{"id":4283666,"url":"https://alion.io/job/cfa-institute-associate-manager-project-management","title":"Associate Manager, Project Management","company":{"id":812439,"name":"CFA Institute","domain":"cfainstitute.org","url":"https://alion.io/company/cfa-institute-research-and-policy-center","size_band":"201-500","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":null},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"junior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"remote","remote_scope":"stated_countries","remote_scope_basis":"posting_text","remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["London, United Kingdom","United States"],"countries":["GB","US"],"hiring_countries":["US"],"hiring_countries_total":1,"salary":{"min":83000,"max":107000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":107000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":true,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Jira","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Project","optional":false},{"name":"Monday.com","optional":false},{"name":"Wrike","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-13T21:08:13Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-13","last_verified_at":"2026-11-13T21:08:13Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Do you enjoy taking ownership of projects from initial planning through to successful delivery? Are you confident managing timelines, budgets and competing priorities while bringing together stakeholders across different teams? Would you like to apply your project management expertise to educational products used by investment professionals around the world?\nCFA Institute is hiring an Associate Manager, Education Project Management to join our Education Division. You will manage projects supporting the development, enhancement and delivery of our global credentials and certificates, including updates to existing curricula and the introduction of new educational products and/or product features.\nWorking within a small, collaborative project management team, you will take ownership of one or more projects, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing dependencies and ensuring work progresses towards agreed milestones. You will have the autonomy to manage your projects while collaborating with experienced colleagues and senior stakeholders across the organization.\nWhat You'll Do\nManage education projects from initiation through to delivery, ensuring agreed timelines, milestones, budgets and outcomes are achieved.\nCoordinate projects supporting CFA Institute credentials and certificates, including curriculum updates, new product developments and enhancements to existing offerings.\nDevelop and maintain project plans, schedules and reporting, tracking dependencies, risks, deliverables and key actions.\nWork closely with cross-functional teams across Education, including learning content, examination development and other stakeholders involved in product delivery.\nIdentify potential delays or challenges early, communicate project status clearly and work with stakeholders to develop appropriate solutions.\nManage project budgets, monitor variances and support financial planning and forecasting activities.\nCoordinate external vendors, consultants and third parties, overseeing deliverables, timelines and associated payments.\nBuild effective relationships with stakeholders at different levels of seniority, ensuring expectations are managed and project decisions are communicated effectively.\nProvide accurate project updates and reporting, confidently explaining changes in project status, risks and priorities.\nShare lessons learned and project management best practices with colleagues, contributing to continuous improvement across the Education Division.\nWhat We're Looking For\nProven experience managing multiple projects, with responsibility for planning, execution, stakeholder coordination and successful delivery.\nStrong knowledge of project management principles, including scheduling, risk management, dependency tracking, reporting and issue resolution.\nExperience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Wrike, Monday.com or comparable platforms.\nDemonstrable experience managing project budgets, monitoring costs and coordinating resources.\nStrong stakeholder management skills, including experience working with senior leaders and communicating project challenges or changes confidently.\nAbility to identify risks early, assess their impact and work collaboratively to develop practical solutions.\nExcellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and multiple workstreams.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills, including producing clear project updates and presenting information to stakeholders.\nA proactive, analytical approach to problem-solving, with the confidence to ask questions and challenge assumptions constructively.\nAbility to work independently while contributing to a collaborative project management team.\nWhy Join Us\nMeaningful impact: Contribute to the development and delivery of CFA Institute's global credentials and certificates.\nProject ownership: Take responsibility for projects across their lifecycle, with the autonomy to manage delivery and influence outcomes.\nSenior stakeholder exposure: Collaborate with colleagues and senior leaders across multiple functions within the Education Division.\nVaried portfolio: Work across different educational products and initiatives, with opportunities to build relationships with specialist content teams.\nCollaborative team: Join a close-knit group of project managers who regularly share knowledge, experiences and lessons learned.\nProfessional development: Build your project management expertise, with opportunities to explore relevant professional qualifications and learn from colleagues across Education and the Enterprise Project Management Office.\n Flexible working: Join a geographically distributed team with remote working arrangements available within approved locations.\nAt CFA Institute, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring process. In compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit, we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position:\nExpected salary range:\nUS National (VA, GA, NC, FL)- $83,000 - $107,000 per year.\nUS Metro (NY, DC) - $103,000 - $135,000\nUK London - £47,000 - £60,000\nActual salary within the stated range will depend on the individual's experience, qualifications, skills, location, and other job-related factors. Additional benefits include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive bonus, a 12% employer contribution to a pension plan, and a comprehensive medical benefits package.\nWe offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, including health coverage, generous time off, competitive retirement plans, flexible work options, and wellbeing and development programs. You can learn more on our careers site: Working at CFA Institute | Comprehensive Benefits\nWork Authorisation and Sponsorship\nApplicants who currently require, or may in the future require, visa sponsorship to work in the country where this role is based should be aware that CFA Institute does not normally provide visa sponsorship for new employees and does not anticipate doing so for this position.\nLocation Eligibility\nApplicants should be aware that this position is approved for hire only in the location(s) listed in this job posting. Eligibility will be assessed based on an applicant's current ability to work from a location listed in this job posting at the time of application, and CFA Institute is unable to progress applications from individuals who are currently unable to work from the advertised hiring location(s), including where relocation is planned for a future date.\nFollow CFA Institute on: LinkedIn | YouTube | Facebook | Instagram | WeChat | Weibo\nWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. CFA Institute prohibits both discrimination and harassment with regard to all identifying characteristics: any individual employee, group of employees, or prospective employee on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, religion, creed or belief, age, marital or partnership status, marital or family status, care giver status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, physical abilities/qualities, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, military or veteran status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence or sex offense or stalking, unemployment status, infectious disease carrier status, migrant worker status, educational background, socio-economic status, geographic location and culture or any other basis protected by applicable law. This policy impacts all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, development, promotion, demotion, layoff, recall, furlough, transfer, leave of absence, and dismissal. This is a global policy that applies to all CFA Institute employees, regardless of location.\nIf, due to a disability or current medical condition, you need an accommodation or assistance to complete a job application, you can request one at any stage of the recruitment process. Please send an email to  noting the accommodations or assistance you are requesting. Please do not include any medical or health information in this email. We will review your request and contact you to discuss the possible options and arrangements. 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