.ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organizations.With our patients at the center of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.As a Learning and Development Specialist, you would develop, design, and deliver a variety of learning interventions to ICON employees.The role:- Develop, revise, deliver, document and coordinate a variety of Instructor led-training (ILT), online-learning (OLL) or on-the-job training (OTJ) as assigned- Utilize the learning management system to lead ILT events, including scheduling, handling registrations, updating roster reports and entering completion status.- Review internal and external training compliance reports and follow up internally and externally with management as necessary- Identify learning objectives and develop training content and practical activities for internal and external customers, working from assigned brief- Deliver the full range of training programmes in the functional area and train new trainers in the delivery of these programmes.- Evaluate and assess effectiveness and quality of assigned training materials, content and delivery methods and actively recommend enhancements- Provide support for external and internal audits and/or client requests for training history documentation and learning plans, as assigned. Represent IU at internal and external audits.- Look for and share with the team opportunities for continuous improvement of processes and training programmes- Travel may be required (approximately 20 - 50%) domestic and/or international.- Mentor and train new ICON University team members as assigned.- Handle and or Support ICON University learning initiatives as assignedYou will need:- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions