Data Analyst, Education

Job overview

The Data Analyst, Education role is onsite in Washington, DC. Compensation is not specified. The analyst supports the Education team at U.S. News & World Report, whose rankings and reporting help students and families make informed decisions. The role develops and validates data processes for education rankings, helping protect data integrity and improve the reliability of ranking outputs. It also supports workflow automation, quality assurance, anomaly detection, and collaboration on the presentation of rankings and related content.

What you'll do

• Develop, refine, and execute code to process datasets for education rankings
• contribute to refinement and validation of ranking methodologies
• help streamline data workflows and automate survey-universe creation
• audit code, inputs, and outputs
• help identify outliers and unexpected model behavior
• collaborate with technical, product, and editorial teams on rankings, methodologies, and content presentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data analyst

education rankings

washington dc

u.s. news & world report

data integrity

data analysis

code development

quality assurance

workflow automation

anomaly detection

editorial collaboration

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role includes exploring automated and AI-assisted methods for anomaly detection and validation.

About the employer

US News & World Report ,L.P. is hiring for this role. Industry: Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers. Sector: 51.