MassMutual

Learning & Performance Consultant

MassMutual$84K — $110K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in training facilitation or adult learning delivery.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for fostering supportive learning environments.
  • Experience with modern learning/collaboration platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx).
  • Experience in life insurance or similar regulated financial services industry preferred.
  • Facilitation certifications (e.g., Certified Training Facilitator) are a plus.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to diverse learner needs and changing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality learning experiences for new and tenured associates.
  • Lead engaging classroom and virtual learning environments across diverse populations.
  • Partner with instructional designers and leadership to enhance curriculum effectiveness.
  • Communicate learner progress and insights to business leaders for performance alignment.
  • Support training operations including LMS handling, attendance tracking, and reporting.
  • Coach peers to promote facilitation excellence and best practices across the team.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with continuous learning opportunities.
  • Access to employee-led communities and forums for connection and inclusion.
  • Clear ownership and accountability that aligns with company outcomes.
  • Commitment to integrity, responsibility, and stewardship in workplace culture.
  • Support for professional development and skill-building over time.
Full Job Description
Learning & Performance Consultant

Operation's Learning & Development Team

Full-time, Springfield, MA

The Opportunity

MassMutual's Operation's Learning & Development team is seeking a Learning & Performance Consultant to lead the facilitation of high-impact learning experiences across our operations organization. In this role, you will deliver instructor-led and virtual training for newly hired and tenured associates across customer care and operations teams directly shaping the capability and confidence of the people who serve our policyholders every day.

You will operate in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where innovation in delivery is encouraged and continuous improvement is the standard. You will have ownership over classroom excellence and the learner experience, with the autonomy to adapt delivery approaches in real time based on learner needs and performance signals. This role reports to the Director of Learning & Development and partners closely with instructional designers, business leaders, and operational stakeholders.

The Team

You will join the Learning & Development team within Operations, Shared Services & Enablement a team dedicated to building the skills and knowledge that drive operational excellence at MassMutual. Our team partners closely with business leaders, instructional designers, and subject matter experts to deliver learning solutions that are practical, engaging, and aligned to strategic priorities. We are a collaborative group that values innovation, continuous improvement, and a shared commitment to developing talent at every level of the organization.

The Impact
  • Deliver high-quality learning experiences across instructor-led and virtual formats for new hires and tenured associates, driving learner engagement, knowledge retention, and performance readiness across Operations.
  • Lead classroom and virtual learning environments by managing engagement, participation, and behavior across diverse learner populations - ensuring a consistent, inclusive, and high-trust experience.
  • Partner with instructional design and leadership to pilot new content, provide facilitation-based insights, and recommend improvements that strengthen curriculum effectiveness and delivery innovation.
  • Maintain stakeholder alignment by communicating learner progress, trends, and insights to business leaders, ensuring training delivery supports performance expectations and business outcomes.
  • Support training operations including LMS utilization, attendance tracking, scheduling, evaluation distribution, and reporting to ensure seamless program execution.
  • Coach and model facilitation excellence by serving as a role model for delivery standards, supporting peers, and contributing to the development of best practices across the team.


The Minimum Qualifications (Required)
  • High School Diploma
  • 5+ years of experience in training facilitation or adult learning delivery


The Ideal Qualifications (Preferred)
  • Experience facilitating both virtual and in-person learning sessions
  • Experience using modern learning/collaboration platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, or similar)
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment
  • Experience with learning management systems (LMS)
  • Experience in life insurance, disability insurance, annuities, worksite, or a similar regulated financial services industry
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Education, Communication, Business, Human Resources, or a related field
  • Facilitation certifications (e.g., Certified Training Facilitator, Certified Master Facilitator, Virtual Facilitation Certificate)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage and inspire diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and coach learners in a professional training environment
  • Adaptability to rapidly changing environments and diverse learner needs
  • Experience leveraging data analysis tools to track and report on training effectiveness
  • Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage priorities independently
  • Commitment to innovation and continuous improvement in training delivery


What You Can Expect at MassMutual

MassMutual offers the opportunity to do meaningful work within a purpose-driven organization that values long-term impact over short-term outcomes. In this role, you can expect:
  • Clear areas of ownership and accountability, with work that connects directly to company and customer outcomes
  • A collaborative environment where perspectives are welcomed
  • Access to learning, development, and internal networks that support continuous growth and skill-building over time
  • Employee-led communities and forums that foster connection, learning, and inclusion across the organization
  • A culture grounded in integrity, responsibility, and stewardship supported by a company with a strong legacy and a future-focused mindset


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Salary Range:
$84,100-$110,300

At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair equitable pay, by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component.

About MassMutual

MassMutual Careers

Join the vibrant team at MassMutual – a leading financial services company where innovative thinking and leadership thrive. MassMutual offers a unique opportunity to accelerate your career in an environment that encourages growth, diversity, and professional development.

Work You’ll Do

At MassMutual, we are committed to helping our clients secure their future and protect the ones they love. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation in financial services. By joining our team, you will collaborate with talented individuals who are leaders in their fields, passionate about what they do, and eager to drive transformation in the financial sector.

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Whether you're starting your career or looking to make a change, MassMutual has a range of job opportunities and internships that can help you achieve your professional goals. From positions in finance, marketing, IT, and more, our company is actively hiring individuals who are ready to contribute to our culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Professional Growth and Development

MassMutual is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer comprehensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure that every team member has the skills and knowledge to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our dedication to promoting from within, providing a clear path for career advancement.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at MassMutual means joining a company that values its employees. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, financial stability, and well-being of our team members and their families. Our inclusive culture fosters an environment where everyone can thrive, and our leadership is committed to maintaining a diverse and supportive workplace.

Networking and Innovation

MassMutual encourages a culture of networking and innovation. We believe that by fostering connections and encouraging new ideas, we can better serve our clients and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. Our employees are given the tools and freedom to innovate, leading to groundbreaking solutions and services.

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