Remote Business Analytics Specialist

Pearson; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Business Analytics to ensure we solve the right business problems. You will work with stakeholders, SMEs, product owners, developers, data engineers, and QA to elicit requirements and model processes. The role emphasizes agile requirements and data-driven decision making.

Salary range is $85,000–$100,000 with annual incentive eligibility. This full-time, remote-friendly position is part of Pearson's Assessment & Qualifications unit, with opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• BA or BS degree in Business, Communications, Computer Science, Information Systems, or relevant experience.
• Experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or related role.
• Knowledge of databases and reporting solutions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
• Relevant IIBA, PMI, or Scrum Alliance certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements elicitation with stakeholders
• Analyze business processes and identify improvement opportunities
• Create and maintain: Business rules and requirements documentation, Business use cases, Process models
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure requirements are feasible
• Manage stakeholder communications and expectations

Skills

Strong requirements elicitation

Facilitation and communication

Agile requirements translation

Problem solving and critical thinking

Stakeholder management

Business acumen

Data, reporting, BI

Jira and Confluence

Education

BA or BS in Business/CS/IS/Communications

IIBA/PMI/Scrum Alliance cert preferred

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Business Analytics to ensure we solve the right business problems. You will work with stakeholders, SMEs, product owners, developers, data engineers, and QA to elicit requirements and model processes. The role emphasizes agile requirements and data-driven decision making.

Salary range is $85,000–$100,000 with annual incentive eligibility. This full-time, remote-friendly position is part of Pearson's Assessment & Qualifications unit, with opportunities for growth