School Operations Data Specialist

About the role

The REMOTE School Operations Data Specialist is responsible for analyzing and interpreting assessment data to improve instruction and student learning outcomes, focusing on academically at-risk students.

Responsibilities

• Analyze local, state, and national assessment data to impact instruction and school strategic planning, with a focus on at-risk students.
• Maintain and develop historical student and school data files to monitor and track performance.
• Interpret and review assessment data with administrators and teachers.
• Compile data from multiple assessments to develop student, subject, grade-level, or school achievement profiles.
• Work with faculty and staff in schools to conduct training in the use of data to improve instruction, targeting academic achievement where learning and achievement gaps are present.
• Ensure the validity of all data presented to staff and stakeholders.
• Attend training sessions and conferences related to assigned responsibilities to effectively use data to inform school improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science or related field AND two (2) years of data analyst experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to travel at least 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Experience in using academic data to impact instruction and school strategic planning.
• Knowledge of data processing software.
• Skilled in explaining testing and statistics to administrators, teachers, and parents.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with staff from various areas of responsibility.
• Knowledge of quality management, systems, and strategic planning.
• Ability to learn new software and processes as they become available.
• Self-motivated and able to work in a quick-paced environment.
• Ability to design and format data files and tables and to modify and update such structures as required.
• Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner.

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$60,000 - $68,000 plus the eligibility of a performance bonus.

Schedule

REMOTE full-time position, typically 40+ hours per week, with a professional home office from 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school.