Assessment Item Writer - Data Management/Governance (Part-Time, Contract)
Remote
DataCamp, Inc.
Who We Are:
At DataCamp, we're not just a platform; we're the catalyst for a data-fluent world. We enable individuals and businesses to leap forward in data science, providing them with top-tier education, certification, and collaboration tools.
By the Numbers:
- 400+ dynamic courses
- 270+ renowned instructors from 35 Countries
- 90+ hands-on projects
- 12 million+ global learners
We're proud to be backed by Spectrum Equity, Accomplice, and Arthur Ventures, aiming to hit $100M ARR in the upcoming years. While our roots are in New York City, our presence spans London to Leuven, with a vibrant team of 200+ members working both on-site and remotely.
About the Role:
We are looking for passionate individuals with experience in Data Management/Governance and GDPR/Data Privacy to work with our Certification and Assessment team. DataCamp Certification allows individuals to validate their data proficiency in specific data roles and connect with companies that are hiring data professionals.
As an item writer for DataCamp, you will be responsible for writing individual questions for assessments used across the DataCamp platform. You will work with our Certification Manager to write and review sets of questions to a pre-defined and validated specification. You will act as a technical expert for item writing, working with DataCamp assessment experts to ensure items are valid, reliable and unbiased while also being technically correct.
Responsibilities
- Create assessment items as specified to the test specifications
- Ensure items are written to the appropriate level of difficulty and focus of the assessment and include all relevant supporting materials (e.g. grading information, source information for data)
- Provide peer reviews to other item writers to ensure technical correctness of all items developed
- Implement feedback provided by other items writers and/or DataCamp assessment experts
- Ensure that all assigned tasks are completed within the agreed timelines
- Attend meetings as necessary for training, or alignment of requirements
The ideal candidate:
- Has 2+ years of experience in a data management/governance/privacy
- Is comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback
- Has a strong command of English and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Is collaborative and motivated, with ability to execute swiftly
- Is organized, analytical and detail-oriented
- Experience in assessment item writing is a plus but not required (appropriate training will be provided)
Time Commitment
As a minimum, we expect you to commit to writing 20 items per week and reviewing 20 items per week, paid per item written/reviewed. You will be required to complete initial onboarding and training in assessment item writing before you start which will be paid at an hourly rate.
*Please note that this is a part-time, contract, remote position. Please be sure to check your "Spam" folder for any responses to your DataCamp Application.
What's in it for you:
In addition to joining a creative and international start-up, as a permanent employee you’ll enjoy:
- A very competitive salary
- An exciting job that will offer you technical challenges every day
- Flexible working hours
- International company retreats
- Conference and hardware budget
- Working with a great team (everyone says this, but we’re serious—we’re pretty great)
DataCamp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
Tags: Data management Privacy
Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Equity Flex hours Startup environment Team events
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