Jobs at Common App

Creates multimedia visual stories that communicate Common App’s mission, initiatives, and data. Develops graphic and visual designs, data visualizations, web content, presentations, video graphics, social media assets, and print materials. Manages brand standards, assets, and templates while leading creative projects from concept through completion. Collaborates with communications and marketing teams, translates complex concepts into accessible visual communications, and delivers multiple projects on quick timelines.

Provides strategic legal advice and manages organizational risk across compliance, intellectual property, data privacy, commercial contracts, legal operations, corporate governance, and litigation. Drafts and negotiates complex agreements, advises business stakeholders, supports product and service offerings, and translates legal issues into actionable guidance. Requires a U.S.-based attorney with 8–10 years of legal experience, a Juris Doctorate, and active Bar membership.

Leads strategy and execution for partnerships with state higher education systems, government agencies, and policy stakeholders. Secures and retains state-level agreements, oversees government relations, represents Common App with senior education and public officials, and aligns partnership opportunities with organizational strategy. Manages complex cross-functional initiatives, stakeholder engagement, evaluation, policy alignment, and organizational growth while leading a team and advancing higher education access and equity.

Leads the design and deployment of production-grade AI and machine learning systems for enterprise workflows and analytics. Integrates LLMs and generative AI, builds end-to-end ML pipelines, establishes AI governance and responsible AI practices, and partners with data engineering, governance, and business stakeholders. Serves as a senior technical authority, makes architectural decisions, sets development standards, mentors peers, and translates complex AI concepts for executive and nontechnical audiences.

Designs and evolves the organization’s data warehouse, semantic layer, transformation pipelines, data products, and reusable analytics assets. The role implements data governance, quality testing, monitoring, alerting, documentation, and scalable data models across cloud platforms. It partners with data engineering, analytics, research, and governance stakeholders to support self-service analytics and AI readiness while influencing long-term data platform strategy.