Certification Exam Development Manager

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Category: TrainingJob Description:We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Certification Exam Development Manager to lead the design, development, and maintenance of certification exams that uphold the highest standards of validity, reliability, and fairness. This role is critical in ensuring Oracle industry-recognized professional certifications accurately assess candidate competencies.Career Level - IC3Responsibilities:About Oracle UniversityOracle University (OU) is committed to providing world-class training and an unbeatable educational experience. OU focuses on delivering superior training that enhances the adoption of Oracle technologies. As one of the largest corporate training organizations in the world, OU helps make technology strategies successful with the help of complete, flexible, and customized learning solutions that are delivered globally. The goal is to provide every OU student with a highly engaging learning experience through a range of learning products and services.Roles and Responsibilities

Manage the end-to-end exam development process for Oracle Cloud Applications and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure on Oracle MyLearn and Oracle Cloud Success Navigator platforms
Contribute to all aspects of high-impact certification projects from start to finish, working in close collaboration with product development engineering, consultants, partners, instructional designers, psychometricians, and other Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Define the intent and scope of exams for specific target audiences and job roles
Perform Job Task Analysis (JTA), create exam blueprint design
Manage item banks, blueprint development, and psychometric analysis to ensure test integrity and performance
Conduct item review workshops and training sessions for SMEs and item writers
Provide guidance and training on Oracle style guidelines and best practices for item writing
Conduct item analysis and review statistical data to improve exam quality
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality exam content
Implement Certification industry standards and best practices in exam deliverables
Stay up-to-date with latest trends and best practices in instructional design, certification exam development, and psychometrics
Build a strong technical understanding of the product line to effectively engage with consultants, engineering teams, subject matter experts (SMEs), and instructors
Own and drive the Go-to-Market strategy to ensure the success of certification exams

To be successful in this role, we need someone who has:Experience in conducting Job Task Analysis, facilitating item writing workshops and training SMEsKnowledge of Certification development standards and models

Experience in designing and developing exams
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills
Understanding of what it takes to produce candidate value in an exam
Professionalism and confidence to defend exams, processes, and exam content
Strong knowledge of psychometric principles and their application in exam development
Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with geographically distributed stakeholders

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering
5+ years of experience in certification exam development or credentialing, preferably in a tech or cloud-based environment
Knowledge of certification industry standards and best practices
Deep understanding of Oracle Cloud Applications (ERP, HCM, SCM, or CX) or experience working in the Oracle partner/customer ecosystem
Previous experience with certification exams as an SME
Technical writing and editing experience
Any related-industry professional certification credentials
Exposure to AI authoring/development tools

Qualifications:Career Level - IC3About Us:As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow's technology to tackle today's challenges. We've partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector-and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

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