Pearson Virtual Schools provides high-quality online education solutions for K-12 students and is seeking an Advanced Associate in Data Quality. This role involves supporting accurate reporting of student and staff data, preparing data for state reporting, and generating reports for various stakeholders.
Support academic and financial operations for 1-3 schools of varying complexity by extracting, transforming, and loading student data from school data systems to state reporting systems under guidance, while demonstrating increasing independence, technical proficiency, and ownership of responsibilities over time in the role
Interpret technical file specifications, export and import data to meet reporting requirements, and document steps for replication and audit preparation under supervision
Support the tracking of reporting deadlines and timelines for required reports and assist with timely submission activities
Create and maintain SQL and Power BI reports to support state reporting and corporate requirements
Assist with developing and maintaining procedures for reporting to external audiences, including state agencies, funding sources, school boards, and partner organizations
Maintain data sets for students, staff, and course information. Partner with school personnel and program and district liaisons to monitor data for inconsistencies, research issues, and support corrective actions and future prevention efforts
Maintain departmental process and procedure documentation
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in math, statistics, education, social science, research, or a related field, or equivalent experience in educational reporting
1-3 years of professional experience in data reporting, data quality, analytics, or a related field; experience in K-12 education or state educational reporting is a plus
Strong technical aptitude, including proficiency in Excel, experience working with large and complex data sets, and familiarity with SQL, reporting tools, or data visualization platforms such as Power BI or SQL Server Reporting Services
Ability to interpret technical file specifications and support the preparation of accurate import and export files under guidance
Demonstrated ability to support data management, quality control, and process improvement activities while following established procedures and meeting deadlines
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, solve routine problems, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Knowledge of project management principles is a plus
Benefits
This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program
Pearson is committed to providing a flexible work environment for employees, including the opportunity to work from home on a regular basis in most positions
Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers.