Lumentum Operations LLC

Senior Director, Talent Management

Lumentum Operations LLC$187K — $267K *
Business Services
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years in Talent Management, Leadership Development, Learning & Development, or Organizational Effectiveness.
  • 5+ years leading talent and learning teams in high-growth technology firms.
  • Proven experience designing scalable leadership and talent initiatives in dynamic environments.
  • Background in supporting global workforces in manufacturing and engineering.
  • Familiarity with modern learning technologies and AI-enabled solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with executives and HR to assess and close organizational capability gaps.
  • Create and implement a company-wide talent strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Oversee talent management initiatives like succession planning and leadership development.
  • Establish frameworks to enhance organizational agility and employee retention.
  • Design and implement leadership development programs for various leadership levels.
  • Coach executives on team effectiveness and organizational performance.
  • Develop and manage a comprehensive learning ecosystem using innovative solutions.

Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation packages including equity and health benefits.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and self-directed development.
  • Access to advanced digital and AI-enabled learning platforms.
  • Engagement in initiatives that enhance organizational culture and employee accountability.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities

Talent Strategy & Organizational Capability
  • Partner with executive leadership and HR Business Partners to implement organization and talent planning process to identify and address organizational capability gaps and workforce development priorities.
  • Develop and execute a company-wide talent and learning strategy aligned with business growth objectives.
  • Drive enterprise talent management initiatives include succession planning, high-potential programs, career architecture, and leadership pipeline development.
  • Build frameworks that support organizational agility, internal mobility, and employee retention.

Leadership Development
  • Design and deliver leadership development programs for front line leaders, emerging leaders, managers, directors, and executives.
  • Create scalable leadership capability models aligned with company values and growth expectations.
  • Coach senior leaders and provide consultation on team effectiveness, change leadership, and organizational performance.
  • Lead executive development initiatives to strengthen strategic leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Learning & Development
  • Establish the company's learning ecosystem using digital, experiential, and AI-enabled learning solutions.
  • Oversee enterprise learning platforms, learning operations, and vendor partnerships.
  • Create scalable technical, professional, and compliance learning programs across global teams.
  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and self-directed development.

Performance & Talent Processes
  • Lead enterprise performance management philosophy and processes to drive accountability and growth.
  • Drive initiatives that improve employee engagement, manager effectiveness, and organizational culture.
  • Integrate talent reviews, development planning, and succession planning into a cohesive talent strategy.
  • Use data and analytics to measure learning effectiveness, talent outcomes, engagement, and organizational health.

Required Experience
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in Talent Management, Leadership Development, Learning & Development, or Organizational Effectiveness.
  • 5+ years leading enterprise-level talent and learning teams in high-growth technology or innovation-driven organizations.
  • Demonstrated success designing scalable leadership and talent programs in rapidly changing environments.
  • Experience supporting global and distributed workforces in manufacturing and engineering.

Skills & Capabilities
  • Strong strategic thinking and business acumen.
  • Expertise in leadership development, organizational design, and adult learning principles.
  • Experience with modern learning technologies, digital learning platforms, and AI-enabled learning solutions.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Data-driven mindset with experience leveraging talent analytics and workforce insights.
  • Ability to balance strategy with hands-on execution.


Pay Range:
P95-USA-1 :$187,450.00 - $267,750.00
Disclaimer:

Final base salary for the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job location, where work will be performed, qualifications, work history and relevant experience. With our continual goal of making Lumentum a best place to work for our employees, we strive to offer employees competitive total compensation packages, which may include annual bonus, commission for certain sales roles, equity, and health and welfare benefits.

About Lumentum Operations LLC

Lumentum is a leading provider of photonics products for optical networking and commercial laser customers worldwide. The company designs and manufactures innovative optical and photonic products enabling optical networking and commercial laser customers worldwide. Lumentum's optical components and subsystems are part of virtually every type of telecom, enterprise, and data center network. The company's commercial lasers enable advanced manufacturing techniques and diverse applications including next-generation 3D sensing capabilities. Lumentum is headquartered in Milpitas, California, and has R&D, manufacturing, and sales offices worldwide. The company was founded in 2015 as a spinoff from JDS Uniphase Corporation.
Learn more about Lumentum Operations LLC
Size
5,618 employees
Market Cap
$3.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$189.1 million
Founded
2015
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$1.7 billion
NASDAQ

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