Training & Development Specialist

## Training & Development SpecialistApplylocations: US NY - Albany: US NE - Omahatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R2050043**Company**Farm FamilyArgo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses. The Argo entities are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Group Holdings Inc.**Job Description**PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Training & Development Specialist is responsible for leading the development and execution of various initiatives to support new and in-force business. This role manages the development and implementation of learning content, as well as identifying strategies that ensure success within the department and enhance the experience of our audience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:* Develop, direct, record and implement formalized training programs for entry level and current partner training programs, activities, and continuous development efforts.* Delivers web based and in-person trainings, including all support activities and materials, as identified.* Maintains the departments knowledge-based materials, including procedures, process documentation, SharePoint sites, MS Teams and business continuity documentation.* Research, collect and coordinate data to measure effectiveness and identify opportunities.* Oversee the implementation of key strategic initiatives.* Collaborates frequently with leadership to provide updates on current projects.* Engages regularly with team members to provide/seek feedback regarding current processes and/or trends within the department.* Identify and recommend improvements to processes, resources, or training; and provides input as needed.* Coordinates trainings with other business areas as needed and provide training as needed.* Oversee and support the development of various systems/platforms as needed.* Lead and participate in special projects for department as required.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:* High school diploma.* Four to six years of experience.* Supervisory/management experience not required.* Additional Qualifications: + Five years or more of training and development experience + Experience with developing eLearning modules + Experience with training system software (LMS, Articulate 360, Camtasia, Adobe Creative Suite) + Proficiency in Microsoft Products such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:* Applicable insurance designations, licenses, or education courses* Training and P&C Insurance experience.* Strong working knowledge of Underwriting.* Strong working knowledge of Field SupportOCCUPATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:* The position requires ability to effectively communicate with others to exchange information.* A person in this position normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.* The position requires physical presence in company office on part-time or full-time basis.* No adverse working or environmental conditions expected.* This position is an Individual Contributor.Salary range is $64872 - $75000***PLEASE NOTE:***Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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