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If you're passionate about building a better future for individuals, communities, and our country-and you're committed to working hard to play your part in building that future-consider WGU as the next step in your career.

Driven by a mission to expand access to higher education through online, competency-based degree programs, WGU is also committed to being a great place to work for a diverse workforce of student-focused professionals. The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise from academic, industry, government, and media leaders. Whatever your role, working for WGU gives you a part to play in helping students graduate, creating a better tomorrow for themselves and their families. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: * Create a consistent shared service that supports both Schools' and Program Development's success. * Inspire, train, and develop a highly skilled teamof curation strategists, accessibility experts, and procurement analysts to ensure the selection and purchase of the most appropriate learning and assessment resources and experiences (including simulations, multimedia, etc.). * Develop an LR Strategy that strikes the right balance of published and custom/original content to ensure a variety of engaging learning opportunities for all students. * Develop and implement strategic initiatives to support projected Academic Programs' growth. * Ensures equitable and accessible learning opportunities and materials (inclusive of courses and assessments) for all students. * Work collaboratively across the university and within Program Development's System Strategy organization to ensure technical solutions can be achieved at scale and are approached consistently. * Accountable for LR Budget, inclusive of Forecast/Outlook. * Create a plan to set spending expectations with known objectives and outcomes(e.g., cost reduction, student friction). * Tight monitoring of consumption and billing. * Monitor and approve invoices/splits per schools in Workday and verification of invoices being coded correctly. * Engage with Procurement and Vendor Engagement Office teams on SOWs, MSAs and LR replacement efforts. * Work collaboratively with and keep Academic Product Management and Business Engagement (DACs/MAPMs/PDOs) partners informed of updates to policy, process, and requirements. * Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and legal processes. * Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * In-depth knowledge of current trends and best practices in online higher education. * Strong understanding of curriculum development * Knowledge of adult learning theories and principles, including instructional design methodologies tailored to adult learners in diverse academic settings. * Proven ability to design and assess curriculum effectiveness, learning outcomes, and student engagement strategies, particularly within a Competency-based Education model. * In-depth knowledge of current best practices in accessibility principles, tools, and current challenges and opportunities. * Understanding of accreditation standards, compliance and regulatory requirements, and industry best practices related to program development and institutional compliance. * Excellent leadership and collaboration skills. * Ability to collaborate effectively with academic departments, faculty members, subject matter experts, and instructional designers to develop and deliver high-quality educational programs. * Clear and concise communication... For full info follow application link.

Western Governors Univeristy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, stat e or local law.