Strategy Program Manager

Program Strategy Manager Finance Programs

About Imarticus Learning

We are a leading provider of innovative professional education, renowned for our impactful, industry-endorsed programs. As we expand our suite of finance and business offerings, we

are committed to shaping the future of financial learning and empowering professionals with cutting-edge knowledge in corporate finance, investment, risk, and accounting.

Role Overview

The Program Strategy Manager – Finance Programs will lead the end-to-end lifecycle of Imarticus’ finance learning portfolio — from identifying market opportunities and conceptualizing new courses to managing development, partnerships, and growth.

We are seeking a strategic and intellectually sharp finance professional with strong domain knowledge, analytical acumen, and a deep understanding of financial markets,

accounting, and business strategy. The ideal candidate will combine financial expertise with creativity in building future-ready education products.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Vision & Roadmap

• Develop and execute a comprehensive program strategy for the finance courses vertical.

• Build a roadmap aligned with global industry trends, including digital finance, AI in finance, and emerging roles across corporate and capital markets.

• Identify potential partnerships (Big 4s, global institutes, fintechs) to enhance program quality and brand positioning.

Market & Learner Insights

• Conduct market and competitor analysis to identify gaps and opportunities in finance education.

• Track evolving career paths across BFSI, consulting, and fintech sectors to ensure programs meet future workforce demands.

• Translate research insights into actionable program concepts and learner-centric propositions.

Program Design & Development

• Collaborate with finance SMEs, academic partners, and internal content teams to conceptualize, develop, and launch new programs.

• Review curriculum frameworks to ensure academic rigor and industry relevance across domains — capital markets, valuation, risk management, FP&A, fintech, etc.

• Ensure consistent learning outcomes and practical relevance across the portfolio.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with marketing, sales, and operations teams to ensure successful program launches and learner success.

• Support marketing and GTM teams with insights, positioning narratives, and value messaging for target personas.

• Build strong relationships with external mentors, industry speakers, and hiring partners.

Program Performance & Growth

• Monitor financial program performance through enrollment, engagement, and learner outcome metrics.

• Use data analytics to refine content, pedagogy, and program positioning for improved market traction.

• Scale high-performing programs and optimize underperforming ones with data-driven strategies.

Summary: Lead and drive finance education product lifecycle – from market research to product launch to growth.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Domain Expertise

• Deep understanding of finance, accounting, and business strategy — including exposure to corporate finance, investments, or financial reporting.

• Background in professional certifications or finance education (CFA, FRM, CPA,CMA, ACCA, etc.) strongly preferred.

• At least 4-5 years of experience in finance roles.

Strategic & Analytical Mindset

• Ability to interpret market and learner data to guide program strategy and design.

• Strong quantitative reasoning and business storytelling skills.

Program Development & Market Research

• Proven experience conceptualizing and managing education programs or financefocused products end-to-end.

• Expertise in market scanning, competitive benchmarking, and learner need analysis.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to work across cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority.

Adaptability & Growth Orientation

• Passion for finance and lifelong learning.

• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to balance detail-oriented execution and

strategic thinking.

Why Join Us

• Impact: Shape the next generation of finance professionals across India and beyond.

• Innovation: Build world-class programs that integrate financial expertise with

emerging technologies.

• Growth: Collaborate with top academic and industry partners, including Big 4 firms,

fintechs, and investment leaders.