Remote Senior Assessment Implementation Lead

Pearson; Columbia (SC); Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Specialist, Implementation Specialist to drive end-to-end item and test development for statewide K–12 assessments, serving as a primary client-facing content leader.

You will translate standards into actionable item specifications, coordinate with Psychometrics, Content, Publishing Services, Program Delivery, and Finance, and oversee schedules, scopes, and budgets for both paper and online administrations.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Ability to travel throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in assessment design and client-facing content development for statewide programs.
• Translate standards and blueprints into item/test specifications and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Manage scope, budgets, and schedules; participate in forecast and finance reconciliation meetings.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Specialist, Implementation Specialist to drive end-to-end item and test development for statewide K–12 assessments, serving as a primary client-facing content leader.

You will translate standards into actionable item specifications, coordinate with Psychometrics, Content, Publishing Services, Program Delivery, and Finance, and oversee schedules, scopes, and budgets for both paper and online administrations.