Academic Implementation Manager

Job DescriptionSummary:The Implementation Manager at Education Affiliates works directly with the Chief Transformation Officer to support new processes, projects, and technologies across our entire education system. The ideal candidate will excel at identifying improvement opportunities, developing solutions, implementing changes, and analyzing data to ensure successful outcomes. The Implementation Manager will lead projects, processes, and the implementation of new technologies to support the success of the organization and our students.Key Functions:Work closely with stakeholders to develop an in-depth understanding of their team and objectivesUse quantitative and qualitative data to identify organizational needs for new processes, software, or technology that will help with efficiency and/or performanceManage project expectations through regular meetings, project status reports, and maintaining great relationshipsManage the complete change cycle from planning through executionProactively identify and deliver growth opportunities within assigned accountsDevelop and execute implementation plans for new initiativesCreate and maintain project documentation, including timelines, milestones, and resource requirementsCoordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful collaborative implementation of solutionsProvide training and support to end-users on new processes and technologiesMonitor implementation progress and adjust as neededCollect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of implementationsPresent findings and recommendations to leadership and stakeholdersStay current with industry trends and best practices in educational technology and process improvementJob RequirementsPosition Requirements:Bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred) in Education, Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field3+ years of experience in project management, implementation, or similar role, preferably in an educational settingStrong understanding of change management principles and methodologiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProven ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholdersExperience with data analysis and performance metricsProficiency in project management tools and methodologiesProblem-solving mindset with attention to detailAbility to work independently and as part of a teamKnowledge student information systems, learning management systems, project management tools, and O365 productsJob DetailsJob Type: Full-timeCategory: EducationSalaried: Salaried