Business Area overview:Do you have an interest in Professional Development? Are you curious about how we upskill and support our customers through continual professional development ensuring they are equipped to deliver Vocational Qualifications?Sitting within the Vocational Qualifications division of workforce kills, the Business Development United Kingdom and International Professional Development Team is responsible for the development and delivery Teacher related Professional Development training for the BTEC International qualifications Levels 1-3, BTEC Foundation Diploma, BTEC Specialist and Professional Qualifications Levels 1-7, BTEC Higher Nationals (United Kingdom and internationally).In addition to our qualification's teacher training, the team work to develop and rollout commercial PD (Professional Development) related projects with recent examples including the Amazon Web-based Services bootcamp, an Early Years Teacher Training programme in China, and a Vocational TVET (Technical Vocational Education and Training) solution to an education group.HE&I Professional Development AnalystReporting to the Senior Professional development Manager - Higher Education and International, the Professional Development Analyst - Higher Education and International will work with the internal professional development team on PD solutions in addition to working closely with our coordination team training from Pearson on our qualifications programme. Responsible for a range of activities referenced under key accountabilities this role will work to collate information linked to the Programme needs and set-up, manage queries from both internal colleagues and external customers, and act as a key point for PD operations.Key accountabilities:Programme ManagementAssisting in the development and delivery of qualifications training, as well as the roll out of commercial projectsCoordinating the periodic review of content, including identifying and managing risksReviewing feedback and following up on actionsEngaging in marketing activities to promote BDUKI (Business Development United Kingdom & International) training offerIdentifying new training opportunitiesAssist in the management of asynchronous programme, assisting in customer queries and order requestsMonitor Professional Development Trends, developments, and best practicesPerformance ManagementAssist in the performance management and quality assurance of our training provisionAuditing training sessions, identifying points for improvement/action considering Pearson's regulatory requirementsStakeholder ManagementLiaising with key external and internal stakeholders regarding training operations and planningCarrying out the administrative elements of the QA (Quality Assure) and assessment processes preparing accurate minutes of meeting and follow up actionsSupplier ManagementLiaise with vendors on content production review and sign-off content producedProcess any supplier related purchase orders or Invoice requestsDistribute digital badges using Credly platformKey Challenges of role:Working to tight deadlinesAttention to detail required even with repetitive tasksFlexibility of working patterns during peak periodReacting positively to changeAdapting to the unforeseen challengesSimultaneously managing different tasks at peak periods.Essential experience for the role:Previous event coordination experienceExcellent attention to detailProactive mindsetProblem solving skills - ability to think quickly and resolve issues should they ariseAbility to work independently, as well as under supervisionAbility to work collaboratively within a teamA proficient level of written English and excellent proofreading skillsAbility to plan and manage time effectivelyDesirable experience for the role:Experience working in a training departmentExperience working in educationGood computer and database skills, ideally Microsoft office packagesCustomer engagement skillsExperience of working in a large multinational organizationCandidate profile:Personal Style and BehaviourYou will be accurate, flexible and responsive; hard working, organised, enthusiastic; and able to juggle multiple priorities. You will feel confident managing your own workload whilst working as part of a team, and be capable of learning quickly and tackling any challenge with energy and commitment. You will be able to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.What to expect from PearsonDid you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022?At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets. To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth of the company: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education. Alongside these, we have our corporate divisions: Digital & Technology, Finance, Global Corporate Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Legal, Strategy and Direct to Consumer. Learn more at We are Pearson.We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to building a workplace where talent can learn, grow and thrive.Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All 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 strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.To learn more about Pearson's commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, navigate to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Pearson.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 ppsmhr@pearson.com.Note that the information you provide will stay confidential and will be stored securely. It will not be seen by those involved in making decisions as part of the recruitment process.Job: PRODUCT MANAGEMENTOrganization: Workforce SkillsSchedule: FULL_TIMEWorkplace Type: RemoteReq ID: 15511
