Education Tech Business Analyst: Data, Discovery & Impact

Pearson; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Job summary

Pearson Virtual Schools (PVS) is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst to support business and product decisions through data analysis, process evaluation, and stakeholder collaboration.

The role partners with Product Management, School Operations, Technology, and Engineering to drive discovery, requirements documentation, and solution validation for students, families, educators, and school operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 2-4 years of experience in Business Analysis or related roles.
• Experience gathering and documenting business/functional requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience using Salesforce or similar enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discovery to understand business problems, user needs, and opportunities.
• Document requirements, user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Translate business needs into clear documentation for product, engineering, and operations teams.
• Support governance reviews and track decisions, risks, and actions.
• Create reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Operations, and Data teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Analytics, Education, Technology, or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Power Platform

Job description

Pearson Virtual Schools (PVS) is seeking an analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst to support business and product decisions through data analysis, process evaluation, and stakeholder collaboration.

The role partners with Product Management, School Operations, Technology, and Engineering to drive discovery, requirements documentation, and solution validation for students, families, educators, and school operations.