High School Academic Leader

ABOUT US

LEAD Group was founded in 2012 in Mumbai. Our mission is to empower India by making an excellent education affordable and accessible to every child. We do this through providing an integrated education system to K12 schools that brings together world-class curriculum and pedagogy, developed after years of research and analysis of successful school systems across the globe, with a multi-modal framework, delivered seamlessly through tech.

LEAD is the market leader and the fastest-growing School Edtech company in India. LEAD has seen rapid adoption with its products serving 8500 schools and transforming learning outcomes for 4 million students across the country. Our vision is to reach 25,000 schools, 10 million students by 2030 and empower their learning.

As the High School Academic Leader will play a pivotal role in ensuring outstanding academic outcomes for students in Grades 9 and 10 across partner schools. The role involves designing, developing, and scaling high-quality curriculum and assessments aligned with Board standards to drive Board exam success nationwide. The leader will work closely with internal teams - Business, Technology, and Excellence - as well as external authoring partners, to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of LEAD’s high school curriculum across CBSE and State Boards

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the design, adoption, and continuous improvement of high school curriculum—including lesson plans, textbooks, assessments, and digital content—aligned with Board requirements.
• Oversee end-to-end curriculum delivery planning to ensure timely, high-quality rollout to schools.
• Manage and mentor a team of subject matter experts, content developers, reviewers, and digital creators to ensure academic excellence and operational efficiency.
• Ensure all academic materials and assessments meet learning standards and Board mandates (starting with CBSE and expanding to other State Boards).
• Drive implementation of the curriculum across partner schools and iterate based on field feedback and performance insights.
• Design and deliver teacher training materials; support master trainers and school leaders to ensure effective classroom execution.
• Lead academic query resolution from schools to ensure smooth adoption and satisfaction.
• Scale the curriculum product from CBSE to multiple State Boards based on success and learnings.
• Collaborate with the Technology and Business teams to integrate curriculum design with scalable delivery models.

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