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Posted 12 Oct 2026

Program Manager

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Employment
Full time
Workplace
Hybrid
Team
Project Management
Posted
12 Oct 2026

About the role

Role Name: Program ManagerYears of Exp: 15+ YearsReporting To: Project DirectorLocation: Pune(Hybrid)
Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with a strong background in the eLearning industry to join our dynamic team at Academian. The Program Manager will play a crucial role in overseeing the successful execution of eLearning projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of eLearning technologies, methodologies, and best practices, along with proven project management expertise.
Job Functions/Primary Responsibilities: • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of eLearning projects, from inception to completion. • Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure alignment with organizational goals and objectives. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including instructional designers, developers, content creators, and subject matter experts, to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize potential impact on project timelines and outcomes. • Monitor project progress and performance, track key metrics and KPIs, and provide regular updates tostakeholders on project status, milestones, and budget utilization. • Manage project resources, including internal team members and external vendors, and ensure effective allocation and utilization to meet project objectives. • Facilitate project meetings, workshops, and reviews, and foster effective communication and collaboration among project team members. • Conduct thorough quality assurance checks on project deliverables to ensure compliance with eLearning standards, specifications, and client requirements. • Coordinate user acceptance testing and stakeholder feedback sessions, and incorporate feedback into project iterations and improvements • Lead post-project reviews and lessons learned sessions and identify opportunities for continuous improvement and optimization of project management processes and methodologies.
Job Requirements/Desired Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Instructional Design, or related field; PMP certification preferred. • Minimum of [5] years of experience in project management, with a focus on eLearning projects and initiatives.• Deep understanding of eLearning technologies, platforms, and methodologies, including Learning Management Systems (LMS), authoring tools, SCORM, xAPI, and instructional design principles. • Proven track record of successfully managing complex eLearning projects, from conception to delivery, within budget and on schedule. • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders and team members. • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and quality assurance. • Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project, Asana, Jira, or Trello.• Passion for education, innovation, and leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences.
Our Offerings for Employee Benefits and Well-Being:
  • Health Insurancefor Employee+Spouse+Two Children+Parents
  • GPA – For Employee Term Life Insurance
  • Hybrid working
  • Compliance – PF and Gratuity

About AcademianWebsite: Academian is an education technology and learning solutions company, spun off from Intraedge, an IT company with over 22 years of experience. With 500+ team members, we deliver innovative services, products, and digital learning solutions across K–12, higher education, publishing, and corporate learning.Our expertise includes EdTech solutions, LMS/CMS, digital learning, instructional design, accessibility, media development, custom software, and digital transformation.At Academian, we combine industry expertise with technology and innovation to create impactful learning experiences. Join us in shaping the future of education!

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