AI-Driven Leadership Development Architect

MongoDB; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

MongoDB is seeking a Senior Leadership Development Manager to design, deliver, and scale learning experiences for people managers, with a focus on directors and senior leaders. You will partner with the CTD team to drive culture, performance, and leadership capabilities across a fast-changing SaaS environment.

You will implement AI-supported coaching and scalable delivery models while measuring impact and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Join a team shaping leadership at MongoDB.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience with 5+ years of experience designing, delivering, and managing leadership development programs; balancing best practices with practicality.
• Strong track record of delivering strategic and tactical solutions in fast-paced, high-change environments, preferably in SaaS.
• Proven ability to design and scale development experiences for directors, senior directors, executives, and other experienced leaders.
• Adept at conducting needs assessments and analyzing data to identify development priorities, measure impact, and drive continuous improvement.
• Excellence in learner experience, instructional, and program design across live, virtual, hybrid, on-demand, self-paced, peer-learning, and applied-practice formats.
• Expert facilitation skills and deep subject matter expertise deep in leadership development and core leadership and management capabilities.
• Experience designing for behavior change and building scalable delivery models that extend learning beyond one-off events.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication and project management skills, with a track record of delivering multiple concurrent initiatives on time and within scope.
• Strong ability to influence without authority, lead cross-functional work, engage senior stakeholders, and deliver pragmatic solutions in a fast-paced technology environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver, and evaluate scalable leadership development experiences, tools, and resources for people managers through direct delivery, internal facilitators, senior-leader faculty, train-the-trainer strategies, on-demand learning, and AI-supported experiences
• Lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of a director-level leadership development program serving more than 500 leaders, including scalable solutions for enrollment, participant and manager accountability, and impact measurement
• Conduct needs assessments and align program deliverables, priorities, and resources with business objectives and broader People Team initiatives
• Extend learning beyond the classroom through practice, reflection, peer connection, manager accountability, real-work application, and sustained reinforcement; drive participation and enable partner teams to embed leadership development into existing experiences
• Establish and execute a practical measurement approach spanning participation, completion, learner experience, application, behavior change, talent readiness, and relevant business indicators; analyze data and communicate recommendations
• Orchestrate concurrent projects and stakeholder relationships by clarifying ownership, timelines, resources, risks, constraints, dependencies, and change-management impacts to drive priority-based decisions
• Partner with IT and People Team stakeholders to co-build, evaluate, and responsibly scale AI-supported coaching, just-in-time practice, and other technology-enabled development experiences for diverse audiences

Skills

Leadership development

Needs assessment

Data analysis

Learner experience design

Facilitation skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Influence without authority

Tools

AI coaching platforms

Job description

MongoDB is seeking a Senior Leadership Development Manager to design, deliver, and scale learning experiences for people managers, with a focus on directors and senior leaders. You will partner with the CTD team to drive culture, performance, and leadership capabilities across a fast-changing SaaS environment.

You will implement AI-supported coaching and scalable delivery models while measuring impact and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Join a team shaping leadership at MongoDB.