MetLife

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Learning Leader to spearhead our technology centers’ learning and development initiatives. This individual will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive learning programs that enhance both technical capabilities and leadership skills across Hyderabad and Pune.

Key Responsibilities

Developing and executing a strategic learning roadmap aligned with organizational goals, encompassing technical skills, leadership development, and emerging technologies.

Conducting thorough needs assessments across departments to identify skill gaps and learning opportunities, utilizing data analytics and stakeholder feedback to inform decision-making.

Designing and implementing blended learning solutions including workshops, eLearning modules, mentoring programs, and hands on technical training sessions.

Partnering with technical teams and business leaders to create customized learning paths that address specific role requirements and career progression needs.

Evaluating and integrating cutting edge learning technologies and methodologies to enhance program effectiveness and learner engagement.

Monitoring industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in learning and development to ensure programs remain current and relevant.

Measuring and reporting on learning outcomes, program effectiveness, and ROI using both quantitative and qualitative metrics.

Building and maintaining relationships with external training partners, technology vendors, and industry experts to enhance learning offerings.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

10+ years of experience in learning and development roles, with at least 5 years specifically in a technology focused environment.

Proven track record of designing and implementing successful technical and leadership development programs.

 Experience with learning management systems (LMS) and digital learning platforms.

Excellent presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences effectively.

Strong project management skills and experience managing multiple learning initiatives simultaneously.

Skills and Competencies:

Deep understanding of technology industry trends, emerging technologies, and their impact on skill requirements.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with strong data driven decision making skills.

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Strong leadership capabilities with experience in mentoring and developing teams.

Proficiency in instructional design and curriculum development.

Ability to create engaging learning content using various multimedia tools and platforms.

Experience with learning analytics and performance measurement methodologies.