What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Specialist position at GMAT Tutor?
About Us:
We are stealth mode providers of GMAT tutoring and MBA application services, known for its innovative and effective approach to helping students achieve their academic and career goals. Backed by strong funding, we are committed to delivering high-quality educational solutions worldwide.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee the development of a cutting-edge web application tailored to revolutionize our GMAT tutoring and MBA application services. As a contract-based position, the ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing remote teams and delivering successful web application projects within budget and timeline constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the project management of the web app development, ensuring all phases from inception to deployment and maintenance are executed seamlessly.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in close collaboration with stakeholders to align with our innovative tutoring approach.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.
- Coordinate with remote developers, designers, and QA testers to oversee project execution and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and issues, and proactively implement mitigation strategies to maintain project momentum.
- Regularly communicate project status updates, milestones, and key decisions to stakeholders and senior management.
- Conduct thorough post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and ensure continuous enhancement of our educational offerings.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager or similar role in web application development, preferably in a remote or contract-based capacity.
- Strong familiarity with Agile methodologies and proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello) to optimize team collaboration and productivity.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
- Previous experience in the education sector or with educational technology (EdTech) platforms is highly advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and project deliverables.
- Flexible remote work arrangement, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.
- Opportunity to contribute to a well-funded and innovative company at the forefront of GMAT tutoring and MBA application services.
Note:
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We appreciate all applications for their interest in us.