Psychometric Data Analyst II

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About Renaissance

When you join Renaissance®, you join a global leader in pre‑K–12 education technology! Renaissance’s solutions help educators analyze, customize, and plan personalized learning paths for students, allowing time for what matters—creating energizing learning experiences in the classroom. Our fiercely passionate employees and educational partners have helped drive phenomenal student growth, with Renaissance solutions being used in over one‑third of US schools and in more than 100 countries worldwide.

Every day, we are connected to our mission by exemplifying our values: trust each other, win together, strive for the best, own our actions, and grow and evolve.

Job Description

This role is related to Renaissance’s educational technology products, with a primary focus on the assessment products that include the Star Computerized Adaptive tests (CAT) and the Star curriculum‑based measures (CBM).

Responsibilities

Data Extraction & Database Proficiency

Extract data from SQL and NoSQL systems (Snowflake, MongoDB, and other databases) to support psychometric analyses and operational reporting.

Ensure data integrity through rigorous validation, transformation, and documentation practices.

Statistical & Psychometric Analysis

Analyze data related to item and test content, quality, and performance using statistical and psychometric methods.

Support psychometricians with advanced analyses, including IRT modeling, reliability studies, norming, and other specialized methodologies.

Validation of Assessment Logic

Validate assessment logic to confirm that scoring rules, branching, and performance assumptions operate as intended.

Define, calculate, and track assessment quality and performance metrics to ensure consistency and accuracy across programs.

Research, Communication & Continuous Development

Design and implement research studies, simulations, and data mining projects to investigate assessment behavior and support continuous improvement.

Communicate analytical findings through clear written reports, data visualizations, dashboards, and presentations tailored to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of statistical analysis techniques, psychometric best practices, and modern data engineering workflows.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, data science, or a related field from a four‑year accredited college or university.
Minimum 6 years’ experience implementing analysis and testing plans and defining and tracking metrics, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Extensive database management experience in both structured (SQL) and unstructured (NoSQL) databases, especially MongoDB.
Ability to manipulate and analyze data in SAS, R, and Python.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to work well within a team and cross‑functionally.

Bonus points for

Master’s degree in Statistics or a related field

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #LI-Remote

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range

$61,800—$85,000 USD

Benefits for eligible US employees include

World Class Health Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Telehealth
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
Paid Vacation and Sick Time Off
12Paid Holidays
Parental Leave (20 total weeks with 14 weeks paid) & Milk Stork program
Tuition Reimbursement
Life & Disability Insurance
Well‑being and Employee Assistance Programs

Benefits listed apply to eligible U.S. employees in accordance with Renaissance’s benefits eligibility criteria. Contractor and other non‑employee roles are not eligible for Renaissance employee benefits.

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Reasonable Accommodations

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Employment Authorization

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