Global Learning & Leadership Development Learning Lead – Professional Skills
Join AstraZeneca, a science-led, patient-focused global pharmaceutical business, and be part of our transformational journey. We are expanding our Learning & Leadership Development team, a key part of our global Talent & Development function within Human Resources.
We’re transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do (for people, society, and the planet). In support of this, we are growing our Learning & Leadership Development team, a key part of our global Talent & Development function which sits within Human Resources. Talent & Development is a fast-paced, creative, and purposeful environment where innovative thinking is encouraged. Our role is to develop every employee, manager, and leader, while also looking after the learning technology and the talent agenda for the company. This is an exciting time to join Talent & Development.
Accountabilities:
We’ve been on a transformational journey building a culture of lifelong learning, growing our capabilities, developing our talent, and designing an integrated learning technologies infrastructure. Now we are looking to consolidate our new ways of working, delivering value for the business by having the right talent available at the right time and helping to unlock the potential in everyone every day.
To help us to do this, Talent & Development is now hiring a Global Learning & Leadership Development (L&LD) Learning Lead – Professional Skills to join our Learning & Leadership Development team. Reporting to the Global Head of Learning & Leadership Development, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing our strategy for developing and maintaining high-quality learning content to enhance the skills and competencies of professionals across the globe. You will partner with the T&D Technology Solutions and the L&LD teams to curate, design and deliver engaging learning experiences that align with the evolving needs of our diverse audience while driving measurable outcomes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Organizational Development, or a related field
- Proven experience in designing and delivering professional development programs for a global audience
Deep understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design models, and learning technologies
- Excellent project management skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and interpret data
- Strategic thinking linked to business strategy
- Proficiency in learning management systems, content authoring tools, and digital learning platforms
- Strong process development and content lifecycle management skills
Desirable Skills/Experience:
- Degreed experience desired
At AstraZeneca, we are driven by learning. We thrive on working seamlessly and inclusively across our different functions. It's the diversity of perspectives and opportunities that fuels our passion for lifelong learning. Join a talented global team that's powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients, every day. We're here to help unlock the power of what science can do and ultimately have a big impact on patients' lives. With countless opportunities available, this is the place to build an unrivalled reputation. And, as you take your career in new directions and to even greater heights you'll be rewarded for your successes.
Are you ready to fuel a growth mindset through diversity Apply now and join us in transforming the future of healthcare!
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.
