Director of Assessment Operations

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director of Assessment Operations based in the United States.

• Lead the operational strategy and delivery of large-scale assessment programmes in a mission-driven organisation dedicated to maintaining high standards in professional licensing.
• As Director of Assessment Operations, you will build and modernise the operating model supporting assessment content production, grading, and exam delivery.
• You will drive the transition toward more scalable, digitised, and flexible examination processes while ensuring current operations remain reliable and efficient.
• Working across product, engineering, psychometrics, and test development teams, you will translate strategic priorities into practical workflows and production capabilities.
• You will also oversee external delivery partnerships, operational governance, capacity planning, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of high-stakes assessment operations while protecting quality, consistency, and exam integrity.
• The position is remote, with eligibility limited to applicants based in specific US states.