At Skillsoft, we propel organizations and people to grow together through transformative learning experiences. We believe every team member has the potential to be AMAZING. Join us in our quest to transform learning and help individuals unleash their edge.
Are you passionate about learning and intellectually curious? Do you thrive in a fast paced, innovative work environment where team members hold themselves and others accountable? Are you energized by trying new things, have an agile mindset and enjoy making an impact? Is working for a purpose driven organization important to you? If the answers to these questions are a resounding YES, then read on!
Skillsoft is the global leader in corporate learning. We help businesses solve their biggest challenge – attracting, motivating and retaining world class talent. Our team is recognized for cutting edge digital learning and human capital management solutions. Trusted by the world's leading organizations, including 65% of the Fortune 500, we train more professionals than any other company in the world. Our 100,000+ courses, videos and books are accessed over 130 million times every month, in 160 countries and 29 languages. At Skillsoft, we believe that knowledge is the fuel for innovation and innovation is the fuel for business growth.
We are all about “Making Work Matter.” With over 2000 employees around the world, we are always looking for amazing talent!
Overview:
As a member of our Content production team, you will advocate for production and process efficiencies and drive projects to execution. Ownership and Accountability for successful project outcomes with strong financial acumen. Manage Stakeholder expectations, delivering learner/user centric products.
Responsible for managing content projects: planning, execution, and performance control.
Demonstrated experience in leading and project managing concurrent multiple eLearning projects. This is a hands-on individual contributor project management role in a production environment.
Must be able to work effectively virtually using collaborative tools. Ability to prioritize tasks daily in a production environment.
Experience with strong working knowledge of project management methods, tools & practices such as Agile, Kanban, Lean, Waterfall etc.
Opportunity Highlights:
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Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables. Meet planned and committed project release goals/commitments.
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Get work done through cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication.
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Manage project budgets, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
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Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation plans.
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Proactively manage projects and its scope and changes, ensuring adherence to project objectives.
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Conduct regular project status reviews with stakeholders and executive leadership.
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Must be able to create dashboards in either MS Excel or Power BI.
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Employ project management methodologies and tools to optimize project efficiency.
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Identify and implement process improvements to enhance project delivery and or processes.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
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Manage vendor partners and work allocation to partners. Track and ensure vendor performance is in line of project goals.
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Compliance with company policies and procedures
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May be required to work on once-off projects/initiatives or ongoing project work as required or other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned from time to time
Skills & Qualifications:
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5+ years of hands-on progressive project management work experience in elearning domain. Preferably in fast paced eLearning content development/ custom content development/ content production organization in a similar role leading/managing global projects.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Ability/ experience of working with global stakeholders.
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Problem-solving, and analytical skills.
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Excellent communication (excellent written and verbal skills), influencing and presentation skills, with excellent attention to detail.
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Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana).
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Proficiency in data analysis and reporting
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Education and Certifications
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A bachelor’s degree is essential
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MBA or Masters would be an advantage.
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Project Management qualification will be an advantage
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
Thank you for taking the time to learn more about us.
If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!
NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors. Skillsoft does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies. All resumes submitted by employment agencies directly to any Skillsoft employee or hiring manager in any form without a signed Skillsoft Employment Agency Agreement on file and search engagement for that position will be deemed unsolicited in nature. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft (US) Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law.
