Jack Madans
Digital Services Principal at Switchbox
Oakland, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Madans is a product leader with 14 years of experience designing data platforms, governance, and public-facing analytics for government and civic tech. Currently leading the Judicial Council of California’s data warehouse and public reporting portfolio, he has shifted analytics platforms from optional tooling to core reporting infrastructure and led data governance that enables transparent dashboard releases. Previously he built statewide digital services used by millions, including a fine reduction tool that delivered over $118M in relief, and launched the US arm of a public-interest tech company later acquired by Granicus. He blends policy instincts from a UC Berkeley political science background with hands-on product strategy and stakeholder orchestration across courts, agencies, and civic coalitions. Known for turning complex public-sector requirements into usable products, he also co-founded advocacy tech projects that tied policy campaigns to measurable civic outcomes.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Political Science, BA, Political Science at University of California, BerkeleyGeneral Course, Political Economy, Anthropology, General Course, Political Economy, Anthropology at London School of Economics and Political Science
Github Skills (19)
hugo9
jekyll9
google-analytics4
django3
dashboard3
analytics2
python2
heroku2
gatsby2
climate-change2
specification2
mdc1
browser1
redux1
sounds1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
codeforamerica/housefacts_spec
Sep 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:10 commits in 1 day
factshousespecificationdata-standard
JudicialCouncilOfCalifornia/docassemble.jcc.debtdefense
Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
docs for post judgment claims of exemption
Contributions:1 comment, 40 issues in 6 months
claims
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