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Data Analyst

New England Donor Services
Waltham, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026

Company Description

Come join our team and become part of what the Boston Globe has recognized as one of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts 2018 - 2025! 

Saving lives through organ and tissue donation is the mission uniting our employees and drives the work we do. 

New England Donor Services (NEDS) coordinates organ and tissue donation in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, the eastern counties of Vermont and Bermuda. Responsible for one of the largest of the 55 Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs) that make up the nation’s donation system, NEDS works with over 200 hospitals and serves nearly 15 million people in our region, screening nearly 55,000 potential donor referrals annually. With nearly $150M in operating revenues, NEDS employs 398 clinical and non-clinical staff members throughout New England and across the country.

Our vision is to be a leader in the development and implementation of strategies to increase the life-saving and life-enhancing gifts of organ and tissue donation through effective relationships with our clinical partners, donor families and the communities we serve.

 

Job Description

Due to the hybrid requirements for this role we are currently only interviewing local candidates for this role.

This role is a blend of modern data storytelling and traditional business intelligence. The Data Analyst position will be responsible for designing high-end dashboards, maintaining a legacy data reporting environment, and serving as the primary point of contact for ad-hoc data requests. This role is beyond just "making charts.” They will bridge raw data and business strategy, helping NEDS move beyond "what happened" to understand "why it happened" and assist with "what we should do next." 

NEDS Culture and Capabilities: Employees are responsible for maintaining and nurturing NEDS’ Culture and Capabilities by upholding these capabilities and leading by example. NEDS Culture: Dedicated, Driven, Dynamic. NEDS Capabilities: Perform Technical &/or Clinical Duties and Expectations as Required in their Role in the FOCUS AREAS/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS.

  1. Fuel High-Performing Teams
  2. Recognize Others, Model Respect & Empathy
  3. Think Critically & Execute using Data-Driven Decisions
  4. Communicate, Collaborate, & Influence with Emotional Intelligence
  5. Create Accountability & Deliver Results
  6. Think Strategically, Innovate, & Impact Change
  7. Champion Learning & Development
  • Data Analysis: Ability to collect, analyze, and present data to identify patterns, trends, and relationships among variables.
  • Data Visualization: Demonstrable ability to design and deploy data visualization dashboards. 
  • Computer & Application Literacy: Solid foundational knowledge of SQL (T-SQL/SQL Server preferred).  Ability in writing queries and stored procedures involving multi-table joins, subqueries, and common table expressions (CTEs). 
  • Regulated Processes and Systems: Ability to identify and interpret regulatory, business, and system requirements and then incorporate them into processes utilizing systems design thinking.
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.  Ability to critically think, problem solve, and work productively both independently and as a team participant. Skilled in active listening and proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Initiative: Is a self-starter with an insatiable curiosity.  Seeks new opportunities and practical solutions.  Finds new and better ways to perform job and functions.  Displays ingenuity in anticipating and meeting unexpected situations.
  • Workload Management: Ability to prioritize and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.  Ability to analyze highly complex situations with multiple variables and make sound recommendations.
  •  Confidentiality: Ability to handle highly confidential information in a professional manner.  High level of judgment and discretion.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with preferred majors in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • 0–2 years of experience in a data-centric role. Recent college graduates with relevant internship experience or significant academic project work is beneficial.
  • Basic exposure to Python (Pandas) or R for data manipulation preferred.
  • Experience in technical writing or creating user-facing manuals for software/tools preferred.
  • Previous experience or coursework related to healthcare is helpful.

Due to the hybrid requirements for this role we are currently only interviewing local candidates for this role.

What You’ll Be a Part Of:

You will be part of a team that supports the NEDS mission, to Save and Heal Lives, through the gift of Organ and Tissue Donation.  As an NEDS employee, our benefits include:

  • Generous paid time-off program
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Mental Health insurance coverage
  • 2x Annual Salary Life Insurance
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Inclusive Healthcare Programs
  • Flex Spending Account Options
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Organizational Contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Pet Insurance
  • Working Advantage discounts Program.
  • Personal career and skill development opportunities

You can also participate in Corporate sponsored events  like the annual Blue & Green Walk, Community Volunteering opportunities, Organization-wide team-building outings, and more!

Additional Information

HIRING ALERT: NEDS continues to take precautions to protect our community, staff and partners from COVID-19. In order to be employed at NEDS, you must be vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19.

When you join New England Donor Services you can expect competitive salaries and a great benefit package. Benefits include a generous paid time off program, BCBS Health and Dental Insurance, Healthcare Reimbursement Account, 2x Annual Salary Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage, 403(b) Retirement Contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program and Discounts through Working Advantage.

New England Donor Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply to meet the needs of the communities we serve.

Hear from some of our employees at www.neds.org/careers

 

Salary : $95,000 - $102,000

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