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Pearson · 23 hours ago

Senior Compliance Specialist

Pearson Virtual Schools is a provider of full-time, online K–12 public schools and district partnership solutions across the United States. The Senior Compliance Specialist ensures compliance with education laws and regulations, providing guidance to internal teams and partner schools on regulatory requirements that impact operations, policies, and services.

BooksDigital MediaEdTechEducationHigher Education

Responsibilities

Conduct legal research and provide compliance guidance to internal business teams and partner schools
Respond to inquiries related to day-to-day school operations and compliance with state laws and regulations
Analyze and interpret new legislation , preparing written summaries outlining impacts on business and school operations
Collaborate cross-functionally with teams including School Operations, State Policy & Partnerships, Curriculum, and Technology
Draft and update school policies to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements
Review and revise school handbooks to reflect current legislation
Own and deliver special projects aligned to business objectives
Develop and maintain School Safety and Emergency Operations Plans
Respond to public records requests received by partner schools
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Legal researchRegulatory compliancePolicy draftingAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeProblem-solvingCritical thinkingDetail-orientedOrganizational skillsIndependent workFast-paced environment

Required

Bachelor's degree required
5–7 years' experience in a law firm, legal department, or equivalent professional setting
Strong ability to analyze and interpret complex legal and regulatory concepts
Excellent legal research and writing skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities
Highly detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities
Proven ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate issues
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Benefits

This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program.

Company

Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1969-08-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Liav Even-Chen
Chief Financial Officer (Pearson Israel)
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Kim England
Vice President, Digital Employee Experience and Community Engagement
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