upGrad - Project Manager - Content

About Us

upGrad is an IIT Delhi alumni and Ronnie Screwvala founded the company where we focus on enabling universities to take their programs online. Given team's background in education and media sectors, we understand what it takes to offer quality online programs, and at upGrad - we invest along side universities to build and deliver quality online programs (content, platform, technology, industry collaboration, delivery and grading infrastructure).

You can read about us more below -

- upGrad was awarded the Best Tech for Education by IAMAI for 2018-19

- upGrad was earlier selected as one of the top ten most innovative companies in India by FastCompany.

- We were also covered by the Financial Times along with other disruptors in Ed-Tech

- upGrad is the official education partner for Government of India - Startup India program too

- We were also ranked as one of the top 25 Startups in India 2018

- Our program with IIIT B has been ranked #1 programs in the country in the domain of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

At upGrad - we have partnered with leading universities such as IIIT Bangalore, BITS Pilani, MICA Ahmedabad, IMT Ghaziabad and Cambridge University's Judge Business School to offer programs in the domains of Data, Technology and Management.

Merging the latest technology, pedagogy, and services, upGrad is creating an immersive student experience - anytime and anywhere.

Your Role

- Accountable for the quality and timeliness of content releases

- Manage multiple stakeholders involving content creators, experts from industry and academia

- Work seamlessly with internal stakeholders

- Analyze and improve student outcomes through high-quality content

- Create and nurture the network of industry experts

Your Profile

- Excellent written, communication and analytical skills

- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and get the work done

- Potential to define and complete work on multiple tasks within deadlines

- Track-record of taking ownership of the entire task /should be able to work with little or no supervision

- 2+ years of experience in managing a horizontal/vertical in a startup or established business is preferred

- Background in Data Analytics /Data science /Big data /Computer Science would be a plus

- MBA would be valuable