Senior Training and Communications Consultant

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Summary

The Senior Training and Communication Consultant will act as the liaison between the business units/client, technology teams and support teams. The individual will work directly with our clients to understand their business/communication/training needs. This individual will also be responsible for ensuring that deliverables meet client standards and expectations. The successful candidate will work on multiple tasks simultaneously and be a team player.

The Senior Training and Communication Consultant will report to the Training Lead.

Communication Responsibilities

  • Help develop, prepare, deliver, and evaluate stakeholder interactions and adjust the Communications and Engagement Plan as needed
  • Help develop communication materials
  • Participate in meetings with the Leads, SME’s, client management and vendor personnel
  • Assess, document, and communicate client practices
  • Participate in business function analysis and process mapping

Training Responsibilities

  • Develop training needs analysis
  • Develop training curriculum
  • Work with development teams on design, build, show activities with a focus on change management activities/impacts
  • Help prepare Training Strategy and Plan Definition
  • Help Design, develop, deploy, and evaluate the training support materials
  • Understanding of Business Process designs and considerations for role impacts
  • Support project deployment activities and post-deployment review to ensure successful change adoption
  • Help define the to-be skills/knowledge requirements for the affected workforce
  • Help design and conduct Skills Assessment to measure the baseline skills of the affected workforce, and create a plan to close the gap between current and required skills

Job Specific Requirements

  • 4-year college degree or relatable professional experience
  • 3-5 years with communication, training, change management activities on large/tier one software implementation projects
  • General Consulting experience at a top tier consulting firm – running workshops; defining requirements; mapping processes; developing functional design documents, and communication materials
  • Gas utility experience – especially knowledge of construction / field operations is desired
  • Familiarity with Computer Based Development Tools: Adobe Captivate / Camtasia is a plus
  • communication/training experience
  • Enterprise Asset Management experience – SAP or IBM Maximo desired
  • Strong business analyst skills including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements

General Requirements

  • Ability to work in the field, both in a management and hands on role
  • Advanced knowledge of project management methodologies and/or advanced knowledge of multiple technical software delivery life cycles
  • Familiarity with Microsoft based applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio and Project)
  • Possess strong analytical, problem solving, and leadership skills
  • Strong oral and written communication to provide presentations to management
  • A team player with the willingness to assist coworkers on other projects as required
  • Understanding of the business analysis and project management methods
  • Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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Location

SDI's HQ is located in the newly redeveloped Aon Center, overlooking Millenium Park and in the heart of downtown Chicago.

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