As a Pearson business or finance professional, you will help support, define, and allocate the resources necessary to meet our sales, product development, and financial goals.
Here is a brief overview of the responsibilities and skills of a few of our professionals in business or finance:
Financial Analyst—Primary responsibilities typically include interpreting financial and sales data, preparing forecasts, and managing budgets. Experience in financial and expense performance, rate of return, depreciation, working capital, and investment is preferred.
Business Analyst—Works closely with business, technical, and editorial personnel to evaluate market requirements and develop business requirements. The business analyst is also a leader in change and process improvement. Strong listening, analytical, and organizational skills are required.
Product Manager—Expert at product planning and execution from product conception through the entire life cycle. Product managers gather and prioritize product and customer requirements and work closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and finance professionals to ensure that product development, sales revenue, and customer goals are met. Product managers are typically responsible for the entire budget, staff, and overall vision for a specific product or group of products within a business unit.
During the past year, Pearson recruiters looked for qualified individuals to fill the following positions: