Associate Project Manager, PMO and Data Analytics/Governance (Contract)

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A pioneer in K-12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our captivating core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products turn data into practical instructional support to help students at every skill level build a strong foundation in early reading and math. Our programs provide teachers with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of all their students. Today, Amplify serves five million students in all 50 states.
Amplify's Customer Customer Care and Support team is looking for an experienced Project manager to lead all aspects of multiple sales opportunity delivery and process improvement projects. This person will collaborate with high stakes contributors and subject matter authorities using technical resources to define project scope, document requirements, and produce project artifacts. This role works closely and collaboratively with cross-functional teams (product, customer care and support, partner success) to deliver high quality project outcomes that are delivered on time and on budget to support strategic business goals.
Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Key Partners, Subject Matter Experts, Technical Project Managers and Developers to define project scope, complete project deliverables and direct deadlines, adhering to Amplify project quality and performance standards from sales handover through to project completion on time and on budget
  • Build project artifacts such as project plans, user stories, requirements, flowcharts, test scripts, etc.
  • Clarify and communicate project delivery objectives and success criteria to the team while providing motivation, direction, and overall oversight to teams of up to 10 people including Key Partners, Subject Matter Authorities, and Technical Project Managers
  • Work with cross-functional teams across Amplify to continuously improve operations processes, training, and documentation.
  • Track and communicate project status, issues, risks and decisions to senior management in an Agile, change-laden environment
  • Assist Senior Project Manager in implementing standard methodology process improvements to meet departmental objectives
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
  • Coordinate with PMO to ensure resource availability and allocation
  • Determine order and priority of issues


Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in project management
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Experience with project management tools (Smartsheets, Trello)
  • Strong written, oral and presentation skills with the ability to present information clearly .


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Salesforce experience
  • Certification in a related process (CaPM, PMP, Lean Sigma Six, Agile Scrum-master)
  • A background in business or business related activities
  • Experience working in the education technology field


We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. To that end, we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
This position may be funded, in whole or in part, through American Recovery & Reinvestment Act funds.
Amplify Education, Inc. is an E-Verify participant.

More Information on Amplify
Amplify operates in the Edtech industry. The company is located in Brooklyn, NY. Amplify was founded in 2000. It has 1287 total employees. It offers perks and benefits such as Volunteer in local community, Partners with nonprofits, Open door policy, Open office floor plan, Flexible work schedule and Remote work program. To see all jobs at Amplify, click here.
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