Learning & Development Manager
State of Indiana
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Job summary
State of Indiana, Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning (OMPP) seeks a Learning & Development Manager to design, implement, and evaluate the agency's annual training plan. The role develops staff training, onboarding, and ongoing development across OMPP, ensuring alignment with Medicaid programs and policy requirements.
Exempt from overtime; 12+ years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.
Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of training and education principles.
- Understanding of agency functions and goals.
- Experience with experiential learning techniques.
- Knowledge of mandated training laws and regulations.
- Ability to develop, monitor and evaluate training programs.
- Ability to plan seminars and training sessions.
- Ability to assemble training materials.
- Strong collaboration with trainees and staff.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to stay current with adult education trends.
- Ability to delegate and manage workload.
- Ability to coach and develop staff.
Responsibilities
- Plan, organize, direct, monitor ongoing development programs within the agency.
- Define long-range objectives and KPIs for the programs.
- Analyze operations to evaluate performance and identify improvements.
- Explain complex policies and regulations to stakeholders.
- Develop corrective action plans to solve problems.
- Prepare reports for funding or program implementation.
- Develop and oversee program finances and budgeting.
- Coordinate and deliver training for employees and consultants.
- Coordinate communication plans and outreach activities.
- Recruit and train staff to ensure role clarity and growth.
Skills
Job description
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.
The Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning (OMPP) is a division within the Family and Social Services Administration, which receives around 18 percent of the state's budget to ensure vital health care coverage to approximately 1 in 4 Hoosiers. OMPP strives to build programs and processes that enable Hoosiers to live in fully engaged communities and reach their greatest emotional, mental, and physical well-being. Our mission is to support individual and community well-being with effective and efficient programs, remarkable collaborations, measurable impact on individuals and communities, and an energized staff that is fully engaged with this mission.
This role, Learning & Developement Manager , is responsible for creating, implementing and evaluating the learning & development annual plan for OMPP. The manager will develop and conduct training and learning opportunities for staff, oversee section/department training and onboarding of new staff throughout OMPP.
The salary for this position traditionally starts at $75,010.00 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our Compensation Calculator to view the total compensation package.
- Plan, organize, direct, monitor, and participate in ongoing comprehensive development and implementation of specialized programs and development within the agency.
- Determine, analyze, identify and implement long-range objectives and specifying the strategies, KPIs, and actions to achieve them.
- Analyze operations to evaluate performance of the specific program or its staff in meeting objectives or to determine areas of potential cost reduction, program improvement, or policy change.
- Interpret and explain in-depth and complex policies, rules, regulations, or laws to organizations, government or corporate officials, or individuals.
- Develop and implement corrective action plans to solve organizational or departmental problems.
- Prepare and present reports for approval, including those for funding or implementation of services to executive leadership.
- Develop and oversee program financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
- Develop and monitor program requirements to ensure it meets federal and state policies and grants compliance.
- Develop and supervise training of employees and consultants on program requirements and usage.
- Develop, coordinator, and deliver communication plans and communications.
- Preside over, or serve on, boards of directors, management committees, or other governing boards.
- Recruit, select, onboard, and train employees to ensure role responsibilities and expectations are clearly understood while providing opportunities to continue professional development.
- Set expectations, measure progress, provide ongoing feedback, and evaluate the performance of employees. Ensure work adheres to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures.
The job profile is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
This position is exempt from overtime compensation for additional work hours which may be required to complete essential functions or other assigned work. Exempt employees may work more than 75 hours in a pay period without additional compensation and must report a minimum of 75 hours per pay period of work hours and/or paid leave taken to receive their base biweekly salary.
- Extensive knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of a broad area of training and education, including texts and materials developed in the field.
- Thorough knowledge of the agency or institution’s functions, operations, and purpose.
- Considerable knowledge of experiential learning techniques.
- Practical knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations governing mandated training within the agency.
- Ability to develop, monitor and evaluate broad training programs.
- Ability to plan and conduct seminars, workshops, and training sessions.
- Ability to assemble training materials, including writing comprehensive manuals and assembling texts, films, slides, and characters.
- Ability to establish effective and cooperative working relationships with trainees, other instructors, and the entire agency staff.
- Effective communication skills.
- Ability to keep current on new trends, philosophies, and available materials regarding adult education.
- Ability to delegate work, set clear direction, and manage workflow.
- Ability to effectively give feedback, provide guidance or corrective action, coach, and develop employee skill sets.
A degree is not required. However, at least 12 + years of experience applying the outlined knowledge, skills, and abilities in a similar role may be considered.
Completion of relevant education degree(s) may substitute for equivalent years of experience.
Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without
This role may provide direct supervision for one or more staff members.
- Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
- Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
- Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
- Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
- Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
- A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
- 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
- Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
- Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
- 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Group life insurance
- Referral Bonus program
- Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
- Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- Free Parking for most positions
- Free LinkedIn Learning access
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at jobs@spd.IN.gov.
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