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Cengage Group

Senior Director – L&D and Performance

Cengage Group

. Define and implement an enterprise-wide Learning & Development and Performance Management strategy aligned to business priorities and AI transformation.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeOhio • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $163,100 - $212,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Define and implement an enterprise-wide Learning & Development and Performance Management strategy aligned to business priorities and AI transformation.
  • Supervise a team responsible for learning, leadership development, performance management, and employee engagement initiatives.
  • Design and scale impactful learning programs, including:
  • Leadership development at all levels
  • Change management training to support organizational transformation
  • Drive new performance management processes that are customer-centric and efficient.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10–15+ years of dynamic experience in Learning & Development, Talent Management, or related HR leadership roles.
  • Proven track record leading enterprise L&D and performance management functions.
  • Hands-on experience with Eightfold (or similar AI-driven talent platforms) and implementing skills-first talent strategies.
  • Proven success in enterprise-wide upskilling and reskilling initiatives.
  • Experience designing and delivering:
  • Leadership development programs
  • Change management training
  • Strong people leadership experience, including running and developing teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Participation in the company’s discretionary incentive bonus program

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Hard Skills & Tools
Learning & DevelopmentPerformance ManagementTalent ManagementLeadership DevelopmentChange ManagementUpskillingReskillingSkills-first Talent StrategiesProgram DesignEmployee Engagement
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsStrategic ThinkingCustomer-centric ApproachDynamic ExperienceCollaborationAdaptabilityCoaching