Senior Technology Solutions Analyst - Remote Innovator

Pearson; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson seeks an Advanced Specialist who acts as a senior business analyst and domain expert to lead complex analysis across product, platform, and data initiatives. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Data, Security, Operations, and leadership to translate needs into scalable technology solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8+ years in business analysis, strong Agile experience, and the ability to mentor peers while championing reusable, maintainable processes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in a related field.
• 5–8+ years of business analysis, systems analysis, data analysis, or technology delivery experience.
• Experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives in Agile, hybrid, or enterprise delivery environments.
• Experience with systems integration, APIs, data flows, reporting, and platform/process modernization.
• IIBA certification or Agile certification or Pearson partner certs preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analysis for complex initiatives across multiple Pearson systems, workflows, data domains, and teams.
• Use AI-assisted analysis for requirement synthesis, gap detection, stakeholder alignment, process comparison, and data insight generation.
• Facilitate discovery workshops, decision forums, design alignment sessions, and cross-functional requirement reviews.
• Translate strategic business objectives into product/system capabilities, data requirements, and backlog artifacts.
• Own requirements strategy, traceability, dependency analysis, impact assessments, and risk identification for complex or ambiguous work.
• Drive alignment between Product, Engineering, Architecture, CX, Data, Security, QA, Operations, and business stakeholders.
• Promote maintainable, reusable, and holistic solutions to reduce customization and technical debt.
• Define templates, practices, and quality expectations for requirements, user stories, data mapping, and stakeholder documentation.
• Develop reusable AI prompts, checklists, and templates to improve BSA productivity and consistency.
• Provide advanced data analysis and insight generation to support decisions, prioritization, and reporting.
• Mentor peers through artifact reviews and coaching.
• Support release and operational readiness with complete decisions and handoffs; testing remains with QA.
• Identify AI-enabled process improvement opportunities across Pearson VUE workflows, documentation, routing, analysis, and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Systems thinking

Ambiguity resolution

Written communication

Data analysis

Mentoring

Agile/SDLC

Release readiness

AI fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/IS/CS/Tech/Data Analytics

Job description

Pearson seeks an Advanced Specialist who acts as a senior business analyst and domain expert to lead complex analysis across product, platform, and data initiatives. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Architecture, Data, Security, Operations, and leadership to translate needs into scalable technology solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 5–8+ years in business analysis, strong Agile experience, and the ability to mentor peers while championing reusable, maintainable processes and