Director of Organizational Development Jobs

Discover Director of Organizational Development opportunities with Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Directors in this field help organizations perform at their best by aligning people, structures, leadership, and workplace culture with business goals.

What Does a Director of Organizational Development Do?

A Director of Organizational Development (OD) leads initiatives that strengthen organizational effectiveness. Responsibilities may include guiding organizational design, building leadership and talent development programs, improving employee engagement, and helping teams navigate change. The role often partners with executives, HR leaders, and business units to turn strategic priorities into practical programs and measurable outcomes.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in organizational development, human resources, talent management, or a related field. Important strengths can include strategic planning, change management, organizational design, leadership development, facilitation, communication, and data-informed decision-making. Many director-level positions also call for experience leading teams, managing complex initiatives, and influencing senior stakeholders. Specific education and credential requirements vary by employer.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Director of Organizational Development roles are available across industries and organizations of different sizes. Depending on the employer, the position may focus on enterprise-wide transformation, executive development, culture and engagement, workforce planning, or organizational effectiveness. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles aligned with their leadership expertise and career goals.

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Browse current openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Use Ladders to identify Director of Organizational Development jobs that match your background in people strategy, organizational change, and business leadership.

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$150K - $180K *

Transform architecture strategy in a leading healthcare organization, driving innovation and collaboration across IT infrastructure while ensuring alignment with business and regulatory standards...

Massachusetts, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading process improvement initiatives across a global operations team, focused on automation and project management to enhance overall efficiency and impact...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by designing and developing sustainable software solutions in a collaborative scrum environment, ensuring quality and efficiency while addressing business needs...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $195K *

Manage the transformation of Customer Support into a strategic function, driving operational efficiency and enhancing service quality. Lead a team to implement innovative strategies that elevate the c...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$199K - $270K *

Shape the future of software development by enhancing tooling, CI/CD, and operational workflows, ensuring teams can seamlessly transition code changes into production with improved speed, quality, and...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in business development, driving growth in Medical and Industrial Automation sectors, while cultivating strong partnerships and translating market needs into actionable growth strategi...

Downers Grove, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $220K *

Transform business development by leading organic growth strategies, building relationships with UHNW families, and enhancing systems for scalable success across the firm. Collaborate with leadership...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K *

Lead the charge in driving growth strategies for large omnichannel merchants, while optimizing partnerships and implementing actionable plans. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver measurable ROI a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at our facilities by leading operations and buildouts. Manage day-to-day activities, enhance employee experiences, and develop scalable processes to support a growing organization...

California, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $108K *

Unlock potential by leading mobile rehabilitation services, ensuring high standards of care, managing staff, and driving program growth in diverse settings. Collaborate with clinical teams to enhance...

Massachusetts, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$196K - $210K *

Partner with us to shape the future of semiconductor workforce development by aligning industry needs with educational strategies, fostering partnerships, and leading initiatives that ensure technical...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Advance cross-functional project management efforts by leading strategic initiatives that drive business objectives and enhance care programs while ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder alignment...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team in managing project lifecycles by applying proven methodologies. You will lead diverse project teams, enhance client satisfaction, and promote continuous improvement while driving...

Philadelphia, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Innovate data conversion strategies for Workday clients, ensuring effective implementation and exceptional service. Collaborate with teams to drive success in data strategies, enhancing client visuali...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $204K *

Unlock potential by leading the enterprise vendor lifecycle, optimizing procurement strategies, enhancing supplier relationships, and driving performance through innovative tools and analytics to deli...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Empower innovation by leading the design and delivery of scalable software solutions while mentoring developers and optimizing performance across multiple tech stacks...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $210K *

Shape the future of our revenue operations by optimizing strategies, driving cross-team collaboration, and ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven insights and accountability across all GTM fu...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

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United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$230K - $285K *

Transform your career by leading engineering excellence for a cutting-edge CRM platform. Drive strategy, architecture, and team growth while ensuring quality and security in a collaborative environmen...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in financial strategy and operational excellence, driving growth and sustainability for a mission-driven organization. Collaborate with leadership to implement innovative solutions and...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $176K *

Lead the charge in enhancing editorial excellence by managing a dynamic team, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality publications, and providing expert guidance on writing standards and project mana...

Alameda, CARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping technical direction and mentoring teams while driving program delivery and fostering a culture of growth and collaboration in a dynamic engineering environment...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise-scale cybersecurity by leading vulnerability management initiatives. Drive program strategy, enhance client relationships, and mentor teams to achieve measurable risk re...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Organizational Development do?question toggle

    A Director of Organizational Development leads programs and strategies that improve how an organization works. This can include organizational design, leadership development, employee engagement, talent initiatives, and change management.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director of Organizational Development jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly look for relevant experience in organizational development, HR, talent management, or organizational effectiveness, along with strengths in strategic planning, change leadership, communication, and stakeholder management. Some roles may require an advanced degree or professional credentials.

  • What skills are important for an Organizational Development Director?question toggle

    Key skills often include organizational design, change management, leadership coaching and development, facilitation, workforce planning, data analysis, communication, and the ability to influence senior leaders.

  • Where can I find Director of Organizational Development jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders lists vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Browse current Director of Organizational Development openings and review each listing for its salary range, responsibilities, and qualifications.

  • How can I advance to a Director of Organizational Development role?question toggle

    Build a track record leading organization-wide initiatives, such as leadership development, culture change, talent strategy, or organizational redesign. Strengthen your ability to connect people programs to business outcomes and demonstrate experience advising leaders and managing complex change.