**Senior Qualifications Manager: Science Team** **Location:** Oxford or London (Hybrid working available) **Join Pearson’s Science Team at a pivotal moment for UK qualifications.** Are you ready to shape the future of education? We’re seeking a dynamic Senior Qualifications Manager to lead the development, growth, and strategic direction of our qualifications, with an initial focus on Computer Science and Psychology GCSE and A Level. With major reforms on the horizon, this is a unique opportunity to influence the next generation of qualifications and make a lasting impact on learners, teachers, and the wider sector. **About the Role** As Senior Qualifications Manager, you will: + - Own the retention and growth plans for a number of STEM qualifications, driving innovation and continuous improvement. + - Lead on amendments and new qualification developments. + - Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders such as the learned societies, DfE and Ofqual, representing Pearson’s subject expertise and building our profile in the sector. + - Build and maintain a deep understanding of customer needs and market dynamics, to ensure our qualifications inspire teachers, engage learners, and enable progression. + - Play a key role in qualification reform, contributing thought leadership and strategic insight to set us up for success in a changing landscape. **What We’re Looking For** + - Proven experience in qualification development, product management, or subject leadership within education. + - Deep subject knowledge in at least one of Computer Science, Psychology or Sciences at KS4-5, with a passion for curriculum and assessment innovation. + - Understanding of high-stakes assessment. + - Deep knowledge of the UK education market. + - Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and project management skills. + - Ability to work collaboratively, influence at all levels, and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment. + - Commitment to delivering best-in-class customer experience and supporting teachers and learners throughout the qualification lifecycle. **Why Join Us?** + - Be at the forefront of qualification reform, working with sector leaders and government bodies. + - Enjoy a supportive, collaborative team culture with opportunities for professional growth. + - Make a real difference to education outcomes and the future of your subject. **Apply now to help shape the future of Pearson qualifications.** **This vacancy will close on 22nd December. Please note that, due to the holiday period, we will review applications after the closing date and be in touch in the New Year with an update on your application.** **Your rewards & benefits** We know you’ll do great work, so we give a lot back with some of the best benefits in the business. We know one size doesn’t fit all, so our workplace programs meet the different needs of our diverse teams, and their families too. Please see our attractive UK benefits here: Pearson Jobs – Benefits **Who we are:** At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson. Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com. **Job:** Learning Subject Matter Experts **Job Family:** LEARNING\_&\_CONTENT\_DEVELOPMENT **Organization:** Assessment & Qualifications **Schedule:** FULL\_TIME **Workplace Type:** Hybrid **Req ID:** 21854