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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$100K - $120K *

Transform customer success by driving adoption and value realization for advisory teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance workflows and deliver measurable outcomes, ensuring clients achieve e...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build innovative technology solutions for Equity Portfolio Management. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance functionality and maintain high software quality, while leveraging modern practices and...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of product execution by enhancing processes and frameworks. Collaborate across teams to drive operational excellence, improve visibility, and streamline product delivery for impactful...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of client relationships and project success by managing engagements with multiple clients. Leverage resources, oversee budgets, and ensure adherence to best practices to deliver excepti...

Austin, TXRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $117K *

Join our team as a Technical Business Analyst, bridging business needs and technical solutions. Drive data-driven projects, optimize processes, and enhance reporting for diverse clients while collabor...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming utilities through strategic consulting on SCADA, EMS, and grid modernization. Drive innovation, assess technologies, and guide implementation for enhanced operational e...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $113K *

Pioneer innovative data-driven solutions to optimize client decision-making, leveraging cutting-edge analytics, visualization, and automation strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance opera...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive client satisfaction as a Senior Project Manager, overseeing eDiscovery projects, managing budgets, and consulting on best practices. Lead teams, enhance workflows, and ensure timely delivery whi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$117K - $158K *

Manage and prioritize the ERP product backlog, translating business needs into actionable requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational effectiveness and drive continuous improvem...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Drive success by partnering with colleges to optimize their Ellucian Colleague ERP systems, ensuring effective application design, configuration, and support while adhering to client budgets and timel...

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Reposted yesterday

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

$63K - $129K *

Shape your career by driving Agile execution excellence in federal HCM modernization. Lead cross-functional teams, facilitate SAFe ceremonies, and foster a continuous improvement culture within a larg...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $165K *

Drive the successful transfer of CDI best practices by mentoring client teams, conducting record reviews, and delivering education. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance documentation a...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of operations by leading enterprise-wide transformation and optimizing manufacturing networks. Drive cross-functional initiatives, establish governance, and ensure effective change ma...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K *

Join us to lead a dynamic Sales Development team, driving pipeline growth through strategic outbound and inbound initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and leverag...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise AI deployments by designing, building, and enhancing systems that drive significant business results while fostering strong partnerships with customers and engineering teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading strategic workforce enablement initiatives. As a Senior Manager, you'll collaborate with senior executives, shape learning strategies, and drive impactful change acros...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading complex workforce enablement initiatives, shaping enterprise-wide strategies, and guiding multidisciplinary teams to drive impactful transformations while fostering high-pe...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the People Technology & Operations team, optimizing systems like Workday, and driving automation and AI solutions to enhance the employee experience and streamline operatio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $145K *

Join a team that's advancing data analytics for VA modernization initiatives. Utilize SQL and Python to drive AI-enabled insights, enhance operational workflows, and support decision-making through ri...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions for diverse land development projects. Collaborate with teams, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality design while promoting efficie...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading pre-sales technical strategies that align solutions with client needs, driving revenue growth and retention through collaboration with sales teams and delivering tailored p...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Technical Project Manager, driving software delivery timelines and ensuring seamless project execution with engineering and product teams. Foster strong stakeholder relation...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing payment integrity programs, ensuring effective execution and performance monitoring. Collaborate across functions to drive improvements in operational efficiency and prov...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $114K *

Join a dynamic team to provide essential school psychology services, conduct assessments, and collaborate with educators and families to enhance student success in a virtual or in-person setting...

Michigan, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.