Remote Partnership & Program Delivery Specialist

Pearson; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Partnership Management to support School Assessment delivery and program fulfillment. You will coordinate with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, within-scope results in a dynamic environment.

You will manage project plans, scope, risks, and changes, while fostering strong relationships and providing exceptional customer service. A Bachelor’s degree and PM experience are expected; PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree desired or commensurate experience.
• 2-3 years of experience in a project management role.
• PMP certification or demonstrate an understanding and application of PMI principles. (Preferred)
• Flexibility in the workplace.
• Ability to make decisions based upon limited information.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with internal resources and external customers.
• Provide outstanding customer service. Be responsive and timely in responding to questions, concerns, and requests.
• Serve as a point-of-contact to the customer and cross-functional teams for day-to-day execution.
• Interpret and meet customer expectations and requirements to ensure outstanding customer satisfaction.
• Project responsibility through the life cycle (initiate, plan, execute, control, close).
• Maintain the project management plan, customer requirements, project schedule, and other documentation required to effectively manage program deliverables as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Client interactions

PMI/PMI-PRIN principles

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

Visio

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Pearson is seeking a Specialist, Partnership Management to support School Assessment delivery and program fulfillment. You will coordinate with customers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to ensure on-time, within-scope results in a dynamic environment.

You will manage project plans, scope, risks, and changes, while fostering strong relationships and providing exceptional customer service. A Bachelor’s degree and PM experience are expected; PMP is a plus.