[Remote] Advanced Associate, Data Quality

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pearson Virtual Schools provides high-quality online education solutions for K-12 students. The Data Quality Advanced Associate supports accurate reporting of student and staff data to various stakeholders, working with school staff and technology teams to manage data projects and reporting tasks.ResponsibilitiesSupport 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 roleInterpret technical file specifications, export and import data to meet reporting requirements, and document steps for replication and audit preparation under supervisionSupport the tracking of reporting deadlines and timelines for required reports and assist with timely submission activitiesCreate and maintain SQL and Power BI reports to support state reporting and corporate requirementsAssist with developing and maintaining procedures for reporting to external audiences, including state agencies, funding sources, school boards, and partner organizationsMaintain 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 effortsMaintain departmental process and procedure documentationPerform other duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's degree in math, statistics, education, social science, research, or a related field, or equivalent experience in educational reporting1-3 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 plusStrong 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 ServicesAbility to interpret technical file specifications and support the preparation of accurate import and export files under guidanceDemonstrated ability to support data management, quality control, and process improvement activities while following established procedures and meeting deadlinesStrong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, solve routine problems, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersKnowledge of project management principles is a plusExperience in K-12 education or state educational reporting is a plusBenefitsThis position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive programPearson is committed to providing a flexible work environment for employees, including the opportunity to work from home on a regular basis in most positionsTo support remote work, employees are expected to maintain an appropriate home office setup and comply with work-from-home policies, including requirements related to record privacy, technology standards, equipment standards, and overall expectationsCompany OverviewPearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.pearson.com/.