Sr. Learning & Development Program Manager

Sr. Learning & Development Program Manager

This role is ideal for a strategic builder and facilitator who thrives at the intersection of learning, leadership, and business impact. You'll design and deliver transformative learning experiences that shape how leaders at all levels including Directors through C-Suite think, operate, and grow. The right candidate combines strong program design, facilitation mastery, and operational rigor with the ability to influence senior stakeholders across a fast-moving, global, and tech-driven organization.

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape how leaders across some of the world's most iconic brands learn, lead, and grow. You'll help senior leaders cut through complexity, build clarity, and move fast all while fostering a culture of curiosity, accountability, and impact.

If you're an experienced facilitator and strategic operator who loves translating ideas into practical, high-impact learning for leaders we'd love to meet you.

Match Group is a leading provider of dating services across the globe. Our portfolio includes Tinder, Match, Hinge, PlentyOfFish, The League, and others, each designed to spark meaningful connections for singles worldwide. Creating a sense of belonging doesn't stop at our platforms - it's the foundation of every team we hire.

When it comes to dating, the connection starts online, but the real magic happens once you meet in real life (IRL). We think the same is true for creating the best teams, so we work together IRL in our Dallas or LA office 3 days / week.

How You'll Make an Impact :

• Enterprise Learning & Leadership Development
• Lead strategy, design, facilitation, and execution of Match Group's enterprise learning programs end to end spanning leadership, manager, mentorship, sponsorship, and coaching experiences ensuring scalability and measurable business impact.
• Design and facilitate high-impact learning and leadership sessions for junior level audiences and for senior / executive audiences (Director through C-Level) across Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and other functions creating space for reflection, challenge, and action.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to executives and HR leaders, shaping future-facing leadership development, executive readiness, and high-potential programming.
• Develop frameworks, toolkits, and learning resources that simplify complexity and enable leaders to act with clarity, speed, and accountability.
• Partner with People and Talent teams across brands to ensure localization and alignment of enterprise programs, maintaining consistency of leadership expectations and impact globally.
• Contribute to Match Group's AI literacy and tech enablement initiatives by designing or curating practical, applied learning experiences that help leaders leverage AI for productivity, communication, and decision-making.
• Program Design & Facilitation Excellence
• Apply deep expertise in adult learning, experiential design, and facilitation to craft interactive experiences that resonate with all levels of leadership up through C-Suite grounded in relevance, clarity, and actionability.
• Facilitate intact team sessions and cross-functional workshops (e.g., DiSC, team effectiveness, leadership mindset, change leadership) that drive alignment, trust, and execution velocity.
• Model executive presence and adaptive facilitation able to pivot discussions, draw insights from experienced audiences, and connect concepts to real-world challenges.
• Lead and mentor facilitators or vendor partners, ensuring a consistent voice and experience across all programs.
• Operational & Strategic Leadership
• Own annual learning strategy and calendar planning, aligning with Match Group's talent priorities and enterprise leadership framework.
• Oversee program operations, communications, vendor partnerships, and budget management for learning platforms and external providers (e.g., Udemy, Bravely, coaching partners).
• Use data and learner insights to continuously evolve programs measuring reach, engagement, and behavioral impact.
• Serve as a bridge between enterprise L&D strategy and brand-level implementation, ensuring global consistency and local relevance.

We Could Be a Match If :

Nice to Haves :

$130,000 - $155,000 a year

Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of Dallas, TX. The salary range for Los Angeles, CA is $140,000-$170,000. For all other locations, this salary may be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

Our mission is simple to help people find love and happiness! We love our employees too and understand the importance of all life's milestones. Here are some of the benefits we are proud to offer :

Mind & Body Medical, mental health, and wellness benefits to support your overall health and well-being

Financial Wellness Competitive compensation, 100% employer match on 401k contributions up to 10% (cap at $10,000), as well as an employee stock purchase program to help you feel supported in your financial security

Unplug Generous PTO and 18 paid holidays so you can unplug

Career Annual training allowance for professional development and ERG membership opportunities and events so you feel connected and empowered in your work

Family Families come in all shapes and sizes so we offer 20 weeks of 100% paid parental leave, fertility, adoption, and child care resources, as well as pet insurance and discounts

Company Gatherings We host fun happy hours and company events where our employees get to know each other and build a sense of connection and belonging!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we value the rich dynamics that diversity brings to our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, age, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), gender identity or expression, uniformed service or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Period. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process such as during pre-employment testing or interviews please indicate this by selecting "Yes" in the accommodation request field. We'll reach out to discuss your needs if you're selected for the interview stage.