The Senior Curriculum Manager leads curriculum development projects, manages educational content, provides student support, and drives curriculum improvement initiatives.
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Position Overview
The Senior Curriculum Manager serves as an experienced curriculum professional responsible for leading content development initiatives, managing curriculum projects, and providing advanced instructional support across Boston Institute of Finance (BIF) educational programs. This role bridges operational curriculum management with strategic planning, requiring both hands-on expertise and leadership capabilities while reporting to the Sr. Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
What You'll Do
- Curriculum Development & Project Management
- Lead curriculum development projects from conception to implementation, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables
- Coordinate content updates and improvements based on industry changes, regulatory updates, and student feedback
- Manage relationships with subject matter experts and external curriculum developers
- Oversee the creation and revision of course materials, assessments, and supplementary resources
- Conduct comprehensive curriculum mapping and alignment reviews
- Advanced Student Support & Content Management
- Provide expert-level support to CFP® certification candidates on complex financial planning concepts
- Resolve escalated content-related questions and issues from students and faculty
- Develop and maintain comprehensive educational resource libraries
- Create advanced study guides, case studies, and practical application materials
- Monitor student performance data to identify curriculum improvement opportunities
- Faculty & Instructional Support
- Support faculty development and training initiatives
- Coordinate with instructors to ensure consistent content delivery across all program formats
- Assist in faculty onboarding and provide ongoing curriculum-related guidance
- Facilitate curriculum-focused professional development sessions
- Manage instructor evaluation processes related to curriculum delivery
- Technology & Innovation Leadership
- Lead AI integration projects for curriculum development and student support
- Develop and implement best practices for technology-enhanced learning experiences
- Oversee virtual classroom operations and troubleshoot technical issues
- Create documentation and training materials for new educational technologies
- Research and evaluate emerging educational tools and platforms
- Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
- Conduct regular curriculum audits to ensure accuracy, relevance, and compliance
- Analyze student feedback and performance metrics to drive improvements
- Coordinate with accreditation and regulatory compliance initiatives
- Manage curriculum version control and documentation processes
- Lead cross-functional teams on curriculum enhancement projects
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Interface with product development, marketing, and operations teams on curriculum initiatives
- Participate in strategic planning meetings and provide curriculum expertise
- Coordinate with industry partners and professional organizations
- Support market intelligence gathering related to curriculum trends and competitor analysis
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Additional financial planning certifications (CFA, ChFC, etc.)
- Experience in distance education or online learning development
- Background in instructional design or adult learning principles
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
- Familiarity with AI tools and applications in education
- Experience with accreditation processes or regulatory compliance
- Advanced curriculum development and management
- Project leadership and coordination
- Technology integration and innovation
- Data analysis and performance measurement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Quality assurance and process improvement
- Strategic thinking with operational execution
Colibri Group welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we understand that not every candidate will meet every requirement listed in the job description. Research has shown that women and people of color may be less likely to apply to jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification, and we want to actively combat this bias in our hiring process. If you're excited about the role and believe you have the skills and experience to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your background doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we believe that diversity of perspectives and experiences is essential to our success. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another position within our organization. Don't hesitate to take the leap and apply today!
Top Skills
Ai Integration
Educational Technologies
Online Learning Development
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