Remote Task Lead — Senior Instructional Systems Designer

Pherson; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision

LTD/STD & life insurance

PTO, sick leave & holidays

401k

Job summary

Pherson is seeking a Task Lead / Senior Instructional Systems Designer to lead a team of ISDs, directing design, development and delivery of learning products for a US government client. The role ensures quality across deliverables, manages multiple projects and aligns work with contract objectives.

The candidate will oversee two ISDs, coordinate with leadership, and maintain DHS Suitability as required; PMP certification is preferred, with remote work options and standard hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; ten years of relevant experience may substitute for BA/BS.
• PMP certification from PMI is required.
• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability.

Responsibilities

• Develop formal ISD project plans with schedules and status reports.
• Ensure deliverables are aligned across projects and programs and delivered on time.
• Monitor progress and initiate corrective actions as needed.
• Coordinate activities and ensure compliance with procedures and policies.
• Provide status updates and bi-weekly client meetings.
• Support in training program development for project activities.
• Manage two Instructional Systems Designers (mid/junior).

Skills

Project management

Written and verbal communication

Stakeholder briefing

Learning Management System

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree

MA/MS in instructional design

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Learning Management System (LMS)

Job description

Pherson is seeking a Task Lead / Senior Instructional Systems Designer to lead a team of ISDs, directing design, development and delivery of learning products for a US government client. The role ensures quality across deliverables, manages multiple projects and aligns work with contract objectives.

The candidate will oversee two ISDs, coordinate with leadership, and maintain DHS Suitability as required; PMP certification is preferred, with remote work options and standard hours.