Instructional Systems Designer

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute all facets of the training development life-cycle for various training types, including instructor-led courses, web-based and online training, blended learning, and performance support.

• Conduct needs assessments and training needs analyses, including gap analysis, contextual analysis and root-cause analysis.

• Select and design innovative instructional and learning strategies and associated technologies to optimize learning and achieve learning objectives.

• Develop, execute, and test training courses and performance support products.

• Perform quality assurance and quality control activities, including SME reviews, design reviews, course pilots, and hot washes.

• Create and conduct training evaluations, both formative and summative, across all levels for maximum impact

• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with training project plans and schedules.

• Manage and execute all aspects of training projects, including schedules, resources, and scope

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have a TS/SCI with poly to be considered

• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 12 years of relevant experience or a Master's Degree and 10 years of relevant experience.

• Must have experience as with Instructional Design

Demonstrated experience in the following:

• Identifying performance gaps or learning needs

• Formally documenting instructional design plans

• Using empirical data to make instructional design decisions

• Ensuring instructional solutions address performance gaps

• Identifying and making improvements to instruction

• Designing instructional strategies that engage, motivate, or are learner-centered

• Using face-to-face, online, and blended learning strategies

• Developing project management plans for instructional design projects

• Designing assessments of learning

• Collaborating across functional teams

Preferred Qualifications:

• Instructional Design Certification from an accredited institution

• Prior Customer experience

• Experience with online learning platforms and tools

• Prior experience as a facilitator