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Pearson

10001+ employees

About Pearson

Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers. The company operates through North American Education, International Education, Professional, and FT Group segments. It provides its customers with a range of products and services such as curriculum textbooks and other learning materials; student assessments and testing services; and education technologies for educators and students from early education through elementary, middle and high school, and higher education. It also publishes educational materials in local languages; English language teaching materials for children and adults; and online learning products as well as offers testing, assessment, and qualification services.

Headquarters: London, UK

Industry: EdTech, Education

Company Values

We help people reach their potential

We have more than 20,000 employees that deliver our products and services in nearly 200 countries, all working towards a common purpose – to help everyone achieve their potential through learning. We do that by providing high-quality, digital content and learning experiences, as well as assessments and qualifications that help people build their skills and grow with the world around them.

Join us

We value the well-being of our people. That's why, for most roles, we offer flexibility in how and where we work - be it from home, an office, or during non-traditional hours.

We're also the only global company where you can unleash your talent while helping millions of people make progress in their lives through learning. You can live our values of being brave, imaginative, decent, and accountable.

And you can help us build a more inclusive learning culture where everyone has the capability to unlock new skills and claim new opportunities.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We believe we’re at our best when we harness the unique skills, perspectives and backgrounds of every employee.

Join our team

We’re the only global company where you can unleash your talent while helping millions of people make progress in their lives through learning.


Remote Job Openings at Pearson (109)

Specialist, Sales

Mexico 2-5 yrs exp Sales

The Specialist will develop new business opportunities and expand existing accounts within the English Language Learning portfolio. They are responsible for managing the full sales cycle, building strategic alliances with educational institutions, and presenting Pearson's educational solutions.

Software Engineering Team Manager

United States $170K - $190K per year 10+ yrs exp Others

Lead and scale a global engineering team responsible for content platform services while fostering an AI-first engineering culture. Partner with product and business leaders to define technical roadmaps, manage resource allocation, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, production-ready software solutions.

Senior Lead, Service Management

United States $150K - $245K per year 10+ yrs exp Others

You will lead the enterprise-wide IT service management capability, defining strategy and governance for incident, change, and platform management. You are responsible for overseeing the ServiceNow and Atlassian toolchains while driving AI-enabled operational excellence across a globally distributed team.

Senior Software Engineer

United States $110K - $140K per year 10+ yrs exp Software Development

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and deliver scalable enterprise-scale software solutions while providing technical leadership across multiple teams. They are responsible for driving modernization efforts, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high standards for security, performance, and reliability.

Lead Specialist, Strategy

United States $110K - $160K per year 2-5 yrs exp Others

The Lead Specialist will manage complex strategic workstreams and projects by structuring problems and synthesizing findings into actionable recommendations. They will also build financial models, conduct market research, and partner with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $17.5 per hour 0-2 yrs exp Others

Evaluate and score test responses from teacher candidates while maintaining professional standards and quality requirements. Participate in consensus scoring activities and engage in discussions to identify and mitigate various types of bias.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $17.5 per hour 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluate and score responses to test questions submitted by California teacher candidates. Participate in consensus scoring activities while maintaining quality standards and identifying potential biases.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $17.5 per hour 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluate responses to test questions by Massachusetts teacher candidates while maintaining professional standards. Participate in consensus scoring activities and apply strategies to reduce personal bias during the evaluation process.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $17.5 per hour 0-2 yrs exp Others

Evaluate responses to test questions by California teacher candidates while maintaining professional scoring standards. Participate in consensus scoring activities and engage in strategies to reduce personal bias during the evaluation process.

Specialist, Ecommerce

United States $65000 - $75000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Others

The Ecommerce Specialist manages content strategy, administration, and optimization for consumer-branded websites and landing pages. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand alignment, accessibility compliance, and improved user conversion through data-driven testing.

Specialist, Sales

United States $70000 - $75000 per year 5-10 yrs exp Sales

The Specialist serves as a primary consultant and territory owner, driving revenue growth by implementing assessment solutions for K-12 districts. They are responsible for managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting and pipeline management to negotiation and closing.

Advanced Specialist, Customer Success - Faculty Advisor - Mathematics and Statistics

United States $68000 - $73000 per year 5-10 yrs exp Sales

The Faculty Advisor partners with course-level administrators to integrate Pearson digital products effectively into Statistics and Mathematics curricula. They are responsible for providing pedagogical expertise, creating training resources, and consulting on assessment and content strategies to maximize student outcomes.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $17.5 per hour 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluate responses to test questions submitted by Texas teacher candidates while adhering to established scoring standards. Participate in consensus scoring activities and engage in discussions to identify and mitigate various types of bias.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $17.5 per hour 0-2 yrs exp Others

Evaluate responses to test questions by New York teacher candidates while maintaining scoring standards. Participate in consensus scoring activities and engage in strategies to reduce personal bias.

Lead Specialist, Performance Marketing

United States $90000 - $190K per year 10+ yrs exp Marketing

The Lead Specialist will manage day-to-day execution and optimization of paid search initiatives to drive product adoption and student enrollment. They will oversee agency partners, monitor campaign performance, and implement testing roadmaps to improve efficiency and ROI.

Specialist, Performance Marketing

United States $55000 - $14000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Marketing

The Specialist will execute, monitor, and optimize paid search campaigns across multiple platforms to drive student enrollment. They will collaborate with internal stakeholders and agency partners to ensure performance goals are met and media investments are aligned with business objectives.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States $25 per hour 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluate artifacts submitted by teacher candidates while adhering to established scoring standards and consensus activities. Scorers must also identify and mitigate various types of bias to ensure fair and accurate assessments.

Lead Specialist, Technology Business Partner

United States $80000 - $110K per year 5-10 yrs exp Others

The Domain Lead serves as the bridge between business strategy and data delivery, defining the strategic direction for data products. They are responsible for prioritizing initiatives, managing stakeholder communication, and ensuring the delivery of measurable business value across the organization.

Specialist, Sales

Philippines 5-10 yrs exp Sales

The Specialist will drive the growth of Pearson’s Higher Education business in the Philippines by building strategic partnerships with universities and institutional stakeholders. They are responsible for managing a sales pipeline, promoting digital learning solutions, and achieving revenue targets through consultative engagement.

Advanced Specialist, Content Developer

United States $85000 - $95000 per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

This role leads end-to-end item and test development for large-scale K-12 statewide assessment programs while serving as a primary client-facing leader. Responsibilities include managing project scope, financial forecasting, vendor coordination, and integrating AI-powered tools into assessment workflows.

Lead Specialist, Legal Counsel

United States $120K - $160K per year 5-10 yrs exp Legal

The role involves supporting the enterprise sales organization by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements. You will also provide strategic legal guidance on intellectual property, data privacy, and AI-related contractual considerations while improving legal operations and workflows.

Lead Specialist, Product Management

United States $95000 - $100K per year 5-10 yrs exp Product

The Product Manager will lead the strategy, roadmap, and continuous improvement of service products designed to build staff capacity and strengthen instructional practice in virtual schools. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage product development, monitor efficacy, and ensure alignment with organizational priorities.

Lead Specialist, Sales

Australia 10+ yrs exp Sales

The Lead Specialist, Sales is responsible for shaping and accelerating Pearson's enterprise growth and strategic partnership agenda across the APAC region. This role focuses on building strategic partner ecosystems, developing joint propositions, and providing senior advisory support for complex customer engagements.

Advanced Specialist, Geo Marketing

United States $90000 - $110K per year 5-10 yrs exp Marketing

The Advanced Specialist is responsible for translating global and regional marketing strategies into actionable, market-ready campaigns and sales enablement tools. They will lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure consistent messaging and drive commercial impact across the Higher Education portfolio.

Lead, Government Relations

United States $170K - $190K per year 10+ yrs exp Others

The Lead, Government Relations will own the commercial strategy for state-level funding, managing a $20M+ revenue target and a team of government affairs managers. This role involves building relationships with state officials, executing appropriations strategies, and aligning product offerings with state policy priorities.

Team Manager, Service Delivery Management (Teaching Services)

United States $68000 - $73000 per year 5-10 yrs exp Teaching

The consultant will oversee teacher hiring, onboarding, professional development, and daily supervision within the virtual school division. They will also lead cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality service delivery and student success for partner schools.

Integrations Specialist

India 2-5 yrs exp Others

The Integrations Specialist manages the end-to-end onboarding of digital products with third-party platforms, specifically focusing on LMS and API-based integrations. They serve as the primary operational owner coordinating between customers, internal technology teams, and external vendors to ensure scalable and standardized deployments.

Specialist, Marketing Strategy

United States $75000 - $90000 per year 5-10 yrs exp Marketing

Lead the North American go-to-market strategy and execution for Clinical Education & Therapeutics portfolios. Transform market insights into actionable strategies to drive engagement, demand generation, and commercial performance across B2B and B2C audiences.

Senior Lead, Software Engineering

United States $250K - $275K per year 10+ yrs exp Others

The role is responsible for the stability, reliability, and operational performance of mission-critical exam delivery platforms and online proctoring services. It involves leading engineering teams to ensure uptime targets are met while managing vendor relationships and incident response.

Partnership Management

United States $150K - $165K per year 10+ yrs exp Others

Define and lead the end-to-end partner experience strategy for state and district educational partners to maximize the value of assessment solutions. Lead cross-functional teams across partner success, customer support, and technical readiness to drive product adoption and educational impact.

Staff Software Engineer

United States $140K - $180K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

Build and ship end-to-end product experiences from prototype to production, focusing on modern web applications and cloud services. Design and manage AI-powered capabilities including RAG and personalization while ensuring security and scalability.

Specialist, Enterprise Customer Success (East Coast)

United States $55000 - $70000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Sales

The role focuses on driving sales growth and customer satisfaction within the Online Adult and Career Education portfolio. Key duties include onboarding customers, delivering product demonstrations, and managing account health to ensure renewals.

Sales, Specialist

Colombia 2-5 yrs exp Sales

Identify growth opportunities and engage key decision-makers within the K-12 education segment in Colombia. Deliver tailored education solutions and manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing.

Advanced Associate, Customer Service

Colombia 2-5 yrs exp Support

Facilitate the implementation of digital platforms by onboarding customers and providing guidance on platform administration. Coordinate the activation of digital access and collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful product adoption.

Specialist, Inside Sales

United States $50000 - $65000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Sales

The role focuses on expanding Pearson's digital and print solutions within professional disciplines by engaging faculty through virtual and phone outreach. Key duties include achieving sales targets, managing territory strategic plans, and collaborating with account executives to implement institution-wide solutions.

Specialist, Technology Delivery

India 2-5 yrs exp Others

The Specialist, Technology Delivery oversees the execution of product deliverables by leading Agile development teams and facilitating key ceremonies. They are responsible for aligning team execution with product vision, managing risks, and driving continuous improvement through data-informed decision making.

Advanced Specialist, Sales

India 5-10 yrs exp Sales

Oversee the Pearson Student Ambassador Program in the APAC region to drive brand awareness and achieve revenue targets. Lead the recruitment, training, and management of ambassadors while collaborating with global teams to align regional activities with strategic goals.

Specialist, Project Manager

India 2-5 yrs exp Product

The Producer manages the end-to-end lifecycle of print and digital content development for academic titles in STEM fields. This includes coordinating author relations, managing vendors, and ensuring high-quality delivery within budget and schedule.

Advanced Specialist, Sales Excellence

Spain 2-5 yrs exp Sales

Support sales execution, pipeline governance, and performance tracking across multiple international business units. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to drive operational consistency and the adoption of standardized sales processes.

Advanced Specialist, Commercial Finance

United States $115K - $135K per year 5-10 yrs exp Finance

The role focuses on building and maintaining financial models to support commercial deal structures, pricing strategies, and profitability analysis. It involves partnering with cross-functional teams to optimize deal progression and deliver insights on pricing performance and financial drivers.

Advanced Specialist, Insights

United States $90000 - $110K per year 2-5 yrs exp Others

The role focuses on analyzing student enrollment and engagement data to develop predictive models for identifying at-risk students. The specialist will build dashboards and collaborate with academic teams to design retention interventions and forecast trends.

Advanced Specialist, Learning Scientist

United States $110K - $125K per year 5-10 yrs exp Others

Guide the design and improvement of early learning assessment and instructional support systems for literacy and numeracy. Collaborate across product, technology, and measurement teams to ensure developmentally appropriate experiences for PreK-early elementary learners.

Advanced Specialist, Learning Scientist

United States $110K - $125K per year 5-10 yrs exp Others

Lead the design and improvement of student-centered assessment and learning experiences within the Navvy intelligent assessment system. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate learning science principles and AI-assisted guidance into educational products.

Advanced Specialist, Editorial Developer

India 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

The Editorial Developer manages authors to create and refine high-quality educational content aligned with pedagogical objectives and market strategy. They are responsible for substantive editing, ensuring content accuracy, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet delivery timelines.

Staff Software Engineer

India 10+ yrs exp Software Development

Lead the design and delivery of scalable web applications while driving architectural excellence and AI-first engineering practices. Mentor engineers and collaborate with leadership to align technical implementation with long-term platform strategy.

Software Engineer III

India 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

Independently design, develop, and release high-quality features while ensuring system stability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers to foster a collaborative engineering culture.

Software Engineer II

India 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

Implement and deliver software features while maintaining clean, documented code within an Agile environment. Collaborate with senior engineers and product teams to improve codebase quality and reliability.

Advanced Specialist, Customer Success

India 5-10 yrs exp Sales

Coordinate multi-functional teams to remediate customer-facing incidents and identify root causes in a 24x7 environment. Manage incident response activities, including bridge calls and stakeholder communications, while driving continuous process improvement.

Lead Specialist, Customer Success

United States $80000 - $110K per year 2-5 yrs exp Sales

Manage the end-to-end implementation and onboarding process for school districts to ensure successful adoption of career readiness products. Develop scalable playbooks, training materials, and internal resources to build the foundation for the Customer Success team.

Advanced Specialist - BPO Management

Philippines 2-5 yrs exp Others

The role focuses on bridging financial forecasting and daily operations to ensure effective staffing across internal and BPO partner teams. Key duties include building long-term capacity models, optimizing labor costs, and managing vendor alignment to meet service level agreements.

Manager, Payroll

Philippines 5-10 yrs exp Finance

Lead end-to-end U.S. payroll operations in a complex global environment to ensure accurate and compliant delivery. Drive operational excellence by modernizing payroll processes through automation, data, and scalable strategies.

Specialist, Project Manager

United States $80000 - $95000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Product

Lead end-to-end project delivery by defining scope, objectives, and governance while managing project artifacts and budgets. Coordinate cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to ensure alignment with business goals and PMO standards.

Specialist, Financial Reporting, Planning and Analysis

Philippines 2-5 yrs exp Finance

The Specialist is responsible for preparing payroll and passthrough expense files, performing bank reconciliations, and creating journal entries in Sage Intacct. They also manage monthly financial statement close files and compile reports for School Leaders and Board Treasurers.

Specialist, Geo Marketing

Malaysia 2-5 yrs exp Marketing

Execute integrated B2B and D2C marketing campaigns across defined regions to drive engagement and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to adapt global strategies into locally relevant, data-driven campaigns.

Program Manager, Sales Development (SDR Program)

United States $78000 - $120K per year 2-5 yrs exp Sales

The role is responsible for the end-to-end design, strategy, and optimization of the SDR program to drive pipeline generation and lead quality. This includes managing lead routing, reporting frameworks, and cross-functional alignment between Sales, Marketing, and Operations.

Associate, Scoring Services

United States 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluates teacher candidate responses by applying specific scoring guides and rubrics. Participates in consensus scoring activities and discussions to ensure quality and productivity standards are met.

Advanced Specialist, Government Relations

United States $80000 - $100K per year 2-5 yrs exp Others

Monitor and analyze state-level legislative and regulatory activity to inform business decisions and government engagement strategies. Develop policy materials, including briefings, talking points, and scorecards, while collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure operational alignment.

Manager, Content Producer

United States $100K - $115K per year 5-10 yrs exp Writing

Leads content development operations to deliver high-quality certification products on time and within budget. Manages a cross-functional team of writers and specialists while overseeing the entire content lifecycle from planning to localization.

Principal, Sales

United States $130K - $140K per year 10+ yrs exp Sales

Drive B2B revenue growth by originating and closing strategic partnerships, white-label solutions, and licensing agreements within the EdTech ecosystem. Develop a national growth strategy and eventually lead a team focused on partner-enabled district sales.

Principal, Business Architecture

United States $150K - $190K per year 5-10 yrs exp Teaching

Design and implement the Go-To-Market blueprint, focusing on customer segmentation, territory modeling, and sales process architecture. Align Sales, Product, and Marketing functions to optimize the revenue engine and drive scalable growth.

Lead Specialist, Product Management

United States $90000 - $130K per year 5-10 yrs exp Product

Lead the creation and strategy of flagship K-12 assessments and tools within the Pearson Assessment for Learning Suite. Manage the product's business case, budget, revenue, and roadmap while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality educational solutions.

Specialist, Product Management

United States $75000 - $90000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Product

Acts as a bridge between product management, support, and success teams to translate product capabilities into scalable training and go-to-market assets. Contributes to product discovery and delivery by gathering requirements and documenting workflows to improve educator and district outcomes.

Associate, Scoring Services

United States 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluate test responses from teacher candidates and participate in consensus scoring activities. Ensure quality and productivity standards are met while reducing personal biases in scoring.

Advanced Specialist, Marketing

India 5-10 yrs exp Marketing

Develop and execute regional marketing plans for priority audiences and accounts within the Growth Accounts segment, specifically focusing on the APAC region. Coordinate with global teams to align strategy with local market needs and track campaign performance using ROI and pipeline metrics.

Team Manager, Payroll

United Kingdom 10+ yrs exp Finance

Lead the strategic and operational payroll functions across Europe to modernize operations and implement a scalable operating model. Oversee regional compliance, risk management, and vendor transitions while partnering with senior stakeholders to drive AI-readiness and automation.

Associate, Scoring Service

United States 2-5 yrs exp Others

Evaluate responses to test questions from Texas teacher candidates and participate in consensus scoring activities. Internalize scoring standards and apply strategies to reduce personal biases during the evaluation process.

Advanced Specialist, Geo Marketing

Turkey 5-10 yrs exp Marketing

Lead the development and execution of market-focused marketing initiatives for PTE and Institutional segments in Türkiye. Coordinate with regional, global, and local stakeholders to localize brand collateral and drive customer engagement and business growth.

Executive Partner, Finance Intelligence

United States $250K - $300K per year 10+ yrs exp Finance

Lead the transformation of finance capabilities by driving AI-led innovation across reporting, planning, and analytics. Partner across Technology and Data teams to modernize financial systems and ensure scalable, data-driven enterprise decision-making.

Senior Principal, Finance Strategy

United States $175K - $250K per year 10+ yrs exp Finance

Lead enterprise-wide finance transformation by defining the strategy and operating model to create an agile, AI-enabled finance function. Partner with the Group Finance Officer to drive digital evolution, automation, and improved decision-making across the organization.

Advanced Specialist, Compliance & Operations

Pakistan 10+ yrs exp Legal

The Quality Manager supports the implementation of BTEC programmes in Pakistan by ensuring adherence to regulatory and Pearson quality standards. Key duties include conducting field visits, providing expert guidance to providers, and managing quality assurance documentation and reporting.

Advanced Specialist, Partnership Management

United States $70000 - $80000 per year 2-5 yrs exp Others

Lead the design, implementation, and administration of large-scale assessment programs for clients. Manage client relationships and oversee project deliverables, schedules, and budgets to ensure high-quality service.

Customer Success, Retention

United States $120K - $140K per year 10+ yrs exp Sales

The Retention Lead defines and executes the end-to-end student retention strategy across partner schools using a data-driven, test-and-learn approach. This role aligns cross-functional teams to implement scalable interventions that improve student persistence and success.

Advanced Specialist, Legal Counsel/Contract Management

United States $95000 - $110K per year 5-10 yrs exp Legal

Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of customer, vendor, and technology agreements to safeguard legal interests. Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate policies.

Manager, Software Engineering

Spain 5-10 yrs exp Others

Lead and manage a team of software engineers and data scientists to deliver high-quality AI-powered language learning solutions. Oversee the entire software development lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to define product goals and technical strategy.

Lead Specialist, AI Scientist

Spain 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

The AI Scientist leads the design, development, and evaluation of speech language models for automated scoring and real-time feedback systems. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate these models into learner-facing and hiring-facing applications while ensuring fairness and scalability.

Advanced Specialist, Solutioning (Enterprise)

India 5-10 yrs exp Others

Lead strategic customer discovery workshops and develop tailored solution proposals that align with enterprise business objectives. Collaborate across internal departments including sales, product, and legal to ensure successful implementation and adoption of solutions.

Advanced Specialist, Sales - Enterprise

India 5-10 yrs exp Sales

The role involves driving revenue growth by generating new business and expanding existing strategic accounts through outbound sales activity. The specialist will act as a trusted advisor to C-suite stakeholders, aligning complex HR and learning technology solutions with organizational transformation needs.

Specialist, Editorial Developer

India 2-5 yrs exp Software Development

The Editorial Developer guides authors through the content creation process, ensuring pedagogical alignment and quality across various educational materials. They manage schedules, deliverables, and author communications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and strategic goals.

Lead, Business Analyst

United States $130K - $150K per year 5-10 yrs exp Software Development

This role involves translating business requirements into clear technical execution plans to guide engineering and platform teams, focusing on modernizing digital content workflows and adopting AI-enabled solutions. The Lead Business Analyst will also serve as the communication bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, facilitating various project ceremonies.

UX Designer

Spain 2-5 yrs exp Design

You will collaborate daily with product managers, researchers, engineers, and QA in an agile environment to deliver user-centric solutions. You will take part in the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and prototyping to testing and implementation ensuring accessible and seamless user experiences.