Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ETalentNetwork is seeking a Project Manager for the implementation of a new Special Education Student Information System. The role involves coordinating large-scale initiatives, ensuring compliance with educational regulations, and managing collaboration among various teams and vendors.
Responsibilities
- The PM is responsible for ensuring that all project activities, system features, and implementation decisions align with federal and state special education requirements, including compliance with IDEA and related state regulations
- This position requires ongoing engagement with the selected vendor to guide system design, configuration, testing, and implementation, ensuring the final product meets the operational, reporting, and compliance needs of the state
- The PM will collaborate closely with subject matter experts, technical specialists, and agency leadership while also managing or supporting team members assigned to project tasks
- As part of the statewide rollout, the PM will lead planning and execution for implementation across school districts, including coordinating training, supporting user adoption, and ensuring a smooth transition from legacy systems
Skills
- Experience working as a technical Project Manager
- Specific PM experience supporting Student Information System Implementations and Data Integration Tools (ETL platforms, APIs) to connect systems
- Experience with project management and collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, MS Project)
- Experience with Development of data validation and reporting tools for compliance reporting
- Experience with database technologies (SQL Server, Oracle or Postgres)
- Experience with identity and Access Management Technologies (SSO, SAML, AzureAD)
- Experience with testing tools (automated or manual test case management platforms)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- Experience integrating risk management and quality assurance methodologies in projects
- Exceptional communication skills - both written and oral - are required for this role as there will be significant interaction w/team members
- Experience with Special Education Student Information Systems in large school districts or at the state level
- Experience developing, coordinating and leading trainings at a large scale
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