Manager of Learning & Development

Atrium is seeking on behalf of our client a Manager of Learning & Development based in Plainview, New York .

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Position: Manager of Learning & Development

Location: Plainview, New York

Employment Type: Full-time

Compensation: $150,000

Position Overview

The Manager of Learning & Development will lead the design and execution of a global learning strategy that aligns with organizational goals. This role will oversee the development of onboarding, leadership, and upskilling programs while leveraging innovative technologies to enhance learning experiences. The position requires strong collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to drive talent development and organizational growth. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a global Learning & Development (L&D) strategy aligned with enterprise goals, encompassing onboarding, leadership development, management training, and employee upskilling.
• Lead the assessment, design, and delivery of Talent and L&D programs focused on succession planning, leadership development, organizational culture, and employee capability building.
• Monitor workforce trends, talent risks, and emerging capability needs, translating insights into strategic recommendations for HR and senior leadership.
• Establish operational objectives, priorities, and work plans while directing Talent and L&D initiatives to achieve organizational goals and business outcomes.
• Analyze talent and learning data, identify organizational challenges, and develop solutions to address complex workforce and capability issues.
• Partner with senior executives and business leaders across divisions and customer groups to address strategic talent priorities and strengthen organizational effectiveness.
• Recruit, lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams of instructional designers, facilitators, and learning professionals, fostering accountability and continuous improvement.
• Oversee learning technology strategy, including LMS platforms, digital learning ecosystems, and emerging AI-powered tools that enhance learning effectiveness, personalization, and scalability.
• Establish learning measurement frameworks and dashboards to track participation, capability development, business impact, and return on investment (ROI).
• Champion a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and career development while strengthening workforce planning, talent pipelines, and succession strategies.

Required Experience/Skills

• 7+ years of progressive experience in Learning & Development, Talent Management, Organizational Development, or Organizational Design.
• 3+ years of experience leading direct reports and managing cross-functional teams and strategic initiatives.
• Advanced knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design methodologies, learning technologies, and Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Proven organizational leadership and people management capabilities, including employee development, performance management, coaching, and conflict resolution.
• Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated experience influencing and presenting to senior executives and Boards of Directors.

Preferred Experience/Skills

• HR Generalist background or foundational experience across key HR disciplines, providing a broad understanding of employee relations, performance management, talent management, workforce planning, and organizational practices.
• Experience implementing AI-driven learning solutions.
• Proven ability to lead global or multi-regional L&D initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills for measuring program effectiveness and ROI.
• Familiarity with change management principles and practices.
• Advanced proficiency in digital learning tools and emerging technologies.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Education, or related field required.
• Master’s degree in Organizational Development, HR, or related discipline preferred.
• Certifications in Learning & Development, Talent Management, or Instructional Design (e.g., CPLP, CPTD) are a plus.
• Ongoing professional development in leadership and learning technologies is desirable.

Benefits

If eligible under the ACA, medical, dental and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered. Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(k)-retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable. Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable.

Commitment to Diversity

As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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