Project Manager

About Lead:

LEAD Group is India’s largest and fastest-growing School Ed-Tech company, revolutionizing education through integrated systems, curriculum, and technology. Our mission is to ensure every child in India receives excellent education.

Founded in 2012 by Sumeet Mehta and Smita Deorah, LEAD has been at the forefront of

transforming school education. In March 2023, we acquired Pearson India’s K-12 business, strengthening our rich repository of curriculum and content.

Today, we work with schools across India through our innovative solutions—LEAD, Pinnacle, and Propel—empowering educators and students alike.

LEAD started with a vision to provide disruptive Ed-tech solutions for all stakeholders. Since then, LEAD has grown into a team of proficient individuals striving to transform education. In line with this vision and strategy, LEAD has been continuously working on creating world class products. We are looking to hire a Project Manager who is excited by the idea of democratizing quality teaching tools and techniques to students and teachers. We are looking for highly competent professionals who understand what it takes to deliver quality education and are excited by the idea of transforming schools.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders including subject leaders, curriculum developers, reviewers, and editors to ensure alignment and smooth execution of projects.

• Efficiently manage multiple project trackers, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and deliverables across various subject teams.

• Coordinate with stakeholders to gather project requirements and update trackers accordingly,

ensuring accurate and up-to-date information

• Monitor progress on each project tracker, identifying potential bottlenecks or issues, and

proactively implementing solutions to keep projects on track

• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure process adherence leading to quality and timely completion of projects

Requirements:

• Proven experience in handling multiple projects within a dynamic work environment, preferably in the education or technology sector

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage

competing deadlines effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in project management, business administration, or a related field.

• Previous experience managing multiple trackers or projects simultaneously, demonstrating a

track record of success in driving project outcomes.

• At least 2-3 years of work experience in child pedagogy and curriculum design

Skills and attributes:

• Strong work ethic and ability to collaborate.

• Growth mindset and ability to receive feedback with an open mind

• Strong problem solving and communication abilities; is organized and efficient.

• Excited by and open to new ideas and new ways of doing things; keen to constantly innovate

for our students.

• Proven ability to meet deadlines in high-paced work environment.