Technical Project Manager: Business & Data Systems (SY26-27)
Boston Public Schools · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Stakeholder Engagement & Needs Assessment
- Technical Liaison & Project Management
- Data Analysis & Operational Reporting
- Workflow & Process Improvement
Qualifications
- Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Education, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, or a similar systems-focused role.
- Proficiency and/or expertise with statistical analysis software and programming languages such as STATA, R, SQL, etc.
- Experience with workflow automation platforms and advanced spreadsheet functions (Excel/Google Sheets).
- Exceptional "translation" skills: the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical educators and explain educational needs to technical developers.
- Strong active listening and empathy to truly understand the pain points of school and district staff.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities.
- Current authorization to work in the United States.
- PREFERRED:
- Prior experience working in a K-12 school district, higher education, or the public sector.
- Experience with Business Intelligence and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Google Looker Studio).
- Familiarity with K-12 specific software, particularly Student Information Systems (SIS).
- Familiarity with Boston and Boston Public Schools.