Employer is seeking an Associate Project Manager who will have the opportunity to lead the delivery of projects and shape the future of education. This remote-friendly role offers exceptional benefits, including medical insurance, dental and vision options, retirement plans, and tuition benefits with family offerings.

Responsibilities:
- Lead project teams and motivate members towards project milestones
- Establish relationships with all project personnel and diplomatically resolve conflicts
- Analyze communication needs and determine communication methods, channels, frequency, and level of detail for all audiences
- Ensure the relevant business, operational, technical, and financial ramifications of the project are well understood and communicated
- Assess project needs and select/implement appropriate project management methods to improve execution
- Establish work plans and staffing for project activities and assess team skills/performance
- Identify, scope, and schedule project deliverables, resources, milestones, and required activities and tasks
- Perform risk assessment and implement mitigation plans
- Establish standards for detailed project planning, estimating, tracking, reporting, documentation, issue and change management, success metrics, compliance, decision-making, and governance
- Monitor all project activities and benchmark performance to identify improvements and achieve higher capability

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and 2+ years relevant experience
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) required
- Basic knowledge of project management methodologies (predictive, Agile)
- Experience with current and new technologies being employed to support a digital business
- Microsoft tools: Teams, SharePoint, Office, Excel, Visio, and Power BI
- Project Management tools: Smartsheet, ConceptDraw, MS Project, JIRA, Workfront, and Azure DevOps
- Attendance, punctuality, and onsite presence are essential functions of this role

Additional Information:
- This is a remote eligible position. Access to a reliable internet connection and a dedicated, properly equipped workspace at a fixed location within the United States is required.
- A background check is required for employment.
- Employer is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.