Student Data Specialist

at Keypath Education
  • Remote - Malaysia

Remote

Data

Intern

Job description

Company Description

Discover Your Path at Keypath!

About Us:

At Keypath, we invite you to be part of something transformative. As a global EdTech leader, we collaborate with prestigious universities to create and deliver online education solutions that tackle global social and economic challenges head-on.

Join our dynamic, fast-growing international team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and lifelong learning. With offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Chicago, and SE Asia, we are truly a global company. Today, we’re a family of over 700 passionate “Keypathers” worldwide.

Work Anywhere:

At Keypath Education Australia, flexibility is our strength. We put our people first, allowing you to choose where you work – from home, in the office, or both.

This role is a permanent, full-time role. Only candidates located in Malaysia, and Malaysians or non-Malaysians with a valid permit to work in Malaysia will be considered for this role.

Job Description

The Student Data Specialist  plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and efficiency of student admissions data.

This role supports the Admissions team by managing and maintaining data integrity within our systems, assisting with reporting and dashboards, and contributing to the development of improved processes, automations and documentation.

The specialist will work closely with key stakeholders to support the admissions lifecycle and drive data-informed decision-making.

Responsibilities included the following:

Admissions Data Processing & CRM Updates

  • Process application reports from roster files and update CRM records accordingly.
  • Manage updates from partner systems and ensure accurate reflection of application changes in student records.
  • Apply data cleansing activities, including identifying and closing invalid, duplicate, or spam leads.
  • Update lead statuses for students who don’t meet entry criteria or are not active prospects.
  • Maintain accurate data in relation to teaching terms, including plan term updates post-census.
  • Provide support to the Admissions team by resolving CRM data issues or escalating them appropriately.

Tools, Dashboards & Tracker Management

  • Create and maintain study trackers each term, including updates as new data becomes available.
  • Support dashboard creation and maintenance, including development of new dashboards and views in the Cloud CRM.
  • Ensure access for new starters to relevant dashboards and views.

Reporting & Insights

  • Produce reports that monitor admissions metrics and advisor performance,
  • Contribute to process improvements through data-driven insights and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience in a data, administration, or education-related field.

Experience

  • 1–2 years of experience working in student admissions, administrative operations, or a related role in higher education.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with complex data sets and high attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of supporting teams through data-driven processes and reporting

Technical/Further Skills

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g. formulas, pivot tables, lookups).
  • Advanced CRM user (eg. creating views, dashboards)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and handle ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

At Keypath, we put our people first. We’re committed to creating a flexible, inclusive, and supportive work environment where you can thrive. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

Benefits and Rewards:

  • Opportunity to work in office, hybrid or remotely
  • All the necessary equipment for success including laptop
  • Access to health & wellbeing programs including an Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Days
  • Learning & growth opportunities including access to LinkedIn Learning, Career Development Programs and Learning Labs
  • Employee led Initiatives such as Culture Club, Team Green, Sustainability and more
  • Company events and activities run in office and remotely

Why Keypath?

  • Global EdTech Leader: Join an industry on the rise.
  • Transform the World: Contribute to upskilling and reskilling globally.
  • Make an Impact: Help solve future economic and social challenges.

Join Keypath and make a difference. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and offer inclusive support throughout the recruitment process.

Apply now to unlock your potential with Keypath!

Share this job:
Please let Keypath Education know you found this job on Remote First Jobs 🙏

Benefits of using Remote First Jobs

Discover Hidden Jobs

Unique jobs you won't find on other job boards.

Advanced Filters

Filter by category, benefits, seniority, and more.

Priority Job Alerts

Get timely alerts for new job openings every day.

Manage Your Job Hunt

Save jobs you like and keep a simple list of your applications.

Search remote, work from home, 100% online jobs

We help you connect with top remote-first companies.

Search jobs

Hiring remote talent? Post a job

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Remote First Jobs different from other job boards?

Unlike other job boards that only show jobs from companies that pay to post, we actively scan over 20,000 companies to find remote positions. This means you get access to thousands more jobs, including ones from companies that don't typically post on traditional job boards. Our platform is dedicated to fully remote positions, focusing on companies that have adopted remote work as their standard practice.

How often are new jobs added?

New jobs are constantly being added as our system checks company websites every day. We process thousands of jobs daily to ensure you have access to the most up-to-date remote job listings. Our algorithms scan over 20,000 different sources daily, adding jobs to the board the moment they appear.

Can I trust the job listings on Remote First Jobs?

Yes! We verify all job listings and companies to ensure they're legitimate. Our system automatically filters out spam, junk, and fake jobs to ensure you only see real remote opportunities.

Can I suggest companies to be added to your search?

Yes! We're always looking to expand our listings and appreciate suggestions from our community. If you know of companies offering remote positions that should be included in our search, please let us know. We actively work to increase our coverage of remote job opportunities.

How do I apply for jobs?

When you find a job you're interested in, simply click the 'Apply Now' button on the job listing. This will take you directly to the company's application page. We kindly ask you to mention that you found the position through Remote First Jobs when applying, as it helps us grow and improve our service 🙏

Apply