Program Manager

September 16, 2024

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Cambium Learning Group

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Cambium Learning Group is an education essentials company that focuses on providing essential elements for the success of education. Through a family of respected edtech brands, Cambium Learning Group delivers innovative solutions and experiences that educators find simple and reliable. The company leverages technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to support teachers and students, creating a future of confident and successful education. Cambium Learning Group is committed to making every learning moment count by helping educators and students feel seen, valued, and supported.

at-risk and special student populations • reading intervention • math intervention • summer intervention • English language learners

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2000

📚 Education

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Managing all aspects of complex, large-scale assessment programs in a high security environment often with high stakes attached • Managing the transition of large-scale paper and pencil testing programs to an online, computer-adaptive format while working closely with senior-level clients at the State Department of Education • Developing and implementing processes, procedures, and schedules for meeting project deliverables and client needs • Working with state clients to ensure that all plans and schedules are viable, that the state understands their roles and deadlines, and that clear lines of communication are established • Chairing and facilitating high-level client and sub-contractor meetings with multiple participants and guiding discussions among multiple stakeholders to reach concrete decisions • Developing a master schedule that reflects client needs and team’s work requirements • Monitoring schedule, deadlines and deliveries to ensure project commitments are executed on time • Communicating schedule and any changes to project staff • Working directly with senior level clients to provide solutions to day-to-day operational issues • Ensuring scope changes are reflected in contracts, budgets, activities, and schedules • Communicating scope and budget changes to team members • Managing team leads for item development, technical, reporting, website, software and operations and making sure that each team receives required guidance • Keeping AIR senior management informed of any potential risks, potential missed deadlines or budget over-runs • Managing subcontractors • Monitoring budgets

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, M.B.A., M.A. in relevant field, or the equivalent preferred • Minimum of 5 years of progressively increasing responsibility managing tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment • Experience working directly with senior-level clients • Must have experience working in large-scale assessment • PMP certification preferred • Experience working with on-line, secure delivery systems a plus