Senior Technology Solutions Analyst, AI-Driven & Cross-Functional

Pearson; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Technology Solutions Specialist to drive complex, cross-system analysis for PPA programs, translating business needs into scalable technology solutions. You will collaborate across product, engineering, data, security, and operations to shape requirements, reduce redundancy, and enable data-driven decisions.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted analysis, disciplined requirement practices, and strong mentoring.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Technology, Data Analytics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5-8+ years of business analysis, systems analysis, data analysis, or technology delivery experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives in Agile, hybrid, or enterprise delivery environments.
• Experience with systems integration, APIs, data flows, reporting, and operational workflows.
• IIBA or Agile certification, Pearson partner certifications, IT badges or test assessments are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analysis for complex initiatives spanning multiple Pearson systems, data domains, and stakeholder groups.
• Apply AI-assisted analysis for requirement synthesis, gap detection, and alignment.
• Facilitate discovery workshops, design sessions, and cross-functional requirement reviews.
• Translate business objectives into product/system capabilities, data requirements, and delivery-ready backlog artifacts.
• Own requirements strategy, traceability, impact assessments, and risk identification for complex work.
• Drive alignment between Product, Engineering, Architecture, CX, Data, Security, QA, and Operations.
• Promote maintainable, reusable solutions and minimize technical debt.
• Develop templates, checklists, and quality expectations for requirements and process maps.
• Create AI prompts and templates to improve analyst productivity.
• Provide advanced data analysis to support decisions, prioritization, and reporting.
• Mentor peers through artifact reviews and domain coaching.
• Support release readiness with complete decisions, signoffs, and handoffs.

Skills

Requirements leadership

Facilitation

Systems thinking

Ambiguity resolution

Written communication

Data analysis

Mentoring

Agile & SDLC

Backlog management

Release readiness

AI fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

APIs

Job description

Pearson is seeking an Advanced Technology Solutions Specialist to drive complex, cross-system analysis for PPA programs, translating business needs into scalable technology solutions. You will collaborate across product, engineering, data, security, and operations to shape requirements, reduce redundancy, and enable data-driven decisions.

The role emphasizes AI-assisted analysis, disciplined requirement practices, and strong mentoring.