Director, Talent & Leadership Development

foregroundllc; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

foregroundllc in the UAE seeks a Director to lead talent development, leadership programs, succession planning and organisational design, partnering with senior leaders to shape future-ready capabilities. You will design development frameworks aligned to business strategy, oversee performance management and culture initiatives, and influence leadership behaviours and long-term workforce planning.

The role requires credibility with senior stakeholders and a strong design-thinking mindset in a

Qualifications

• Senior experience in talent management or organisational development.
• Strong exposure to leadership development and transformation environments.
• Experience in the UAE or GCC markets is preferred.
• Credibility with senior leaders and strong design-thinking capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead talent development, leadership programs, succession planning and organisational design.
• Partner with senior leadership to build future-ready capabilities.
• Design development frameworks aligned to business strategy.
• Oversee performance management and culture initiatives.
• Influence leadership behaviours and long-term workforce planning.

Skills

Talent management

Organisational development

Leadership development

Transformation environments

Design thinking

Stakeholder management

UAE/GCC market experience

Job description

foregroundllc in the UAE seeks a Director to lead talent development, leadership programs, succession planning and organisational design, partnering with senior leaders to shape future-ready capabilities. You will design development frameworks aligned to business strategy, oversee performance management and culture initiatives, and influence leadership behaviours and long-term workforce planning.

The role requires credibility with senior stakeholders and a strong design-thinking mindset in a