Instructor, Data Analytics

For 30 years, Per Scholas has been on a mission to drive mobility and opportunity in the ever‑advancing technology landscape by unlocking the untapped potential of individuals, uplifting communities, and meeting the needs of employers through rigorous tech training. By teaming up with dynamic employer partners, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups, we’re forging inclusive tech talent pipelines, fulfilling an ever‑increasing need for skilled talent.

With national remote training and campuses in 20+ cities, Per Scholas offers no‑cost training programs in the most sought‑after tech skills, spanning Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, IT Support, Software Engineering, and more. To date, 30,000+ individuals have been trained through Per Scholas, propelling their professional trajectories into high‑growth tech careers with salaries three times higher than their pre‑training earnings.

Per Scholas preferred hires reside within the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, WA

Instructor, Data Analytics

Bronx, New York

Director, Technical Instruction

Per Scholas is seeking a Data Analytics instructor to join our Bronx campus. The ideal candidate is a detail‑oriented, problem‑solving individual with strong technical and instructional skills, demonstrates the ability to adapt quickly to a dynamic environment, and maintains a strong sense of accountability. To succeed in this role, candidates must be business-minded within our mission focus and excel in instructional delivery that meets clients’ and learners’ high expectations.

• Support instructor‑led training that prepares students for entry‑level to mid‑level careers in Data Analytics, including daily instruction, assessment administration, attendance, one‑on‑one tutoring, and monitoring of individual student progress.
• Provide students with access to relevant resources for outside learning on technologies and study aids relevant to the curriculum.
• Work closely with the team to identify student needs, provide support, establish individualized plans for achievement, and participate in regular student‑status meetings.
• Maintain and update Salesforce and/or the LMS with student grades, certification scores, and progress notes.
• Support and maintain training curricula, syllabi, lesson plans, and other classroom materials.

• 1‑3 years of teaching or training experience
• Strong technical background; able to grasp and convey highly technical subject matter
• Ability to respond clearly to live digital conversations via platforms such as Zoom or in‑person training environments

• Experience teaching or facilitating courses related to data analytics, Excel, SQL, and data visualization
• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• Proficiency in Excel and SQL for data management and analysis
• Experience with data transformation processes, including setting up new data sources and fine‑tuning ETL/ELT processes
• Proficiency with data analytics processes, including data sourcing, evaluation, preprocessing, and cleansing
• Familiarity with AI/ML techniques and tools as applied to data analytics
• Strong foundational knowledge of data quality management and data governance principles
• Commitment to ongoing professional development, including relevant certifications and coursework

• Experience with Linux and Shell scripting
• Excellent Python skills for data analysis and visualization (Num Py, Pandas, Matplotlib)
• Knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS Redshift, Athena, Quick Sight, MSK, etc.)
• Experience with Git and version control

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical/industry experience)
• Strong technical aptitude (Google Sheets/Excel, Slides/PowerPoint, Salesforce, Slack, Zoom)
• Excellent written communication, presentation, and customer service skills
• Solid understanding of business needs
• Strong evaluation and data management skills
• Prior knowledge or background in IT and a passion for technology is a plus

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