Job Opportunities

We have received some job listings that we are pleased to make available to our members. There is currently one listing.

Certification Program Manager

Job Posting Title:

Certification Program Manager

Intro:

ESRI is the world leader in GIS software development with more than 35 years of carefully managed growth. We develop and support innovative tools for visualizing, analyzing, and managing geographic data on the desktop, across the enterprise, in the field, and on the Web. ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, 60 worldwide health ministries, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities.

We employ 4,000 people worldwide, 1,700 of whom are based at our Redlands headquarters, a community ideally located in Southern California. Our mission is to improve our world through delivering GIS software and solutions that enable better decision making. We offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401k and profit sharing programs, paid holidays, scholarships, tuition assistance, a Cafe complete with Starbucks coffee bar, an onsite fitness center, and much more.

Our work is dynamic, interesting, and challenging. Learn more about ESRI and apply online at www.esri.com/careers.

General:

Utilize your expertise in developing and managing certification programs to provide strategic and operational management of the ESRI Certification Program. In this challenging role you will also be responsible for policies, procedures, and analysis of the program.

Department:

Educational Services - Content Department

Responsibilities:

Guide and support the certification board in developing effective corporate strategic and operational plans for the program
Maintain related policies and procedures and guide the board on areas for update and revision
Work with certification vendors to develop, deploy, and publish all certification exams
Develop and maintain superior and effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers
Manage group in design, development, launch, and support of psychometrically sound and legally defensible certification exams
Market the program’s requirements and benefits to multiple audiences and stakeholders
Partner with the certification board and senior management to ensure program continues to meet the needs of ESRI
Implement processes for access, scheduling, delivery, and tracking of the program including expirations and renewals
Analyze and report on test and program results

Requirements:

Earned B.A./B.S. degree relating to Education
Five or more years of experience in technical education
Three to five or more years of experience developing valid and reliable tests for technical audiences
A minimum of three years of experience developing and managing certification programs; demonstrated experience from development to successful implementation
Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and consulting skills
Ability to work effectively with teams and various levels of management; strong facilitation skills
Excellent and demonstrated team building and management skills including demonstrated ability to coach and mentor staff through change initiatives, process enhancements, and career development
Ability to communicate department objectives clearly and develop and implement strategy in alignment with business objectives
Willingness to travel

Recommended Qualifications:

Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements
Knowledge of ESRI software products
Demonstrated ability to implement, drive, and track projects in a deadline driven environment





		Job Opportunities We have received some job listings that we are pleased to make available to our members. There is currently one listing. Certification Program Manager Job Posting Title: Certification Program Manager Intro: ESRI is the world leader in GIS software development with more than 35 years of carefully managed growth. We develop and support innovative tools for visualizing, analyzing, and managing geographic data on the desktop, across the enterprise, in the field, and on the Web. ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, 60 worldwide health ministries, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities. We employ 4,000 people worldwide, 1,700 of whom are based at our Redlands headquarters, a community ideally located in Southern California. Our mission is to improve our world through delivering GIS software and solutions that enable better decision making. We offer exceptional benefits, competitive salaries, 401k and profit sharing programs, paid holidays, scholarships, tuition assistance, a Cafe complete with Starbucks coffee bar, an onsite fitness center, and much more. Our work is dynamic, interesting, and challenging. Learn more about ESRI and apply online at www.esri.com/careers. General: Utilize your expertise in developing and managing certification programs to provide strategic and operational management of the ESRI Certification Program. In this challenging role you will also be responsible for policies, procedures, and analysis of the program. Department: Educational Services - Content Department Responsibilities: Guide and support the certification board in developing effective corporate strategic and operational plans for the program Maintain related policies and procedures and guide the board on areas for update and revision Work with certification vendors to develop, deploy, and publish all certification exams Develop and maintain superior and effective relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers Manage group in design, development, launch, and support of psychometrically sound and legally defensible certification exams Market the program’s requirements and benefits to multiple audiences and stakeholders Partner with the certification board and senior management to ensure program continues to meet the needs of ESRI Implement processes for access, scheduling, delivery, and tracking of the program including expirations and renewals Analyze and report on test and program results Requirements: Earned B.A./B.S. degree relating to Education Five or more years of experience in technical education Three to five or more years of experience developing valid and reliable tests for technical audiences A minimum of three years of experience developing and managing certification programs; demonstrated experience from development to successful implementation Excellent written and verbal communication, listening, and consulting skills Ability to work effectively with teams and various levels of management; strong facilitation skills Excellent and demonstrated team building and management skills including demonstrated ability to coach and mentor staff through change initiatives, process enhancements, and career development Ability to communicate department objectives clearly and develop and implement strategy in alignment with business objectives Willingness to travel Recommended Qualifications: Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements Knowledge of ESRI software products Demonstrated ability to implement, drive, and track projects in a deadline driven environment .