Senior Learning & Development Specialist
$75k/y-$90k/y
a day ago
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Summary
Strata Decision Technology is seeking a Senior Learning & Development Specialist to join their team in Chicago, IL. The role involves leading key learning programs, guiding their strategy, design, and execution to support business needs and learner success.
About the Role
As a Senior Learning & Development (L&D) Specialist, you will take the lead on one key learning program, such as onboarding or leadership development, guiding its strategy, design, and execution. You will collaborate with your manager to define priorities, deliver engaging learning experiences, consult with stakeholders, and continuously improve your program using data and feedback. Your leadership will help build a learning culture that enables both individual and organizational growth.
About You
Required:
- 4+ years of experience in Learning & Development or a related field, with a strong emphasis on instructional design, facilitation, and program delivery.
- Proven ability to take ownership of a learning initiative, with experience making program decisions in collaboration with a manager or leader.
- Strong instructional design and facilitation skills across both digital and live formats.
- Understanding of adult learning theory, learner engagement strategies, and inclusive design practices.
- Experience using LMS platforms (e.g., Absorb), eLearning tools (e.g., Articulate Rise), and multimedia development tools (e.g., Camtasia).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work across departments and roles to drive alignment and adoption.
Preferred:
- Experience designing and delivering leadership development programs, especially mentorship or manager training.
- Interest or experience in developing content to support AI adoption in the workplace.
- Comfortable using data to assess impact and continuously improve programs.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail and follow-through.
- A proactive, learner-first mindset with a passion for creating growth experiences.
- A positive, solution-oriented attitude, viewing mistakes as opportunities to gain clarity, alignment, and learn.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits, health and welfare benefits, paid time off, parental leave, life and accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits.
- Discretionary variable pay programs based on role.
Strata Decision Technology
Strata Decision Technology is a leader in the development of cloud-based financial planning, decision support, and performance analytics solutions for healthcare, higher education, and financial institutions. At Strata, our goal is to help finance professionals elevate performance by acquiring insights, accelerating decisions, and advancing their business plans. We help our customers address their toughest financial challenges using data and intelligence solutions, along with the expertise of our best-in-class team, to drive innovation. While our products are impactful to the organizations we support, they are only as powerful as the team that backs them up. Join us as we learn grow, serve, and make a difference… together.
Chicago, IL