Learning Operations Enablement Manager
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.
The Talent Operations Manager is a people leader responsible for managing centralized scalable and employee-focused Talent Operations processes across the employee lifecycle. This role provides day-to-day leadership coaching oversight and prioritization for a team of professionals delivering operational talent services while ensuring work isaccurate consistent compliant and aligned to service standards.
The roleleadsoperational service delivery escalations process administration quality assurance reporting stakeholder consultation and continuous improvement for assigned Talent Operations services systems programs and processes. The Talent Operations Manager partners closely with Talent Centers of Excellence HR Business Partners managers employees vendors technology teams and business leaders to resolve complex issues strengthen controls and implement scalable solutions that support businessobjectivesand improve stakeholder experience.
Employees in this role are expected to exercise sound judgment make informed decisions manage ambiguity develop team capability and influence operational outcomes through leadership consultation data-driven insights and strong cross-functional partnerships.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
People Leadership & Team Development
Lead coach develop and provide oversight for a team of Talent Operations professionals responsible for centralized operational talent processes services and systems.
Set priorities manage capacity assign workmonitorperformance and supporttimelydelivery of teamobjectivesand service commitments.
Provide ongoing feedback training onboarding support performance coaching and development guidance to strengthen team capability and operational maturity.
Promote accountability collaboration inclusion knowledge sharing and a high-quality service mindset across the team.
Exercise judgment and take responsibility for decisions and actions in overseeing team operations escalations and service outcomes.
Share insights lessons learned and best practices to enhance team effectiveness and consistency.
Operational Leadership & Service Delivery
Manage centralized repeatable and scalable Talent Operations processes transactions cases and service delivery activities across assigned business areas.
Oversee operational execution to ensure activities are completed accurately consistently efficiently and in compliance with firm policies procedures service standards and regulatory expectations.
Act as an escalation point for complex operational issues stakeholder concerns policy interpretation process exceptions and service disruptions.
Research resolve and respond to complex escalated matters using best practices precedent documentation andappropriate escalationto Talent Risk & Relations Legal or other partners as needed.
Maintain strong operational partnerships with Talent Operations teams Centers of Excellence business leaders vendors and technology partners to minimize risk and support service excellence.
Identifyand develop solutions to address changing operational business needs whilemaintainingcompliance consistency equity andan employee-focused service experience.
Process Documentation & Operational Excellence
Advise and collaborate on talent process creation modification documentation and maintenance to support continuous improvement and compliance with policy process and procedure.
Develop progressive proactive and standardized processes and procedures that enable consistency equity efficiency and a strong stakeholder experience.
Lead or oversee process reviews quality audits service improvement efforts knowledge management practices templates job aids and team documentation.
Identifyprocess gaps control concerns data integrity issues recurring pain points and operational risks; develop recommendations and implementation plans.
Drive adoption of new processes tools workflows technologies and service delivery models across Talent Operations.
Build andmaintainoperational controls documentation and governance practices that support audit readiness and sustainable execution.
Project Program & System Leadership
Develop and lead global enterprise system processes related to assigned Talent Operations services within Workday and associated systems.
Collaborate cross-functionallywith Talent Operations teams Centers of Excellence Talent Technology vendors and business leaders to develop implement train and support critical processes and programs.
Provide leadership forOperationsprocess development ongoing administration new program development quality audit reviews reporting and related operational implementation efforts.
Partner with Talent Technology to research test resolve and communicate critical issues on Talent-related technology and software platforms.
Identifysystem solutions process efficiencies automation opportunities and operational improvements that support scalability and business needs.
Facilitate meetings document decisions communicate progress manage risks and dependencies and support successful execution of deliverables.
Data Reporting & Operational Analysis
Ensure data integrity and quality for stakeholders by overseeing team practices controls reporting processes and issue resolution activities.
Analyze operational metrics team performance stakeholder feedback audit findings quality review results and service data toidentifytrends risks and improvement opportunities.
Developmaintain and communicate reports dashboards summaries and operational insights that support business decisions and continuous improvement.
Translate operational data into actionable recommendations that improve service delivery quality compliance efficiency and stakeholder experience.
Use data-driven insights to support workforce planning prioritization process optimization and operational strategy for assigned areas.
Stakeholder Consultation & Partnership
Serve as a trusted operational leader and advisor to Talent Operations leaders Centers of Excellence HR Business Partners managers employees vendors technology teams and business stakeholders.
Consult on operational processes service delivery models systems controls governance practices policy interpretation and exception handling.
Build strong cross-functional relationships to understand business needs reduce operational risk and support successful outcomes.
Communicate clearly with varied stakeholder audiences including status updates process guidance escalation outcomes training and change impacts.
Represent Talent Operations in cross-functional initiatives operational planning discussions and continuous improvement activities asappropriate.
Develop strong knowledge of departmentobjectives business units and overall business strategy to align operational solutions with organizational priorities.
Professional Judgment Risk & Compliance
Exercise independent judgment while managing ambiguity competing priorities sensitive issues and operational risk.
Make informed decisions withinscopeof authority and escalate high-risk sensitive or enterprise-impact matters appropriately whilemaintainingownership through resolution.
Ensure team practices support compliance consistency equity proper documentation data integrity and internal control expectations.
Support audits compliance reviews quality assurance activities risk mitigation efforts and remediation plans related to assigned processes and services.
Demonstrate adaptability strategic orientation analytical thinking business acumen and a continuous improvement mindset.
Serve as a role model for leadership accountability collaboration operational excellence confidentiality and professional conduct.
MinimumRequirements
Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Learning and Development Communications or a related field or minimum of 6 years of equivalent experience in Human Resources or related operational functions.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in HR-related roles usingan HRIS LMS Workday case management workflow reporting or other talent operations systems.
Supervisory experience for a team of professionals including coaching developing prioritizing work and providing performance feedback.
Experience leading operational processes projects programs quality reviews service delivery improvements or cross-functional initiatives.
Demonstrated ability to analyze operational information evaluate riskidentifytrends and recommend business solutions.
Strong written and verbal communication stakeholder management facilitation consultation and escalation management skills.
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment manage multiple priorities and lead effectively in a high-volumefast-paced and changing environment.
Proficiencywith Microsoft Office applications and experience using HR talent learning recruiting workflow case management reporting or operational systems.
Preferred Requirements
Experience with Workday learning management systems (LMS) learning technologies or other enterprise platforms supporting talent learning or workforce operations.
Demonstrated experience in workflow management process improvement or project management within a complex cross-functional matrixed environment.
Proven ability to apply design thinking principles toidentifyopportunities solve problems and create innovative solutions.
Strong consultative skills with the ability to build relationships and communicate effectively across diverse stakeholder groups and leadership levels.
Strategic mindset with strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities including the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity.
Experience supporting operational transformation organizational change initiatives service delivery optimization process redesign or continuous improvement efforts.
Experience developing and interpreting reports dashboards scorecards quality assurance materials operational metrics and executive-level summaries to support decision-making.
Experiencefacilitatingtraining sessions stakeholder discussions workshops process reviews audit activities or operational planning engagements.
Experience partnering with vendors technology providers third-party organizations or cross-functional implementation teams to achieve businessobjectives.
Experienceoperatingwithin ashared services centralized operations global matrixed or multi-time-zone environment.
Experience serving as a business partner or internal consultant translating business needs into scalable operationalmodels
At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our offer flexibility in your schedule empowering you to balance lifes demands while also maintaining your ability to serve more about our total rewards at applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
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Compensation Range: $102800 - $176000Individualsselected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
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About Company
RSM US LLP is the leading U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market.