IT Talent Development Program Manager

Total Quality Logistics

$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Instructional Design, Education, IT, or related field
  • 5+ years in learning and development, talent management, or program management
  • Experience managing complex, cross-functional programs
  • Familiarity with learning management systems or HR technology
  • Strong program management, communication, and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end program management for IT talent development initiatives
  • Design scalable programs addressing skill gaps and career development
  • Build frameworks and governance models for program consistency
  • Utilize AI tools to enhance efficiency in program delivery
  • Analyze workforce data to identify trends and development opportunities
  • Develop AI-enabled learning experiences and adaptive content
  • Communicate program goals effectively across all levels of the organization

Benefits

  • High visibility partnership with executive leadership
  • Long-term career growth in an AI-driven organization
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Perks including employee discounts and tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
General information

Country

USA

State

Ohio

City

Cincinnati

Descriptions & requirements

About the role:

As an IT Talent Development Program Manager at TQL, you will lead the design, execution, and continuous improvement of high-impact programs that strengthen and scale our IT workforce. You'll partner closely with IT leadership, HR, and business stakeholders to translate strategic priorities into actionable development initiatives that drive skill growth, retention, and internal mobility.

In this role, you'll own a portfolio of talent development programs spanning skills assessment, onboarding, career architecture, leadership development, and AI enablement. You'll also leverage AI tools and modern workflows to accelerate delivery, improve workforce insights, and expand learning experiences across the organization.

What's in it for you:
  • Competitive compensation
  • High visibility partnership with executive leadership
  • Long-term career growth in a collaborative, AI-driven organization
  • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Health, dental and vision coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Perks including employee discounts, financial wellness planning, tuition reimbursement and more

What you'll be doing
  • Lead end-to-end program management for IT talent development initiatives, including planning, stakeholder alignment, execution, and delivery
  • Design and implement scalable programs that address skill gaps, career development, onboarding effectiveness, and leadership readiness
  • Build repeatable frameworks, playbooks, and governance models to ensure consistent program execution across teams
  • Partner cross-functionally to manage dependencies, remove roadblocks, and drive progress across multiple workstreams
  • Utilize AI tools (including generative AI and agentic workflows) to improve speed, quality, and efficiency in program delivery
  • Analyze workforce data and skills intelligence to identify trends, risks, and development opportunities
  • Develop and deploy AI-enabled learning experiences such as adaptive content, intelligent onboarding, and AI-assisted coaching
  • Stay current on emerging AI capabilities and evaluate opportunities to enhance learning and talent programs
  • Lead or support skills assessment programs, career architecture initiatives, and role-based learning pathways
  • Partner with managers to translate skills insights into targeted development plans and cross-training strategies
  • Manage external vendors, learning platforms, and content quality across training programs
  • Build strong relationships with IT leaders, HR, and organizational stakeholders to drive alignment and adoption
  • Communicate program goals and impact clearly across all levels of the organization
  • Partner with change management teams to develop communication plans, toolkits, and enablement resources
  • Facilitate workshops, working sessions, and calibration discussions to support program success
  • Define and track key performance indicators tied to skills development, retention, and internal mobility
  • Deliver regular reporting and insights to stakeholders to inform decision-making
  • Continuously refine programs based on feedback, data, and evolving business needs
  • Manage program budgets and optimize resources where applicable


What you need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Instructional Design, Education, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in learning and development, talent management, program management, or a related field
  • Proven experience managing complex, cross-functional programs from concept through delivery
  • Experience working with IT organizations or technical teams preferred
  • Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), skills platforms, or HR technology preferred
  • Budget management experience preferred
  • Strong program management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve productivity and outcomes
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with the ability to influence at all levels
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
  • Ability to build trust and collaborate effectively with leaders, partners, and employees
  • Experience applying change management principles to drive adoption and sustain impact
  • Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments and exercise sound judgment
  • Commitment to continuous learning and employee development


Where you'll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd Cincinnati, OH 45245

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