About the role

  • Talent Development Business Partner designing and delivering structured development programmes for Retail. Strengthening leadership and sales excellence capability while collaborating with HR and Retail leadership teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver structured development programmes for priority leadership and revenue generating roles within Retail
  • Strengthen commercial and sales excellence capability through practical, performance-focused interventions
  • Embed consistent leadership standards across the Retail branch network
  • Identify and address critical skills gaps aligned to Retail strategy and growth priorities
  • Partner with HR and Retail leaders to strengthen succession readiness for pivotal roles
  • Design targeted development solutions to accelerate high-potential and critical talent populations
  • Provide insight from development activity to inform talent calibration and pipeline conversations
  • Create high-quality, scalable development solutions (workshops, blended pathways, coaching frameworks and practical toolkits)
  • Facilitate engaging and credible sessions for all audiences
  • Adapt delivery approaches to suit different audiences and business needs
  • Evaluate programme effectiveness and continuously refine based on feedback and performance insight
  • Ensure development initiatives align to wider Talent Development frameworks and standards
  • Partner with HRBPs and senior stakeholders to proactively identify emerging capability needs
  • Define success measures for development initiatives and assess impact on performance, engagement and pipeline strength
  • Use data and insight to refine capability approaches and strengthen return on investment
  • Maintain awareness of emerging development practices to enhance Retail offerings

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Talent Development, Learning Business Partnering or Leadership Development within a commercial environment
  • Demonstrable experience designing and delivering impactful development programmes
  • Strong understanding of leadership and sales capability development
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills who can build trusted relationships
  • Confident facilitator with strong presence and credibility
  • Experience evaluating learning effectiveness and linking development to business outcomes
  • Ability and experience in diagnostic and needs analysis, translating this into commercially relevant learning solutions
  • CIPD qualification, coaching accreditation or equivalent desirable
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
  • Collaborative and growth mindset

Benefits

  • Reasonable adjustments for flexible hours or hybrid working
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Talent Development Business Partner

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

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