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Join Scholastic, Inc. as a Data Engineer/Analyst Associate in New York, where you will provide data-driven insights and play a key role in enhancing the company’s data infrastructure.

Responsibilities: Develop and maintain data infrastructure, analyze marketing efforts, and create dashboards while interfacing with various stakeholders.

Skills: Proficient in SQL, Excel, SAS, R, or Python; experience with AWS services and data transformation tools; strong analytical skills.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field and three years of relevant experience; familiarity with AWS Sagemaker and dbt preferred.

Location: Based in New York, NY with remote work permitted within reasonable commuting distance.

Compensation: $120000 - $132000 / Annually

Job Description:

Employer: Scholastic, Inc.

Job Title: Data Engineer/Analyst Associate

Job Location: 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012

Job Type: Full-time, 9am – 6pm, 40 hours a week, Monday – Friday

Duties:

Provide data-driven insights and execute recommendations as part of the Data Engineering team. Maintain financial analysis, customer analytics, data engineering, web analytics, and analysis of offline activities. Interface with other developers, product owners and business analysts to understand data needs. Develop and maintain Scholastic's data infrastructure to drive efficient and reliable processes. Utilize data to analyze the effectiveness of Scholastic’s marketing efforts across channels. Develop dashboards and improve reporting measures, operations, supply chain. Remote work permitted within reasonable commuting distance of the New York, NY office.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Math or a closely related quantitative discipline and three (3) years of experience as a Data Engineer, Data Warehouse Analyst, Data Warehouse Solution Architect, Graduate Assistant or related role where experience was gained. Also requires [2] years of experience in the following:

• SQL skills for purposes of data extraction, transformation, cleaning and analysis;
• Excel, SAS, R or Python skills in analysis, statistics and charting;
• Setting up framework for Operational Data Store where data from other systems will be available in real time for reporting and analysis;
• Creating a run book for migrating processes from the python based code to AWS Glue Framework;
• Setting up automated life cycle policies on AWS Sagemaker to shut down the resources when not in use to save cost to the company;
• Setting up the dbt/data transformation tool (new ETL tool) which will be used by the team;
• Supporting the daily production jobs that run on complex data pipelines using EMRs and EC2s;
• Using git for source code control and change management processes;
• Develop quality monitors using metaplane and send notifications via Webhooks;
• Integrate metaplane notifications with other tools like JIRA and MS Office; and
• Create lifecycle policies on AWS for Sagemaker notebooks and other AWS resources for cost optimization.

Time Type:

Full time

Job Type:

Regular

Job Family Group:

Information Technology

Location Region/State:

New York

Compensation Range:

Annual Salary: 120,000.00 - 132,000.00

EEO Statement:

Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.

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