Full-Time

Lead Training Specialist

Fixed Ops

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Tekion

Tekion

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud-native platform for automotive retail management

Automotive & Transportation
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$86k - $145kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Compensation

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • 5+ years of training experience (both in delivery and instructional material design)
  • 3+ years of content creation using eLearning authoring tools
  • Ability to provide training in a live-in person or virtual format
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, education, or related field
  • LMS (Learning Management System) administration
  • Coaching Certification
  • Crucial Conversations or related Certification
  • Building training in Articulate
  • Automotive software implementation and support experience
Responsibilities
  • Understand the areas of opportunities in Implementation and Partner Success to develop strategies, asynchronous learning, and assessments.
  • Evaluate the outcome of training sessions.
  • Prioritize training based on impact to implementations, support, and company key objectives.
  • Work closely with internal teams to create both weekly and long-term training material, assessments, and scenario role-play for internal applications and processes.
  • Develop cross-functional training programs for all Tekionites to improve tool usage and utilization.
  • Develop strategies and deliver training for key inter-department initiatives including more consistent process, documentation approach, and hand-off processes.
  • Help track and report progress across the company for key initiatives related to process and tool usage.
  • Design, develop and revise instructional strategies and learning materials using effective principles of adult learning theory and evaluation data and validate all components.
  • Deliver asynchronous and synchronous learning on process & internal tools.
  • Leverage a blended learning environment to maximize learning potential and results.
  • Will work closely with the teams to ensure training materials are created, updated, and delivered to meet key business needs.
  • Understand the Tekion Implementation Process, identify issues that training can be created to improve team performance and communication.
  • Create weekly learnings around processes or skills in live or eLearning formats.
  • Participate in formal and informal assessments of learners.
  • Provide coaching support to team members to ensure consistency of learner skills and knowledge.
  • Maintain accurate training records and notes to be used in learner coaching.
  • Responsible for staying current on company processes & product updates.
  • Create and deliver weekly reports on learners’ progress.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or required.

Tekion has developed a cloud-native platform designed for the automotive retail industry. Its main product is a Dealer Management System (DMS) that utilizes technologies like Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Machine Learning (ML) to improve the operations of car dealerships. The DMS provides a centralized view and performance metrics for dealership groups, allowing for better management and increased operational efficiency. Tekion differentiates itself from competitors by being the first and fastest cloud-native DMS available, and it integrates seamlessly with major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) at no extra cost. The company's goal is to enhance dealership efficiency, profitability, and customer experience through its subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, which also includes additional services to help dealerships identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$617.8M

Headquarters

Pleasanton, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

14%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Securing $200 million in growth capital from Dragoneer Investment Group positions Tekion for rapid expansion and innovation.
  • The appointment of a new CTO to lead AI expansion indicates a strong focus on technological advancement and potential IPO.
  • Partnerships with industry leaders like automotiveMastermind enhance Tekion's platform capabilities, driving better customer engagement and sales predictions.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in automotive retail technology is intense, with numerous established players vying for market share.
  • Rapid scaling and integration of new technologies could lead to operational challenges and potential service disruptions.

What makes Tekion unique

  • Tekion's platform is the first and fastest cloud-native Dealer Management System (DMS) in the automotive retail industry, setting it apart from legacy systems.
  • The integration of advanced technologies like Big Data, IoT, and Machine Learning into their DMS provides dealerships with unparalleled operational efficiency and profitability.
  • Tekion's seamless integration with major OEMs and ecosystem partners at no additional cost offers a significant competitive advantage.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation and generous stock options

100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage

Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages

The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies

Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper

Work on the latest and coolest technologies – everything is home-grown and built ground-up

A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration

The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy

Exciting opportunities for career growth and development