FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of the Learning Design Manager at BCG U?
The main responsibilities include designing and developing masterclasses, self-paced learning, exercises, role plays, and simulations while applying learning science and adult learning principles. The role also involves updating curriculum content, reviewing deliverables for quality, designing standards and guidelines, and leading specific learning design initiatives.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have 6 to 8+ years of instructional design experience, knowledge of learning science applied in adult learning, experience in designing curriculums and assessments, and proficiency in developing various training formats such as ILT, VILT, and self-paced eLearning.
What tools and technologies should I be familiar with for this role?
Familiarity with eLearning content authoring tools, video creation and editing tools, and tools like MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Slack, and Trello is preferred. Experience in building content in NovoEd and SCORM-based content is also beneficial.
Will I be working with a team or independently?
You will be working both independently and collaboratively with multiple stakeholders including Learning Designers, Learning Architects, Program Managers, subject matter experts, and client case teams.
What kind of experience is preferred for this role?
Experience in working within global organizations, content development with subject matter experts in a highly matrixed environment, and a background in graphic or visual design is preferred.
Is there an emphasis on employee growth and development in this role?
Yes, the role includes responsibility for the growth and development of direct reports throughout the year.
How does BCG U measure the success of its learning programs?
The role involves monitoring and reporting on the usage, satisfaction, and overall success of the learning programs to ensure effective delivery and continuous improvement.
What is the work environment like at BCG?
BCG offers a collaborative and diverse work environment with a focus on innovation and redefining the industry, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, exceptional work, and strong integrity.
Is prior experience in the consulting field necessary for this position?
While prior experience in consulting is not explicitly mentioned as a requirement, experience working within global organizations and delivering high-quality learning programs is essential.
Are there opportunities to work on in-person training sessions?
Yes, the role supports the development of in-person and virtual sessions alongside self-paced content.