Senior Learning and Development Specialist
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-07-20
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Learning & Development Specialist, Training Instructor / Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain skills-based learning architecture aligned to enterprise skills taxonomy
- Map learning experiences to identified Workday Skills Cloud and proficiency levels
- Design structured multi-modality learning paths in support of high priority skills
- Build and maintain skills content roadmap aligned to business priorities
- Develop prioritized learning pathways for critical skill gaps
- Design, build, and deliver high-impact learning solutions using modern instructional design technology and principles
- Apply appropriate training methods and modalities based on learning objectives and audience needs
- Establish and maintain governance frameworks and SOPs for development assets
- Ensure consistency and quality across all learning deliverables
- Leverage learning technologies and platforms to enhance learner engagement
- Champion AI fluency across all learning solutions and modalities
- Identify opportunities to integrate AI-enabled tools and technologies into learning design
- Support enterprise transformation by ensuring learning architecture evolves at pace of business change
- Stay current with emerging AI trends and their implications for learning and development
- Foster a culture of innovation and adaptability within the learning organization
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Leadership Development, Organizational Development, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience working in learning & development roles that have a combination of instructional design, facilitation, program management, consulting, etc.
- 5+ years of experience creating, activating, and evolving development solutions for both the individual contributor and people leader populations
- 5+ years of experience working in a skills-based organization, driving learning architecture to support high priority skills at all levels
- 5+ years of experience using a consultative approach with diverse stakeholders
- 5+ years of experience using learning technology platforms (e.g., Workday LMS) and design tools such as Articulate, Synthesia, Camtasia, Canva, Brain Shark, and other AI Enabled technology/tools/skills-based systems, etc.
- Experience using project management tools (e.g., ; Smartsheet, etc.)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify and convey complex concepts
- Proven ability to operate independently and navigate ambiguity in a fast paced environment
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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