Hybrid People Development Manager

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About the role

  • People Development Manager leading performance management and learning strategies at a health consultancy. Championing employee growth and development in a fast-growing organization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead our performance management and skills framework, ensuring it is innovative, understood, and embedded across the organisation, with all talent artefacts and adjacent processes aligned to support it
  • Run our Assessment and Development Committee, managing feedback processes and facilitating career progression discussions
  • Act as a trusted advisor on giving and receiving feedback, readiness to progress, and career planning
  • Champion our Development Sponsor framework, equipping sponsors with resources, training and support
  • Coach managers in effective 1-to-1 conversations using a coaching leadership style
  • Manage frameworks for probationary, monthly, mid-year and end-of-year review discussions
  • Lead our 360 feedback process and help create development plans
  • Drive our OKR programme, delivering training on how OKRs empower teams and individuals
  • Collaborate with Resourcing and Practice leadership to stay abreast of development needs
  • Engage in succession planning to identify top talent with Partner potential
  • Position the organisation as an employer of choice through compelling learning offerings that other consulting firms cannot beat
  • Identify skills development needs and serve as a design consultant for leadership development programmes
  • Refresh our annual L&D offering (with learning journeys for each career path) in line with skills gaps and business priorities
  • Work with CF leaders, staff and external providers to build out the learning programme, ensuring it meets current needs and priorities
  • Develop learning aims, approaches, formats and materials to deliver high-quality learning
  • Create a portfolio of online training that addresses core needs flexibly
  • Leverage e-learning platforms, gamification, and microlearning to enhance learning experiences
  • Evolve our health and wellbeing learning offer based on employee feedback
  • Refine our onboarding programme so new hires feel successful from day one
  • Introduce an LMS to support e-learning content and on-demand learning
  • Own annual accreditation processes with ChMC, CIMA & RSS
  • Manage our learning calendar, including attendance and feedback management
  • Evaluate and report on learning programme effectiveness
  • Support the CPO in designing the leadership development programme
  • Champion the external development programme, including our Chartered Management Consultant Award pathway and relationship with MCA/CMI
  • Be accountable for and enhance impact of the learning budget
  • Own development of career pathways, maintaining role overviews, expectations, and growth ladders
  • Enhance and maintain our skills matrix as a tool for development planning, resourcing, people planning and succession planning
  • Develop and manage an experienced hires programme as a critical talent source
  • Manage our secondment programme to create exciting opportunities for industry experience
  • Create innovative development opportunities through shadowing and volunteering

Requirements

  • 5+ years in a people role with hands-on L&D and performance management experience
  • Understanding of and experience using different L&D methodologies and a basic knowledge of Learning Science
  • Familiarity with different learning technologies and methods
  • Experience with LMS administration
  • Proven ability to work with stakeholders outside of HR and influence senior stakeholders
  • Self-starter mentality, action-oriented and able to thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to influence across all levels
  • A data-driven approach: you make decisions and recommendations based on data to achieve people and business outcomes
  • Experience managing projects and understanding of project management principles
  • Desirable: Professional services background highly desirable
  • Desirable: Health background (health systems, life sciences and/or health investing) an added bonus

Benefits

  • We offer a competitive and flexible reward package designed to support you at work and beyond it. You will benefit from a generous holiday allowance that grows with your career (minimum of 25 days), a strong employer pension contribution, and the freedom to tailor benefits to suit your lifestyle, from wellbeing and fitness to financial protection.
  • We are committed to supporting life’s important moments, with enhanced family leave, income and life protection, and access to practical benefits that make everyday life easier, such as interest-free loans and travel support.
  • Your wellbeing matters to us. You will have access to a comprehensive wellbeing and employee assistance programme, preventative health benefits, and initiatives that support an active, balanced way of working.
  • Above all, we invest in our people; offering flexibility, security, and benefits that grow with you, so you can do your best work while building a sustainable and rewarding career.

Job title

People Development Manager

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Mid levelSenior

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Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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