Job Description
The Senior Training Program Manager at Aurora is responsible for designing, managing, and improving safety-critical training programs and curricula to support autonomous vehicle operations, ensuring content quality, stakeholder engagement, and alignment with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of up to 3 training programs within a Business Unit
- Design engaging, accessible, and effective training content
- Manage curriculum development, execution, and logistics
- Maintain and update a centralized curriculum map tracking the learner journey
- Coordinate knowledge capture and content updates with field teams
- Establish and enforce content quality standards and instructional best practices
- Implement feedback mechanisms to improve curriculum over time
- Align training programs with business goals and organizational needs
- Track training metrics, report on program success, and manage program outcomes
- Conduct self-reflection and document lessons learned to improve processes
Requirements
- Manage a portfolio of up to 3 concurrent training programs within a specific Business Unit (BU).
- Effectively manage stakeholders and proactively engage cross-functional partners to resolve challenges without needing manager intervention.
- Design engaging, accessible, and effective training content.
- Manage curriculum and program execution, including timelines and logistics.
- Maintain a centralized curriculum map that tracks the full learner journey.
- Keep training content current and consistently updated as tools, workflows, and vehicles evolve.
- Coordinate knowledge capture with field teams to proactively update and improve content.
- Establish and enforce best practices to ensure content quality and consistency, including building and maintaining content templates, style guides, and instructional standards.
- Implement feedback loops from learners, facilitators, and SMEs using evaluation data, surveys, performance metrics, and audits to improve curriculum over time.
- Partner with other teams to align training with business goals and proactively manage the success of the entire program portfolio.
- Make data-informed trade-offs that optimize for the Business Unit’s value and anticipate organizational needs.
- Publish content, track completions, and report on metrics.
- Conduct self-reflection and document lessons learned from the program portfolio to identify and propose systemic process improvements.
- Have at least 6 years of experience managing instructional design, curriculum development, or training project management specifically in safety-critical or high-stakes operational environments.
- Possess deep familiarity with adult learning principles, learning technologies (e.g., LMS platforms), and instructional design methodologies such as ADDIE or SAM.
- Demonstrate integrity and grounds influence in a commitment to safety and ethical standards.
- Be accountable to all project deadlines and follow through on commitments.
- Communicate key functional decisions, including content changes, with full commitment and clear rationale to stakeholders within the BU.
- Actively seek feedback from stakeholders to identify and address unintentional exclusion in program design and adapt solutions accordingly.
- Exhibit exceptional project management skills, including being organized, deadline-driven, and capable of managing multiple programs simultaneously.
- Be comfortable working with cross-functional teams and translating technical content into digestible learning materials.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment perks not specified
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
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