Technical Training Analyst

National Grid plc; City of Schenectady (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

National Grid is seeking a Technical Training Analyst to coordinate leadership development programs and provide end-to-end administrative support across US Technical Training. The role includes planning, scheduling, reporting, and onsite coordination, with cross-border travel between NY and MA as needed.

You will work with program leadership, facilitators, and stakeholders to maintain accurate program information, resolve issues, and ensure a consistent participant experience, while supporting

Qualifications

• Experience supporting leadership development, learning and development, technical training, or similar programs.
• Ability to coordinate schedules, participants, facilitators, locations, logistics, and onsite activities.
• Experience using learning management systems (LMS) and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate leadership development program planning, scheduling, reporting, and participant management.
• Provide onsite administrative and coordination support for program sessions.
• Maintain accurate program records, schedules, and stakeholder communications.
• Support LMS administration, data management, and compliance reporting.

Skills

Organization

Adaptability

Planning

Stakeholder focus

Ownership

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Power BI

Excel

ServiceNow

Job description

At National Grid, we keep people connected and society moving. But it’s so much more than that. National Grid provides the environment for our teams to thrive and make a real impact. As we drive momentum in the energy transition for all, we are committed to ensuring that every employee feels empowered and engaged.

About the Role

Full-time hybrid role supporting the administration of leadership development programs, technical training planning, administration, Learning Management System support, compliance reporting, and stakeholder coordination. We are hiring for two positions, which may be based in-office in either the Millbury, MA area or Schenectady, NY. The role will require travel between New York and Massachusetts to support program delivery and onsite activities. Travel schedules are subject to change based on program needs and business requirements.

About the Role

The Technical Training Analyst plays a key role in the successful planning and delivery of US leadership development programs, providing end-to-end support for program planning, scheduling, reporting, participant coordination, and onsite administration.

The role requires someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities and adjusting as program needs change. The Technical Training Analyst will work closely with program leadership, facilitators, participants, and internal stakeholders to coordinate schedules, maintain accurate program information, resolve issues, and support a consistent participant experience.

In addition to leadership development programs, the position will support broader US Technical Training activities, including Learning Management System administration, technical training planning, compliance and regulatory training support, reporting and analytics, ServiceNow Learning Portal requests, and stakeholder coordination.

The analyst will assist with the type of data and reporting work currently supported across US Technical Training, including dashboard updates, performance metrics, strategic priority tracking, and training data analysis. This support will help ensure leaders have accurate, timely, and actionable information to make decisions, monitor progress, and communicate training performance across the business.

What You'll Do

The Technical Training Analyst will have primary responsibility for the coordination and administrative support of leadership development programs, including planning, scheduling, reporting, participant management, stakeholder communication, and onsite program support. The role will maintain detailed program information, coordinate changing requirements, identify and resolve scheduling or administrative issues, and make timely adjustments to support effective program delivery.

Beyond leadership development programs, the role will provide operational support across US Technical Training, including LMS support, training administration, data management, compliance reporting, learner and manager inquiries, vendor-delivered training, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

Leadership development program support will be the primary focus of the role, with broader Technical Training responsibilities prioritized and assigned based on program schedules, operational needs, and overall team capacity.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Coordinate the day-to-day planning, scheduling, reporting, and administrative support required for US leadership development programs.
• Coordinate program schedules, participants, facilitators, locations, materials, and other requirements needed for successful delivery.
• Provide onsite administrative and coordination support for program sessions.
• Maintain accurate program records, schedules, participant information, and reporting.
• Communicate program information, schedule changes, requirements, and updates to participants, facilitators, leaders, and stakeholders.
• Proactively identify scheduling conflicts, administrative gaps, and other issues requiring action.
• Make timely adjustments to schedules, plans, and administrative arrangements as program needs change.
• Support reporting that provides visibility into program participation, scheduling, completion, and delivery.
• Serve as a central coordination point for leadership development program administrative needs.
• Broader Technical Training Support
• Schedule compliance, regulatory, and safety training and exams in alignment with business requirements.
• Support employee training requirements associated with new hires, job changes, and employees new to role.
• Provide LMS technical and administrative support.
• Support technical training planning, learner administration, scheduling, and reporting.
• Support ServiceNow Learning Portal inquiries and ticketing requests.
• Maintain accurate LMS and training data and provide compliance and management reporting.
• Analyze training information to identify issues, trends, and opportunities to improve service delivery.
• Develop working knowledge of Power BI, data analytics, and reporting tools to support dashboard updates, analyze training information, and provide clear insights for leaders and stakeholders.

What You'll Need

• Organization and Attention to Detail: Maintains accuracy while managing multiple schedules, participants, logistics, reports, and administrative requirements.
• Adaptability: Responds effectively to changing schedules, priorities, participant needs, and program requirements.
• Planning and Coordination: Anticipates requirements, coordinates interconnected activities, and follows through to keep programs on track.
• Customer and Stakeholder Focus: Provides responsive, professional support and builds effective relationships with participants and stakeholders.
• Ownership and Accountability: Takes responsibility for assigned activities and follows issues through to resolution.
• Problem Solving: Uses sound judgment to resolve scheduling, administrative, learner, and system-related issues.
• Communication: Provides clear and timely information regarding program requirements, changes, and next steps.

Capabilities:

• Customer and Stakeholder Focus: Provides responsive, professional support and takes a customer-centric approach to resolving training, system, and learner management issues.
• Collaboration: Works effectively across Technical Training, leadership development teams, facilitators, vendors, and National Grid business units to support program delivery, learner needs, and compliance outcomes.
• Delivering Results and Accountability: Takes ownership of assigned tasks, follows through on requests, and supports accurate, timely delivery of training administration and reporting activities.
• Problem Solving: Uses sound judgment and analytical thinking to resolve non-routine queries, troubleshoot LMS issues, and identify practical solutions.
• Continuous Improvement and Efficiency: Identifies opportunities to improve data accuracy, reporting quality, stakeholder communication, and learner support processes.
• Advanced Reporting Capabilities: Experience using Excel, Co-pilot, and other Microsoft applications to provide visibility into clear metrics and data for each position.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting leadership development, learning and development, technical training, or similar training programs.
• Experience coordinating program schedules, participants, facilitators, locations, logistics, and onsite program activities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, changing schedules, and competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using SuccessFactors or a comparable Learning Management System.
• Experience working with ServiceNow or a similar ticketing or request-management system.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft 365 skills, including the ability to organize, analyze, track, and report program and training data.
• Experience supporting reporting, participant tracking, program administration, or training compliance activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience coordinating across participants, facilitators, leaders, and other stakeholders.
• Familiarity with technical operations, safety expectations, compliance requirements, or field training environments is preferred.

More Information

Schenectady, NY: $75,000-$88,000

Millbury: MA: $85,000-$99,000

National Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

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This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. National Grid maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Our employment practices are designed to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly and with respect throughout the hiring process and during employment. National Grid complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, and we encourage a culture of respect for all.

National Grid operates in both the UK and US, with a broad portfolio of energy businesses dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and sustainable power.

From electricity and gas transmission to advancing clean energy and modernising grids, our work covers every aspect of the energy system.

Our energy flows through absolutely everything we do

Life here at National Grid is more than just our purpose or our values, it’s everything we put into everything we do. It’s our commitment to diversity and inclusion; how we help our employees learn and grow; and how we partner with and support the communities where we live and work. It’s all this, and so much more.

We leverage our collective strengths to do meaningful BIG work so that we can be at the heart of a fair and affordable energy future.

Your salary is reviewed each year against the market for your role, skills, knowledge and experience.

Incentive

Annual performance plan or bonus (depending on your role) rewards your contribution to our success each year.

Retirement

Generous pension plan with company contributions up to 12%.

Private medical insurance for self and family.