Appian
Career Manager (Private Sector, Professional Services)
$100K–$200K
McLean, Virginia +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Location
- McLean, Virginia
Appian Corporation - US - Experience
- 5-7 years.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Organization Development, or a related field.
About the job
Supports career development, performance management, and retention for Commercial North America consultants in Appian’s Professional Services organization.
What you'll do
- Improve talent development, evaluation, feedback, and retention processes; contribute to performance reviews and promotion calibrations.
- Coach consultants on career growth, learning, skill development, and progression, including proactive one-on-one counsel to a pool of 50 consultants.
- Coordinate with Customer Success leaders and internal stakeholders to align talent initiatives with business objectives and support operational processes.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, Organization Development, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of experience in Human Resources, Talent Management, or Career Counseling within consulting or professional services.
- Experience managing a resource pool in consulting or professional services, with strong one-on-one coaching and mentoring capabilities.
- Ability to align workforce capability development with business objectives and develop talent to support business performance and growth.
Nice to have
- Detail-oriented and highly organized, with skill in meeting coordination, goal tracking, and process management.
- Able to navigate challenging situations and facilitate difficult conversations with tact and professionalism.
Pay
$100,000 — $200,000 USD (base salary)
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