IT Instructional Designer II

Information Technology is one of the fastest-growing teams within UWM and we need a rock star IT Instructional Designer to get our team members up and running and functioning at the highest level! Our Instructional Designers are responsible for progression of team members in IT by creating training material to aid in facilitation and learning. We need a rock star candidate who can dig deep with business leaders to determine training needs then create a plan to accomplish those training needs.

The Instructional Designer will be expected to create and maintain training material and process documentation through the use of programs within the Microsoft suite such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. The designer we’re looking for should communicate at a very high level and possess advanced writing and computer skills.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Partner with Training team members and Business Leaders to develop training that meets the needs of the company, teams, and learners

Design and develop several different types of trainings for various roles throughout the organization by creating course designs, job aids, participant guides, and PowerPoints and computer based trainings

Stewarding training projects/requests from needs analysis through development and implementation.

Create assessment tools to measure the knowledge of the learner at the end of the training, engagement of the class, and performance

Seek training evaluation and feedback to continuously improve training programs and material

Develop content including technology announcements, surveys, and more

Analyze metrics to identify additional training opportunities

Act as a backup to trainers for facilitating Initial, Ongoing, and Continuous Improvement training for various roles, if needed

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

Must Have Qualifications:

2+ year professional experience as an Instructional Designer

Experience collaborating with team members and business leaders, specifically in IT

2+ year experience facilitating needs analyses

Knowledge of the ADDIE model of training development

Proficiency with CBT software (ie. Articulate, Captivate, Vyond)

Advanced experience with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization

Results-oriented, with the ability to complete assignments on time and manage multiple priorities concurrently

Ability to explain complex information in clear, concise terms

Onsite attendance is required

Computer-related degree or equivalent experience

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and/or Photoshop

Nice to Have Qualifications:

Previous training experience

Knowledge of Kirkpatrick’s model of evaluation

Knowledge of the software development lifecycle

1+ year experience in project and/or vendor management

THE PLACE & THE PERKS

Ready to join thousands of talented team members who are making the dream of home ownership possible for more Americans? It’s all happening on UWM’s campus, where our award-winning workplace packs plenty of perks and amenities that keep the atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement.

It’s no wonder that out of our six pillars, People Are Our Greatest Asset is number one. It’s at the very heart of how we treat each other, our clients and our community. Whether it’s providing elite client service or continuously striving to improve, our pillars provide a pathway to a more successful personal and professional life.

From the team member that holds a door open to the one that helps guide your career, you’ll feel the encouragement and support on day one. No matter your race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation and ethnicity, you’ll be welcomed here. Accepted here. And empowered to Be You Here.

More reasons you’ll love working here include:

Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days

Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months

Adoption reimbursement program

Paid volunteer hours

Paid training and career development

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

401k with employer match

Mortgage discount and area business discounts

Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court

Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician’s office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon

Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch

Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks

In-house Starbucks and Dunkin

Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi

DISCLAIMER

All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation and change. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Team members may be required to perform other or different job-related duties as requested by their team lead, subject to reasonable accommodation. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Employment with UWM is "at-will." UWM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By selecting “Apply for this job online” you provide consent to UWM to record phone call conversations between you and UWM to be used for quality control purposes.

Regular Full-Time