Subject Matter Expert - Data Analytics

Summary

Join iDesign as a Data Analytics Subject Matter Expert (SME) to create engaging learning content for an undergraduate program. This part-time, remote, 1099 contract position involves collaborating with a team to design online courses, assessments, and learning activities. You will leverage your expertise in data analytics to develop practical, real-world applications for students. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) and at least 3 years of experience in data analytics or teaching. Familiarity with various tools like Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI is essential. While the position is contract-based, iDesign offers a great company culture, meaningful work, work-life balance, and the flexibility of remote work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree in data analytics, statistics, information systems, or a related field preferred. Equivalent experience also considered
• At least 3 years of professional experience or teaching in data analytics or data visualization
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI tools
• Experience designing and developing online learning content with the ability to make complex data concepts accessible to early learners, including dual-credit high school students
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and see projects through to completion
• Proficiency in collaborative tools such as Google Docs, Sheets, and Drive
• Ability to design and develop high-quality learning content, assessments, and modules based on specific project guidelines
• Available to meet regularly during the week with an Instructional Designer (ID) during the design and development stages
• Ability to work independently between working meetings with ID and complete action items as identified throughout the process

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Instructional Designers to create high-quality online courses grounded in research-based best practices for online learning
• Design and/or review instructional content to ensure alignment with provided learning objectives and suitability for dual-credit high school students to undergraduate learners
• Develop practical learning activities and assessments that reflect real-world applications of data analytics
• Recommend and validate using low-cost or open-source tools and instructional materials like Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Power BI
• Partner with the Lead Instructional Designer and Project Managers to ensure project timelines are met throughout the design and development process
• Participate in regular project check-ins and consistently deliver assigned work on schedule

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Python or other programming languages used in data analytics
• Ability to build collaborative, collegial relationships while keeping projects on track and meeting deadlines
• Familiarity with adult learning theory and the application of andragogical and pedagogical principles to course development
• Strong organizational skills, reliable follow-through, and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to support content clarity and team coordination

Benefits

• Great Company Culture
• Meaningful Work
• Work that Stays at Work
• Working Remotely