Senior Director, Talent Development & Engagement

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Since being founded in 2001, Black Line has become a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. Our vision is to modernize the finance and accounting function to enable greater operational effectiveness and agility, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and services to empower accounting and finance leaders around the world to achieve Modern Finance.

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The Senior Director, Talent Development and Engagement will lead initiatives that enhance employee engagement through learning and talent management. This strategic role drives efforts to foster a high-performance culture, support organizational change, and develop future leaders. The Sr. Director will collaborate with senior leadership, the People Team, and key stakeholders to implement impactful programs that elevate talent, employee experience, strengthen company culture, and align talent strategies with business goals.

• Manage talent development and engagement team
• Consult with senior management and function leaders regarding talent development and engagement needs
• Partner with People team and other key stakeholders in the organization to develop and promote organizational change and learning initiatives
• Manage vendor relationships to produce quality outcomes and ROI
• Leverage data driven decision making and research to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement in learning, talent, and engagement processes
• Support organizational transformation initiatives, helping teams navigate change and evolve in a fast-paced, growing environment

• Own the Learning & Development strategy, roadmap, goals, execution and measurement to implement dynamic and innovative learning systems that are integral to the success of our organization.
• Define and develop a scalable, progressive strategy for learning and development tied to business objectives
• Oversee the design, development, delivery, and management of high impact Professional Development, Management Development, Career Development, and Leadership Development programs and offerings.
• Create and offer a variety of development solutions including instructor-led courses, e-learning modules, assessments, coaching, and mentorship, incorporating a blended approach to delivery
• Creatively develop and implement effective methods to enhance performance and provide growth opportunities to all Black Liners.
• Facilitate innovative and dynamic training sessions to individuals and groups of varying seniority
• Assess overall corporate and leadership learning needs to drive training initiatives
• Lead and execute development programs for high potential employees, including emerging leaders

• Lead the Employee Engagement efforts, including administration of all lifecycle surveys (onboarding, exit, pulse and annual employee experience)
• Analyze results from employee surveys and develop communications to share results within People team, executives, and other stakeholders, as necessary
• Collaborate with the business and People team leadership to design effective response programs to employee feedback
• Partner with the corporate communications team to further embed Black Line’s culture through ongoing employee communications
• Drive engagement through learning and development programs

• Lead the Performance Management program philosophy, process, and supporting resources for goal setting, quarterly check-ins, ongoing feedback, and year-end reviews.
• Conduct annual talent review and succession planning process to…