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Otis Worldwide Corporation

Vice President, Global Learning & Development

Otis Worldwide Corporation, Florida, New York, United States

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Overview Date Posted: 2025-10-09

Country: United States of America

Location: OT553: Otis NHQ - Oakbrook Center 11760 US Highway 1 Suite W600, Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33408 USA

The Vice President, Global Learning & Development (L&D) is a strategic enterprise leader responsible for designing and executing a globally integrated learning strategy that accelerates capability building, fosters inclusive leadership, and drives business performance. This role leads the development of functional, cross-functional and leadership learning programs aligned with Otis’ strategic priorities and talent philosophy. Reporting to the SVP, Global Talent & Inclusion, this role will be based on the East coast of the United States, and we can accommodate remote, hybrid or on-site work arrangements.

Key Accountabilities

Enterprise Learning Strategy:

Implement the unified global L&D strategy that supports key capability building, digital enablement, and workforce readiness across the enterprise. Lead the execution of the Leading@Otis framework, embedding leadership development across all levels. Oversee the governance of learning councils and steering committees to ensure alignment with enterprise goals.

Program Design & Delivery:

Develop and scale high-impact learning solutions building on established programs including Otis University, Elevate Financial Growth, and New Manager Experience. Drive innovation in learning modalities, including digital simulations, AI-generated content summaries, and structured learning paths. Partner with instructional designers and external vendors to deliver global functional and cross-functional learning and new supervisory and leadership development programs.

Leadership & Team Management:

Lead a high-performing global L&D team, fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Serve as a thought partner to HRLT and business leaders on capability building and talent development.

Measurement & Impact:

Define and monitor KPIs such as Learning ROI, engagement scores, promotion rates, and leadership effectiveness. Utilize data analytics to assess program effectiveness and application impact to inform continuous improvement.

Experience & Qualifications

Extensive & progressive experience in global learning and development, talent management, or organizational development.

Proven success in designing and scaling enterprise-wide learning strategies.

Expertise in adult learning theory, class-leading instructional design, and digital learning ecosystems.

Experience designing skills and capability programs for a field-based or deskless workforce.

Strong stakeholder engagement and change leadership skills.

Experience managing global teams and vendor partnerships adapting programs to local regulations and cultures while ensuring enterprise alignment.

Master’s degree in HR, Organizational Psychology, Business, or related field preferred.

Strategic Thinking & Execution

Inclusive Leadership & Inclusion Advocacy

Program Management & Operational Excellence

Data-Driven Decision Making

Innovation & Digital Fluency

Salary & Benefits The salary range for this role is USD $270k - $310k. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may change in the future. Pay within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

This position is eligible to participate in our annual executive short-term Incentive plan and is eligible to receive equity awards under the Otis executive long-term incentive plan.

Benefits

401(k) plan that includes generous company match and a separate automatic retirement contribution

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage for colleagues and their eligible dependents, beginning on their first day of employment

Three weeks paid vacation and paid company holidays

Paid sick leave - Employee assistance and wellness incentive programs

Life insurance and disability coverage

Voluntary benefits, such as legal, pet, home, and auto insurance

Birth/adoption and parental leave benefits

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement program

Peer recognition and service anniversary awards, as well as spot performance bonus opportunities

Otis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.

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