Building the Future of Crypto

Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.

What makes us different?

Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.

Before you apply please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture values and mission.

As a fully remote company we have Krakenites in 60+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders institutions and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security crypto education and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro Kraken NFT and Kraken Futures .

Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!

About the role:

At Kraken we are building out our world class learning experience for our Krakenites (employees of Kraken) company-wide. Our learning team requires creative people who aren’t afraid to cast aside established ways of doing things to create entirely new delightful experiences for our internal learning community. Throughout the history of civilization there have been a handful of moments that changed the course of how we think about wealth and equality. The discovery of gold the creation of paper money mortgages ATMs. We’re at the next of those moments right now and there is no more exciting place to invest your creativity than directly at this intersection of technology and adventure.

We are looking for a motivated passionate and detail-oriented Talent Development Programme Manager to join our team and deliver best in class learning experiences to Krakenites across the world. The crux of this role is design implementation and facilitation of learning programs. You will have a passion for learning and thrive in delivering meaningful and engaging learning experiences.  The role sits within our Talent & Development function and is part of the Talent Development delivery team critical to ensuring our people can grow their capability skills and careers at Kraken. In this role you will design and deliver engaging and interactive learning sessions on topics that span our business serve leaders and individual contributors and build skills across technical and behavioral disciplines.

What You'll Do:

• Program Design: Develop comprehensive learning and development programs that include curricula training materials and delivery methods tailored to meet the identified needs.

• Content Development & Delivery: Create organize and deliver exceptional live virtual and async training sessions workshops and seminars to employees of all levels utilizing various instructional techniques to deliver a powerful learner experience across functions and geographies.

• Use recognized models (e.g.  ADDIE Kirkpatrick) to rapidly design develop and publish engaging content and learning activities. Drive class enrollments and work with partners to meet all training deadlines. Capture and respond to participant feedback to continually improve content and delivery

• Cross Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with various stakeholders (e.g. Business Partner Team Leaders SMEs and Executives) to source insight develop learning objectives and design bespoke global or org-level content.

• Learning Consultation: Work within functions to collect learning needs and share expertise on adult learning when needed. Bring the expertise when planning design and delivering learning content. Research and stay educated on training and business fundamentals concepts and trends.

• Learning Technology: Administer your learning programs and  events in our Learning Management System and any other virtual learning platforms to include setup scheduling tracking and record keeping. Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in learning and development ad seamlessly integrate innovative tools and platforms to enhance training delivery.

• Crypto Enthusiasm: Maintain and build an understanding of the company products and crypto industry

Skills You HODL:

• Experience of facilitating interactive virtual learning experiences that encourage collaboration & knowledge sharing within a fast paced environment

• Experience delivering leadership development workshops and learning experiences

• Experience designing virtual learning workshops that draw upon design best practices.

• Outstanding communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage and inspire learners.

• Well-developed personal and project management skills

• High levels of computer literacy

• An ability to get things done by exercising influence and gaining buy in to new initiatives

• Strong networker able to build relationships with people at all levels across the business.

• Strong client obsession - you are skilled at understanding client needs and designing rich learning content that meets the needs of your learners and their context.

• Able to work well independently and within a team environment and possessing an aptitude to overcome barriers multitask and deliver in a high-pressure environment.

• Experienced with managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously.

• Actively aligned with the values and ethos of Kraken Crypto & Decentralised Finance.

Nice To Have:

• Relevant qualification desirable but not essential (whether post-graduate degree CIPD accreditation or formal Teaching qualification).

• Proficiency in using learning management systems (LMS) and other training software.

• Skills related to psychometrics and coaching would be of interest.

• Design skills or qualifications

• Project management skills

• Experience at early-stage/ fast-growing tech startup.

• Due to a requirement to support virtual and potentially in-person workshops across North American time zones candidates based in this region would be desirable.

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Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents backgrounds contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities knowledge and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don't fully meet the listed requirements especially if you're passionate or knowledgable about crypto!

As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race ethnicity age gender identity citizenship religion sexual orientation disability pregnancy veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.

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