Sales Learning & Organizational Development Consultant (Finance)
As a Sales Learning & Organizational Development Consultant, you bring thought leadership, innovation, and strategic expertise to design, develop, and deliver high-impact L&OD programs across Workforce Solutions at Equifax. Partnering closely with sales leadership, HRBPs, and Global Talent Management, you will serve as the L&OD subject matter expert to diagnose performance gaps, build learning architecture, elevate workforce capabilities, and drive measurable business results throughout the employee lifecycle.
What You'll Do:
Learning Execution & Instructional Design
- Lead the development and implementation of learning strategies aligned with business objectives and talent development needs.
- Conduct comprehensive needs analyses to identify skill gaps and core learning priorities.
- Design, develop, and deliver multi-modal learning solutions, including instructor-led training, eLearning modules, workshops, simulations, and innovative digital approaches.
Sales Learning & Facilitation
- Assess and diagnose sales performance gaps, recommending practical solutions to close those gaps.
- Provide sales training, coaching, and mentoring to the salesforce, sales leaders, and sales support teams.
- Facilitate engaging in-person and virtual sessions focused on organizational change, soft skills, and leadership development grounded in adult learning principles.
- Reinforce established sales methodologies (e.g., Sprint Selling, MEDDPICC) during product, process, and tools training.
- Collaborate with Sales Operations & Enablement to curate content that ensures timely, high-quality training delivery.
Performance Consulting & Continuous Improvement
- Consult with business leaders and HR partners to diagnose root causes of performance issues and recommend targeted learning interventions that drive measurable business results.
- Collaborate with members of the WS Talent Management Team and Global Learning Community for upskilling and dissemination of best practices.
- Implement analytics tools to evaluate learning effectiveness, track ROI, and continuously enhance existing programs.
- Continuously challenge the status quo to ensure ongoing enhancements to existing programs and ways of working.
What Experience You Need (Minimum Qualifications):
- 5+ years of experience in a global, fast-paced, matrixed environment within a Learning and Development or Sales Training role, plus a bachelor's degree from an accredited university (or equivalent practical experience).
- Deep expertise in adult learning theory, formal instructional design methodologies (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), needs analysis, performance consulting, and ROI program evaluation.
- Demonstrated experience designing or delivering learning programs for sales/revenue organizations, including familiarity with key sales methodologies (e.g., Sprint Selling, MEDDPICC).
- Excellent virtual and in-person facilitation skills covering soft skills, leadership, and business concepts.
- Proven track record of hands‑on execution with measurable business impact.
- Excellent relationship management and communications skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate across all levels in a global/matrixed organization.
- Experience with the administration of courses and learning journeys in a Learning Management System (LMS).
- Expertise with learning content development software and tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Camtasia, Vyond).
- Demonstrated expertise using Excel / Google Sheets to analyze data, identify impact/trends, and present insights to stakeholders.
What Could Set You Apart (Preferred Qualifications):
- Direct experience in a quota-carrying sales role ("carrying a bag") within financial services, data, or technology, combined with a strong L&D foundation.
- Direct, hands‑on experience training on Salesforce (CRM) or other sales engagement platforms.
- Psychometric assessment certifications (e.g., DISC, MBTI) or formal training/instructional design certifications (e.g., CPTD).
- Experience in human capital planning from a skills, experiences, and capabilities standpoint to prepare teams for future talent needs.
- Experience as a content manager of Workday Learning.
- Expertise in AI, AI adoption, and AI‑enabled learning tools (especially within the Google Suite of Solutions).
- Knowledge of Workforce Solutions products, platforms, and people.