College Board

College Board

Senior Data Systems Analyst

Remote - USA · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$130kDetected 78 days ago
PythonDistributed SystemsAWSCI/CDPandasData AnalysisAccessibilityAgileLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving

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About the role

  • Our work ensures that systems supporting data handling, consent, and access-related processes operate predictably, scale responsibly, and provide clear, accurate outputs to the teams who rely on them.
  • Our focus is on platform execution - ensuring configurations, data inputs, and system behaviors align with expected outcomes.
  • As privacy technology continues to evolve, our team helps enable safe scaling by supporting implementation, validation, and documentation efforts that reduce operational risk and improve clarity for downstream teams.

Responsibilities

  • Operational Analysis & Platform Support (20%)
  • Own the analysis of system workflows, defining inputs, outputs, dependencies, and expected behaviors to ensure alignment with business and technical requirements.
  • Identify, define, and maintain system behaviors, constraints, and edge cases, establishing clarity on how platforms are expected to operate.
  • Leverage AI-assisted tools to enhance workflow analysis and impact assessment, applying independent judgment to validate outputs and ensure accuracy.
  • Own validation of structured data inputs used by enterprise applications, ensuring alignment with defined quality standards and business requirements.
  • Lead impact analysis when application logic or workflows change, assessing downstream effects and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Identify, prioritize, and drive resolution of data inconsistencies and defects in partnership with engineering and product teams.
  • Define and enforce standards for workflow design, validation, and documentation across supported platforms.
  • Quality Assurance & Testing Support ( 2 5%)
  • At College Board, we offer more than just a paycheck-we provide a meaningful career, a supportive team, and a comprehensive package designed to help you thrive.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, Data Analytics, Business, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience as a data systems analyst or similar role analyzing, testing, and validating data as it moves through pipelines and systems.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS S3 and similar cloud storage systems, including working with structured and semi-structured datasets (relational tables, JSON/XML, log files) as they move through data pipelines.
  • Experience testing data and systems within CI/CD pipelines in complex environments, including distributed systems and integrated data pipelines.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and product teams.
  • All CB employees are required to occasionally travel to meet in person for business purposes.

Nice to have

  • Proficiency with Python and pandas for data cleansing, transformation, and validation.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Exposure automation tools or testing frameworks.
  • Experience supporting enterprise platforms or internal tooling.
  • Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
  • This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
  • The hiring range for this role is $80,000-$130,000.
  • We aim to make our best offer upfront rooted in fairness, transparency, and market data.

Compensation

  • We're a self-sustaining nonprofit that believes in fair and competitive compensation, grounded in your qualifications, experience, impact, and the market.

Benefits

  • You'll have open, transparent conversations about compensation, benefits, and what it's like to work at College Board throughout your hiring process.

Company info

  • The Information Management team supports reliable operation and continuous improvement of enterprise platforms that enable privacy-focused technology and workflows across the College Board.
  • We partner closely with engineering, product, privacy, and operational teams to help translate complex requirements into well-documented workflows, strengthen testing and validation practices, and improve system transparency.
  • We are a collaborative, detail-oriented team that values precision, practical problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
  • Our goal is to reduce friction, improve system understanding, and help privacy-enabled platforms function effectively across the organization.
  • About the Opportunity
  • The Information Analyst is responsible for the effective operation and continuous improvement of enterprise platforms and application workflows, ensuring processes are clearly defined, data inputs meet established quality standards, and system behaviors align with business and technical expectations.
  • This role focuses on analytical ownership of platform behavior, validation strategy, and workflow design.
  • The Analyst partners with engineering, product, and business teams to evaluate system performance, define functional expectations, and inform decisions that ensure systems operate predictably and scale effectively.
  • This is a hands-on analytical role that exercises independent judgment in analyzing system behavior, determining validation approaches, and driving improvements that enhance platform reliability, transparency, and operational efficiency.
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