Employment: Full Time
As a Regional L&D Manager your role will be to support the Tax business in developing, promoting and managing tailored
learning programs and materials. You will be expected to handle the following responsibilities:
– Undertake Training Needs Analysis as required, and translate the relevant outcomes into tailored learning solutions
– Apply an understanding of business requirements and priorities – gained through consultation with the Regional
L&D Director and the relevant Tax HR and Leadership stakeholders – to strategically plan annual L&D activities
– Develop and deliver on an annual L&D budget for the Middle East and Cyprus region
– Design, create and deliver curriculums and professional skills courses (both virtual and face-to-face) in line with adult
learning principles and the Deloitte Global Talent Standards
– Co-ordinate and rollout service line-specific technical training, which includes the end-to-end project management
of core technical skills programs
– Draw upon a strong knowledge of instructional design to craft digital and/ or virtually delivered learning programs
– Critically evaluate the quality of implemented training programs based on observation and participant feedback, and
reflect the relevant insights through continuous improvement
– Facilitate professional skills programs as required to meet business needs in both Tax and cross-functional initiatives
– Design and deliver internal talent programs, including graduate and leadership development
– Align with the Tax HR team to draft and maintain internal L&D policy documents, and individual training agreements
which are consistent with employee contracts and member firm legal requirements
– Prepare and facilitate ad hoc initiatives and programs with the Tax HR Leader across the Middle East and Cyprus
(such as wellbeing, talent development, coaching training, etcetera)
– Provide progress reports to the Tax Business Leaders, Tax HR Leader and the Tax Lead Learning Partner
– Work closely with and report directly to the Regional L&D Director to deliver a unified vision for DME L&D and
ensure outcomes in every business are targeted, complementary and high-quality
– Build and cultivate the L&D brand and value proposition through the respective service lines and their leadership
– Collaborate and align with various internal teams and stakeholders, such as the DME Tax HR and Risk Leaders, and
the Global Tax & Legal Learning team to ensure that all deliverables are relevant and consistent with business needs.
Working within the Tax L&D team, this role provides an opportunity to work with diverse businesses units and provide service
across multiple geographies. The successful candidate will get an opportunity to build upon their existing leadership skills and
be involved in the hands-on management of a high volume training environment as they continue to grow within the field of
learning and development.
KPIs:
-Ability to deliver high quality solutions that optimize efficiency and effectiveness
-Continuous improvement of the Tax L&D offering
-Effective oversight and management of the Tax L&D team
-Effective stakeholder management and engagement across the Tax Business Line for all offices in the Middle East
and Cyprus
-Timely, meaningful and upward reporting to the Regional L&D Director
-Consistent demonstration of the Deloitte behaviours and values
-Successful planning and delivery of Learning & Development initiatives.
Qualifications, Key Skills, Experience & Knowledge
-5 to 7 years of professional experience within the field of Learning and Development
-Full completion of an appropriate tertiary qualification or equivalent which would assist in understanding key
business issues and executing the L&D strategy.
-Extensive experience working in the field of corporate Learning and Development, with a strong understanding of
best practices and the relevant software and systems is essential.
-Strong skills in training facilitation and instructional design will be highly regarded.
-Additional qualifications in Training and Assessment are preferred but non-essential.
-Fluent or native English language ability, Arabic is a plus
Competencies / Personal Attributes / Interpersonal Skills
-Strong attention to detail, work accurately and good planning and organization skills
-Ability to multi-task and manage numerous projects in tandem without compromising quality
-Knowledge and dexterity in project management and the ADDIE approach
-Detailed understanding of how Learning Management Systems function, as well as an awareness of digital learning
development tools
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills
-Highly motivated, confident and solutions focused, with a developed capability to work autonomously
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage conflicting priorities
-An aptitude for teamwork including the ability to work collaboratively and promote both team cooperation and
harmony
-Proactive in finding creative solutions, and leading innovation.
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