Senior Learning Consultant - Windsor, CT
- Windsor, CT
- $100,000-130,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Senior Learning Consultant works in a corporate setting providing strategic direction, planning, leadership, coaching and overall management of large-scale, complex learning initiatives and of the training and development function to an assigned organization within WM. Primary responsibilities include: Partners with senior-level clients to identify and prioritize organizational training needs. Assesses learning needs of our internal clients and collaborates with business stakeholders and subject matter teams to design learning solutions and programs that align with the overall business goals and objectives. Designs programs, content and materials that support the learning solution. Coordinates and implements the learning solution on behalf of the organization, which includes some delivery responsibilities and a change management strategy integrated with project management. Measures the effectiveness of the learning solution reporting back progress and results to senior-level management and key stakeholders.II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.
- Becomes familiar with client's business, including but not limited to client's business goals, strategy, products, services, key customers, competitive landscape, organizational makeup/culture, key processes, standards, and systems, business performance, key success factors, issues, and obstacles.
- Identifies and prioritizes the client's training priorities in alignment with their business strategy. Performs needs assessments and training effective analysis.
- Develops a holistic view of performance problems, identifies root causes, and suggests training-based solutions and learning approach. Collaborates with internal clients and stakeholders to identify and prioritize training needs.
- Consults with organizational senior leaders and work groups to develop learning strategies to improve organizational performance. Designs curriculums, programs, or learning solutions. Designs and develops training materials including elearning, videos, participant and instructor guides, PowerPoint decks, and job aids.
- Manages multiple projects. Performs advanced project management tasks including preparation of the Statement of Work, tasks, risk management plans, team resource plans, team communication plans. Implements the deployment of large training initiatives. Prepares and executes a change management plan that may include a communication, stakeholder management and/or measurement/evaluation plan.
- Conducts post-training analysis to determine the effectiveness of the learning design. Develops and conducts follow-up assessments to determine the effectiveness and ROI of training programs. Generates training reports for key stakeholders. Analyzes training related metrics and develops insights that highlight impact and adoption of training programs and its correlation to business outcomes.
- Develops working relationships with internal clients, field users and subject matter experts. Leads and facilitates team planning activities as part of the development and implementation process of training related strategic initiatives. Communicates regularly with internal client to manage the rollout of training programs and gather feedback on program effectiveness.
- Provides program delivery and facilitation for both classroom and/or virtual synchronous learning when applicable.
- Provides support and coaching to team members, including review of all deliverables prior to client review. Mentors, leads, coaches, and directs the works of others.
Provides support and coaching to team members, including review of all deliverables prior to client review. Mentors, leads, coaches, and directs the works of others.IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
A. Education and ExperienceEducation: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) in Human Resources, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or similar area of study, or in lieu of, High School Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years of relevant work experience.
Experience: Seven (7) years of prior work experience including experience managing a high-performance work team (in addition to education requirement).B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
None required.C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required
- Building and managing systematic change programs.
- Planning and implementing programs to enhance productivity and quality of work.
- Knowledge and demonstrated understanding of adult learning styles and instructional design.
- Experience in assessing, delivering and measuring organizational effectiveness and training and development programs.
- Demonstrated experience in partnering with business/organizational leaders to translate business objectives into effective learning sessions and development programs.
- Strong consultant approach to client relationships.
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Normal setting for this job is an office setting.
The expected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work locationBenefits
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click “Apply.”About Us: ABOUT WMWM ( ) is North America's largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America - where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit .Equal Employment OpportunityFor United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.Real IDIn order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative.About the Team: What is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It's a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family - from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.