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Ellumen

Project Manager & Lead Instructional Designer (Hybrid position Washington DC)

Ellumen, Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 22011

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Project Manager & Lead Instructional Designer Ellumen, a three-time Top Workplace honoree by the Washington Post, is a dynamic IT business headquartered in Silver Spring, MD. We specialize in providing a broad range of information technology and related services to both government and commercial customers.

Ellumen is seeking an experienced Program Manager to support an upcoming contract supportint a comprehensive Training Modernization Initiative to enhance the effectiveness, accessibility, and impact of its workforce development programs. This multi-year effort focuses on designing and implementing immersive, learner-centered training solutions that improve performance, support operational excellence, and align with the safety and service mission.

The Project Manager & Lead Instructional Designer will play a key leadership role in delivering these outcomes.

Position Summary The Project Manager & Lead Instructional Designer will oversee the end-to-end design and implementation of learning solutions. This individual will lead cross-functional teams, manage project milestones, and ensure training content is instructionally sound, data-driven, and aligned with Metro's technical competencies and workforce goals.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Lead all instructional design activities from concept through delivery.

Collaborate with SMEs and leadership to define measurable learning objectives.

Manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.

Conduct and oversee quality assurance reviews for all training content.

Serve as the primary point of contact for Metro's COTR/Project Manager.

Communicate project updates, status, and performance metrics to stakeholders.

Support the development of training evaluation frameworks and continuous improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field

US Citizen with the ability to obtain clearance (Active clearance preferred).

7+ years of instructional systems design experience

4+ years of project management and stakeholder engagement experience

2+ years leading instructional or technical teams

Expertise in ADDIE methodology and adult learning theory

Proficiency with Adobe Captivate (Classic/New)

Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards

Strong communication skills with senior leadership

Preferred Qualifications

PMP or equivalent project management certification

Experience with transit or technical workforce training

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