Senior Technology Adoption Specialist

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Senior Technology Adoption Specialist at UL Research Institutes and UL Standards & Engagement, based in our Evanston, IL office.

The Senior Technology Adoption Specialist will be responsible for leading the integration and effective use of advanced technologies across the organization. The role includes developing and executing strategies for implementing IT tools and capabilities, managing organizational change processes, and delivering training to ensure end-user proficiency. Working closely with leadership, the specialist provides expertise to enhance business efficiency and productivity through IT adoption and integration into core processes.

About UL Research Institutes And UL Standards & Engagement
UL Research Institutes (ULRI) and UL Standards & Engagement (ULSE) expand safety science to create a safer and more sustainable world. We study the unintended consequences of innovation, design solutions to mitigate risk, create new safety standards, and share findings with academia, scientists, manufacturers, and policymakers across industries. We identify critical safety and sustainability issues and seek to improve knowledge to drive safer outcomes.

As the Senior Technology Adoption Specialist, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL as you:

• Develop and implement comprehensive roadmaps to support the adoption of new IT tools and capabilities, including collaboration platforms and artificial intelligence solutions.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation, including user guides, best practices, process flows, and training materials to support technology adoption.
• Design and deliver training programs to educate end users on new technologies and ensure proficiency in their application.
• Conduct site assessments to identify opportunities for adopting new technologies that align with business needs and improve technical literacy.
• Lead organizational change management efforts to support the adoption of new systems while minimizing business disruptions.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of technology adoption strategies and training programs, adjusting plans based on performance data and feedback.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather input, align adoption strategies with business goals, and ensure solutions meet end-user needs.
• Identify and integrate IT tools into business processes to improve efficiency, streamline operations, and enhance productivity.
• Research and apply industry trends and best practices to continuously improve adoption strategies and training delivery.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers to support the successful implementation of new technologies and training programs.
• Performs other duties as directed.

We have pursued our mission of working for a safer, more secure, and sustainable world for nearly 130 years, embedding conscientious stewardship into everything we do.

• People:
  Our people make us special. You’ll work with a diverse team of experts respected for their independence and transparency and build a network, because our approach is collaborative. We collaborate across disciplines, organizations, and geographies to build the global scientific response that today’s global challenges require.
• Interesting work:
  Every day is different. We see what’s on the horizon and use our expertise to build the foundations of a safer future. You’ll have the opportunity to push the boundaries of human understanding as part of a team working to advance the public good.
• Grow and achieve:
  We learn, work, and grow together through targeted development, reward, and recognition programs.
• Values:
  Four core values guide our work: collaboration, respect, integrity, and beneficence. By living our values, we inspire the trust essential to fulfilling our mission and foster partnerships that enable a beneficent future for all.
• Total Rewards:
  All employees are eligible for bonus compensation. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans and a generous 401k matching structure up to 5%. We…