Senior Manager of Absence Training leading training programs for call center and claims operations. Building a training environment to enhance employee understanding of leave laws and processes.
Responsibilities
Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Absence Training Team
Develop and implement a long-term strategic vision for the training department
Design and build a scalable and adaptable training framework and infrastructure
Lead the continuous evolution of training programs for new hires and existing staff
Identify future training needs and proactively develop strategies to address them
Strategically plan and schedule all training initiatives
Oversee the development and curation of engaging and effective training materials
Manage and prioritize training requests from various departments
Serve as a key strategic partner and stakeholder in operational projects
Collaborate closely with operational leaders in both call and claims to understand their specific training needs
Actively participate in the planning and execution of ad hoc trainings
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of trainers
Establish clear performance expectations and conduct annual performance reviews
Drive the ongoing professional development of trainers
Establish metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs
Champion a culture of continuous improvement within the training department.
Collaborate in addressing quality concerns and developing training-related action plans.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Training & Development or related field
Advanced degree and/or training certifications a plus
5+ years of management experience
5+ years of training and quality management experience
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Microsoft Office experience required.
Experience in absence management or disability management in a corporate or consulting environment, a plus
Quick thinking, high energy, positive, and professional, with demonstrated multi-tasking and critical thinking skills.
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