Learning Project Manager

Job summary

Manage medium- to high-complexity learning and development projects, coordinating design and development activities and delivering learning solutions. Work with L&D partners and stakeholders to translate business needs into learning requirements, manage competing priorities, and support effective project delivery.

Job details

TekStaff's Client has an open position for a Learning Project Manager. Contract Duration: 12 months Location: Toronto, ON - Hybrid (4 days/week onsite) MUST-HAVE Hard Skills: Banking or financial industry or insurance companies Project Management experience in the L&D space is a MUST as the primary role MS Project/ MS office Suite Managing medium to high complexity projects Learning and Development – design and development Agile experience/SCRUM Strong organizational skills and strong communication skills Qualifications/Skills/Experience • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in project management, preferably in a learning or adult training environment • Prior L&D experience in performance consulting, design, development, facilitation, and/or learning technologies is beneficial • Thorough understanding of project management frameworks and methodologies • PMP, Agile and/or Scrum certification • Practical knowledge in adult learning principles for various delivery methods • Proven track record of delivering results and commitment to operational and service excellence • Strong client focus with ability to listen and quickly learn about various clients and become a trusted advisor on delivery learning solutions successfully • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects concurrently with changing business priorities in a fast-paced environment • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build relationships effectively, leveraging sound communication, negotiation, consensus-building and influencing skills • Ability to tailor communications to different stakeholders at different levels • Solutions-focused, "can-do" attitude to foster positive team morale and high engagement • Excel in translating business needs into learning requirements in collaboration with L&D partners • Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills • Highly adaptable and flexible with ability to take initiative in a dynamic work environment • Proficiency in MS Office suite, especially MS Project • Competency in team meeting facilitation in virtual environments, leveraging collaboration tools such as MS Teams and Webex • Experience with LMS and LXP is a bonus • Experience with eLearning tools and standards (e.g., SCORM, xAPI, HTML 5) and development software (e.g., Articulate Storyline/Rice) is a nice-to-have TekStaff may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However, applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.

What you’ll do

Manage medium- to high-complexity learning and development projects, coordinating design and development activities and delivering learning solutions. Work with L&D partners and stakeholders to translate business needs into learning requirements, manage competing priorities, and support effective project delivery.

Requirements

Requires 7–10 years of project management experience, preferably in learning or adult training, along with experience in banking, financial services, or insurance. Candidates should have strong project management, communication, organizational, and stakeholder skills; knowledge of Agile or Scrum and adult learning principles is expected, while PMP or Agile/Scrum certification and experience with LMS/LXP or e-learning tools are beneficial.

Listed skills

• Project management · Preferred
• Agile · Preferred
• Scrum · Preferred
• MS-Office · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Facilitation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Learning Project Management
• Project Management
• Learning And Development
• Learning Design And Development
• Agile
• Scrum
• MS Project
• MS Office
• Adult Learning Principles
• Stakeholder Management
• Communication
• Facilitation
• Performance Consulting
• LMS
• LXP
• E-Learning Standards

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Education
• Technology
• Finance & Accounting

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