Senior Manager - Enterprise Leadership and Talent Development

Job Description

Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeLocation: Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne Type: Permanent, full time Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working The opportunity As the Senior Manager – Enterprise Leadership and Talent Development, you will be responsible for shaping and executing a strategic approach to leadership development at the enterprise leader level. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders to assess business needs, develop targeted leadership development programs and experiences, and create an environment where leaders continuously evolve to meet future challenges. Your expertise in executive learning, adult development and leadership growth will be critical in driving enterprise-wide impact. Key Duties: Architect the end-to-end experience for enterprise talent groups and support the roadmap for delivery. Design and deliver global, enterprise leader-level development interventions based on best practices in adult development principles. Provide thought leadership to shape the enterprise leaders strategy and associated experiences and services for executives. Drive the continuous improvement of talent development initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and future workforce needs. Partner with external providers to create externally delivered leadership development experiences in alignment with the overall architecture. Lead a team of leadership development professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation in leadership and talent development. About You: To be successful in this role, you should have prior experience designing executive development programs, preferably within financial services, and incorporating contemporary approaches and theories. Additionally, the following key attributes will contribute to your success: Proficient in consulting, negotiation, facilitation, problem-solving, and decision-making. Strong expertise in designing and delivering leadership development programs at the enterprise level. Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to engage senior leaders and drive meaningful change. Ability to lead a small team and design and facilitate offsites. Experience in design thinking/human centred design/conversation design. Future-focused with the ability to strategise and align development programs with broader leadership strategies, balanced with a pragmatic approach. If you are passionate about shaping the future of talent development and creating exceptional learning experiences, we would love to hear from you! About QBE We can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. And our people will be at the centre of our success. We’re proud to work together, and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities. With more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind. We believe this is our moment – what if it was yours too? Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen! Benefits We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from: ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance. Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice. 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super. The ability to maximise retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching. Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums. Additional leave and support through QBE’s Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network. Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners. Rewards & Recognition We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards: 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice. 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards. Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion. Ranked 3rd place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2024 for medium sized program as voted by graduates. Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads). Family First accredited employer since 2021. Apply now APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen! Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment. QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at Skills: Adaptability, Change Management, Coaching for success, Critical Thinking, Executive Development, Influencing, Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Navigating ambiguity, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Leadership, Talent Management, Team Management, Waterfall Project Management. Application Close Date: 12/03/2025 11:59 PM How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr