Director, Learning and Development - Operations

SoFi SoFi · Fintech · Cottonwood Heights, UT · Ops Training Strategy

This role is for a Director of Operations Learning & Development at SoFi, a fintech company. The primary focus is on building a scalable learning ecosystem for operations employees, using AI-enabled content and tools to improve business outcomes. The role involves strategy, team management, content management, and reporting on program impacts. While AI tools are utilized to enhance learning pathways and content, the core function is not AI/ML development but rather the application of AI in a learning and development context within the fintech industry.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive the complete L&D program strategy, aligning member experience goals with data-informed learning portfolios
  2. Mentor a team of experienced Senior Managers to foster a culture of creative collaboration and excellence
  3. Manage the Operational Learning Library across various stages, from initial hire through active production
  4. Utilizing diverse methodologies such as classroom sessions, huddle guides, and digital coach tools
  5. Integrate AI tools to refine knowledge databases, streamline processes, and route administrative tasks of onboarding and L&D programs

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 8+ years managing teams within Operations, front-line teams across multiple business groups
  • 10 years of experience in L&D or talent development, with a focus on training design
  • 8+ years or more experience in banking or the fintech sector
  • Utilized AI tools and platforms to create adaptive learning pathways, curriculums, or agent real time assessments score, and performance gaps
  • Proven ability to deliver training effectively in person and in remote environments
  • Exceptional presentation skills and the ability to communicate with executive leadership
  • Knowledge of instructional design principles, adult learning methodologies and AI content development
  • A track record of developing call center or operational curricula
  • Competency in translating data analytics into actionable training improvements

Nice to have

  • Master's degree is preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • AI tools
  • AI tools
  • AI tools
  • AI content development