Learning Exp Design & Dev Specialist

Skill required: Talent Development- Instruction Design - Learning Delivery Instruction
Designation: Learning Exp Design & Dev Specialist
Qualifications:Any Graduation
Years of Experience:7 to 11 years
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What would you do? The Learning Experience Design & Dev. Specialist manages day-to-day planning and execution of multiple training development efforts. They ensure that projects are executed according to defined process, quality, budget, and timelines. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare design documents that meet business requirements o Conduct audience and needs analyses to confirm appropriateness of learning objectives (as required). o Present course/curriculum designs to stakeholders and/or Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gather inputs and finalize. o Facilitate content gathering from SMEs to create course designs. o Identify learning objectives based on business drivers and performance goals; map course content to appropriate learning objectives. o Create mockups/prototypes to support design, ideation (as needed). • Manage the training development cycle o Create detailed workplan based on budget and resource plan. o Set expectations with the team regarding budget and course schedule. o Manage development of course content and facilitate media requirements according to project workplan and schedule. o Review training deliverables for: ? completeness, structure, instructional approach, and visualization ? writing style, compliance to standards, language and grammar ? functionality and usability (eLearning builds) o Manage work effort of team members to maintain scope. o Coordinate project activities between all disciplines including media, technology, project management, client onsite or business interlock and delivery teams. o Manage communication with client and other stakeholders through the duration of dev. life cycle. • Manage team members o Provide coaching to team members on process, quality metrics and individual development areas. o Report status, identify potential risks and recommendations for mitigation. o Provide regular feedback on team performance, suggest action items.
What are we looking for? Preferred o Basic knowledge of project management tools including workplanning and resource scheduling o Experience in working with global clients utilizing a consultative approach o Experience with developing training solutions for global audience; adjusting materials based on cultural needs, regional constraints and localization or translation considerations Qualifications: Education: • BA/BS - Prefer degree in Instructional Design, Cognitive Psychology, English, Technical Writing, Communications, related field or equivalent experience. Work Experience: • Minimum 7- 8 years of working experience in training design and development • Practical training/learning industry experience • Experience in managing a team of 2-3 people • Basic project management experience Knowledge/Skills Requirements: Required o Solid knowledge of instructional design techniques, adult learning theory, and web-based development tools ? Ability to create high level and detailed designs. ? Extensive experience in at least two or more instructional approaches (web-based, instructor-led, or virtual instructor-led training) ? Experience in designing digital learning approaches (videos, micro learning, simulations, gamified learning) o Strong written communication skills including: ? Working knowledge of editorial requirements ? Language and Grammar ? Attention to detail to ensure quality o Strong oral communication skills ? Ability to facilitate client SMEs and sponsor discussions to set expectations and ensure appropriate involvement. o Extensive experience with several instructional approaches (web-based, instructor-led, or virtual instructor-led training) o Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and MS Project) o Experience in managing a team size of 2-3 people.
Roles and Responsibilities: •In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems • May create new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures • The person would require understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals • Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor • May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture • Guidance would be provided when determining methods and procedures on new assignments • Decisions made by you will often impact the team in which they reside • Individual would manage small teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture • Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts