Senior Project Manager, Platform

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AmplifyEdTech
Remote - United StatesContractSenior
Salary130,000 - 140,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
5-8+ Years
Required Skills
Project ManagementAgileSCRUMJira

Requirements

  • 5-8+ years of experience managing complex projects in EdTech, software, or creative publishing.
  • Deep experience in Agile/Scrum for software development.
  • Experience with Waterfall/Stage-Gate methodology for print and physical production.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Jira and Smartsheet or similar tools like Monday.com/Airtable.
  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams including software engineering and content development.
  • Ability to explain technical constraints to cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong skills in project tracking, dashboard creation, and capacity planning.
  • Fixed-term commitment through September 1, 2028.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end execution of large-scale initiatives by managing dependencies across software, curriculum, and physical production teams.
  • Map and manage high-stakes project timelines, identifying long-lead items to protect launch dates.
  • Proactively identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Facilitate planning and execution meetings to ensure documented ownership and progress.
  • Track and QA digital lesson assets to ensure readiness for commercial launch.
  • Analyze team velocity and capacity to identify and address workflow bottlenecks.
  • Perform strategic resource planning to anticipate staffing needs and prevent burnout.
  • Manage vendor agreements and negotiate statements of work to ensure performance.
  • Provide stakeholders with clear, data-backed updates on project status and scope trade-offs.
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