Technical Director, Wharton Instructional Technology & Content

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
$120,000.00 - $155,000.00 annual rate py
Learning management system (lms) expertise
Instructional technology strategy
Vendor relationship management
The IT Technical Director will lead instructional technology efforts under Wharton Computing's IDEA Courseware brand, providing strategic leadership for Wharton’s learning management system (LMS) and courseware ecosystem

Job Summary

  • The IT Technical Director will lead instructional technology efforts under Wharton Computing's IDEA Courseware brand, providing strategic leadership for Wharton’s learning management system (LMS) and courseware ecosystem.
  • This position oversees vendor relationships, budget coordination, and sustainable support models while serving as a school-wide subject matter expert and representative on university initiatives.
  • The role includes supervising and developing staff, ensuring effective service delivery, operational excellence, and alignment with broader instructional design and technology goals.

Matching Summary

The IT Technical Director will lead instructional technology efforts under Wharton Computing's IDEA Courseware brand, providing strategic leadership for Wharton’s learning management system (LMS) and courseware ecosystem.

Salary

$120,000.00 - $155,000.00 Annual Rate

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Learning Management System (LMS) expertise
  • Instructional technology strategy
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Budget coordination
  • Staff supervision and development

Nice-to-have

  • Emerging EdTech trends
  • Interdisciplinary approach to scholarship
  • Collaborative work environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 5-7 years of experience managing technology
  • Demonstrated supervisory and management skills
  • Experience providing authoritative guidance to organizational leaders/faculty
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, HTML/CSS, or basic content authoring tools
  • Availability for occasional on-call shifts

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