Project Management Lead
Role Overview
As Project Management Lead, you will set the standard for project execution across all global regions while personally leading our largest, most complex client engagements, including large school groups and multi-school districts.
Implementing new school systems touches critical data, staff routines, and daily operations.
In this hands-on leadership role, you will build and refine the frameworks, standards, and practices for a growing Project Management function.
You will oversee regional Project Managers, mentor team members toward independence on enterprise-level work, and ensure every client experiences dedicated, structured, and seamless project delivery from kickoff to completion.
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What You’ll Bring
- Essential Qualifications & Experience
- 5+ years of project or program management experience, with a proven track record delivering complex, multi-stakeholder client projects (such as software implementations, integrations, or data migrations).
- Demonstrated experience building project management standards, frameworks, and governance processes from the ground up.
- Direct experience leading large, highly complex enterprise- or district-level client engagements.
- Excellent cross-functional leadership skills, with the ability to manage expectations across Sales, Technical Services, and client leadership.
- Proven ability to coach and develop project managers.
- Strong scope management skills, with the ability to formalize agreements into actionable, documented project plans.
- Data-literate approach to monitoring delivery timelines, resourcing metrics, and team capacity.
- Desirable Qualifications
- Formal project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) or equivalent practical methodology.
- Experience in SaaS or EdTech environments, particularly working with international schools, school networks, or public districts.
- Hands-on experience with project management or PSA tools (e.g., ClickUp, Planhat).
- Proficiency in an additional language relevant to key operating regions.
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or marital status.
- Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- WE OFFER
- Competitive salary is based on experience, and performance bonuses are based on KPIs
- Monthly Health & Wellness Allowance
- Support with qualification studies
- Professional Development opportunities
- Unlimited book budget
About Faria Education Group
International education technology company providing school-management software, online schools, and learning services for schools, educators, and families.
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