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  • Posted: Oct 3, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    AMI enables ambitious businesses across Africa to thrive. We deliver workplace learning that equips entrepreneurs and managers with the tools and training they need to succeed. AMI combines online and mobile tools with in-person workshops and on-the-job practice. Tens of thousands of people have taken our programmes, executives to entry-level workers, in ...
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    Learning Platform Software Consultant

    Job Description

    This is a remote position.

    AMI is looking for an independent consultant to perform a platform review and selection exercise to identify the optimal platform to implement an Academy going forward. This external consultant will be responsible for conducting a broad market analysis, based on the platform selection criteria and build on the Client & AMI’s preparation work in order to identify a platform that will capture the online Academy learning journey. The consultant must not be affiliated in any way with any of the platforms s/he will be reviewing.

    The Learning Platform Software Consultant will be required to take on the following deliverable and scope of work during our engagement:

    Market Research and Analysis:

    • Understand the core requirements of the system (and resources available in the short and medium term to set up and manage an Academy)
    • Review and report on the broad platform options (internal / agency-based development of proprietary system, commission and maintain an open-source platform, license a white-label or fully managed solution)
    • Conduct thorough assessment of the online learning platforms, based on the platform selection criteria set
    • Shortlist 5-7 platforms using the initial eligibility criteria identified at the contracting stage
    • Conduct detailed analysis of the shortlisted platforms - including detailed selection criteria, costing, feature analysis
    • Independently assess AMI’s platform, along with the shortlisted platforms identified in wider market research
    • Ensure that the process is both transparent and objective in determining the best fit for the Academy

     Reporting:

    • Provide regular and detailed updates on the progress of the market analysis (progress against deliverables, blockers, questions) - biweekly throughout contract period
    • Present detailed findings of the market research and final recommendations in a PowerPoint presentation format to the Academy team (comprised of both AMI and the members) - including recommendations for final platform with justification and draft budget

    Requirements

    Skills and Education:

    • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a learning software analyst, product owner or senior learning platform manager
    • Highly analytical mindset and ability to transform business needs into software required
    • Ability to digest and analyze large amounts of information quickly
    • Ability to conduct in depth market research online
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    • Hands-on experience with learning management systems and learning experience platforms.
    • Experience in the core audience markets, a strong asset
    • Knowledge of databases, system security and user support, an asset
    •  A bachelor’s degree in information technology, business administration, instructional design, or a related field.

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