Contour Software
About Contour
Contour Software, a 1400+ employee organization with offices in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad, has grown from a 13-employee business unit in ~10 years. As a subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., we are proud to be part of a global enterprise software conglomerate that has grown to become the largest Canadian software company, with employees and customers in 110+ countries. With a broad-based and ever-growing portfolio of market-leading, vertical-market enterprise solutions covering more than 80 industry domains in predominantly mature markets, CSI’s recipe creates the perfect environment for software industry professionals to build fulfilling, long-term careers.
What started as a development Centre, has progressed into an offshore employee Centre serving R&D, IT, G&A, S&M, CS, PS, and Finance departments at the divisional as well as Operating group levels. With mature yet growing service lines, as well as some post-pilot stage services, and the global growth of Constellation as the wind in our sails, we are only just getting started!
The Division
The Perseus operating group of Constellation Software Inc is a portfolio of vertical market enterprise software companies. Perseus acquires independently managed software companies around the world, providing them with the strategic guidance and financial security they need to become leaders within their respective markets.
The Position
The Perseus Operating Group, a division of Constellation Software (TSX:CSU), is seeking a
Learning Consultant
. S/He will be responsible for employee-based training. The responsibilities will include partnering with key stakeholders, assessing their training needs, and recommending the right solution to help drive positive results. The Individual will design, develop, facilitate/implement training programs, and evaluate the impact of the training solutions to ensure the return on expectations.
S/he will work closely with learning and development team members and business partners to provide tools and training support for employees. This is a great learning opportunity to grow as a learning professional and the individual will have tremendous support to help them succeed in this role.
Key Responsibilities
As a Learning Consultant, the successful hire will help to deliver simple, interactive, and impactful learning experiences for all employees of Perseus Group. Your duties will include:
- Designing needs assessments tools and consulting with key stakeholders to assess learning needs and recommending training plans/solutions to close performance gaps
- Consulting with internal business units to ensure learning plans and programs meet their needs and contribute positively to their business goals
- Developing robust materials designed to successfully train employees
- Designing, developing, facilitating, and evaluating classroom training and webinars
- Designing evaluation instruments and revising training programs based on evaluation results
- Designing and developing engaging eLearning courses, videos, job aids, and reference materials using learning best practices (e.g. microlearning) and Adult Education principles
- Maintaining and managing learning content on our LMS
- Running training reports from LMS and sharing with key stakeholders
- Designing, developing, and distributing marketing materials to promote learning opportunities to all employees
- Working collaboratively with other learning team members at Perseus Group in the development of tools, processes and documentation, and sharing resources where possible
Qualifications
- A post-secondary education
- A certificate in Adult Education, or equivalent in the learning profession
- 3+ years experience in a learning and development role or related position
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Creative skills for the design of engaging and interactive learning solutions
- Comfort and confidence delivering in-classroom and virtual training
- Minimum 2 years experience with eLearning authoring tools ( Articulate 360 preferred )
- Minimum 2 years experience with video editing software ( Camtasia preferred )
- User experience and interface design expertise
- Strong understanding of adult learning principles and training best practices
- Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Creative and self-motivated
Exciting Benefits We Offer
- Market-leading Salary
- Medical Coverage Self & Dependents
- Parents Medical Coverage
- Provident Fund
- Employee Performance-based bonuses
- Home Internet Subsidy
- Conveyance Allowance
- Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
- Life Benefit
- Child Care Facility
- Company Provided Lunch/Dinner
- Professional Development Budget
- Recreational area for in-house games
- Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
- Friendly work environment
- Leave Encashment