Senior Manager, Data Systems

• PositionSenior Manager, Data Systems
• CompanyTrees for the Future (TREES)
• LocationRemote (Uganda)
• Job typeNot stated
• Experience5 to 7 years of Salesforce administration and data systems work
• Closing1 December 2026

Trees for the Future (TREES) is an international nonprofit that partners with farmers to restore degraded land and strengthen livelihoods through regenerative farming. It has worked since 1989 and currently partners with farming communities in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Official organisation website.

Trees for the Future (TREES) is recruiting a Senior Manager, Data Systems remote in Uganda. The duties and requirements below are summarised from the employer’s official advert.

• Administer, configure, maintain, and optimize TREES’ Salesforce environment, including automation, reports, dashboards, permissions, and access controls.
• Gather operational requirements across MEL, Programs, Carbon, Fundraising, and other teams and translate them into Salesforce solutions.
• Manage enhancements from scoping through design, configuration, testing, user acceptance, deployment, and documentation.
• Coordinate timelines, dependencies, stakeholders, external developers, and implementation issues; report risks and delays.
• Coordinate user-acceptance testing, resolve issues, verify fixes, and manage controlled releases.
• Develop decision-oriented reports and dashboards and support integrations and data flows with connected tools, including TaroWorks and BI systems.
• Support data governance, user guidance, training, documentation, and continuous improvement across country teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Data Management, Business Systems, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5–7 years of progressive Salesforce administration/data-systems experience and the ability to configure Salesforce independently.
• Salesforce Administrator certification (ADM 201) or equivalent demonstrated expertise.
• Experience gathering requirements and managing project/implementation deliverables, timelines, dependencies, and stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating user-acceptance testing, system releases, external developers/consultants, data governance, change management, and integrations.
• Power BI, Tableau, or comparable visualization experience; strong communication, organization, analytics, and attention to detail.
• Must have existing permanent work rights in Uganda, Kenya, or Tanzania; the employer says it cannot sponsor visas.

Competitive salary, comprehensive medical insurance, workers’ compensation, and substantial paid time off including annual and sick leave; salary amount not stated.

Apply through the employer’s Rippling ATS with a cover letter explaining fit and interest, plus a resume; submit both as PDF files. TREES reviews applications on a rolling basis and requests submission by 1 December 2026.

Applications close on 1 December 2026.

Read the original employer advert.

Apply through the official recruitment route

• Checked on 9 November 2026 against Trees for the Future (TREES)'s official advert.
• Closing date confirmed as 1 December 2026. NextRoleHub closes the listing at 23:59 Kampala time that day.
• The application link goes to the employer's own page or email. Applying is free; report anyone who asks for money.
• Before you apply, read our guide: How to find NGO jobs in Uganda. Work out your pay with the take-home pay calculator.