Pearson

Test Publishing Quality Assurance

Posted: 19 hours ago

Job Description

SummaryWe are looking for a  Test Publishing Quality Assurance (TPQA) role to join our team. Our custom teacher licensure testing programs are aligned to state and national standards. We also provide a wide variety of teacher licensure testing services such as test development, administration, and scoring. We work in a collaborative environment and are passionate about education.The Test Publishing Quality Assurance (TPQA) role is on the staff of the Test Construction and Publishing (TCP) group. This individual works as a member of the Test Construction and Publishing (TCP) group with other Quality Assurance staff, Test Publishers, and team leaders to produce content rich databases that support computer-based tests. In this role, you’ll apply your proven skills of quality control to a wide range of materials. You’ll support multiple projects simultaneously to meet client-driven deadlines in our collaborative environment.Primary ResponsibilitiesEnsures accuracy of the content as it is handled throughout the materials production processPerforms various quality control checks, such as item accounting and item formattingPerforms various technical checks including cross referencing documentation to the functionality and navigation of the computer-based exam and the results filesMaintains accurate, up-to-date work plans and tracking logs; provides status to managementWorks collaboratively with associates to meet client driven deadlinesSkills And QualificationsWe are seeking a detail-oriented individual with proven quality control skills, and in addition:Superior attention to detailStrong planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skillsEffective communication and negotiation skillsProficiency with Microsoft systems/software (Outlook, Word, Excel), PDF software, file management, and computer/internet-based navigation; ability to master new technologyAbility to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; flexible and adaptable to changing prioritiesExperience with collaborative, team-based effortsExperience working on multiple projects simultaneously and coordinating the efforts of others to meet shared goalsBachelor's degree. Bachelor's degree in English preferredCopy-editing experience is a plus but not requiredCompensation at Pearson is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and specific location.Who We AreAt Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.Job: ProductionJob Family: LEARNING&CONTENT_DELIVERYOrganization: Assessment & QualificationsSchedule: FULL_TIMEWorkplace TypeReq ID: 21361

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