Advanced Specialist, Content Developer

Pearson

📍 Des Moines, IA, United States

Full-time other-general

Job Description

**Advanced Specialist, Content Developer**
Pearson is hiring a Certification Exam Developer (Advanced Specialist, Content Developer) to create high-quality, defensible certification assessments. This role sits within our Enterprise Content & Training business where we design assessment experiences that credibly measure skills, validate proficiency, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
The Learning Scientist, Certification Exam Developer is responsible for leading and delivering high‑stakes certification exam development projects from initiation through launch. This role manages discrete exam development initiatives, including new exam builds, exam refreshes, and validation cycles, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and in alignment with industry standards for exam quality, validity, and security.
**Key Responsibilities**
**Project Delivery**
+ Lead end‑to‑end delivery of certification exam development projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.