Instructional Designer developing effective training programs and materials for Cigna's Claims Training team. Managing complex training projects and applying adult learning principles to improve operational performance.
Responsibilities
Conducts needs/skill gap analysis to identify opportunities to improve the performance of our operational partners, or to help prepare our operational partners for upcoming change
Based on needs analysis, applies adult learning theories and methodologies to propose appropriate and effective learning solutions for closing gaps and increasing skills and competencies
Determines measurable learning objectives for training programs
Designs, develops and maintains training materials and new hire curricula, working with subject matter experts/line of business
Produces materials for various delivery methods, including job aids, classroom, eLearning, social learning
Conducts train the trainer for programs developed
Manages highly complex training projects independently
Measures the effectiveness of programs and materials with level I, II, III and IV (Kirkpatrick) analysis and reports back to the business
Accountable for demonstrating the success of all programs
Identifies opportunities to improve performance of our operational partners through deep understanding of business needs and results
Provides consultative guidance on learning approach and plan to enable improved performance
Develops knowledge and skill development tools for operational employees
Demonstrates impact of initiatives to the business
Understands the business they are supporting and identifies key business priorities and needs
Ensures that all key stakeholders are aware of the training progress, status, and potential risks
Stay abreast of industry trends in the field of Learning and seeks opportunities for self-directed development
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree or higher strongly preferred or equivalent work experience required
8+ years of instructional design experience with all levels of the organization including executives and senior leaders
Experience designing, developing and delivering various materials including new hire training curriculums, project training, eLearning solutions and written procedures strongly preferred
Must have the ability to work independently and with a team
5+ years’ experience supporting operational initiatives with the ability to work on multiple priorities and meet deadlines highly preferred
Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills with expertise in preparing and delivering exceptional presentations and speeches with confidence, and professionalism
Must be detail oriented, have strong relationship building and organizational skills
Must have at minimum an intermediate level proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Experience with eLearning and graphic tools are necessary
Must have proficiency in the use of basic image editing tools such as Snagit
Must have proficiency in the use of collaboration tools such as SharePoint, Iris, myUniversity, SuccessFactors LMS preferred
Must have proficiency in eLearning development tools such as Articulate, Camtasia, and Vyond
Must have proficiency to leverage adult learning principles and instruction design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM, Agile Instructional Design) to build appropriate curricula to meet business / strategic objectives
Benefits
health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs
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