Talent Development Manager

Keeley Construction; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Companies in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Talent Development Manager to lead our leadership development programs and the annual performance review cycle within a high performing People Operations team.

You will design and facilitate programs, support learning pathways, manage UKG Talent modules, and partner with managers to develop talent, improve processes, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, OD, business, psychology, education, or related field.
• 5+ years in talent or leadership development, OD, L&D, or HR.
• Experience designing and facilitating leadership programs and performance processes.
• Experience managing talent or learning management systems (UKG preferred).
• Strong knowledge of competency models, succession, performance, and development.
• Excellent facilitation, presentation, coaching, and communication.
• Strong PM skills with ability to manage multiple enterprise initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate leadership development programs for emerging, operational, and senior leaders.
• Monitor participant progress and suggest enhancements.
• Support leadership competencies, development resources, and learning pathways.
• Coordinate annual performance reviews including goal setting and calibration activities.
• Provide training to managers on performance management processes and development conversations.
• Monitor review completion and ensure timely participation.
• Identify process improvements to improve experiences.
• Lead continuous improvement of the annual review cycle.
• Coordinate manager development initiatives on coaching and leadership effectiveness.
• Facilitate manager workshops, leadership roundtables, and onboarding.
• Develop practical tools for managers.
• Administer UKG Talent and Development modules.
• Coordinate UKG Academy deployment and adoption.
• Track talent development metrics and trends.
• Ensure organizational compliance with performance reviews and learning programs.
• Seek opportunities to improve talent development programs.

Skills

Leadership development

Performance management

Organizational development

Facilitation

Project management

Learning management systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR, OD, business, psychology, education, or related field

Tools

UKG LMS

Job description

At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive.

We are offering an exciting career opportunity for a Talent Development Manager interested in building a career with a corporate, high performing People Operations team!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate and administer Keeley's leadership development programs for emerging, operational, and senior leaders.
• Monitor participant progress and recommend enhancements to improve program effectiveness.
• Support the administration of leadership competencies, career development resources, and learning pathways.
• Coordinate the company's annual performance review process, including goal setting, mid-year reviews, year-end reviews, and calibration activities.
• Provide training and guidance to managers on performance management processes, documentation, and development conversations.
• Monitor review completion and follow up with leaders to ensure timely participation.
• Recommend process improvements that enhance the employee and manager experience.
• Lead continuous improvement of the annual performance review cycle.
• Coordinate manager development initiatives focused on coaching, employee development, communication, and leadership effectiveness.
• Facilitate manager workshops, leadership roundtables, peer learning sessions, and new manager onboarding.
• Develop practical resources and tools that support managers in leading and developing their teams.
• Administer UKG Talent and Development modules, including learning assignments, development plans, talent profiles, and learning pathways.
• Coordinate UKG Academy deployment, user training, and ongoing system adoption.
• Track key talent development metrics and identify trends that support continuous improvement.
• Monitor organizational compliance related to performance reviews, development plans, learning assignments, leadership programs, and quarterly manager 1:1 completion.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve talent development programs, processes, and participant experiences.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in talent development, leadership development, organizational development, learning and development, or human resources.
• Experience designing and facilitating leadership development programs and performance management processes.
• Demonstrated experience managing talent management systems or learning management systems (UKG experience preferred).
• Strong knowledge of competency models, succession planning, performance management, and employee development best practices.
• Excellent facilitation, presentation, coaching, and communication skills.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple enterprise initiatives simultaneously.

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