Organizational Development Specialist Jobs

Explore Organizational Development Specialist jobs focused on helping organizations improve how they work, grow, and adapt. These professionals use research, facilitation, and people-centered strategies to strengthen workplace culture, develop talent, guide change, and improve organizational performance. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Organizational Development Specialists Do

Organizational Development Specialists assess workplace needs and design initiatives that support business goals. Depending on the employer, responsibilities may include conducting organizational assessments, supporting leadership and employee development, facilitating workshops, improving team effectiveness, and evaluating the impact of change programs. Specialists often partner with HR, executives, managers, and employees across the organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication, facilitation, analytical, and project management skills. Experience with organizational change, employee engagement, learning and development, leadership development, culture initiatives, or talent strategy can be valuable. Roles may call for a bachelor’s or advanced degree in organizational development, human resources, business, psychology, or a related field, along with relevant professional experience.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Organizational Development Specialists work across industries and may advance into senior specialist, consultant, program lead, or organizational development leadership roles. Scope and compensation vary based on factors such as experience, industry, location, and organizational complexity. Browse Ladders to find vetted openings paying $100,000 or more and discover opportunities aligned with your expertise.

Find Organizational Development Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore professional roles in organizational development, change management, employee experience, and talent development. Review current openings, compare responsibilities, and identify opportunities where you can help organizations build more effective and adaptable workplaces.

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$140K - $197K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic client relationships and projects, leveraging your extensive cost management expertise in the data centre sector. Empower teams through mentorship while driving b...

Birmingham, ALRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$108K - $132K *

Drive impactful government partnerships by managing agency accounts, securing agreements, and shaping offerings. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance services and mentor colleagues, ensuring effe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $180K *

Drive environmental compliance and oversight for construction projects across the South and Southeast. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations, manage inspections, and promote sustai...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $190K *

Shape the enterprise architecture landscape by aligning technology across core platforms, establishing standards, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $115K *

Transform federal human capital management by leveraging your HR expertise. Collaborate with a high-performing team to enhance service delivery and drive continuous improvement in HR processes and sys...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $170K *

Lead the charge in full-stack development, collaborating on enterprise modernization with Microservices. Deliver high-quality software, mentor engineers, and ensure best practices for cloud technologi...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $210K *

Partner with us to drive innovative financial solutions in the healthcare sector. Leverage your Workday expertise for impactful implementations, collaborating closely with teams to transform operation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of technical support by resolving complex issues, collaborating with teams, and training staff to enhance customer experiences and optimize services in a dynamic environment...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Support the Project Manager in executing complex VA initiatives, ensuring effective coordination and communication across teams. Drive strategic direction into actionable plans while adapting to evolv...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Elevate AI capabilities across the organization by providing vision, governance, and training. Collaborate with leadership and teams to identify opportunities, streamline processes, and implement AI s...

Washington, DCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$78K - $88K *

Join us to perform actuarial analyses and support healthcare consulting projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop insights, maintain models, and communicate findings effectively wh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $105K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer relationships by driving RQI Portfolio adoption, ensuring account success, and achieving financial goals through consultative methodologies and strategic partn...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $199K *

Lead the infrastructure team to design and implement scalable, secure platforms. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely delivery while managing technical risks and compliance. Drive innovation...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing stakeholder relationships and program performance for energy efficiency initiatives. Drive outreach, ensure compliance, and enhance program participation while actively con...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$133K - $183K *

Join a team that's redefining People Operations by leading global strategies and scalable programs. Drive employee lifecycle enhancements, optimize service delivery, and foster a high-performing cultu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$320K - $405K *

Transform the future of data center engineering by resolving on-site technical issues, collaborating with contractors, and ensuring project success through effective problem-solving and communication...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

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New York City, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Elevate cloud solutions by designing, deploying, and managing scalable Azure infrastructures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and compliance while driv...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $350K *

Transform the landscape of reinforcement learning by designing evaluations and environments that enhance model training and performance. Collaborate with researchers to identify and address model fail...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $221K *

Pioneer impactful technology enablement by bridging engineering and sales. Drive hands-on lab environments, coach teams on demo excellence, and develop frameworks that accelerate customer value and te...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading financial strategy and operations for innovative service lines. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance profitability, oversee budgeting, and drive growth initiativ...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing EpicCare Ambulatory workflows. Collaborate with clinicians to enhance EHR functionality, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless operations across heal...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing energy research through data analysis, evaluation, and reporting. Collaborate on projects that drive insights and support decision-making for energy and utili...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $162K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Organizational Development Specialist do?question toggle

    An Organizational Development Specialist helps improve organizational effectiveness by assessing workplace needs and supporting initiatives such as change management, leadership development, employee engagement, team effectiveness, and culture improvement.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Organizational Development Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but many roles seek experience in organizational development, human resources, learning and development, or change management. Employers may also value a relevant degree, project management ability, facilitation skills, and strong communication and analytical capabilities.

  • Where do Organizational Development Specialists work?question toggle

    They work in organizations across many industries, including corporations, healthcare, technology, financial services, consulting, and nonprofit organizations. Some roles are based within HR or people teams, while others sit in strategy or transformation functions.

  • How can I find Organizational Development Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Organizational Development Specialist listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, responsibilities, and locations to find opportunities that match your experience.

  • What are common career paths for Organizational Development Specialists?question toggle

    Career paths may include senior organizational development specialist, change management consultant, leadership development manager, talent development leader, or director of organizational development, depending on experience and employer needs.