Senior Manager, Learning Experience Architect

    Highlights

    7+ years of experience in sales enablement, sales capability, instructional design, or commercial roles within complex, global organizations (MedTech, Life Sciences, Technology, or similarly regulated industries preferred). Design and oversee development of high-impact learning experiences (eLearning, instructor-led, blended, in-field enablement) that are practical, role-relevant, and embedded into how sellers operate.

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    We are the people who give possibilities purpose

    BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

    Job Description

    Reports to: Director, Global Sales Content Creation  

    Location: New Jersey or remote USA (within ~2.5 hour flight of New Jersey) 

    Travel: Up to 25% domestic and international travel 

    Position Summary 

    The newly formed Global Sales Operations & Effectiveness organization is leading the transformation of sales capabilities, positioning BD to become the strongest commercial organization in MedTech.  

    The Senior Manager, Learning Experience Architect, will work at the intersection of curriculum design, instructional technology, user experience, and strategic planning, creating digital learning environments that enhance learner engagement. This role will be responsible for optimizing technology to ensure field-ready learning experiences adopted in real customer interactions. It will partner across Sales, HR, Technology, and Regional Enablement teams to ensure learning priorities are aligned to business goals and consistently executed globally. It ensures learning investments are prioritized, simplified, and directly tied to measurable outcomes such as productivity, pipeline progression, and selling effectiveness. 

    Key Responsibilities 

    Learning Design, Development, & Delivery 

    • Define the capability architecture that links commercial competencies, sales methodologies, learning experiences, assessments, and performance outcomes across the seller lifecycle 

    • Evaluate, recommend, and build engaging learning journeys with learning management systems (LMS), interactive media, AI tools, and other selling skills platforms 

    • Define and execute the global learning experience design strategy, building cohesive end-to-end learning journeys aligned to BD’s commercial priorities and global sales methodology. 

    • Establish and govern enterprise learning frameworks, standards, and curriculum architecture to ensure consistency, scalability, and instructional integrity across regions and business units. 

    • Design and oversee development of high-impact learning experiences (eLearning, instructor-led, blended, in-field enablement) that are practical, role-relevant, and embedded into how sellers operate. 

    • Integrate sales methodology, commercial process, and enabling technology (e.g., CRM, CPQ, CLM, AI/digital analytics tools) into unified, field-ready learning experiences that drive adoption and behavior change. 

    • Incorporate innovative modalities (e.g., AI-enabled learning, simulation, interactive experiences) where they enhance engagement, scalability, and effectiveness. 

    Measurement, Evaluation, & Continuous Improvement 

    • Define and implement a measurement framework that evaluates learning effectiveness based on behavior change and commercial outcomes (e.g., productivity, funnel progression, adoption, performance). 

    • Leverage data from CRM, learning systems, and sales performance to assess impact, prioritize investments, and continuously refine learning strategies. 

    • Continuously assess and optimize the global learning portfolio by eliminating redundant or low-value content, improving usability, and reducing seller friction. 

    • Drive a culture of accountability by ensuring learning initiatives are directly tied to measurable business outcomes and value realization 

    Stakeholder Partnership & Adoption 

    • Partner with Sales Leadership, HR, Commercial Technology, and Regional/BU Enablement teams to align on learning priorities and deployment strategies. 

    • Translate business priorities into practical, field-ready learning solutions aligned to how sellers operate. 

    • Drive adoption of enterprise learning standards across regions and business units, balancing global consistency with local execution needs. 

    • Equip frontline leaders and regional teams with tools and reinforcement mechanisms to sustain learning application and behavior change. 

    • Influence senior stakeholders without direct authority to ensure alignment, prioritization, and execution in a matrixed environment. 

    • Establish feedback loops with field teams and leaders to continuously refine learning experiences based on real-world application and impact. 

     

    Qualifications 

    • Bachelor’s degree  

    • 7+ years of experience in sales enablement, sales capability, instructional design, or commercial roles within complex, global organizations (MedTech, Life Sciences, Technology, or similarly regulated industries preferred). 

    •  Experience leading global learning programs across multiple business units, geographies, or commercial teams. 

    • Ability to influence without authority and communicate at an executive level to translate complexity into clear, actionable learning solutions.  

    • Ability to evaluate and recommend emerging technologies and AI-enabled workflows 

    • Advanced proficiency with Articulate Storyline, Camtasia, Captivate, and Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint; strong familiarity with other authoring tools 

    • Experience developing eLearning modules, documentation, presentations, and training materials maintained in an LMS 

    • Experience in leveraging data insights from CRM and LRM’s  

    • Veeva Vault experience preferred 

     

    Preferred Requirements  

    • Proven experience in sales enablement, training, field coaching, or commercial excellence within healthcare or B2B environments. 

    • Proven experience in business/commercial roles, sales, business development, or cross-functional commercial initiatives in a matrix environment. 

    • Strong understanding of CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), sales methodologies, and adult learning principles. 

    • Results and growth-focused mindset with strong judgment, accountability, and decision-making abilities. 

    • Change management and innovation attitude and ability to build and sustain collaborative relationships. 

    • Project management experience preferred.  

     

    Leadership & Personal Attributes 

    • Commercially grounded, people-first leader with strong business acumen.  

    • Curious, innovative, and comfortable pushing boundaries while navigating governance and risk.  

    • Trusted partner who can both collaborate and constructively challenge.  

    • Data-driven decision maker with the ability to translate insights into action.  

    • Clear, concise communicator with strong executive presence.  

    • High integrity, learning agility, and resilience in a fast-changing environment  

     

    At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

    For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

    At BD, we are committed to supporting our associates’ well-being, development, and success through a performance-based culture. For this position, BD offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits specific to this role:

    Annual Bonus

    Potential Discretionary LTI Bonus

    Potential reimbursement of phone use

    Health and Well-being Benefits 

    Medical coverage 

    Health Savings Accounts 

    Flexible Spending Accounts 

    Dental coverage 

    Vision coverage 

    Hospital Care Insurance 

    Critical Illness Insurance 

    Accidental Injury Insurance 

    Life and AD&D insurance 

    Short-term disability coverage 

    Long-term disability insurance 

    Long-term care with life insurance 

    Other Well-being Resources 

    Anxiety management program 

    Wellness incentives 

    Sleep improvement program 

    Diabetes management program 

    Virtual physical therapy 

    Emotional/mental health support programs 

    Weight management programs 

    Gastrointestinal health program 

    Substance use management program 

    Musculoskeletal surgery, cancer treatment, and bariatric surgery benefit 

    Retirement and Financial Well-being 

    BD 401(k) Plan 

    BD Deferred Compensation and Restoration Plan 

    529 College Savings Plan 

    Financial counseling 

    Baxter Credit Union (BCU) 

    Daily Pay 

    College financial aid and application guidance 

    Life Balance Programs 

    Paid time off (PTO), including all required State leaves 

    Educational assistance/tuition reimbursement 

    MetLife Legal Plan 

    Group auto and home insurance 

    Pet insurance 

    Commuter benefits 

    Discounts on products and services 

    Academic Achievement Scholarship 

    Service Recognition Awards 

    Employer matching donation 

    Workplace accommodations 

    Other Life Balance Programs 

    Adoption assistance 

    Backup day care and eldercare 

    Support for neurodivergent adults, children, and caregivers 

    Caregiving assistance for elderly and special needs individuals 

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

    Paid Parental Leave 

    Support for fertility, birthing, postpartum, and age-related hormonal changes 

    Leave Programs 

    Bereavement leaves 

    Military leave 

    Personal leave 

    Family and Medical Leave (FML) 

    Jury and Witness Duty Leave

    Why Join Us?

    A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

    To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

    To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers 

    Why Join Us?

    To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

    We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

    To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

    Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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    Primary Work Location

    USA NJ - Franklin Lakes

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    At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs. You can learn more on our career site under "Our Commitment to You."

    Our salary or hourly rate ranges reward associates fairly and competitively. We regularly review these ranges and factors, such as location, contribute to the range displayed.

    Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.

    Salary Range Information

    $152,600.00 - $244,200.00 USD Annual

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