Senior Manager, Business Data Analysis and Processing

Pearson; Salt Lake City (UT); Remote; USD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Senior Manager for Business Data Analysis and Processing to lead transformative data initiatives. In this role, you'll collaborate with leadership to modernize financial systems and enhance operational efficiency. Your expertise in data analysis and visualization will empower decision-making and optimize processes, impacting education on a global scale. Join a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful difference in learners' lives while enjoying a generous benefits package and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Opportunities for growth

Collaborative team environment

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in finance, martech, or IT, focusing on financial systems.
• Proficiency with Excel and data visualization platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead data research and visualization initiatives to inform decisions.
• Design and oversee data analysis and business intelligence strategies.

Skills

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

Financial Systems

Excel

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance

Bachelor’s degree in business

Bachelor’s degree in marketing

Bachelor’s degree in IT

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Senior Manager, Business Data Analysis and Processing

Join us for the Senior Manager, Business Data Analysis and Processing role at Pearson.

Location: United States | Remote

At Evaluation Systems, a business unit of Pearson VUE, we’re dedicated to supporting learners through innovative credentialing and assessment solutions. Join us to build scalable, data-driven systems that impact education worldwide.

We are seeking a Senior Manager, Business Data Analysis and Processing to lead data research, visualization initiatives, and modernize financial systems. Reporting to the Vice President of Business Operations, you will use data insights to inform decisions and transform customer purchasing and invoicing processes.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Collaborate with leadership and tech teams to modernize operations, including ordering, payments, invoicing, and communication.
• Lead and maintain manual processes until automation is implemented.
• Design and oversee data analysis and business intelligence strategies to generate insights, forecast trends, and support decision-making.
• Apply advanced analytical techniques to uncover patterns and optimize performance.
• Develop methods for data sourcing, validation, transformation, and visualization.
• Create visual representations to facilitate understanding of data concepts and facts.
• Translate complex data into clear reports and visual stories for stakeholders.
• Partner with finance to provide insights into revenue, costs, and operations.
• Communicate with customers and partners regarding invoicing and financial queries.
• Monitor and refine analytical models for accuracy and impact.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, marketing, IT, or related field.
• At least 5 years’ experience in finance, martech, or IT, focusing on financial systems and tools.
• Proficiency with Excel and data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Strong analytical skills to interpret large datasets and derive business value.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working directly with customers or clients is a plus.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented, and able to work independently with high ownership.

Why work with us?

• Make a meaningful impact in education and workforce development.
• Join a collaborative, innovative team that values continuous learning.
• Enjoy a generous benefits package.
• Be part of a global organization with a strong social mission and growth opportunities.

Salary range: $95,000 - $105,000, influenced by experience and location. Eligible for annual incentives. Benefits details here: Employee Benefits Guide 2025.

Ready to lead data-driven transformation? Apply now and help shape the future of education at Pearson.

At Pearson, our purpose is to help people realize their potential through learning. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome all qualified candidates.