Subject Matter Expert – Education Digital Platforms
We are seeking an experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) specializing in digital platforms, software, and applications for the education sector . While Student Information Systems (SIS) and Learning Management Systems (LMS) remain a primary focus, the SME’s role extends to advising on the full spectrum of educational technologies and digital transformation initiatives.
The SME will play a pivotal role in defining the digital roadmap for a forward-looking, unconventional education institute , engaging with diverse stakeholders to capture requirements, design solution blueprints, and ensure alignment with institutional goals. The candidate must demonstrate strong knowledge of SIS / LMS platforms, enterprise integrations, and the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in enhancing education and digital learning experiences .
Importantly, this role is not technical development or system administration — the SME will focus on strategic planning, requirement definition, documentation, and advisory functions , working closely with implementation teams and vendors as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the subject matter expert for SIS, LMS, and broader education sector digital platforms.
- Advise on system capabilities, digital transformation strategies, and best practices across the education technology landscape.
- Provide guidance on the application of AI within digital platforms to enhance academic processes, student engagement, and personalized learning.
- Stay ahead of global education technology trends and propose innovative solutions tailored to institutional needs.
Roadmap & Stakeholder Engagement
Lead the definition of a comprehensive digital roadmap for the institute, considering unconventional education models and innovative approaches.Collaborate with academic, administrative, and technical stakeholders to translate institutional objectives into actionable technology initiatives.Facilitate workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and discussions to align diverse perspectives into a unified digital strategy.Document requirements, functional specifications, and recommendations in detail for handover to implementation partners or internal teams.Training & Knowledge Transfer
Provide advisory sessions, presentations, and awareness workshops for faculty, administrators, and leadership on the strategic use of digital platforms.Develop high-level guidelines, process frameworks, and best-practice documents for institutional adoption.Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Evaluate existing systems at a strategic level to identify gaps, redundancies, and opportunities for optimization.Recommend AI-driven innovations and next-generation platforms to improve student lifecycle management, academic administration, and e-learning experiences.Support leadership in prioritizing initiatives and aligning investments with long-term institutional goals.Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
Employment type : Full-time
Job function : Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology
Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting
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