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Learning & Development Project Manager
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 55 - 70
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
6 November 2026 (1 hour ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 February 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Please note: this is a 12-month contract position.
LTA Research is seeking a Learning & Development Project Manager to drive execution of our learning and development priorities. Reporting to the Talent Management Lead this role will manage LTAs L&D projects and training operations including LMS implementation company-wide training coordination and support for the Manager Efficacy Program.
The initial focus will be leading execution of LTAs company-wide L&D infrastructure work including the training inventory LMS evaluation and implementation and company-wide rollout. The role will also coordinate ongoing L&D training and support the Manager Efficacy Program.
Responsibilities:
- Project manage LTAs L&D roadmap including timelines milestones risks dependencies and stakeholder communications.
- Lead the company-wide inventory of technical operational safety and leadership training and help establish clear ownership and tracking standards.
- Lead the LMS vendor evaluation recommendation implementation integration testing and rollout in partnership with HR Systems Finance and other stakeholders.
- Facilitate the cross-functional L&D Working Group and keep workstreams moving toward decisions and deliverables.
- Coordinate LTAs learning and development training calendar including scheduling facilitators communications materials logistics attendance and follow-up.
- Support execution of the Manager Efficacy Program including program timelines sessions communications participant logistics tracking and continuous improvement.
- Maintain program data and reporting gather stakeholder feedback and surface insights and recommendations to inform L&D priorities and strategy.
- Build repeatable processes and operating rhythms that make L&D programs easier to execute and scale.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in Learning & Development Talent Management HR program management People Operations or related project/program management work.
- Strong project management skills and experience driving cross-functional work from plan through execution.
- Experience coordinating learning programs training events workshops leadership development or similar employee programs.
- Strong organization follow-through stakeholder management and written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams surface risks early and operate effectively in an environment where processes are still being built.
- Comfortable working independently while knowing when to escalate decisions risks or dependencies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience implementing or administering an LMS or other HR technology platform.
- Experience supporting manager or leadership development programs.
- Experience with vendor evaluation HRIS/LMS integrations learning analytics or compliance-related training.
Compliance Requirements:
- Background check clearance
- Drug Test clearance wherever applicable
What We Offer!
- Excellent medical dental and vision insurance through a PPO plan (100% premium paid for individuals 70% for dependents)
- Company-paid life AD&D long-term disability and short-term disability insurances
- Parental leave
- Generous PTO 10 paid holidays
- 401(k) matching up to 6%
- Lunch and snacks provided every day including accommodations for all dietary restrictions
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Yearly education stipend to obtain certifications or take classes in your field
- Fun events swag and the occasional airship ride
- An opportunity to change the world and work with some of the smartest and the most talented experts from different fields
$55 - $70 an hour
LTA Research & Exploration welcomes all candidates to apply including those with limited experience. We understand that candidates with a growth mindset and passion for working on the next chapter in aviation advancement can outweigh experience alone. We celebrate diverse origins and journeys and understand their importance in developing new technology. Rooted in our humanitarian mission we want to serve the entire globe and have a team that represents those we wish to serve.
Lighter Than Air is an equal opportunity employer.All applicants are considered without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability marital status veteran status or any other discriminatory factors prohibited by law.
LTA Research & Exploration welcomes all candidates to apply including those with limited experience. We understand that candidates with a growth mindset and passion for working on the next chapter in aviation advancement can outweigh experience alone. We celebrate diverse origins and journeys and understand their importance in developing new technology. Rooted in our humanitarian mission we want to serve the entire globe and have a team that represents those we wish to serve.
Lighter Than Air is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability marital status veteran status or any other discriminatory factors prohibited by law.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Learn how LTA is launching the next generation of zero emissions airships that will speed up disaster relief in areas not easily reached by boat or aircraft.
