SiriusXM
Senior Specialist, Learning & Development
Edtech.com's Summary
SiriusXM is hiring a Senior Specialist, Learning & Development. The role involves partnering with business leaders and People & Culture stakeholders to identify performance challenges and design targeted learning solutions that enhance team effectiveness and leadership capabilities. This position requires hands-on facilitation of development programs and the use of data to continuously improve outcomes without direct people management responsibilities.
Highlights
- Serve as a trusted advisor on team effectiveness, leadership development, and performance improvement.
- Conduct needs assessments to identify root causes of performance gaps and recommend learning and non-learning interventions.
- Design and facilitate leadership and team development workshops aligned with business goals.
- Partner with stakeholders to prioritize development needs and define success metrics based on performance outcomes.
- Leverage existing enterprise programs to create scalable and customized learning experiences.
- Require 3+ years in Learning & Development, Talent Management, or a related consultative role.
- Strong facilitation and stakeholder influence skills in complex, matrixed environments are essential.
- Experience with performance consulting methodologies and familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini preferred.
- Base salary range from $68,100 to $90,800, with eligibility for discretionary incentives.
- Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. and be willing to travel up to 10%.
Senior Specialist, Learning & Development Full Description
Senior Specialist, Learning & Development
- New York, United States; Florida, United States; Illinois, United States; California, United States; California, United States; Texas, United States; Florida, United States; Illinois, United States; California, United States; California, United States; Texas, United States
- Human Resources
- Regular Employee Full-Time
- R-2026-04-18
- Remote
Job Description
Who We Are:
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
SiriusXM
SiriusXM is the leading audio entertainment company in North America, and the premier programmer and platform for subscription and digital advertising-supported audio products. SiriusXM’s platforms collectively reach approximately 150 million listeners, the largest digital audio audience across paid and free tiers in North America, and deliver music, sports, talk, news, comedy, entertainment and podcasts. Pandora, a subsidiary of SiriusXM, is the largest ad-supported audio entertainment streaming service in the U.S. SiriusXM's subsidiaries Simplecast and AdsWizz make it a leader in podcast hosting, production, distribution, analytics and monetization. The Company’s advertising sales organization, which operates as SiriusXM Media, leverages its scale, cross-platform sales organization and ad tech capabilities to deliver results for audio creators and advertisers. SiriusXM, through SiriusXM Canada Holdings, Inc., also offers satellite radio and audio entertainment in Canada. In addition to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle services to automakers.
How you’ll make an impact:
The Learning & Development, Senior Specialist is a highly consultative, business-facing role responsible for diagnosing performance needs and shaping targeted development strategies that drive business outcomes.
This is a senior individual contributor role for a practitioner who thrives in ambiguity, builds strong relationships with leaders, and influences how teams approach performance and capability development. You will partner closely with business leaders and People & Culture stakeholders to identify root causes of performance challenges and deliver solutions that improve team effectiveness and execution.
If you are energized by solving real business problems, influencing leaders, and balancing strategy with hands-on facilitation, this role offers meaningful impact without people management responsibility.
What you’ll do:
- Build strong relationships with business leaders and People & Culture partners to understand priorities, challenges, and goals
- Serve as a trusted advisor on team effectiveness, leadership capability, and performance improvement
- Guide stakeholders toward the right solutions, including reframing or challenging initial requests when needed
- Conduct structured needs assessments to identify root causes of performance gaps
- Distinguish between learning needs and broader organizational or operational drivers
- Recommend solution pathways, including learning and non-learning interventions
- Design and deliver targeted learning and development solutions aligned to business priorities
- Leverage and adapt enterprise programs where appropriate rather than duplicating efforts
- Balance customization with scalable approaches to maximize impact
- Facilitate leadership development sessions, team effectiveness workshops, and capability-building experiences
- Lead intact team sessions and support enterprise learning program delivery
- Partner with stakeholders to evaluate and prioritize development needs based on business impact
- Bring structure and clarity to how work is scoped and sequenced
- Define success metrics tied to performance and capability outcomes
- Evaluate effectiveness of development efforts beyond participation and satisfaction
- Use feedback and data to continuously improve solutions and inform future priorities
What you’ll need:
- 3+ years of experience in Learning & Development, Talent Management, Organizational Development, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience in a consultative L&D or performance partnering role
- Strong facilitation skills across leadership and team-based experiences
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders in a complex, matrixed environment
- Ability to translate business priorities into actionable development strategies
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Strong prioritization and scope management skills in ambiguous environments
- Experience defining success metrics and evaluating impact
- Experience supporting business-facing L&D or HRBP-aligned roles preferred
- Background in media, technology, or fast-paced, consumer-driven organizations preferred
- Familiarity with performance consulting methodologies or frameworks preferred
- Experience with automation and/or AI tools such as chatGPT, Gemini, etc.
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
At SiriusXM, we carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining compensation, including your background and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. We expect the base salary for this position to be in the range of $68,100 - $90,800 and will depend on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives. We encourage all interested candidates to apply.
Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.R-2026-04-18
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