Amplify

Project Management Director – Strategic Initiatives

Amplify

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $87 per hour

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Support the development of critical transformation initiatives at Amplify, including Driving and coordinating investment business decisions, memorializing ROI, scope, delivery timeline and critical decision points for major product lines.
  • Rolling out a cross-team organizational planning calendar, blending the 40,000 ft view of end-to-end launch with key deep dive milestones to achieve commercial and operational readiness.

Requirements

  • 8+ Years of Experience: Proven experience leading project management or operations teams in an EdTech, publishing, or SaaS environment.
  • Expertise in project management and product development methodologies: Deep fluency in Agile/Scrum for software and Waterfall for physical production.
  • Technical & Operational Literacy: Comfortable using (and configuring) advanced PM tools like Jira, Smartsheet, and Airtable.
  • Strong background and understanding in EdTech, particularly relating to print and digital handoffs.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Excellent verbal, written, and data-driven communication skills, with innate ability to drive strong reporting and communications for both executive and other stakeholders, including % completion
  • Proven ability to work across complex projects and manage cross-functional stakeholders
  • Highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementproduct developmentAgileScrumWaterfallROI analysisscope managementdelivery timeline managementdata-driven communicationcross-functional project management
Soft Skills
excellent verbal communicationexcellent written communicationstrong reporting skillsorganizational skillsadaptabilityability to manage stakeholdersinnate communication abilityability to work across complex projectsfast-paced environment adaptabilityteam coordination