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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$120K - $145K *

Champion a robust DevOps culture, leading a dynamic team while enhancing cloud infrastructure and processes for reliability, security, and cost efficiency. Drive innovation and accountability through...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $165K *

Lead transformative consulting engagements to enhance healthcare coding and middle revenue cycle processes, driving operational efficiency, compliance, and financial performance across diverse project...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team to evaluate and enhance data center construction feasibility. Leverage your expertise to assess sites, identify risks, and influence project decisions, ensuring efficient and safe...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$66K - $106K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement secure identity solutions using Okta, ensuring compliance with DoD standards while enhancing authentication processes across high-visibility systems in a fu...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$188K - $244K *

Shape your career as a Principal Consultant, leading AI infrastructure transformations. Drive strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and deliver executive insights to optimize data center design and enh...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$177K - $229K *

Drive impactful AI transformations by leading strategic consulting initiatives. Collaborate with executives to optimize cloud architecture and deliver value-driven solutions, while mentoring teams and...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$197K - $255K *

Lead the charge in AI transformation by optimizing data center design and accelerating value realization. Serve as a subject-matter expert, guiding strategic implementations and mentoring teams to dri...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$216K - $280K *

Transform AI infrastructure by leading strategic consulting initiatives, guiding executives through architecture and value realization, and mentoring teams to optimize cloud integration and data archi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$188K - $244K *

Transform your career by leading AI infrastructure initiatives, guiding executives through strategic architecture and value realization. Leverage your expertise to optimize data center design and driv...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $108K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing healthcare through innovative technology solutions. Lead projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure optimal application use while mentoring team memb...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock insights by developing and maintaining Power BI dashboards that drive strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders and data teams to transform raw data into impactful visualizations...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing infrastructure reliability and automation for large-scale game development projects, collaborating with teams to implement cloud solutions and streamline CI/CD processes...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic team focused on delivering innovative enterprise solutions. Engage with a variety of technologies while supporting mission-critical systems. Drive customer suc...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you translate mission needs into actionable software requirements, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance Navy and Marine Corps accession-processing. Drive clarity and trace...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI solutions by architecting innovative end-to-end systems, mentoring teams, and driving best practices in a collaborative environment focused on enterprise-level delivery and gove...

Lombard, ILRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage in advanced engineering of the ServiceNow platform, driving stability and scalability. Collaborate with teams to implement upgrades and integrations, utilizing modern practices to enhance servi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Consultant, leading municipal financial analyses and strategies. Drive impactful projects for local governments, enhancing service delivery and sustainability while dev...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$273K - $381K *

Drive enterprise growth by building strategic partnerships with major health systems. Lead complex sales initiatives, collaborate across teams, and develop innovative solutions to enhance market share...

Minnesota, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in configuration management, ensuring system stability and compliance. Collaborate across teams to track changes, maintain documentation, and support deployments i...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $147K *

Inspire and elevate employee engagement through strategic internal communications. Collaborate with leaders to craft and deliver impactful messaging that drives understanding of company goals and fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform technical leadership by overseeing Oracle architecture and AI delivery. Play a key role in building a high-performing team while engaging with customers and partners to drive innovative solu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior technical leader, driving innovative platform solutions and enhancing integration processes. Collaborate across teams to improve user experiences and streamline operati...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K *

Take ownership of product health and growth by directing AI coding agents, ensuring quality and efficiency in production. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful changes while maintaining document...

Eugene, ORRemote

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful public-sector construction projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring quality delivery from inception to closeout...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

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

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.