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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Function as a project manager responsible for delivery of the program roadmaps, budget, schedule and scope of Scholastic’s Product Data Engineering technology initiatives.
Monitor and track the application development/business milestones, dependencies internal and external to the program, risks, resources on the program and budget.
Initiate, review and coordinate the approval for change management, operational processes, engineering best practices, and maturity of Agile delivery within the program teams.
Effectively communicate with business stakeholders using business terminology as well as possess a technical background to enable comprehensive business-IT alignment.
Work closely with stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and complete project milestones for assigned program and help to apply the SDLC of choice in a logical and reasonable manner communicating status and ensuring work is executed on time on budget and as defined.
Develop implementation project plans that identify possible solutions, weigh pros and cons, and present optimal responses with mitigation action plans.
Hybrid work is permitted within a reasonable commuting distance of New York, NY office
EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
Contact: To apply email resume to Brian Booker at [email protected].
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Time Type: Full-time, 40 hours a week, Monday – Friday
Job Type: Regular
Location Region/State: 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012
Compensation Range: Annual Salary: $150,301 to $187,600
QualificationsHOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Software Development, Program Management or a related field of study and five (5) years of experience as a Program or Project Management role such as scrum master, project manager, program manager or related occupation/role where required experience gained. Employer will also accept a Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Software Development, Program Management or a related field of study and two (2) years of experience as a Program or Project Management role such as scrum master, project manager, program manager or related occupation/role where required experience gained, in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree and five years of experience. Two (2) years of experience in the following:
Enterprise technology environment customer-facing systems;
Cloud platforms and SaaS services;
Technology vendor evaluations, RFPs, and managing vendor relationships;
Executing in an Agile delivery technology organization; and
Lucidchart, IRA, and system documentation tools
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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