Learning and Development Business Partner

Adyen is seeking a Learning & Development Business Partner to join their team in Chicago. Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for global customers. The Learning & Development team plays a crucial role in creating an environment that enables Adyen to build the world's best financial technology platform. The ideal candidate will be someone already proven successful in a ‘classical’ Learning & Development role and who is excited to set a new standard for how Learning & Development creates lasting business impact beyond the well tested learning methods.

Role involves:

• Defining, building, executing and measuring impact of the ‘learning in the flow of work’ and ‘embedding’ agenda
• Consulting on needs analysis and design meaningful ‘learning in the flow of work’ initiatives
• Collaborating with senior leadership to understand business needs and provide strategic insights
• Building community of senior leaders role modeling this approach to learning
• Partnering with L&D Program Managers and Specialists to build cohesive learning journeys
• Building the experience of ‘learning in the flow of work’ in our LMS
• Facilitating learning events across multiple audiences (15-20% of the time) and travel 3-4 times a year

Requirements:

• 8+ years of Learning & Development experience from a global tech / scale-up environment
• Solid experience building end-to-end learning journeys
• A thought leader driving impactful learning solutions based on long term goals
• Proven experience partnering with senior stakeholders and building trust through results
• Role modeling a growth mindset - biased towards execution and comfortable trying things out never done before
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in managing and implementing learning initiatives
• Lead change management efforts by communicating effectively with stakeholders
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement
• Creative thinker and lives by ‘launch fast and iterate’
• Strong strategic skills and the ability to connect the bigger picture to smaller projects

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work with the smartest people in the industry
• Opportunity to create long term impact