Regional L&D Manager in Dallas, Texas at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
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Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Partner with regional leadership and HRVP/HRBPs to define a Top Talent and capability strategy that supports regional business plans.
- Partner with HRBPs to diagnose root causes of skill, leadership, process, and structure gaps and align to enterprise frameworks; translate insights into clear capability priorities and development plans.
- Use talent review and business insights toidentifydevelopment needs and deploy/embed enterprise and national programs that address those needs.
- Align across Capability Leaders and National L&D to tailor enterprise content and programs for region-specific needs whilemaintainingenterprise standards; act as a connector between National L&D and business leaders/HRBPs.
- Provide consultative direction on learning programs and strategy, including approval of the regional training calendar and partnerships with internal/external institutes to maximize learning impact.
- Enable leaders to effectively apply enterprise frameworks and tools (e.g., performance conversations, succession planning, leadership expectations).
- Build internal teaching and coaching capability (e.g., train-the-trainer, peer groups, cohorts) with a focus on leader enablement rather than direct program ownership.
- Reinforce learning and capability application through ongoing engagement and long-term plans for applying key learnings in the business.
- Support high-quality regional talent reviews and succession discussions and ensure alignment between identified talent gaps and capability-building actions.
- Partner with change management resources and reinforce the organizations change philosophy by enabling leaders and teams to adopt new ways of working; apply enterprise OD/OE principles whereappropriate.
- Proactively plan andfacilitatetargeted working sessions (e.g., leadership alignment, capability application,cohortand peer group sessions) with business leaders and/or HRBPs to address key talent opportunities.
- Partner with HRBPs and business leaders tomonitorcapability adoption and behavior change, track progress against defined success measures, and adjust plans based on insights.
- Oversee analysis of learner feedback and other data, set program metrics and goals, andmonitorperformance metrics to drive continuous improvement ofregionaldevelopment solutions.
- Drive analysis of workforce knowledge and skillsrequiredto deliver on the organizations strategy and adjust capability plans accordingly.
- Select and manage resources (internal and external), build a network of subject matter experts, optimize training processes for efficiency, and manage/approve the regional training budget.
- Partner with Regional HR and the extended L&D team to align solutions with business needs,leverageexisting solutions and LMS capabilities, and manage communications (e.g., LMS updates, schedules, newsletters) so employees understand available resources.
- Support and, when needed,facilitatekey learning experiences (e.g., leadership sessions, peer groups) to model effective practice and reinforce enterprise capability frameworks; travel within the region to jobsites, meetings, and training events as needed.
- Design of enterprise learning curriculum or capability frameworksorinstructional design.
- Ownership of the overall enterprise program portfolio or vendor strategy.
- Primary facilitation of enterpriselearning & developmentprograms.
- Traininglogistics, scheduling, or LMS administration (beyond regional oversight and partnership with Shared Services and LMS teams).
- Business Leaders (Regional): Partner to drive capability and performance outcomes aligned to regional business strategies.
- HR Business Partners / HRVP: Align on talent priorities, Top Talent strategy, and leadership effectiveness; co-create development plans and follow-through.
- Talent & Capability COE / National L&D: Provide input and feedback on regional needs; deploy enterprise solutions; align andcoordinate onprogram design and content.
- Anchor Center / L&D Managers & Directors / Shared Services & Learning Operations: Support application of leadership development experiences, ensure consistency in content/format/process, and provide program administration,logistics, reporting, and LMS configuration.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Education, or related field preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in leadership development, talent management, HR business partnership, and/or managing regional or large-scale learning and capability programs.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose business and organizational needs and translate them into clear capability actions and development solutions.
- Extensive experience in learning anddevelopmentprogram deployment and implementation at scale, with strong consulting, influencing, collaboration, and communication skills.
- Proven project management capability and ability to prioritize, execute, and follow through on initiatives independently.
- Ability to assess skills and knowledge, determineappropriate developmentalsolutions, and encourage participation and motivation across all levels; comfort supporting delivery in multiple formats (classroom, virtual, on-the-job, synchronous, asynchronous, etc.).
- Ability to travel within the region with occasional overnight stays and work effectively with LMS/online development tools and Microsoft Office.
- Improved leadership effectiveness and capability in the region; stronger and more ready succession pipelines for critical roles.
- Increased adoption and quality of performance management and talent review practices, withdemonstratedbehavior change following leadership and capability initiatives.
- Clear alignment between regional business priorities and capability-building efforts, ensuring enterprise talent investments translate into measurable business outcomes.
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