Senior Specialist, Learning Consultant

HireLifeScience; North Wales (Montgomery County); À distance; USD 129 000 - 203 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus

Long-term incentive

Résumé du poste

Merck & Co., Inc. invites applications for a Learning Consultant to shape and implement learning strategies across oncology products. The role partners with stakeholders to identify performance needs and delivers curricula, assessments, and analytics to improve business outcomes.

The successful candidate will manage multiple projects in a matrixed environment, leveraging LMS platforms and data-driven insights to drive adoption and measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of related experience (4 years with Master's degree).
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsabilités

• Partner with Learning Partners and business stakeholders to identify performance needs and recommend learning solutions that align with commercial priorities.
• Deploy and manage learning curricula, communications, and resources across multiple oncology products and customer-facing audiences.
• Develop, maintain, and organize learning assets, templates, and program tracking tools using platforms such as Excel, internal planning platforms and learning management systems.
• Evaluate learner engagement and program effectiveness through standardized reporting, dashboards, and analytics, using insights to inform improvement.
• Collaborate with Training teams to support reinforcement activities, monitor learning adoption, and measure business impact.
• Implement knowledge reinforcement strategies, assessments, and learning interventions that improve retention and on-the-job application.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure learning initiatives remain aligned with evolving organizational goals and customer needs.

Connaissances

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Project management

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Outils

Learning Management Systems

Description du poste

Job Description

The Learning Consultant acts as a partner to business management formulating learning and development strategy and plans designed to drive outcomes for the business.- Understands the organization's talent, functional/technical capability, and leadership development needs.- Develops and implements a variety of learning solutions to meet the organization's long and short term needs to build people capability.- Utilizes data and business driven insights to measure the effectiveness of programs and inform ongoing development.--

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with Learning Partners and business stakeholders to identify performance needs and recommend learning solutions that align with commercial priorities.
• Deploy and manage learning curricula, communications, and resources across multiple oncology products and customer-facing audiences.
• Develop, maintain, and organize learning assets, templates, and program tracking tools using platforms such as Excel, internal planning platforms and learning management systems.
• Evaluate learner engagement and program effectiveness through standardized reporting, dashboards, and analytics, using insights to inform improvement.
• Collaborate with Training teams to support reinforcement activities, monitor learning adoption, and measure business impact.
• Implement knowledge reinforcement strategies, assessments, and learning interventions that improve retention and on-the-job application.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure learning initiatives remain aligned with evolving organizational goals and customer needs.

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree, or currently in pursuit of degree completion, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Minimum of 6 years of related experience (4 years with Master's degree)-
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders in a matrixed environment.

Preferred

• 2+ years of experience in Learning & Development, training, sales enablement, or capability-building roles within a commercial, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or biotech environment.
• Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, oncology, or commercial training experience preferred, especially in the hematology space.

Core Competencies & Skills

Business Acumen & Consulting

• Ability to engage stakeholders on business priorities, goals, and desired outcomes, and translate those needs into effective learning and performance solutions.
• Applies sound judgment, critical thinking, and a consultative approach to identify opportunities, solve problems, and support business decision-making.

Stakeholder Partnership & Influence

• Builds trusted relationships and collaborates effectively across matrixed teams and functions.
• Demonstrates the ability to influence, align, and drive outcomes without direct authority while navigating varied perspectives and competing priorities.

Communication & Executive Presence

• Communicates clearly, concisely, and effectively through verbal, written, and presentation-based communication.
• Engages stakeholders at all levels through thoughtful questioning, active listening, and the ability to tailor messages for varied audiences, including leadership.

Creativity, Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Leverages creativity and innovative thinking to develop practical, engaging, and scalable solutions that address business and learner needs.
• Continuously seeks opportunities to improve processes, programs, and learner experiences while adapting to changing business requirements.

Execution, Decision-Making & Results Orientation

• Demonstrates strong organizational and project management skills, effectively managing multiple priorities with attention to quality and timelines.
• Uses data, feedback, and business insights to evaluate effectiveness, make informed decisions, and drive continuous improvement and measurable results.

Technical & Analytical Proficiency

• Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel, with the ability to create impactful learning assets, manage data, and develop meaningful reports and insights.
• Applies analytical thinking and attention to detail to monitor progress, identify trends, and support informed decision-making.

MSJR

Required Skills

• Building Capability
• Business Consulting Services
• Change Management
• Competency Development
• Compliance Training
• Curriculum Development
• Executive Leadership
• Executive Presence
• Instructional Design
• Leadership Development Training
• Learning Needs Analysis
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Partner Relationship Management (PRM)
• Training Evaluations
• Training Needs Assessment
• Training Porgrams

Preferred Skills

• Oncology

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• Employee Status: Regular
• Relocation: No relocation
• VISA Sponsorship: No
• Travel Requirements: 25%
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Remote
• Shift: Not Indicated
• Valid Driving License: No
• Hazardous Material(s): N/A

The salary range for this role is $129,000.00 - $203,100.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.- Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.