Learning & Development Consultant

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.$62K — $103K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Training, Communication, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • At least 2 years of experience facilitating structured learning experiences for adult learners, including instructor-led or virtual delivery.
  • Experience delivering learning as a primary responsibility, not solely as an occasional or supplemental activity.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate instructor-led, virtual, and blended learning sessions according to learning objectives.
  • Deliver onboarding programs and ongoing learning initiatives to support role readiness.
  • Apply adult learning principles to enhance skill transfer and retention in operational settings.
  • Lead structured practice activities and role-play sessions that meet job expectations.
  • Provide feedback based on observed performance to reinforce learning.
  • Collaborate with instructional designers to improve learning delivery based on learner insights.
  • Consult with business leaders to ensure curriculum meets current business needs.

Benefits

  • 401K matching
  • Health benefits
  • Employee stock options
  • Paid time off
  • Volunteer time off
Full Job Description

Job Overview:

The Learning and Development Consultant facilitates structured learning experiences that build job-critical skills and support consistent performance outcomes for business professionals. This role applies adult learning principles to instructor-led, virtual, and applied learning environments, partnering with instructional designers, subject matter experts, and business leaders to ensure learning objectives translate into on-the-job capability. The Learning and Development Consultant is expected to deliver content with purpose and discipline, using engagement strategically to reinforce understanding, practice skills, and support knowledge retention.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate instructor-led, virtual, and blended learning sessions aligned to defined learning objectives and performance standards.

  • Deliver new hire onboarding programs and ongoing learning initiatives that support role readiness and skill progression.

  • Apply adult learning principles to support understanding, practice, and skill transfer in an operational environment.

  • Lead structured skill practice, role-play, and application activities aligned to job expectations.

  • Provide targeted feedback and reinforcement based on observed learner performance and established criteria.

  • Collaborate with instructional designers to share learner insights and contribute to continuous improvement of learning delivery.

  • Consult and partner with business leaders and subject matter experts to ensure curriculum reflects current processes, systems, and expectations.

  • Review learner performance indicators (assessments, observations, post-training outcomes) and adjust facilitation approaches to support learning effectiveness.

  • Maintain readiness on content, systems, and business updates to ensure learning experiences remain accurate and relevant.

  • Foster a professional, inclusive learning environment that supports participation, accountability, and growth.

  • Applies AI-enabled tools and technologies, as appropriate, to enhance facilitation effectiveness, support learner engagement, and enable continuous improvement of learning delivery.

  • Adapts to evolving business needs by taking on additional responsibilities as assigned.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for strong collaborators who deliver exceptional client experiences and thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Our ideal candidates pursue greatness, act with integrity, and are driven to help our clients succeed. We value those who embrace creativity, continuous improvement, and contribute to a culture where we win together and create and share joy in our work.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Training, Communication, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

  • At least 2 years of experience facilitating structured learning experiences for adult learners, including instructor-led or virtual delivery.

  • Experience delivering learning as a primary responsibility, not solely as an occasional or supplemental activity.

Core Competencies:

  • Learning Facilitation: Ability to deliver structured learning experiences aligned to learning objectives and performance outcomes.

  • Adult Learning Application: Demonstrated understanding of adult learning principles and how to apply them to skill development and knowledge retention.

  • Coaching & Feedback: Ability to observe learner performance, facilitate practice, and provide constructive feedback aligned to defined standards.

  • Facilitation Discipline: Ability to follow curriculum intent, manage time effectively, and balance instruction, discussion, and application.

  • Adaptability: Adjusts facilitation strategies based on learner readiness, role expectations, and real-time observation.

  • Communication & Active Listening: Communicates concepts clearly, checks for understanding, and encourages purposeful learner interaction.

  • Collaboration & Partnership: Works effectively with instructional designers, subject matter experts, and business stakeholders to support learning objectives.

  • Technical Proficiency: Comfortable facilitating in virtual environments (Webex, MS Teams) and navigating Learning Management Systems.

Preferences:

  • 3+ years of experience in learning facilitation, training delivery, or learning and development.

  • Experience supporting call center, service, or operational environments.

  • Exposure to financial services, regulatory, or compliance based training.

  • Training or facilitation certifications (ATD, CPTM, or similar) are a plus.

  • FINRA Licensing (SIE, Series 7, or similar) are a plus.

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Pay Range:

$62,006.00 - $103,309.00
 Actual base salary varies based on factors, including but not limited to, relevant skill, prior experience, education, base salary of internal peers, demonstrated performance, and geographic location. Additionally, LPL Total Rewards package is highly competitive, designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play – such as 401K matching, health benefits, employee stock options, paid time off, volunteer time off, and more. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that LPL has to offer!

About LPL Financial Holdings, Inc.

LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. Careers

Joining LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals in the financial services industry. The company is renowned for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth, making it an ideal workplace for ambitious individuals looking to advance their careers.

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LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and interests. From entry-level positions to senior leadership roles, each job opening provides a platform for personal and professional development. Candidates can expect a rigorous interview process that ensures each team member is not only a fit for the position but also aligns with the company's culture of excellence and integrity.

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For those starting their career journey, LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. provides robust internship programs designed to offer real-world experience in the financial sector. Internships are a cornerstone of the company's commitment to nurturing young talent, providing a foundation of knowledge and skills that are crucial for future employment in the industry.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. The company believes in empowering all employees through diversity training and leadership opportunities that promote an inclusive workplace. This approach not only enhances team collaboration but also drives innovation and creativity.

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LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. is dedicated to supporting its employees with comprehensive benefits designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. Benefits include competitive health care options, retirement plans, and wellness programs. The company culture is built on a foundation of mutual respect and teamwork, encouraging networking and professional development across all levels of the organization.

Professional Growth and Development

Employees at LPL Financial Holdings, Inc. are encouraged to continuously enhance their professional skills and advance their careers within the company. Leadership development programs and continuous learning opportunities are readily available, allowing individuals to achieve their career goals and contribute effectively to their teams.

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