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Senior Program Manager, Executive Development

Program ManagerProgram ManagerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1923H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

New York

Posted

65 days ago

Salary

$101.3K - $188.2K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Senior Program Manager, Executive Development

Nielsen

• Responsible for solving complex problems within the executive development discipline • Leading multiple global initiatives including design and implementation • Providing thought leadership and consultation to senior leaders, Talent, Learning, Culture and Engagement team, and HRBPs • In partnership with the talent team, lead the design and implementation of a holistic Leadership Model • Design, build, and manage the Executive Development Portfolio • Orchestrate and design team effectiveness solutions for senior-most leaders • Define, implement, and manage a structured, enhanced Executive Onboarding journey • Lead senior-level facilitation and integrate learning components • Consult on and integrate external best practices and tech-forward solutions • Establish clear baseline measures for program impact

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience leading transformative and scalable executive development initiatives within a complex, global organization
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master's degree (HR, Organizational Development, Business, or I/O Psychology) strongly preferred
  • Proven ability to apply Human-Centered Design (Design Thinking) principles and expertise in learning and program design for executive audiences
  • Strong vendor management and senior-level facilitation skills
  • Deep expertise in learning evaluation methodologies and a track record of tying the impact of learning solutions directly to quantifiable business outcomes

Benefits

  • comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • 401(k) with a Nielsen company match
  • generous paid time off policy
  • additional benefits may include a company-provided vehicle and/or discretionary incentive/bonus eligibility

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