision plans \n401(k) plan with 6 percent employer contribution \nFlexible spending accounts \nEmployer paid life and disability insurance \n18 Vacation Days; 12 Well-Being (Sick) Days; 2 Personal Days; summer Fridays (office closure at 2pm) and a summer holiday week over July 4 \nFlexible work environment. We trust all employees to work closely with their manager and colleagues to determine when, where and how programs and projects get done. \nEmployees are also eligible for a discretionary bonus on an annual basis. The Foundation provides staff and leadership cultivation through regular training courses and events. \nSalary Range\n$110,000—$130,000 USD\nHow to Apply: \nInterested candidates should submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter describing through examples, their specific qualifications and interest in the position. If you think that your skills are transferable and can add value to this role, please apply. Applicants who best match the position’s needs will be contacted. \nAbout Us: \nThe Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research was founded in 2000 with one clear objective: accelerating meaningful therapeutic advances and, ultimately, a cure for Parkinson’s disease (PD). The Foundation applies extraordinary scientific, business and media assets to this singular focus-thus creating a unique and dynamic organization. Since inception, MJFF has quickly grown into the largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s disease research, having funded over $2 billion in research projects in both academic and industry labs worldwide. \nVisit www.michaeljfox.org for more information. \n Research has shown that people from marginalized communities apply to roles only when they meet 100% of the job requirements. 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