NBCUniversal Media, LLC

Sr. Director, Technical Learning & Pipeline Development

NBCUniversal Media, LLC$170K — $190K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HR, Organizational Development, I/O Psychology, Instructional Design, Computer Science, IT, MIS, Engineering or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in Learning & Development
  • 5+ years of experience in technical learning or technology-driven environments
  • Proven ability to design large-scale technical learning programs
  • Solid knowledge of cloud, DevX, automation, AI, and cybersecurity
  • Strong skills in instructional design and adult learning principles
  • Familiarity with LMS platforms and e-learning authoring tools

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leadership to create an adaptive Enterprise Technical Capability Framework
  • Forecast emerging skills and align learning initiatives with business transformation
  • Develop a multi-tiered blended learning ecosystem linked to career paths
  • Design and deliver comprehensive learning solutions for technical skills
  • Establish design standards for technical content consistency and quality
  • Manage vendor relationships and curate talent pipeline partnerships
  • Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders and establish governance processes

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid leave and tuition reimbursement
  • Variety of discounts and perks
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Sr. Director, Technical Learning and Pipeline Development to join the Talent and Organizational Development team supporting Operations and Technology (O&T) and Corporate Functions. Reporting to the Head of Talent and Organizational Development, this new role will partner with Engineering, Cyber Security, Technical Operations, HR, and other senior executive leadership to establish and maintain a technical learning ecosystem that enables our technical talent to deliver on the strategic priorities of the Company. From nurturing and building talent pipelines to designing and operationalizing the opportunities that motivate, support, and simplify upskilling for our technical talent, this role offers significant ownership and the ability to directly deliver value. Here you can: • Learn Strategy & Design • Partner with leadership across Engineering, Cyber Security, Technical Operations and HR to clearly define an adaptive Enterprise Technical Capability Framework aligned with Business priorities and emerging technologies. • Partner with Technology leadership to forecast emerging skills (AI, cloud, automation) and to align learning initiatives with business transformation. • Develop a multi-tiered, blended learning ecosystem - foundational, advanced, and expert-level programs - with connectivity to career paths. • Lead and evolve existing early career technical development rotational programs (Media Tech Associate and Intern programs) in alignment with the needs of the Business. • Program Development • Design and deliver learning solutions (e-learning, instructor-led, microlearning) for technical skills, certifications, and emerging tech. • Establish design standards for technical content to ensure consistency and quality. • Curate and manage vendor relationships (e.g., Pluralsight, LinkedIn Learning, etc.) in partnership with Legal and Sourcing teams. • Curate and manage talent pipeline relationships (e.g., America on Tech, Reel Works, etc.) in partnership with Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Talent Acquisition (TA) teams. • Stakeholder Engagement • Build strong, collaborative relationships with technology team leadership and Executives, HR leadership, TA, CSR, Legal, Sourcing, vendors and O&T technical employees in order to successfully deliver on responsibilities. • Establish consistent governance processes in partnership with stakeholders to effectively manage programs and strategy. • Measurement & Continuous Improvement • Establish KPIs for learning effectiveness and ROI. • Use analytics to track employee engagement and impact on technical performance. • Technology Integration • Leverage LMS and emerging learning technologies (AI-driven personalization, adaptive learning) to enhance user experience. Qualifications Here you'll need: Preferred candidates bring a combination of education and experience across both people and technology domains. This may include: • A degree or certification in a people-focused field (e.g., HR, Organizational Development, I/O Psychology, Instructional Design) or a technology-focused field (e.g., Computer Science, IT, MIS, Engineering), and • Professional experience that demonstrates exposure to both people- and technology-oriented work. Skills andExperience: • 8+ years in Learning & Development, with at least 5 years in technical learning and/or technology-driven environments. • Proven success in designing large-scale technical learning programs. • Solid understanding of technical domains (cloud, DevX, automation, AI, cybersecurity). • Expertise in instructional design and adult learning principles. • Familiarity with LMS platforms and e-learning authoring tools. • Strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and ability to influence senior leaders. • Excellent communication and facilitation skills. Hybrid: This position currently has a hybrid schedule, which requires contributing from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time. This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $170,000 - $190,000 (bonus and long-term incentive eligible). Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. Videos To Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bagBnj8b1xs https://youtu.be/cA8Hx511b7k

About NBCUniversal Media, LLC

NBCUniversal Media, LLC is a media and entertainment company that operates a variety of businesses, including television networks, film studios, and theme parks. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, New York. NBCUniversal's television networks include NBC, Telemundo, and USA Network, among others. The company's film studios produce and distribute movies under the Universal Pictures brand. NBCUniversal also operates theme parks in the United States and Japan. The company is committed to producing high-quality content and delivering it to audiences around the world.
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