K-2 Program Manager
K-2 Program Manager
Cambium Assessment
Dallas, TX
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The K-2 Program Manager will provide oversight for statewide assessment programs. They may be responsible for either multiple small projects or for one larger project within a program, which often requires multiple resources and cross-functional integration.
Program Managers serve as the client contact for a key program component. Within their area of responsibility, successful Program Manager will ensure adherence to contract specifications, schedules, and budgets, with a focus on the delivery of the technical components of CAI’s computer-based testing programs.
Job Responsibilities
- Manages day-to-day operational aspects of assigned program or project; drives timely and clear communication with project stakeholders.
- Works directly with clients and internal teams to ensure that all plans and schedules are viable and that clear lines of communication are established.
- Tracks deliverables, escalates risk, participates in risk mitigation sessions, and coordinates change requests across functional teams.
- Develops meeting agendas, leads regular internal and external project meetings, and documents decisions.
- Provides input regarding project staffing plans and the delegation/assignment of project responsibilities.
- Interprets and documents software requirements and enhancement requests from clients; captures configuration specifications and works with software team to implement accordingly; performs UAT to ensure client expectations are met.
- Ensures established operational and quality control processes are followed; identifies gaps and works with functional teams to close them.
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Prior experience in the summative, certification, or other high stakes assessment industry is required
- Experience or background in K-2/Early Childhood testing highly preferred
- Experience working directly with senior-level clients, government stakeholders, and educators preferred
- Experience working in large-scale assessment or SaaS organization preferred
- PMP certification highly preferred
When you work with Cambium Assessment, you’ll be helping to design and build inspiring solutions that make a real impact on the online testing industry, as well as the educators and students we support.
Our Ground Breaking Work Includes
- Advanced computer-adaptive algorithms
- Mobile support of user interfaces
- Learning management systems with social media features
- Universally accessible user interfaces
- Machine scorable items
An Equal Opportunity Employer
We are dedicated to fostering a culture that celebrates unique backgrounds, ideas, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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