MTC Data Analyst (Part-time)

To meet the needs of the Church, we seek to build teams that represent the diverse perspectives, broad life experiences and backgrounds of our global Church membership.

About the role

This position is central to the missionaries' role to "Invite others to come unto Christ by helping them receive the restored gospel through faith in Jesus Christ and His Atonement, repentance, baptism, receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost, and enduring to the end." The TALL Embark Data Analyst is an entry support level individual contributor responsible for analyzing and improving content and metadata for all MTC training languages. They work with partners in other areas to improve content quality and impact under the direction of the Curriculum Solution Manager.

Responsibilities

• Reports to manager level in the Training department.
• Maintains language content and metadata using Google Sheets, scripts, APIs, published linguistic data, and ad hoc processes.
• Seeks content feedback from training partners.
• Designs and completes quality audits to ensure data consistency and coverage.
• Completes varied content management assignments with minimal supervision.
• Recommends and/or creates automation components to improve content maintenance processes.
• Documents complex content management processes.
• Requests, tracks, and communicates on the release of content updates.
• May include other temporary assigned duties at the MTC (e.g. assisting with Mission Leadership Seminar).

Requirements

• 1 year of experience working with language learning content, data analysis, content management or language training.
• Proficiency in a second language.
• Ability to design and debug computational processes (data transformation, string comparison).
• Ability to design and interpret relational data structures.
• Ability to interpret and articulate complex technical requirements.
• Strong knowledge of spreadsheet formulas (Google Sheets).
• Ability to use or learn to use Python/R and SQL.
• Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.

To successfully perform the essential functions of the job, there may be physical requirements which need to be met such as sitting for long periods of time and using monitors/equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of linguistics concepts.
• Familiarity with MTC curriculum and practices.
• Familiarity with TALL Embark.

About Us

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings—giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.

Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.

Job Schedule: Part time, Temporary