Advanced Associate, Measurement

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Provide analytical support for extensive custom assessment programs catering to district, state, and national clients.

• Follow the guidance of psychometric leads while adhering to departmental best practices.

• Conduct exploratory analyses, which include data mining, summarization, and statistical evaluations under supervision.

• Execute and troubleshoot existing analysis tools according to prescribed specifications.

• Implement software development principles.

• Work with moderately complex data structures and file formats.

• Assess data suitability for specific analytical applications.

• Review analysis results for precision, quality, and usability.

• Prepare, format, and manage data for internal teams.

• Collaborate with subject matter experts and technology personnel to meet contract deliverables.

• Utilize AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency and drive innovation.

• Adhere to schedules while working autonomously, even in high-pressure scenarios.

• Occasionally travel to fulfill responsibilities, potentially up to 5% of the time.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree with proven success in quantitative subjects (e.g., statistics) or software programming/development courses.

• Demonstrated direct experience in basic item and test analysis, and evaluation of analytical outcomes, OR proven success in coursework that prepares candidates for large-scale data analysis.

• Preferred familiarity with statistical analysis platforms/packages using SAS or Python, OR experience with C#, R, or Java, OR relevant structured programming coursework.

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft 365 tools such as Word, Excel, CoPilot, and SharePoint.

• Basic experience working with various data files and storage formats.

• Evidence of software development discipline, OR relevant coursework in software development.

• Excellent verbal, written, and business communication skills.

• Ability to independently gather specifications and document solutions.

• Capacity to communicate effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and expertise in a fully remote work environment.

• Ability to adhere to schedules and coordinate work among team members with guidance from senior staff.

• Strong skills in quantitative analysis, problem-solving, adaptability, continuous learning, and collaboration.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligible for Pearson’s annual incentive program.

• Benefits information provided by Pearson.

• Remote work arrangement available.

• Travel opportunities up to 5% may be offered.