Talent Development Specialist

Wise

📍 Austin, US Hybrid 💰 $77,000 - $105,000/yr ⏳ 4h ago
AI assistant

Job Description

As a Talent Development Specialist (L4), you will bring 3+ years of applicable experience to play a pivotal role in driving a targeted learning strategy and professional growth across corporate, tech, or highly regulated environments. You will act as a consultative Learning Partner for senior leaders and executives, leading rigorous Learning Needs Analyses (LNAs) and translating complex business requirements into high-impact learning solutions. Additionally, you will facilitate core onboarding and leadership programs, drive engagement in global learning initiatives, manage product ownership and governance, and deliver data-driven strategic insights during MBRs and QBRs. Success in this role requires strong executive presence, consultative influence, structured project management, and adept change management skills.

Responsibilities

Facilitation:

  • Primary facilitator of Company Onboarding and flagship talent development programs.

  • Secondary facilitator and consultative co-designer of Leadership Development products for mid-level and senior management.

  • Delivers offsites in location where suitable.

Learning Partnering:

  • Partner directly with senior leaders and executive stakeholders to define, align, and execute tailored learning strategies at the squad and functional levels.

  • Lead rigorous, multi-method Learning Needs Analyses (LNAs) across business functions to diagnose capability gaps and prioritize strategic talent interventions.

  • Synthesize complex learning metrics into strategic, executive-ready insights and presentation decks for Monthly (MBRs) and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs).

  • Work with regional teams to ensure training delivery in supported locations.

  • Maintain global learning calendar for supported assignment(s).

  • Drive engagement for global learning initiatives within supported assignment(s). 

Product Ownership:

  • Serve as local Product Owner and Subject Matter Expert for core learning products, overseeing lifecycle management and product governance.

  • Establish data governance standards to maintain rigorous data hygiene, reporting compliance, and LMS integrity at regional and global levels.

  • Ensure regular cadence of content updates and program enhancements as needed.