Associate, Data Products

Scholastic

New York, NY

Full Time

Entry Level

80k-90k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Associate, Data Products role is based in NYC within Scholastic's Digital Services division, specifically in the Data & Analytics (DNA) group. The position involves contributing to large-scale analytical initiatives, data modeling, and visualization primarily using Power BI. The role reports to the Business Intelligence Manager and requires being in the Soho, NY office three days a week. Scholastic is a global publisher and distributor of children's books, committed to literacy and lifelong learning, with a history spanning over 100 years and a presence in more than 135 countries.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain semantic data models in Power BI
Design and build effective report interfaces
Assist with data quality checks and troubleshooting
Support stakeholder communications and reporting preparation
Explore and apply new Power BI features and techniques

Requirements

Familiar with a self-service data visualization tool, preferably Power BI
Basic understanding of data modeling concepts - tables, relationships, and basic model design
SQL skills for purposes of data extraction, transformation, cleaning and analysis
Problem-solving ability, logical reasoning, creative thinking and quantitative aptitude
Strong Excel skills in analysis and charting

Nice to Have

Redshift/ SQL Server database experience
Working with SQL for data wrangling or analysis

Qualifications

Undergraduate/Graduate degree in business administration, finance, computer science, math, statistics, engineering or other quantitative discipline
0-1 years of experience working with reporting or data visualization tools, preferably Power BI
Exposure to data analysis, visualization, or reporting through coursework, capstone projects, internships, or freelance work

Benefits & Perks

Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)
Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions
Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees
Generous Parental Leave Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount

Working at Scholastic

Scholastic is committed to equal opportunity employment, fostering an inclusive environment free from discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or veteran status. The company emphasizes fairness in all personnel actions and policies.

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