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# Educational Data Analyst

- **Company:** Newsela
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Data Systems, Data Visualization, Pearson PowerSchool, Student Information Systems, SQL Databases, Sql Optimization, Data Analytics
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/educational-data-analyst-newsela-10144287

## About the Role

* Experience in working with educational data and familiarity with K-12 schools.
 * Experience working with data visualization tools and dashboard design.
 * Ability to translate complex data into digestible and actionable information.
 * Advanced SQL skills.
 * Experience working independently on projects.
 * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
 * Passion for education and improving educational outcomes.
 * +4 years of experience as a data analyst, data engineer, or similar role.
 * Nice to Have: Experience with Python for data cleaning, analysis, and automation.
 * Nice to Have: Experience working with a K12 Student Information System such as Infinite Campus, PowerSchool, Skyward, or Aeries.

## Description

* Engage with school district leaders and educators to understand their data analytics needs and to educate diverse stakeholders on how to effectively use the dashboards to interpret data.
 * Design and develop customized metrics and dashboards.
 * Utilize SQL for database management and queries, ensuring accurate and accessible data solutions.
 * Provide ongoing support and maintenance for the data dashboards by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving platform and data quality issues to ensure reliable reporting and effective data modeling.
 * Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and Product to enhance the data platform.


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