Introduction to Guild EducationGuild Education is a pioneering force in the education sector, dedicated to increasing economic mobility for working adults by partnering with the largest employers in the country to offer education as a benefit to their employees. As a Certified B Corporation with a valuation of $3.8 billion, Guild is not only one of the highest-valued, privately held education companies in the world but also the only one led by a woman. Our investors include renowned figures such as Ken Chenault, General Catalyst Partners, Emerson, and Iconiq, underscoring our commitment to innovation and excellence.Job OverviewWe are seeking an exceptional professional to join our team as the Lead, Marketplace Quality & Impact. This critical role will be instrumental in driving a category-leading approach to student outcome measurement, sitting at the intersection of education and economic mobility. The successful candidate will lead the development of field-leading impact measurement models, leveraging both market data and key Guild data to measure Guild's outcomes and impact on student economic mobility.Key Responsibilities• Drive the development and implementation of a comprehensive approach to student outcome measurement, focusing on the intersection of education and economic mobility.• Lead the creation of impact measurement models that utilize market data and Guild data to assess the company's outcomes and impact on student economic mobility.• Develop and maintain critical market data and insights on key categories of adult-serving education and upskilling providers, including degree, non-degree, and short-form programs.• Gather and analyze data to effectively benchmark learner outcomes across a wide variety of program categories, from short-form certificates and foundational learning programs to associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees.• Conduct quantitative research on the relationship between education and career advancement, the economic value of education, and the drivers of student success.• Design compelling data visualizations and data-driven storytelling that communicate key insights and trends related to impact and quality.• Develop relationships with external partners in academia and public policy, strengthening the methodological rigor of our data and analysis through engagement with technical advisors.• Manage projects that involve collaborating with a wide range of cross-functional peers and partners.Essential Qualifications• 7+ years of experience in research, analytics, or evaluation roles within the education, workforce development, or other relevant sectors.• Experience with and knowledge of federal/state higher education datasets, workforce data, and/or non-traditional learning provider data.• Strong analytical skills coupled with domain expertise and familiarity with policy issues related to Higher Education accountability, transparency, and innovation.• Extreme comfort presenting to and interacting with executive leaders.• Demonstrated expertise in using data to tell compelling stories and inform key business decisions that translate to improved student outcomes.• Ability to serve as a strong project manager and technical mentor around technical and analytical workstreams, as well as roll up your sleeves and drive analysis, perform data QC, and refine data presentations.• Strong experience with Excel/Google Sheets; experience with BI tools such as Looker is a plus.Preferred Qualifications• Advanced degree in a relevant field such as education, economics, statistics, or public policy.• Experience working with diverse stakeholders, including educators, policymakers, and industry leaders.• Familiarity with data visualization tools and techniques.• Strong understanding of the education technology landscape and trends in adult education and workforce development.Skills and Competencies• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collect, analyze, and interpret large data sets.• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex data insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners.• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain high levels of accuracy and quality in work products.Career Growth Opportunities and Learning BenefitsAt Guild Education, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Lead, Marketplace Quality & Impact, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities, including professional development programs, mentorship, and training. You will also have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about increasing economic mobility for working adults.Work Environment and Company CultureGuild Education is a dynamic and innovative company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a work environment that is collaborative, supportive, and inclusive, where all employees can thrive. Our company culture is built around a set of core values that include a passion for education, a commitment to excellence, and a dedication to making a positive impact on the lives of our students and partners.Compensation, Perks, and BenefitsWe offer a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $140,000-170,000, as well as company stock options. Our benefits package includes access to low-cost, high-quality health care options, a 401k plan, generous vacation and sick leave policies, family-friendly benefits, and education benefits and tuition assistance. We also offer a range of perks, including access to free and low-cost mental health resources and support services, and a well-rounded wellness program.ConclusionIf you are a motivated and talented professional who is passionate about education and economic mobility, we encourage you to apply for the Lead, Marketplace Quality & Impact role at Guild Education. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative company that is making a positive impact on the lives of working adults. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission.Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team. and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with Guild Education.Apply for this job