Data Analyst (CALPADS experience)
- Contract
- Screening Questions: ERO Standard
Company Description
Upwork has partnered with an Enterprise client, a nationally recognized education management (non-profit) corporation that operates accredited charter schools and programs for TAY youth and adults at 70+ locations across California.
They are currently looking for a knowledgeable CALPADS Expert to support their team with weekly data uploads from their SIS to CALPADS, End-of-Year (EOY) reporting, and handling ad-hoc data requests as needed. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) and a proven track record of effectively managing and reporting education data.
Job Description
- Manage weekly data uploads to the CALPADS system.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of data submissions.
- Generate and submit End-of-Year (EOY) reports in compliance with state regulations.
- Respond to ad-hoc data requests from internal stakeholders in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot data-related issues and implement solutions.
- Additional Responsibilities if applicable:
- Build custom reports
- Data Visualization via Tableau
Qualifications
- Previous experience working with the CALPADS system is required.
- Strong understanding of education data management processes and best practices.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques; specifically Excel formulas, queries, etc.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience building custom reports
- Experience utilizing Tableau
Additional Information
- This is an ongoing project that could lead to a long-term contract
- Remote
- This position is anticipated to start at 15 hours a week (between 8AM and 4PM) during Pacific time business hours, but depending on work volume, the hours could increase.