Savita Achary
Senior Content And Project Lead
Mumbai
Summary
Strategic academic leader with 12 years of experience in developing large-scale K–10 content ecosystems. Expertise in curriculum design, assessment strategy, and academic operations aligned with NEP/NCF and CBSE/ICSE frameworks. Led initiatives to enhance content processes, improve quality benchmarks, and streamline delivery across cross-functional teams.
Overview
4
4
Languages
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager (Project Lead) – Content
Singhania Educational Services Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
- Drive content strategy and execution across assessments, videos, PPTs, and learning assets aligned to NEP/NCF
- Establish and implement quality governance frameworks, ensuring consistency and academic rigour
- Translate performance data into actionable insights for academic planning and resource optimisation
- Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
- Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
- Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Assistant Manager
Podar Education Network
08.2019 - 04.2023
- Contributed to academic content development and digital learning initiatives
- Supported product enhancement through research and stakeholder coordination
- Managed vendor interactions and ensured timely execution of deliverables
- (Apr 2023- June 2024: Consultant)
Head of Department
Orchids International School
03.2017 - 08.2019
- Led academic planning, curriculum delivery, and teacher capability building
- Drove improvements in classroom effectiveness and student learning outcomes
Senior Executive – Proofreader
VIBGYOR Group of Schools
01.2016 - 02.2017
- Established editorial standards to enhance quality of curriculum outputs
- Developed internal training programs and review systems to strengthen team skills
Education
MA - English Literature
Mumbai University
BA - English Literature
Mumbai University
PGDSLM - undefined
IGNOU
Skills
Content strategy
Content development
Content planning
Curriculum development
Curriculum Mapping
Learning development
Evaluation design
Assessment design
Data analytics
Data insights
Project management
Operational strategy
Stakeholder engagement
Cross-functional collaboration
Team leadership
Certification
TESOL/TEFL (120 hours)
Timeline
Senior Manager (Project Lead) – Content
Singhania Educational Services Ltd.
07.2024 - Current
TESOL/TEFL (120 hours)
01-2023
Assistant Manager
Podar Education Network
08.2019 - 04.2023
Head of Department
Orchids International School
03.2017 - 08.2019
Senior Executive – Proofreader
VIBGYOR Group of Schools
01.2016 - 02.2017
PGDSLM - undefined
IGNOU
BA - English Literature
Mumbai University
MA - English Literature
Mumbai University
Leadership Impact
- Led end-to-end academic content strategy across multiple projects, ensuring 95%+ accuracy and zero critical errors
- Improved operational efficiency with ~20% reduction in rework through QC frameworks and SOPs
- Established structured planning and tracking systems, maintaining high adherence to delivery timelines (≤10% deviation)
- Built data-driven dashboards for leadership visibility on productivity, TAT, and project health
- Enabled seamless collaboration across Academic, Content, Design, Production, and School teams
Core Leadership Capabilities
- Academic Strategy & Curriculum Design
- Content Ecosystem Development
- Quality & Governance Frameworks
- Project & Program Management
- Process Optimisation & SOP Design
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Stakeholder, Team & Service Excellence Management