Advanced Specialist, Portfolio Management

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Pearson portfolio manager growing technical learning content across certification, cloud, AI, and cybersecurity. Managing publishing partnerships, title strategy, and cross-functional portfolio performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow strategic publishing and professional partnerships across books, video, live training, and other learning products
  • Shape title strategy, content priorities, and portfolio roadmaps for assigned partner relationships
  • Identify, negotiate, and sign high-value titles for enterprise and channel distribution, focusing on certification, cybersecurity, AI, cloud, and networking
  • Build and maintain relationships with authors, technical experts, publishing partners, and vendors
  • Coordinate execution with Product, Sales, Marketing, Finance, Royalties, and operational teams
  • Use market analysis, customer insights, competitive intelligence, and sales signals to identify content and growth opportunities
  • Track portfolio performance and recommend adjustments to improve reach, revenue, and customer impact
  • Use AI tools responsibly for research, competitive analysis, business case development, and portfolio planning

Requirements:

  • Experience in content portfolio management, technical publishing, publishing partnerships, training content, or related roles
  • Track record signing, developing, launching, or managing high-value content in certification, cybersecurity, cloud, AI, networking, or technical upskilling
  • Experience working with authors, technical experts, vendors, strategic partners, or platform providers
  • Experience managing complex partner or vendor relationships, including contracts, reporting, royalties, platform transitions, or stakeholder coordination
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, organization, and relationship management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, enterprise-focused environment
  • Experience using AI tools for research, market analysis, planning, content strategy, or operational productivity is strongly preferred
  • Ability to define title strategies, priorities, and investment recommendations supporting commercial growth
  • Understanding of technical learning trends, certification changes, customer needs, and competitive activity
  • Ability to connect content decisions to revenue opportunities, partner economics, and business outcomes
  • Ability to use AI tools responsibly
  • Full-time role based in the United States

Benefits:

  • Annual incentive plan
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Occasional business travel opportunities