Talent Development Manager

Keeley Construction; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Companies in the United States seeks a Talent Development Manager to join a high performing People Operations team. The role focuses on building leadership capabilities, managing UKG Talent modules, and supporting performance processes across the enterprise.

You will design, facilitate, and continuously improve development programs, coach managers, and drive learning pathways that align with business goals. Hybrid work options and a strong commitment to employee growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5 years of progressive experience in talent development or HR.
• Experience designing and facilitating leadership programs.
• Experience managing talent or learning systems (UKG preferred).
• Strong knowledge of competency models and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer leadership development programs for various levels.
• Monitor participant progress and suggest improvements to programs.
• Support leadership competencies, career development resources, and learning pathways.
• Coordinate annual performance review processes and calibration activities.
• Provide training to managers on performance management and development conversations.
• Lead continuous improvement of the performance review cycle.
• Develop resources and tools to support managers in leading teams.

Skills

Facilitation

Coaching

Communication

Project management

HR systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

UKG

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 Keeleys 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 companys 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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