Learning and Development Sr. Manager

Learning And Talent Senior Manager

Established in 2021, Independence Pet Holdings is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America.

We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.

IPH is seeking a dynamic and strategic Learning and Talent Senior Manager to lead enterprise-wide learning initiatives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. This role is critical in enabling talent integration, capability building, and leadership development across a company actively engaged in mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of strategic vision, operational excellence, and a passion for growth and learning.

The Learning and Talent Senior Manager serves as a strategic leader and designer of learning experiences that drive organizational capability, leader and manager effectiveness, and a culture of continuous growth. This role is responsible for shaping and executing scalable, high-impact learning strategies aligned to business priorities and organizational values. With deep expertise in adult learning, program management, facilitation, and change leadership, this role consults with senior stakeholders, designs learning initiatives, and builds the systems and infrastructure needed to embed learning into the fabric of the organization.

Job Location : Hybrid New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Phoenix

Main Responsibilities

Learning & Development

• Oversee the design, development, and delivery of L&D programs to enhance employee skills and performance in line with business priorities.
• Implement leadership development to create a pipeline of talent to strengthen internal succession.
• Leverage learning technologies and platforms to scale and sustain development initiatives.
• Partner with the collective Talent Management team, HR, business leaders, and other relevant teams to assess learning needs and deliver targeted solutions.
• Deliver high-impact facilitation for organization-wide audiences, including senior leaders and cross-functional teams.
• Act as a strategic thought partner to business leaders and People & Culture to assess capability needs and translate them into learning strategies that drive performance and transformation.
• Own the enterprise compliance training strategy to ensure adherence to regulatory, legal, and industry standards. Manage completion rates and ensure input and alignment with key stakeholders.
• Stay connected, actively research new learning methods and recommend innovative approaches, tools and technologies to deliver cutting edge design solutions.

Engagement & Talent Planning

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Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

All of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare, parental leave and opportunities for career advancements. Some offerings are dependent upon the location of where you work and can include the following :