Programme Manager, Standards Technical Permanent £62k-£66k (plus PRP* - currently under review) CCEA places itself at the heart of the Northern Ireland community, with a remit that includes the development of the school curriculum, regulating qualifications and conducting examinations and assessment. We are looking for a driven and knowledgeable professional to take the lead in the Standards Technical delivery of CCEA qualifications. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the end-to-end management of key processes that ensure our qualifications are delivered with accuracy, consistency, fairness and integrity and that qualification Standards are maintained. As a key expert in the organisation, you will provide authoritative advice to staff, Council, management and awarding committees and play a critical role in awarding qualifications and assessments. You will lead on the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of technical processes underpinning the standardising, moderation, and awarding of GCSE, GCE and vocational qualifications. Working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners, you will champion best practice, ensure rigorous quality assurance across all examination processes, and uphold the highest qualification standards. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact; helping to maintain trust in the qualifications system while supporting positive outcomes for learners across Northern Ireland. This post is offered on a permanent basis. Further details are available by clicking the APPLY button or from our website. Applications must be submitted by 12 midnight on Tuesday 14 April 2026. CCEA is an internationally recognised, quality organisation committed to the promotion of equality in all aspects of employment. *Performance related pay will be dependent upon the achievement of pre-agreed performance objectives.