Responsible for the design and delivery of the leadership development initiatives for senior leaders
Contribute towards the design, delivery of our leadership development solutions and in particular the phase 2 of our overall leadership development strategy in partnership with the Global Talent Strategy and Management team
Contribute to the change and the leadership engagement strategy in context of the strategic OD initiatives i.e new leadership and culture framework for DB with a view to drive adoption and integration
Partner with the team to develop an internal coaching culture and leverage inhouse coaching capability to support our ambition of transforming the way we lead
Support the development of leaders through application of leadership diagnostic tools, support Exco level interventions, provide 1:1 coaching and individual development support as contracted with the client.
Coordinate development solutions with HR Business Partners and Business Leaders to ensure ongoing leadership and functional suitability for leaders in critical positions.
Contribute to leadership team by using outside in views / theoretical knowledge proactively setting out hypothesis to create practical actions to meet strategic requirements
Skilled at preparing presentations with an analytical storyline for senior management and confident at liaising with senior stakeholders when required. Also proactive in taking the lead in preparing materials for key management meetings e.g. steering/executive committees
Drive projects in a structured way using PPM disciplines, demonstrating a clear understanding of the strategic agenda and taking ownership of the end-to-end delivery of the work, while ensuring financial and operational efficiency of initiatives
Cultivate partnerships with key external suppliers to deliver against leadership mandate ensuring quality standards and inflow of innovative/cutting edge practices in leadership is maintained.
Work closely with colleagues across HR to maximize the use of resources, knowledge and best practices as well as to operationalize T&D development approaches.
Ability to take personal accountability and structure own tasks to facilitate the successful delivery of small work streams; taking responsibility for distinct pieces of work
Identifies gaps in coverage of key issues whenever they appear and flexible enough to manage unexpected additional workload or changes of priority within capacity
Your Skills & Experience
Approximately 10-12 years of experience in leadership / talent/organizational development field
Significant experience with leadership development and OD initiatives in global context
Deep knowledge of instructional design in context of interventions for leaders
Deep understanding of organizational culture and experience implementing cultural change initiatives and strong programme management
Experience of 1:1 coaching and debriefing senior executives using psychometric tools and research based leadership frameworks
Experience developing briefings and presentations for senior executive meetings
Experience of partnering across HR and with the business at senior levels
Experience translating business requirements into clear actionable development solutions
Experience working in a matrix environment and in remote teams
Strong analytical and conceptual problem solving skills; ability to come up with creative yet structured solutions and lead projects to deliver outcomes
Qualifications:
Degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, or a related field.
Certified coach with a track record of providing executive coaching to senior leaders.
Psychometric certification: Hogan, career tools, 360-degree feedback instruments (preferred, not essential)
Recommended Key Competencies:
Executive presence with excellent oral and written communication and listening skills. Able to deliver nuanced messages effectively.
Agile and flexible; able to adapt style and plans according to the situation and stakeholder dynamics
High tolerance for ambiguity
Ability to manage multiple demands and priorities
Ability to manage and influence multiple stakeholders based on an understanding of their needs and requirements
Ability to independently identify a problem, isolate the root cause, work through multiple solutions, and formulate a realistic recommendation
Strong attention to detail
Business acumen and commercial orientation
Collaborative; able to build productive partnerships with both the business and different areas in HR to drive execution
Proactive and outcome-oriented; focuses energy on opportunities for greatest yield
Resilient and positive; can-do attitude and self-starter
Curious and openness to learning
How we ll support you
Training and development to help you excel in your career
Coaching and support from experts in your team
A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs