Accessibility Solutions Lead — Digital Accessibility Maturity

1001 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Hoboken (NJ)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 157,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Wiley is seeking a Lead Specialist, Accessibility Solutions in the United States to advance our Digital Accessibility Maturity Model and guide the Accessibility Solutions team. You will collaborate with leaders across the company to drive WCAG-compliant, accessible digital products and services.

You will oversee VPAT processes, create remediation roadmaps, and develop training modules to embed accessible practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
3-5 years of experience in accessibility, compliance, or related field.
Knowledge of WCAG, WAI-ARIA, Section 508, EN 301 549, and inclusive design best practices.
Familiarity with XML, HTML, and CSS as used in publishing workflows.
Experience with document accessibility and remediation.
Experience with accessibility testing tools and methods (e.g., screen readers, automated testing tools, manual processes).

Responsibilities

Develop and continuously improve Wiley's Digital Accessibility Maturity Model with leaders across Wiley.
Coordinate with leaders to improve ratings across seven dimensions (Communications; Knowledge and Skills; Customer Support; ICT Development Lifecycle; Personnel; Procurement; Culture).
Manage VPAT audits by coordinating with third-party assessors and product teams to formulate remediation roadmaps and FAQs.
Procure and update corporate-wide training modules for born-accessible products and services; consult on WCAG compliance.
Develop and update content templates and provide guidance on technical issues and trade-offs.
Lead the Wiley Accessibility Guild and advocate for accessibility in communications and policies.