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About the role

  • Associate Director advancing UJA Toronto’s nonprofit fundraising through donor analytics, predictive modeling, and prospect intelligence. Leading data strategy, pipeline development, and a two-person analytics team.

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve UJA’s end-to-end donor intelligence ecosystem, including analytics strategy, prospect identification, data governance, and performance measurement
  • Serve as the strategic operational lead alongside the Senior Director of Data, Analytics and Reporting
  • Act as delegate to the Senior Director when needed and represent the function to senior leadership
  • Translate donor intelligence into fundraising strategy, influencing campaign planning, gift officer deployment, portfolio design, and solicitation priorities
  • Present insights, strategic recommendations, and performance reporting to executive leadership and key stakeholders
  • Champion a data-driven culture across the Integrated Development division
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of two direct reports
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives with Research, IT/Salesforce, Marketing, and frontline fundraising teams
  • Build partnerships with senior fundraisers and division leaders on donor strategy, capacity analysis, and prospect prioritization
  • Establish standards, workflows, and best practices for the function
  • Design and own predictive models, donor scoring methodologies, and segmentation strategies
  • Develop and maintain executive-level dashboards and reporting
  • Deliver portfolio and capacity analysis to optimize fundraiser assignments and identify upgrade and re-engagement opportunities
  • Establish KPIs and success metrics for the donor intelligence function
  • Evaluate and implement AI and automation technologies
  • Establish and enforce data quality standards and governance practices
  • Set the strategic direction for prospect research and identification
  • Oversee research profiles, briefings, and due diligence for senior fundraisers
  • Drive prospect identification through wealth screening, data mining, predictive analytics, and community network analysis
  • Develop and refine prospecting policies, processes, and frameworks

Requirements

  • Relevant education or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in fundraising analytics, prospect research, data strategy, or nonprofit development, with increasing strategic leadership responsibility
  • 3+ years of experience managing, mentoring, and developing staff
  • Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence beyond direct reports
  • Commitment to UJA’s mission, values, and goals
  • Proven track record of driving fundraising outcomes through data and influencing organizational decisions
  • Expertise in predictive modeling, donor scoring, portfolio segmentation, and performance measurement frameworks
  • Proficiency with CRM systems; Salesforce preferred
  • Experience working with large, complex datasets
  • Understanding of AI and emerging technologies, with experience implementing tools that drive efficiency and strategic advantage
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills
  • Familiarity with donor intelligence and wealth screening platforms such as iWave or similar tools
  • Engagement with, and/or familiarity with, groups, networks, or organizations in the Jewish community
  • Strong project management skills
  • High degree of discretion, confidentiality, and respect for donor privacy
  • Ability to submit a cover letter and resume
  • Successful completion of professional references, background checks, Social Media Account(s) checks, and Police Records Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Rich time-off policy
  • Offices closed on all Jewish holy days (yom tov)
  • Early office closures to observe the Jewish Sabbath (Shabbat)
  • Inclusive and accessible workplace
  • Professional references and background checks required as part of employment offer process

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$89,000 - CA$99,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridNorth YorkCanada

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