District Manager Salary in Hartford, CT

About College BoardCollege Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world's leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. Each year, College Board helps more than seven million students prepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success-including the SAT®, the Advanced Placement® Program, and BigFuture®. The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators, and schools.About Career KickstartCareer Kickstart expands the successful AP model to the career and technical education (CTE) space, by offering schools a new set of career-oriented high school courses that provide students with relevant, high-quality instruction and experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials and college credit, and ultimately, power students' progress to in-demand jobs in high-growth sectors and choice-filled lives.We are in the early stages of building this program and have a start-up culture.About the OpportunityAs Director of Career Kickstart Pilot Partnerships, you'll help lead recruitment efforts in schools, districts, and states to introduce and test Career Kickstart: a set of CTE courses - starting with a cybersecurity pathway - that comes with instructional supports and year-end assessments. You're passionate about bringing high-quality CTE opportunities to all students, and demonstrated experience doing this in the field, preferably in the west coast. A dynamic role, core to our success, you'll own recruiting pilot participants and managing implementation and learning in 10 states. You'll work with a cross-functional group to reach overall pilot goals and support successful program implementation. This includes training internal and external stakeholders on the program.The Career Kickstart team is a team of ten, and this person will be joining a smaller team of three within that team. State assignments will be divided based on expertise and past experience. The Director will need to be open to spending considerable in-person time recruiting schools/districts on west coast, including California.In this role, you will:Educate:Meet with state and district CTE leaders in your assigned states to outline the new Career Kickstart program and explore how it potentially could support their state and local CTE goalsDevelop and deliver presentations to best communicate CK features and benefit for our customersCollaborate with cross-functional state teams at College Board, and train staff on Career Kickstart to enable them to prioritize, recruit and implement the programRecruit:Recruit schools and districts to participate in both courses of our cybersecurity pathway, and our next pathway pilotsBuild strategic stakeholder relationships across states to support the program's growth over timeRepresent the program at national and state-specific CTE events to support recruitment effortsEngage:Develop and maintain a stakeholder engagement strategy that includes regular communication, collaboration, and feedback mechanismsBe persuasive in convincing needed stakeholders of the program's quality, using data and logic as well as your understanding of their goalsIterate:Work with program and product staff to make updates and changes to the program based on feedback from the fieldCollaborate with cross-functional College Board team to integrate program into existing prioritiesAnalyze recruitment metrics to identify patterns and develop strategies to improveAbout youSubstantial experience working with high schools, educators, and students to implement CTE programs and coursesA demonstrated track record of building and leading programs to meet ambitious goalsAn authentic commitment to the voice of the educator and the student - manifested in the ways you routinely engage these stakeholders to gauge satisfaction, receive input, and inform strategyExceptional organizational abilities - you get energy out of establishing processes and systems to successfully implement projects with multiple moving partsComfortable with ambiguity, eager to make changes as context shifts around you, and work cross-functionally to get things doneExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience presenting and facilitating meetings (remotely and in-person)Proven ability to build relationships and influence others to actionand experience building and managing long-term relationships with outside partnersA tendency to take initiative outside your formal responsibilities when the team needs youExcellent PowerPoint and good Word and Excel skills is a plusThe ability to travel 8-10 times a year to our NYC officeand state meetingsThis role can be remote, but living in West Coast is preferred You are eligible to work in the US for any employerAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week process.About Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process#LI-REMOTE#LI-GG1

About College BoardCollege Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world's leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. Each year, College Board helps more thanseven million studentsprepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success-including the SAT®, the Advanced Placement® Program, and BigFuture®. The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators, and schools.About Career KickstartCareer Kickstart (CK) expands the successful AP model to the career and technical education space, by offering schools a new set of career-oriented high school courses that provide students with relevant, high-quality instruction and experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials and college credit, and ultimately, power students' progress to in-demand jobs in high-growth sectors and choice-filled lives.About the OpportunityAs the course lead for CK Cybersecurity 1: Networking Fundamentals you will be a catalyst for change in expanding and diversifying the networking/cybersecurity talent pipeline and creating opportunities for students to own their futures. You are an experienced IT course designer and teacher at the high school level, or at the post-secondary level with high schoolexperience/interaction. You are excited to apply your experience and knowledge with Information Technology education to a role where you will pilot, launch, and manage the on-going improvement of a new networking course and assessment for high school students: Cybersecurity 1: Networking Fundamentals. You will also be responsible for the development and revision of instructional materials to ensure all courses are engaging and relevant for students.Your deep commitment to educational equity and the potential of all students will be a major asset as you work to ensure the networking course is designed to serve a diverse group of hundreds of thousands of high school students. Your experience providing consultation and implementing processes and strategies allows you to work effectively with teachers, higher education faculty, employers and workforce committees, and a diverse set of advisors to refine the course content, develop instructional and assessment materials, and train teachers.In this role, you will:Product Strategy & LaunchManage a standing advisory committee - made up of K-12 leaders, higher education professors and industry experts - to provide input and advice on the course and the associated assessment, instructional materials, and teacher training.Maintain a deep understanding of the career technical education (CTE) landscape and IT Pathways. Translate knowledge and updates in the field into Career Kickstart's program strategy and improvements.Support workstreams to ensure product/program delivers exceptional user experience to students, educators, and schools.Work with cross-functional teams to ensure program vision is translated into key design choices and technical requirements, and that development roadmap stays on track.Course Development and InstructionResponsible for updating and maintaining the Course Exam Description (CED) to ensure alignment with industry and higher education standards, ensuring it is relevant and valuable to students taking the course.Coordinate a broad coalition of stakeholders - including expert high school teachers, industry experts and higher education leaders - to ensure the networking course and assessment meets state standards and aligns to secondary, postsecondary, and industry needs and requirements.Collaborate with external curriculum development providers to ensure curriculum materials are aligned with course content and skills, support the overarching Cybersecurity 1: Networking Fundamentals course goals, and provide high quality materials for teachers and students.AssessmentCollaborate with the assessment team to on the Cybersecurity 1: Networking Fundamentals assessment, and:Develop strategies for formative and summative assessmentDevelop formative and summative assessment materials, including sample questions and task modelsReview assessment questions and formsAbout YouYou have:A degree in Information Technology or a related fieldora degree in teaching requiredThree years' experience teaching postsecondary or high school Information Technology courses with a focus in CybersecurityExperience with design and implementation of professional development as well as experience with instructional design and content development requiredPassion for networking and cybersecurity educationProven ability to manage and/or launch new projectsHigh degree of personal ownership and accountability to consistently deliver results in a fast-paced and high-profile environmentComfort with ambiguity and an entrepreneurial mindsetNatural curiosity and a commitment to continuous learningStrong organizational and time management skills with a process-oriented mindsetExcellent interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships at all levels of the organizationThorough understanding of the CTE landscape and experience with career-focused education offerings (e.g., coursework, credentials) that are successfully adopted in K-12, including development processes, state/district needs, emerging technologies, go-to-market strategies, partnership integrations, etc. PreferredAbility to travel up to approximately 10%You are eligible to work in the US for any employerAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week process.About Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thrive#LI-REMOTE#LI-GG1You can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process

About College BoardCollege Board is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that connects students to college success and opportunity. Founded in 1900, College Board was created to expand access to higher education. Today, the membership association is made up of over 6,000 of the world's leading educational institutions and is dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. Each year, College Board helps more thanseven million studentsprepare for a successful transition to college through programs and services in college readiness and college success-including the SAT®, the Advanced Placement® Program, and BigFuture®. The organization also serves the education community through research and advocacy on behalf of students, educators, and schools.About Career KickstartCareer Kickstart (CK) expands the successful AP model to the career and technical education (CTE) space, by offering schools a new set of career-oriented high school courses that provide students with relevant, high-quality instruction and experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials and college credit, and ultimately, power students' progress to in-demand jobs in high-growth sectors and choice-filled lives. We are in the nascent stages of building this program and have a start-up culture.About the OpportunityUnlocking opportunities for a wider range of students, especially in CTE, requires attentiveness to not only what is taught, but also how it is taught. To ensure students are successful in in-demand jobs and, ultimately, have choice-filled lives, we must prepare them with technical knowledge and the ability to apply their knowledge to solve problems in a work-based setting.As the Director of Career Kickstart Professional Learning, you will be a catalyst for change in expanding opportunities for students through teacher practice. In close collaboration with the Director of Career Kickstart Instruction and Training, you will play a critical role in developing and delivering Career Kickstart's pedagogical model and vision, the strategy to ensure all teachers are equipped to deliver CK courses in alignment to this vision, and building the suite of instructional resources for teachers and students to ensure every CK student leaves with the technical knowledge, professional skills, and applied learning experiences that give them the confidence and skills to be successful in an internship or apprenticeship in the pathway.Career Kickstart is a start-up within a large organization, College Board. You will be a part of the three-person Instruction Team within CK, a part of the larger CK team (approximately 15 people) and have the resources of the broader AP team to support you in your execution. In this role and in close collaboration with the Director of Career Kickstart Instruction and Training you will:Teacher Professional Learning (PL) - 35%Develop and execute a teacher PL program, inclusive of a week-long CK summer institute (CKSI) and through-year PL experiences, that ensure CK teachers (~1000 new teachers annually) are prepared to and supported in teaching CK pathway courses in alignment with CK's pedagogical model and vision. You will start by developing this for our first pathway: cybersecurity.Collaborate with CK's Market Adoption team to align teacher PL with state certification requirements to provide pathways for teachers to earn their CTE certification/credentialLead the creation and delivery of content in CK PL experiences (inclusive of asynchronous/synchronous and in-person/virtual opportunities)Facilitator Professional Learning (Train the Trainer) - 35%Recruit and onboard talent to facilitate high-quality CKSIs across the countryDevelop and execute an application process and retention strategy for CK PL facilitatorsDesign and develop a facilitator PL program to equip CK facilitators with the skills to successfully impact teacher practice in CK's PL offeringsInstructional Resource Development - 20%Collaborate with course leads to build and publish a suite lesson plans and other instructional resources that reflect CK's pedagogical vision and current discipline-specific best practicesConduct in-depth reviews of content developed by external creators to ensure alignment with CK's pedagogical model and visionEnsure coherence between the CK lesson plan suite and other instructional resources (including external curriculum provider offerings), teacher PL, and facilitator PL.Alignment and Cycles of Improvement - 10%Collaborate with course leads to ensure the content of course-specific teacher PL and facilitator PL is aligned with the corresponding course frameworks and industry/disciplinary practiceMaintain a deep understanding of the CTE landscape and best pedagogical practices and translate knowledge into Career Kickstart's program strategy and improvements related to teacher PL and instructional supportsEnsure all products are as fair, bias-free, and in alignment with CK/AP standards as possibleApply regular cycles of feedback from key stakeholders (e.g. teachers, schools/districts, students, etc.) to update and improve PL experiences for teachers, facilitator PL, and curricular resources (e.g. lesson plans, formative assessments, etc.)Support cross-functional teams and workstreams to ensure product/program delivers exceptional user experience to students, educators, and schoolsAbout YouYou have:A passion for and commitment to expanding educational opportunities for a diverse audience of students and teachers7+ years of relevant experience in CTE education, pedagogy, or teacher professional learning (including training the trainer)Demonstrated leadership or recognition in applying best pedagogical practices and an ability to translate knowledge into high-quality learning experiences for both teachers and studentsDemonstrated ability to design and implement high-quality teacher professional learningExperience with instructional coaching, instructional design, and content developmentProven ability to manage and/or launch new projectsHigh degree of personal ownership and accountability to consistently deliver results in a fast-paced and high-profile environmentComfort with ambiguity and entrepreneurial mindset and an ability to adapt and problem-solve when presented with new information, situations, or challengesNatural curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning and improvementStrong organizational and time management skills with a process-oriented mindsetStrong ability to make data-driven decisions to inform product strategy, development, and improvement cyclesExcellent interpersonal, collaborative, and communication skills; demonstrated ability to establish positive working relationships at all levels of the organizationExceptional communication skills that allow you to be clear, compelling, and persuasive across formats and audiencesThorough understanding of the CTE landscape and experience with career-focused education offerings (e.g., coursework, credentials) that are successfully adopted in K-12, including development processes, state/district needs, emerging technologies, go-to-market strategies, partnership integrations, etc. is preferredAbility to travel up to 10-12 times a yearYou are eligible to work in the US for any employerAbout Our CultureWe are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a yearWe prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every team member can thrive, and systems and meeting structures where every voice is heardWe value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goalsRequirementsThis is a remote role, but residence in New York (where our central office is located) or one of our focus states - CO, TN, CA, TX or NC - is preferred.If you live in NYC, staff are asked to come into the office Tuesdays and WednesdaysWe are asking for all applications by April 15.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.Background in K-12 education and/or Career and Technical Education is preferred, but not required.About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.While the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week process.About Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $80,000 to $135,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application processEEOC statementCollege Board is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.#LI-REMOTE#LI-GG1

College Board - College Readiness Assessments / Institutional Assessment Management100% Remote (anticipated travel of 2-3 times/month)About the TeamThe College Readiness Assessments (CRA) division, comprised of approximately 40 mission-driven individuals, annually delivers the SAT Suite of Assessments (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT10, and PSAT 8/9). The SAT Suite connects students to a wide range of post-high school opportunities, including scholarships, career, and college. We are committed to working with states, districts, schools, and community organizations to bring the opportunities that the SAT Suite provides to all students. As of Spring 2024, our assessments are now fully digital.Within CRA, the Institutional Assessment Management team is focused on day-to-day programmatic ownership of our in-school model that offers the full SAT Suite to students during the school day. Through deep understanding of the market dynamics of our States, Districts, and Schools, our seven-person team drives the use of the SAT Suite as a large-scale assessment at the state and district level. About the OpportunityAs Director, Institutional Assessment Management, you will play a critical role in the continued evolution of the digital SAT Suite. You will manage the day-to-day institutional purchasing policies and processes, business proposal development, and product functionality to support the use of the SAT Suite as a large-scale assessment at the state and district level. You are self-motivated and will use your proven ability to execute and move projects forward as you develop, influence, and implement strategies to secure new business and retain current customers. You will work closely with other College Board divisions like State and District Partnerships, Operations, Technology, Communications, Assessment Design and Development, Psychometrics, Research, and Legal.In this role, you will:Client Engagement and Business Development (65%)Build and maintain deep relationships with the largest state/district customers of the SAT SuiteSupport implementation of institutional purchasing models, policies, and processesSupport and implement a plan to ensure K-12 stakeholders are provided with information, communications, resources, and training to support their use of the SAT Suite of Assessments in collaboration with other teamsSupport and craft business proposals for competitive RFPs and RFIsInternal Collaboration and Product Development (35%)Develop and demonstrate a deep, thorough knowledge of College Board's SAT Suite of Assessments including program features, policies, platforms, systems, and dataProvide market intelligence to support general product development, roadmap prioritization, and administration policiesOrganize and facilitate cross-divisional meetings with key stakeholders to prioritize and manage the delivery of psychometric and assessment design related resources and reportsMaintain a deep level of knowledge related to education policy at the federal and state levels, with an emphasis on assessment, accountability, privacy, and fundingAbout YouYou have:7+ years of relevant and progressive experience in education or a related fieldDirect experience in strategic client engagement, product management, consultative sales and/or federal/state accountability ideally focused on products within the K-12 education spaceDeep knowledge of assessments; experience with College Board SAT Suite preferredDemonstrated experience collaborating in a cross-functional environment, managing expectations with internal and external stakeholdersPassion for education and deep commitment to the College Board's mission of promoting educational equity, access, and excellence for all studentsDemonstrated ability to build deep and meaningful relationships that influence others to action Strong organization and prioritization skills and the proven ability to move forward multiple time-sensitive projects in concert, both independently and as a member of the teamAdept problem-solving skills, including using data to inform decisions and actionsAbility to travel 2-3 times a month to external client sites and College Board officesBachelor's degree requiredAuthorization to work in the United StatesAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone/video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $76,000 to $125,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on these criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-MS1#LI-REMOTE

Chief of Staff Details:Posted: Reopened March 13, 2024. Level: Management / Confidential (Executive 2)Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per weekClosing Date: The committee will begin reviewing applications immediately. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with materials submitted by Monday, April 15, 2024, receiving priority consideration. Location:CT State Community College185 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051**This position is not remote**For more information, please click on the college to be directed to their website.CT State Community College Mission:Connecticut State Community College provides access to academically rigorous and innovative education and training focused on student success. The college supports excellence in teaching and learning, makes data-informed decisions, promotes equity, and advances positive change for the students, communities and industries it serves.CT State Community College Vision:Connecticut State Community College is recognized for exceptional student success, educational leadership and transformative collaboration with business and industry, government, educational and key stakeholders while advancing diverse opportunities for Connecticut's citizens and communities.CT State Community College Equity Statement:Connecticut State Community College commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities.Anticipated Start Date: July 2024Position Summary:The Chief of Staff serves as the primary support to the President, providing information, strategy, coordination, management, and oversight for a variety of activities in support of the CT State President and the college's mission, values and goals. The Chief of Staff works to maximize operational efficiency and ensure timely completion and implementation of various directives, policies, processes, initiatives, and projects. Responsible for driving complex project-based initiatives across the College, organizes and facilitates the strategic planning and management process, formulates senior management presentations, coordinates and integrates the activities of the direct reports to the President, oversees all facets of the daily operations of the Office of the President, acts as President's primary liaison with management, staff, committees and the community and directly handles matters of importance to the President. This position also serves as the strategic advisor to the Connecticut State Community College President and management team with respect to marketing and public relations.Incumbents must possess proven ability to effectively work with a culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and student. They are expected to have excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.).Example of Job Duties:Under the direction of the Connecticut State Community College (CT State) President, the Chief of Staff is responsible for the effective performance in these essential duties:Overseeing the daily operations of the Office of the President and serving as point of contact for internal and external constituencies related to the President and CT State matters. Counseling, advising, and updating the President on day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness and optimizing resources, including the management of the budget for the President's Office.Partnering with the President's Cabinet of executives and campus leaders and collaborating with individuals across campuses to actively drive strategic and operational priorities forward. Building an atmosphere of coordination and clear understanding of the President's expectations and vision, the college's mission, values and goals.Ensuring proper application of CT State policies and procedures in collaboration with President's Cabinet and institution leadership, as appropriate.Representing the President with various constituencies, including the CSCU Board of Regents and committees, CSCU Chancellor's Office, CSCU Labor Relations/Shared Services (Office of General Counsel, Human Resources, Government Relations), college management, college governance leaders, faculty, staff, students, alumni, foundations, and various external entities.Responsible for cabinet level oversight of a comprehensive program of marketing and public relations for the college, consistent with college and system strategic planning goals and objectives. Responsible for the cabinet level oversight of marketing, communications - both internal and external. The position participates in high level, confidential discussions including bargaining unit strategies and collective bargaining contract negotiations.Lead and drive the management of Presidential initiatives and projects that support the advancement of the college and value proposition including partnerships with business and industry, universities, and community-based organizations.Facilitating clear communications and information flow and sharing among the President, CT State Cabinet, institution leaders and internal and external stakeholders in support of efficient and effective operations throughout the College, and timely decision making.Working closely with the President's Cabinet, extended Cabinet, and campus leadership to ensure fulfillment of goals and initiatives.Partner with Institutional Research, Finance and Administration, Academic Affairs/Student Affairs/Workforce Development, and Enrollment Management to ensure college and student success metrics are readily available and updated for internal and external reporting.Serving as the President's Office liaison to CSCU system office officials, government agencies, municipalities, K12 districts, universities, and federal/national/professional associations/organizations; ensuring the accurate, proper, and timely flow of information to and from the Office of the President.This posting includes qualifications, experience and skills but is not limited to the full specifications stated in the job description.Minimum Qualifications:Master's Degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience). Incumbents are required to have demonstrated advanced knowledge and abilities in the following: A minimum of seven years of progressive experience in various functional areas of highereducation.Demonstrated record of detail-oriented, collaborative, and decisive leadership skills.Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and manage change within an organization.Sensitivity to and ability to work with individuals from diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds, including those with disabilities.Ability to create and maintain strategic direction.Success in building productive internal and external partnerships with community organizations, federal and state agencies and business and industry.Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.Substitutions Allowed:Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications as stated are encouraged to put in writing precisely how their background and experience have prepared them for the responsibilities of this position and by providing appropriate references. Exceptions to the degree requirements may be made for compelling reasons.Preferred Qualifications:Advanced degreeHigher education experience at the management/executive level for a community college or university.Starting Salary:Anticipated Salary: $157,974 approximate annual plus excellent State of CT medical insurance, retirement, and related fringe benefits. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to help you stay well, protect yourself and your family, and plan for a secure future. Benefits include generous leave policies; several retirement plans; and many choices for comprehensive health insurance. You also have access to many additional benefits to save for retirement, protect your family & more with supplemental benefits. Tuition reimbursement may apply if applicable. Application Instructions:To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume.Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable.Selection Procedure:Following the closing date, application materials will be evaluated by a selection committee. Candidates selected for further consideration will be limited to those applicants who are best qualified based on the minimum and preferred qualifications and who have submitted all the required documents by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Candidates who have been selected and approved to interview will be contacted, and finalists will be recommended for further consideration by the Hiring Manager for final selection and recommendation for employment. The selection process may also include practical exercises (i.e., teaching demonstration and/or other written, technical, manipulative, or simulation exercises) to evaluate candidates' qualifications.Background Screening:All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check. CSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check and, when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.Continuing Notice of NondiscriminationCSCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or criminal record. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, PhD, MSW, Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, ([email protected]).CSCC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F To apply, visit https://ctstatecommunitycollege.applytojob.com/apply/zPxQ5B4x5LCopyright ©2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-b77f334f9ab5ec4db4df1d922d87ef69

College Board - College Readiness Assessments / Digital Product Management100% Remote (anticipated travel of 1-2 times/month)About the TeamThe College Readiness Assessments (CRA) division, comprised of approximately 40 mission-driven individuals, annually delivers the SAT Suite of Assessments (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT10, and PSAT 8/9) to millions of students worldwide, with the aim of shaping their paths to college, career, and life after high school.Within CRA, the Digital Product Management team is responsible for all educator and student-facing products that power the delivery of the SAT Suite. This includes products that facilitate ordering, registration and reporting of the assessments, and bookend the digital assessment platforms known as Test Day Toolkit and Bluebook. We are a talented team of eight product managers and product owners with deep knowledge of the assessment space, students, educators, and the K12 market. Our product portfolio spans K12 schools, districts, states customers, and direct-to -consumer business models. A significant channel through which our assessments reach students is via multi-year contracts with states committed to providing SAT Suite opportunities to all their students. Many of these states also use the SAT Suite to meet federal accountability requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Now that the SAT Suite is fully digital, our states, districts and schools engage with an ecosystem of digital products to prepare for, administer, and receive assessment results. These products serve tens of thousands of schools, hundreds of thousands of educators, and millions of students each year.About the OpportunityAs the Senior Product Manager, K12 State Data Management and Reporting, you are a customer-focused and organizationally aware leader with a keen eye for detail. You will utilize your inquisitive mindset and learning agility to gain a thorough understanding of our current state contracts and RFP commitments. You will build relationships directly with our senior state contract leads across the country. You will collaborate with the College Board state implementation teams, to ensure that access to college readiness assessments does not represent a barrier to accessing higher education and other post-high school opportunities. You will serve as product manager, implementation consultant, School and District Partnership team liaison, and partner to our state data management and state data exchange development teams, working closely with their engineering manager.Your responsibilities extend to internalizing the current list of product features that are externally committed or contractually required to meet the bespoke needs of our valuable state partners. By leveraging customer metrics and insights, you'll identify desired improvements and enhancements. Collaborating directly with architects and engineering managers, you'll craft a vision and prioritized feature roadmap that satisfies the greatest number of core user problems and needs. You will be a critical partner to CRA's program and product leadership, backed by unwavering senior leadership support to establish the digital SAT as the premier standardized assessment of choice for our current and prospective state partners.Your proactive approach involves seeking useful information to shape our products for the good of the user, while simultaneously building strong, productive relationships with teams and stakeholders. As you navigate complexity, your initiative and leadership come to the fore, allowing you to influence outcomes across the organization. Your ability to seek insights, lead teams, and drive value for our customers makes you an invaluable asset to our mission-driven work.In this role you will:Product Vision and Roadmap Development (35%)Develop and communicate the product vision and roadmap for our state partners, adapting it as market needs and internal priorities evolveEnsure alignment of product roadmap to market/customer needs, organizational goals, and prioritiesGain understanding of customer needs and validate solutionsWork with stakeholders to identify opportunities to reduce operational complexity and riskProactively define and communicate Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for the products that drive action focused on outcomes (vs. outputs)Market Understanding and Insights (20%)Establish and maintain a deep understanding of the market including the competitive landscape, trends in the market, customer needs and market requirementsConsistently gather market data and user feedback to shape the product roadmap and enhance user experienceStay informed about market trends and key requirementsMonitor competitive offerings and alternative solutions in the marketFeature Delivery and Implementation (30%)Deliver the highest priority features on the roadmap that are aligned to product vision and organizational prioritiesManage enhancement requests from stakeholders (both internal and external)Effectively oversee the flow of initiatives and features, participating in planning activitiesCollaborate with product owners to define release plans and gain a shared understanding of work within developmentteams backlogsWork closely with service units to collect data on product usage to inform prioritization of featuresGive feedback to product owners during demonstrations of product designs and completed workCollaborate with product owners and College Board internal functions to develop and update external and internal training, support materials, manuals, marketing materials, and communications for new product featuresCommunicate product updates to internal and external stakeholdersCollaborate with internal functional areas to identify and implement changes to the product's implementation processes, program policies, and operational support modelNew Product Development Leadership (15%)Lead new product development efforts for a product offeringDevelop business case and rationale for new product investmentsLead cross-functional teams to deliver new product offering into the marketCollaborate with teams across the organization to develop a go-to-market strategy and launch planAbout YouYou have:10+ years relevant experience including experience managing a product from inception through design to implementation and launchExperience working in an educational technology (EdTech) product company, ideally with a focus on products serving large K12 school districtsAgile product development experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to complete complex tasks on short deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with excellent prioritization skillsExperience distilling data to inform key decisionsExperience designing and communicating Objective and Key Results (OKRs)Experience mentoring junior colleaguesDemonstrated proficiency creating business cases and receiving buy-in from senior leadershipExperience presenting in high stakes internal and external settings, seeking to drive understanding and alignmentBachelor's degree or equivalent required; MBA or related master's degree preferredAuthorization to work in the U.S.About Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone/video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $120,000 to $180,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on these criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-MS1#LI-REMOTE

Senior Director, Higher Education Strategic InitiativesCollege Board - Governance, Membership, and Global Higher EducationRemote, California based highly preferredLocation: This is a fully remote roleType: This is a full-time positionAbout the TeamThis role is within the Strategic Higher Education team but will be working very closely with the State and District Partnerships teams.The Strategic Higher Education unit and the State and District Partnerships teams are dynamic, high-energy teams focused on expanding opportunities for students by partnering with educators. The Strategic Higher Ed team works with higher education institutions, states, and state systems of higher education to advance College Board programs and goals. The team provides leadership across the organization on higher education strategy and holds primary relationships with enrollment and admission leaders across the country.The State and District Partnerships team partners with educators in state departments of education, school districts, schools and educational organizations to expand opportunities for students to own their futures through College Board programs including assessments (AP, PSAT, & SAT), BigFuture, and College Board Search.About the OpportunityAs the Senior Director, Higher Education Strategic Initiatives, you are responsible for developing, coordinating, and influencing higher education public policies that improve the student educational pipeline and outcomes, with an immediate focus on enabling the growth and acceptance of Advanced Placement access courses in California. You will do this by bringing, building and maintaining strong and mutually beneficial relationships with the major public higher education systems and institutions in California (including the University of California and the California State University systems, the Community College Network, and other state level Higher Ed associations). You are the College Board "expert" on California-specific higher education trends, policies, and the current goals and needs of these major higher education systems.You will leverage your know-how, experience and relationships in California to partner with Higher Education team members to help advance partnerships in other states. You are invested in and passionate about developing close working relationships with the university central offices, individual university campuses, and key university governance committees. You are solutions-oriented and will work closely with College Board's State and District leadership, Higher Education leadership, and account managers as well as with College Board senior leadership across the organization.In this role, you will:Relationship Management (50%)Manage UC, CSU and community college system relationships to advance their understanding of the value of College Board's products and services.Build strong relationships with UC, CSU, and CCC's central offices, administrative leadership and appropriate committees, and partner with and support the AP Higher Ed team in facilitating and coordinating key faculty and academic unit relationships in support of credit policy.Provide intelligence and direction on a range of emerging trends affecting students getting ready, getting in, and getting through college at 2- and 4-year programs of study in California.Design and conduct workshops and technical assistance trainings that help inspire California higher education officials and users to support the adoption of critical College Board products and services.Working across internal teams in prioritized states, embed efforts to drive coordinated strategies and plans that align K12 and Higher Ed objectives and actions, with the goal of seamlessly supporting access and equity for all students.Strategy and Project Management (50%)Work across multiple programs and teams within the College Board and with the major California higher education systems to initiate dialogue and generate support for College Board products and services.Recommend and enact strategies advocating utilization of College Board programs and services in California and other state systems, as assigned.Provide strategic direction, monitoring and tracking of College Board products and services, especially trends and potential issues affecting student success in California and other states, as assigned.Ensure strong strategic alignment, linkages, and communication between Higher Ed and K-12-focused efforts, including building necessary partnerships with other advocates and constituents who could help advance College Board's efforts in prioritized states.About YouYou have:Master's degree and/or at least ten years of progressively responsible work experienceExtensive experience working in and knowledge of the public California higher education system, with experience working in a system central office, enrollment function, or on academic placement and credit policy strongly preferredA passion for education and a deep commitment to the College Board's mission of promoting educational equity, access, and excellence for students of all backgroundsStrong project management, problem solving capabilities, and analytical skillsExtensive knowledge of client needs and the ability to identify and meet the needs of prospective clientsSuperior interpersonal skills and ability to relate to university staff and faculty at various levelsCollaborative and consultative approach to workExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including oral presentation/public speaking skillsExcellent PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and MS Project skillsWillingness and ability to travel extensively (up to 40%)Authorized to work in the United StatesAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter phone screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise and/or panel interview, and reference checks. This is an approximately 8-week processAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a competitive benefits and compensation program that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education. As a self-sustaining non-profit, we believe in compensating employees equitably in relation to each other, their qualifications, their impact, and the relevant market.The hiring range for a new employee in this position is $104,000 to $165,000. College Board differentiates salaries by location so where you live will narrow the portion of this range in which you can expect a salary.Your salary will be carefully determined based on your location, relevant experience, the external labor market, and the pay of College Board employees in similar roles. College Board strives to provide our best offer up front based on this criteria.Your salary is only one part of all that College Board offers, including but not limited to:A comprehensive package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families and promote education. Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, tuition assistance, retirement benefits, and moreRecognition of exceptional performance through annual bonuses, salary growth over time through market increases, and opportunities for merit raises and promotions based on increased scope of responsibilityA job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thriveYou can expect to have transparent conversations about benefits and compensation with our recruiters throughout your application process.About Our CultureOur community matters, and we strive to practice and improve our culture daily. Here are some headlines:We are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a year.We prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heard.We welcome staff to join any or all six of our affinity groups: ARISE (Alliance for Asian Retention, Inclusion, Success, and Engagement; DIASPORA (Alliance for Pan-African Success and Achievement); Pride (alliance for LGBTQ+ staff and allies); Resilience (alliance for Native staff and advocates); SALSA (Staff Alliance for Latinx Success and Achievement); and WIN (Women's Impact Network).We value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goals.We know that our impact is strongest together. Our College Board Cares program offers all staff up to $1,000 annual match against partner non-profit organizations.We offer a transparent approach to promotions and merit raises, annual performance-based bonuses, and how to grow your career here over time.#LI-LinkedIn#LI-Remote#LI-MR1

Job InformationThere is one opening for a Finance Sales Manager role which requires the employee to be located in PA, MA, NY, or NJ.Doosan Bobcat Capital Solutions (DBCS) is the financing arm to support Bobcat in North America. The Finance Sales Manager position exists to implement financing programs and solutions to stimulate sales in the territory through DBCS. A key component of this job is to provide financial and lease training to Business Unit and Distributor sales teams.Role & ResponsibilityRepresent all DBCS programs, policies, and systems in assigned territoryTrain distributor personnel along with business unit sales teams in the use of financing and leasing solutions to drive equipment salesWork with business unit marketing and sales to develop and implement financial merchandising programs to meet business unit objectivesCommunicate finance programsKnowledgeable about all funding source product and the ability to match those products to customer needs.Work with distributor and company sales and marketing personnel to structure finance and lease transactions to allow Doosan to win competitive and incremental salesAssist sales staff and distributor personnel to obtain financing for customers with marginal credit.Drive finance penetration by utilizing national programming, designing local promotions, and monitoring competitive activityWork with distributor and company sales personnel to structure and manage large and/or strategically important opportunities in the territoryWork with distributor personnel and DBCS credit teams on strategies and structures to drive high approval ratesManagement of floor plan lines for distributors in assigned territoryJob RequirementEducation Required: Bachelor's Degree5-7 years of experienceTravel required: >75%5 to 7 years experience lease training knowledge of secured transactions and finance5 to 10 years in the equipment finance industry (Captive/ Vendor experience preferred). Willingness to work in a fast paced, challenging environmentStrong consultative and solution selling skills and demonstrated record of successStrong relationship management skillsDeal pricing and structuring expertiseUnderstanding of creditOutstanding verbal presentation, negotiation, and written communication skillsFrequent, regular travel within region or to other locations in the US for meetings is requiredValid driver's license with clean Department of Motor Vehicle driving recordThe salary range for this position is $100,991 - 151,487, depending on experience and other factors. We are Doosan Bobcat. At Doosan Bobcat, you are part of the team that empowers people to accomplish more. We offer a total rewards package that will offer you salary plus potential of annual bonus based on your performance. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription, 401(k) match, short & long term disability, health & flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, life & AD&D insurance, military and jury duty differential pay, tuition reimbursement program, work flex policy, equipment rental program, paid volunteer opportunities, community non-profit donation match, along with paid vacation, holiday, sick, bereavement and parental leave. *Disclosure as required by state/local law. As a part of the Doosan Group, which employs more than 43,000 people in 38 countries worldwide, the company offers its customers products and solutions to help build stronger businesses and communities. Based in Seoul, South Korea, with its North America headquarters in West Fargo, North Dakota, Doosan Bobcat is a leading global manufacturer of construction, agriculture, landscaping and grounds maintenance equipment, attachments and services. The company is committed to empowering people to accomplish more. Doosan Bobcat North America is home to world-renowned brands, including Bobcat® compact equipment, Doosan® portable power products, Ryan® and Steiner® grounds maintenance equipment and Geith® attachments. Doosan Bobcat North America is a tradename of Clark Equipment Company.Doosan is committed fostering an inclusive and a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, religion, creed, citizenship status, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at 701-476-4263. Doosan is a VEVRAA federal contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans.Beware of Fraudulent Job Offers and SolicitationsAny legitimate job offer will be preceded by an official selection process.

Company DescriptionOur MissionAt Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Our Approach to WorkWe lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your well-being support to your growth and development, and beyond!Job DescriptionYour CareerAs the Solution Architects (SA) Manager for Prisma Cloud, you will lead an SA organization that's composed of industry-leading technical experts who are instrumental in helping our customers architect, scope and realize their cloud security transformation. Your close business partner will be the District Sales Manager for Prisma Cloud.Along with your team, you will build close and influential relationships with your customers and prospects to help them securely deploy applications, containerized and serverless workloads across Public Cloud Service Providers and also within their own Private Cloud infrastructure. You will use your expertise to guide and mentor your team of field SAs to keep them on the leading edge of cloud security architecture and ahead of the latest cyber threats.We are looking for a leader to develop our field cloud security SAs to become domain experts on cloud security and proficient on competitive products so they can effectively position Prisma Cloud to our customers in a differentiated way that leads to customer wins. You will coach your team to deliver compelling Proof of Value/Concepts that clearly showcase the strength of Prisma Cloud. As a leader, you will closely monitor all PoVs/PoCs to assure they are successful within the shortest possible time.As an SA leader, you will provide feedback to your team on an ongoing basis, to help them continuously learn and improve, so they show up as the best version of themselves everyday. Additionally you will provide feedback from the field and from customers to product management on new feature requests and product improvements.To drive high adoption of Prisma Cloud, you will work with key stakeholders to ensure customers consume the platform modules based on optimal architectures. You will also coach your team in helping customers engineer and tune their Prisma Cloud solution based on recommendations and best practices.Your ImpactNurture and be the role-model of a positive outlook, can-do attitude and growth mindset, while leading and keeping the SAs motivated in a fast paced and ever changing environment Recruit and retain the best SA talent in the industryCoach, mentor, and grow employees on your team, while keeping them engaged and successful in their careers Reinforce technical excellence, hands-on scrappiness, and a customer first cultureHelp define and continuously influence the training curriculum so the content is relevant and up-to-date as possibleHelp preserve our dynamic "start-up" energy as we scaleUnderstand the strengths and weaknesses of leading products in the market and position Prisma Cloud as a differentiated offeringBe an active part of the selling processBe an influential thought leader at all levels at the customer, especially at the CxO and CISO levelsBuild and maintain relationships with key customers to solidify reference accounts and to assist the account teams with defining plans to drive more businessProvide effective technical leadership in customer interactions to include sharing security trends and standard methodologies employed by the best customers in the industrySteer conversations about industry trends and emerging changes on the security landscape that every customer needs to plan forLead and support the team in complex evaluations, problem solving and challenging customer environmentsOwnership and accountability of advanced 'proof of value' testing in strategic accountsProvide design consultation and standard methodology mentorship for rollout, implementation, and policy conversion during the 'pre-sales' process for strategic opportunitiesChampion the voice of our users and customers to influence product direction and feature prioritiesBe a player-manager, to fill in for existing team members if there is a resource conflict, or vacation coverage challengeAct as an escalation point for pre-sales and post sales technical issues that ariseQualificationsYour Experience3+ years experience as a pre-sales Solutions Manager6+ years as a Senior Solutions Architect, Principal or Consulting EngineeringIndustry knowledge of security product market trends and directional awareness of our roadmap and technology development efforts, knowledge of competitor offerings and products Domain expertise in the areas of public cloud architectures, cloud native security models, CI/CD, DevOps, firewalls, and other security technologies both from a technology and a business driver standpointStrong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skillsQuota driven attitude focused on client's best solution by being a trusted advisorBachelor's degree or equivalent military experience requiredAdditional InformationThe TeamAs part of our Systems Engineering team, you'll support the sales team with technical expertise and guidance when establishing trust with key clients. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn't committed to your success - with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our systems engineering team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredible complex cyberthreats.Our CommitmentWe're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected] Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $218,600/yr to $300,650/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

College Board - Technology - Digital Assessments100% RemoteAbout the Team The Test Day Toolkit (TDTK) team at College Board is a dedicated team of 20+ technologists with a passion for student success. We are committed to providing exceptional tools and customer support to facilitate the Digital Testing, Test Administration Management and Test Day Operations. We utilize the best-of-breed Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology solutions to empower all users of College Board's Test Day applications to be successful in the administration of the Digital SAT Suite. We are the face of the College Board for running Test Day Operations, partnering across the organization with other teams on the Bluebook Digital Assessment Platform to further the program, technology, and operational goals for College Board and the students that we serve.About the OpportunityAs a Senior Full Stack Engineer on the Test Day Toolkit team, you are a leader, collaborator, and innovator.You have a strong interest in understanding and improving products for our key customers. You relish the opportunity to bring your ideas and your love of coding to support, enhance and define the future of applications that will be used by thousands of state, district, and school administrators across the country.You are not shy about taking on new work or utilizing technologies you may not have previously utilized while eagerly contributing to all phases of software engineering, including requirements definition and analysis, application design, coding, coaching, testing, deploying, and support.In this role, you will:Design & Implementation (75%)Design and implement high-quality software using the latest technologies with a focus on building component-based, cost-effective, scalable, and secure solutions using design patterns to improve collaboration with other microservices/apps and promoting code reuseMaintain the highest engineering standards in collaboration with product owners, architects, and stakeholders, in support of our systems and servicesUnderstand new product capabilities and decompose the implementation into specific functional changes for verificationBuild solutions using the best practices of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps.Team Operations & Success (15%)Participate in Agile SCRUM ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Grooming, Daily SCRUM, Demo) and contribute to team deliverablesParticipate in peer reviews of software engineering artifactsAssist in the resolution of production issuesAdhere to development standards and security policies and proceduresAdopt the continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practice ofapidly implementing, testing, and delivering high-quality code based on the team's DevOps modelContinuously develop the skills required to work as part of the Agile team in a poly-skilled development environmentSoftware Solutioning & Design (10%)Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the customer's business processes and operationsWork closely with Solutions Architect, Lead Engineer and Data Leads evaluating feature requests, providing level-of-effort estimates and contribute to sprint planningConduct and participates in peer code and design reviewsAbout you have:Ideally 6+ years of professional software development experienceStrong knowledge and hands-on experience with JavaScript/Typescript, React, Node.jsStrong knowledge of the AWS cloud platform and experience working with AWS resources such as Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3, OpenSearch, Step Functions, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, DynamoDBExperience provisioning and managing Cloud infrastructure as code using AWS CLI, AWS CloudFormation, and/or AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills using data to inform decisions and actionsExperience working in an Agile / Scrum development environment with an ethos of continuous improvementAbility and enthusiasm to learn new and innovative technologiesProven track record of coaching and mentoring less experienced teammates in new technologiesDifferentiatorsStrong experience with version control using Git, build automation using Webpack, continuous integration using AWS Code Pipeline or similar, and test automationStrong customer focus, ownership, urgency, and driveIndependent, proactive, and able to deliver high-quality codeExcellent communication and collaboration skills - working cross-functionally with other engineers and stakeholders in a fast-paced environmentEnthusiastic about innovating and learningAbout Our ProcessApplication review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filledWhile the hiring process may vary, it generally includes: resume and application submission, recruiter video screen, hiring manager interview, performance exercise such as live coding, a panel interview, a conversation with leadership and reference checksAbout Our Benefits and CompensationCollege Board offers a strong compensation and benefits package that attracts top talent looking to make a difference in education.Our robust benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, tuition assistance, paid time off, paid parental leave, retirement benefits with a generous matching program, and more.We reward performance through annual bonuses and provide opportunities for salary growth over time through base compensation increases, merit raises and promotions.We believe in compensating staff members fairly in relation to each other, their qualifications, and their impact. The salary range for a new employee in this position is $144,000 to $157,000. The salary offer of an individual candidate within this range is specific to their location and qualifications.Each salary offer is determined carefully using internal and external benchmarking and adjusting for the candidate's location. You will have an opportunity to discuss salary in more detail after you begin the application process.As a self-sustaining non-profit organization with global impact, College Board offers a job that matters, a team that cares, and a place to learn, innovate and thrive!About UsWe are motivated to positively impact the educational and career trajectories of millions of students a yearWe prioritize building a diverse and inclusive team where every employee can thrive, and every voice is heardWe value learning and growth; we offer formal and informal ways to lead through your superpowers, sharpen your strengths, and meet your development goalsOur high-performing engineers work with the latest technologies, so you will be constantly learning and sharpening your skills#LI-TheAcorn#LI-Remote