Project Manager (Sr. Learning & Development Partner)

Expected compensation: 80.56 USD Per Hour

HireArt is helping our client find a Project Manager (Sr. Learning & Development Partner) to help build a more scalable and sustainable approach to learning and capability development.

In this role, you’ll equip People Partners, managers, and teams with the tools, frameworks, and guidance they need to build capability across the organization. You’ll combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution, partnering with leaders and People Partners to translate business needs into practical, engaging, and reusable learning solutions that strengthen leadership capability and overall performance.

The ideal candidate is an experienced learning and development professional who balances strategy with execution and takes an enablement-first approach to capability building. You’re a strong consultant who can diagnose underlying skill gaps, recommend right-sized solutions, and build scalable resources that empower others to drive development across the organization.

As a Project Manager (Sr. Learning & Development Partner), you'll:

• Serve as a strategic thought partner to People Partners and people leaders, helping diagnose learning and capability needs and apply effective L&D principles.
• Design scalable tools, playbooks, learning pathways, and frameworks that enable others to build lasting capability across their teams.
• Consult across the organization to identify skill gaps, align solutions with business priorities, and right-size learning approaches for sustainability and scale.
• Design and facilitate structured development programs, including core skills and career growth experiences that connect to performance and career development processes.
• Partner with the L&D Manager and broader PDE team to ensure learning approaches are cohesive and connected.
• Evaluate and manage external learning vendors as needed.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in learning and development, organizational development, or a related field, with a track record of balancing strategy and execution
• Strong consulting and advisory skills, with the ability to diagnose capability needs, recommend right-sized solutions, and influence without direct authority
• Experience building scalable learning infrastructure, including playbooks, toolkits, frameworks, or similar resources that enable others to deliver
• Strong project management and business acumen, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, oversee vendors, and connect learning investments to business outcomes
• Ability to manage expectations, prioritize competing needs, push back when appropriate, and recommend lighter-touch solutions when they better meet the need
• Collaborative approach with a demonstrated ability to invite input, share ownership, and enable others to succeed

Bonus Qualifications

• Familiarity with connecting individual development to organizational readiness
• Experience making learning relevant and accessible for a workforce operating under constant demand
• Comfort with ambiguity and evolving scope as the function continues to develop

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer (HireArt) Subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• HireArt covers all costs for short and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package

Commitment: *This is a full-time, ongoing contract position staffed via HireArt. It will be onsite and available to candidates who are local to the Foster City, CA area.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.*