Senior OD Specialist - People & Culture

BDO USA, Llp; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Total Rewards benefits

Job summary

BDO seeks a People & Culture Senior Specialist, OD to lead organizational development projects from needs assessment through implementation and evaluation. You will design solutions, facilitate complex sessions, coordinate stakeholders, and support adoption across multiple business groups.

The role may supervise entry-level team members and serve as a resource for assigned workstreams. Experienced professionals with a background in OD and change management are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in organizational development, change management, leadership development, talent management, employee engagement, or facilitation.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects is required.

Responsibilities

• Leads defined Organizational Development projects and workstreams
• Assesses organizational needs through interviews, data analysis, surveys, and facilitated discussions
• Designs interventions, program components, and implementation approaches
• Facilitates leadership, team effectiveness, and change-management sessions
• Develops recommendations, decision materials, and executive presentations
• Coordinates cross-functional stakeholders, vendors, timelines, and dependencies
• Manages project risks, issues, decisions, and change requests
• Develops adoption plans and stakeholder communications
• Measures program outcomes and recommends improvements
• Coaches less experienced team members on methods and delivery standards
• Presents project status, findings, and recommendations to leaders
• Other duties as required

Skills

Organizational Development

Change Management

Leadership Development

Talent Management

Employee Engagement

Facilitation

Cross-functional teamwork

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Microsoft 365

PowerPoint

Power BI

Survey platforms

Assessment platforms

Project-management software

Job description

BDO seeks a People & Culture Senior Specialist, OD to lead organizational development projects from needs assessment through implementation and evaluation. You will design solutions, facilitate complex sessions, coordinate stakeholders, and support adoption across multiple business groups.

The role may supervise entry-level team members and serve as a resource for assigned workstreams. Experienced professionals with a background in OD and change management are encouraged to apply.