Imagine Staffing Technology is Hiring a Project Manager of Assessment Services Near Schenectady, NY
Job Profile
Job Title
Project Manager Assessment Services
Location
Schenectady, NY
Hire Type
Direct Hire
Salary
$60k - $70k
Work Model
Onsite
Contact Phone
(716) 256-1270
Contact Email
sdisalvo@imaginestaffing.net
Nature & Scope:
Positional Overview
Are you a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Manager with a passion for assessment services? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their innovative team and lead the development and implementation of cutting-edge assessment solutions. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of educational and professional evaluations, working closely with a talented team of experts to deliver high-quality, reliable, and impactful assessments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a proven track record of managing complex projects from inception to completion, we want to hear from you. Join them and make a significant impact in the world of assessment services while advancing your career in an exciting and rewarding setting.
Role & Responsibility:
Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success
Lead the development and refinement of ELA, math, Science, and social studies exams and scoring rubrics, ensuring alignment with educational standards and pedagogical best practices.
Drive a strategic vision for the evolution of our assessments, incorporating the latest technological advancements to meet the dynamic needs of students and educators.
Explore and implement state of the art assessment methodologies and technologies to enhance the effectiveness and relevance of our exams.
Collaborate with the software department to integrate innovative tools and platforms into the assessment development process, ensuring seamless technological integration.
Oversee the enhancement and maintenance of our item bank, ensuring it remains a robust repository of high-quality assessment materials.
Implement strategies for ongoing item bank improvement based on feedback, trends, and educational research.
Conduct ongoing market research to stay abreast of industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging educational needs, providing valuable insights to inform assessment development.
Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy, fairness, and validity of all assessments.
Conduct regular reviews and audits to uphold the highest standards of assessment quality.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including subject matter experts, software developers, and writers to create assessments that meet the diverse needs of students, teachers, and educational institutions.
Generate schedules and style sheet guidelines for writers, freelance proofreaders, and curriculum experts.
Foster a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and creativity.
Work with national sales team to maximize market penetration.
Skills & Experience:
Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive
Bachelor’s degree required.
PMP certification is preferred, but not required.
Minimum 4 years of project management experience required, with a focus on technology integration.
Proven track record in leadership roles, demonstrating the ability to drive strategic initiatives and manage high-performing teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely in a respectful and courteous manner.
The ability to identify, analyze, and respond to risk factors throughout the project's life
Strong technical skills and familiarity with educational technology tools and platforms. Will train.
An unwavering positive attitude that inspires and motivates colleagues.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment and meet project deadlines.