Learning Systems Specialst

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Job Title: Learning Systems Specialist
Location-Type: Remote
Start Date: October 6, 2025
Duration: Contract, through end of year (EOY 2025)
Compensation Range: $55-$61/hr on W2
Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K
Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Job Description:
The Learning Systems Specialist will support the client's migration of learning content away from their current LXP platform and into a new LMS, ensuring a smooth transition for 30+ content creators and approximately 300 courses before a critical end-of-January deadline.
Job Summary
•Recreate learning plans and pathways in the destination LMS based on a finalized content inventory and approved destination mapping.
•Rebuild learning experiences across modalities, including Google Sites and Confluence Wiki, using Markdown/HTML as needed.
•Prepare for and support user acceptance testing (UAT), including testing representative learner journeys and migrated plans and pathways.
•Validate migrated experiences, document defects, and coordinate follow-up actions prior to final sign-off.
•Surface dependencies, risks, and decisions that could affect the migration timeline and escalate as appropriate.
•Apply sound judgment to determine the appropriate content destination structure (tracks, collections, or channels) within the LMS without requiring instructional design guidance on every item.
•Maintain strong documentation and communication practices to keep stakeholders aligned throughout the migration.
Minimum Requirements:
•Deep familiarity with LMS administration and LXP management, including learner journeys and content experiences.
•Hands-on experience with platform migration, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting across learning systems.
•Direct experience with the Degreed LXP platform.
•Strong attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•Ability to work independently and move work forward with limited oversight.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Direct hands-on experience with the PlusPlus LMS.
•UAT experience, including the ability to fact-check and validate migrated content.
•Experience using AI tools (such as Claude) to support content rebuilding tasks, including generating Markdown or HTML.
•Experience managing or supporting large-scale content migrations (200+ courses or assets).

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