Curriculum Product Program Manager — Remote Lead

Pearson; United States; Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Curriculum Product Program Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex curriculum and content-development initiatives across Product, Curriculum, Content, Operations, Technology, QA, and external partners.

The role owns planning from initiation to launch, manages scope, milestones, risks, and stakeholder accountability, and relies on clear governance, communication, and proven PM practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.
• 3+ years of project or program management experience in a business environment; experience in curriculum, education technology, digital products, publishing, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
• Strong planning, risk and change management, facilitation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities, establish accountability, and drive teams toward committed milestones.
• Experience working with distributed teams and modern project-management and collaboration tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum and content-development projects from initiation to closeout.
• Define scope, outcomes, deliverables, milestones, schedules, dependencies, roles, and measures of success with stakeholders.
• Create and maintain integrated project plans across content creation, reviews, approvals, QA, remediation, and release readiness.
• Identify risks, issues, and changes; communicate impacts.
• Establish governance, documentation, and decision records.
• Provide concise status reporting on progress and risks.

Skills

Product planning

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Adaptability

Learning to learn

Artificial Intelligence

Organizational skills

Program process monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience

Tools

Dashboards

Workflow automation

AI-enabled tools

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Curriculum Product Program Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex curriculum and content-development initiatives across Product, Curriculum, Content, Operations, Technology, QA, and external partners.

The role owns planning from initiation to launch, manages scope, milestones, risks, and stakeholder accountability, and relies on clear governance, communication, and proven PM practices.