Head of Learning and Development

  • BrainRocket
  • Limassol, Cyprus
  • 20/08/2024
Full time Education - Training Executive - Management Human Resources Information Technology Marketing - Advertising

Job Description

BrainRocket is a software development company and digital solutions provider. The company has created over 40 cutting-edge products spanning 20 different markets.

Our team of around 670 tech-savvy professionals successfully deliver scalable projects that are custom-made to the customers’ needs.

We also strive to create a culture centered around personal and professional growth for employees, in a positive and welcoming environment.

We are seeking an experienced Head of Learning and Development to build and lead the L&D function within our company. This role involves establishing the department, implementing essential tools, and developing a comprehensive strategy to enhance employee capabilities globally. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in L&D, ready to take on the challenge of driving talent development and performance management across diverse regions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the creation and development of the Learning & Development department within the company.
  • Identify, implement, and manage tools and systems to support L&D initiatives.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive L&D strategy tailored to the needs of an international workforce.
  • Design solutions to enhance people capabilities, meet career aspirations, drive organizational performance, and improve workforce diversity on a global scale.
  • Support and coordinate global emerging talent programs (graduates, apprentices, internships).
  • Develop methodologies to measure and report on employee engagement, behavior change, and skills improvement.
  • Create e-learning, video, and online materials to support global HR strategies.
  • Develop and manage impactful thought leadership, employee productivity, and management training programs to enhance management capabilities internationally.
  • Provide project administration and reporting for people development, performance management, talent management, and succession planning cycles.
  • Monitor and support career development plans for high potential individuals across the company.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Deep knowledge in designing and delivering L&D programs within a fast-growing, dynamic international company.
  • Proven track record of building L&D function from zero, or essential empowerment of existing function.
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Education, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience in building and leading a high-performing team.
  • Proven experience in deploying digital learning strategies, systems, and impact analysis.
  • Experience in implementing strategies for emerging talent and onboarding programs internationally.
  • Ability to develop digital learning content on platforms.
  • Creative and outcome-focused mindset.
  • Excellent management and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across different regions.

What we provide:

  • Unique opportunity to influence the strategic trajectory of one of the industry's fastest-growing companies and lead high-profile initiatives.
  • Highly competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive employment and relocation benefits with top-notch assistance provided for the employees and family members.
  • Wellness and healthcare benefits, 24 days of annual vacation, on-site dining options, convenient office.