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Trane Technologies

Global HVAC and refrigeration efficiency solutions

Talent Development Manager - Mid-Career Program

Learning & DevelopmentPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeDavidson, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of progressive experience in talent management and career development within a complex, global organization, with a demonstrated track record of designing, implementing, and measuring enterprise-scale accelerated talent development solutions.
  • Deep knowledge of career development framework best practices and adult learning principles, and the ability to translate research and external benchmarks into actionable strategies.
  • Credibility to influence senior leaders, human resources business partners, and cross-functional partners across geographies and cultures.
  • Experience working with Workday or comparable talent technology platforms, including translating business requirements into effective system design.
  • Experience with leadership assessment tools and assessment methodology.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable talent solutions for mid-career top talent, addressing common career stall points, capability gaps, ambiguous next-step paths, and disengagement risk in alignment with business capability needs to accelerate talent readiness and retention.
  • Own the enterprise mid-career development strategy and roadmap; lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of scalable programs, including piloting, evaluation, and expansion across business functions and regions, aligned with organizational talent priorities and business capability needs.
  • Build program content, learning experiences, and tools that managers and human resources business partners can deploy directly, ensuring solutions are practical and scalable.
  • Own the end-to-end mid-career program calendar, including cohort design, program delivery, and follow-up.
  • Partner with the Global Talent & Succession Lead, regional and business human resources leaders, and Talent Councils to identify development needs and translate them into differentiated talent solutions.
  • Serve as the primary talent development partner for assigned business functions, building relationships with functional leaders, human resources business partners, program participants, and people managers to understand talent priorities and development needs.
  • Oversee day-to-day program delivery and participant experience within assigned functions, including onboarding, development planning, rotations, manager engagement, performance checkpoints, and key program milestones.
  • Identify and proactively address program challenges, participant concerns, and opportunities to improve manager effectiveness, engagement, and talent development outcomes.
  • Develop a holistic understanding of the talent pipeline within assigned functions, identifying opportunities to strengthen development pathways, internal mobility, and talent retention across career stages.
  • Partner with early talent program owners and Talent & Organizational Capability colleagues to deliver a connected, consistent talent development experience tailored to functional business needs.
  • Partner with fellow program managers to establish consistent program standards, tools, processes, and participant experiences across talent development initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline program administration, share resources, and improve operational efficiency as programs scale.
  • Collaborate across the Talent & Organizational Capability team to align development programs with broader talent management, succession, and organizational capability strategies.
  • Partner with Workday Talent product owners to align system capabilities, reporting, and employee and leader experiences with program needs.
  • Build and leverage data sets, metrics, and evaluation frameworks to measure short-, mid-, and long-term program effectiveness, demonstrating impact on retention, readiness, equitable access, pipeline health, and business performance; present findings and recommendations to senior human resources and business leadership.
  • Continuously scan the external landscape to identify emerging practices, benchmark against best-in-class organizations, and introduce innovation that keeps the company's talent growth approach current.
  • Monitor program execution and outcomes within assigned business functions, identifying trends, opportunities, and risks that require action.

Desired Qualifications

  • A master's degree in Human Resources and Organizational Development is preferred.
  • Hogan certification and coaching certification are preferred.

About the Company

Trane Technologies

Global HVAC and refrigeration efficiency solutions

Trane Technologies focuses on climate innovation by delivering sustainable HVAC and refrigeration solutions through its Trane and Thermo King brands. It helps buildings, homes, and transportation achieve higher energy efficiency with high-performance climate control equipment and ongoing maintenance services. The company differentiates itself by offering an integrated portfolio of energy-efficient products and service contracts across both HVAC and refrigeration, backed by a commitment to sustainability. Its goal is to lower energy use and carbon emissions for customers while supporting a healthier planet.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1871

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