Senior Instructor

Position: Senior Instructor                                                                

About Simplilearn :

Simplilearn is the world's #1 live online training company focused on digital skills. Founded in 2010, with offices in San Francisco, California, and Bangalore, India, and backed by the Blackstone Group, we drive talent transformation for over 500 global organizations, including Amazon, Bosch, Dell, and EY.

We are disrupting the talent development market with our one-of-a-kind online subscription product, Simplilearn Learning Hub+, which enables organizations to offer their workforce unlimited live and interactive learning led by experts, along with a comprehensive library of on-demand content and hands-on projects—all in one single plan.

Our award-winning content and curriculum, designed and updated by renowned industry and academic experts, cover all the digital skills required by organizations, including AI, ML, Data Science, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Project Management, and more. We are authorized training partners for over 15 certification bodies, including PMI, PeopleCert, Scaled Agile, and industry partners of AWS, Microsoft, and more.

Our goal is to enable organizations to deliver a highly impactful and engaging learning experience to their workforce, driving talent transformation for business success. 

Job Description:

As an Instructor at Simplilearn, you'll scale your impact as a cloud service professional by training the next generation of professionals. You'll create dynamic learning experiences through deployment of instructional best practices that are student-centered and designed to meet the needs of adult learners. You'll facilitate lessons from the curriculum and will serve as subject matter expert to students.  You will support students through exercises designed to build knowledge and skills and promote grit, problem-solving and a collaborative learning community. Ultimately, you will prepare students for the next chapter in their lives as they seek employment in the field of Project Management

This is a full time role. 

Key Responsibilities:

In this role, you will:

• Create a positive, professional and inclusive learning environment, by:
• Teaching select lessons in accordance with learning objectives and fidelity to session plans provided by simplilearn
• Employing strategies known to meet the needs of adult learners, including leveraging tech tools, instructional best practices and connecting content to the real world by sharing industry insights and professional experiences
• Managing regular communication with students to align on progress,expectations, celebrate milestones and address concern areas
• Providing individualized student support during synchronous class sessions and outside class synchronously during office hours and asynchronously through timely communication
• Evaluate student performance and progression toward competencies based on course deliverables and course rubrics, by:
• Providing constructive and timely feedback to students in the cohort
• Assisting in the management of Performance Action Plans for individual students who need additional support 
• Serve as role model for students and as an ambassador for our brand, by:
• Exhibiting professionalism and an ethical and empathetic approach when engaging with simplilearn staff, students, and the public
• Promoting student retention and amplify student satisfaction by creating a positive classroom culture for the Learning Team, communicating timely with students and leveraging effective interventions and sharing of resources
• Encouraging teamwork and seek feedback for continuous improvement
• Curriculum work: Closely work with Simplilearn curriculum team to create and review content material.

Required Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in the field of Project Management
• PMP certification and PMP badge
• Good knowledge of Agile Scrum techniques.
• A passion for teaching and an ability to explain complex technical concepts
• A history of choosing a path of integrity
• Excellent written and verbal skills

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)