Learning And Development Specialist

Confidential Careers; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers is seeking an experienced Learning & Development Specialist to help build a high-performance learning culture. You will design, implement, and continually improve programs that boost employee capability, performance, and career growth across the organization.

Reporting to the Organizational & Performance Development Manager, you will conduct needs analyses, develop content for onboarding, leadership and talent development, and measure impact using dashboards and capability

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Learning & Development or a similar role.
• Experience with instructional design, adult learning principles, e-learning platforms, and LMS.
• Strong facilitation, presentation, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training needs analysis and identify skill gaps across the business.
• Design, deliver, and evaluate learning programs, including onboarding, induction, leadership development, and talent development initiatives.
• Develop engaging learning content through instructor-led, e-learning, coaching, and on-the-job training methods.
• Manage training calendars, vendors, budgets, and learning resources.
• Measure training effectiveness and provide insights through reports, dashboards, and capability metrics.
• Support succession planning, performance improvement, and employee development programs.

Skills

Instructional design

Adult learning

LMS

Facilitation

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

LMS

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Learning & Development Specialist to join our team and play a key role in building a high-performance learning culture. Reporting to the Organizational & Performance Development Manager, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving learning and development initiatives that enhance employee capability, performance, and career growth across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct training needs analysis and identify skill gaps across the business.
• Design, deliver, and evaluate learning programs, including onboarding, induction, leadership development, and talent development initiatives.
• Develop engaging learning content through instructor-led, e-learning, coaching, and on-the-job training methods.
• Manage training calendars, vendors, budgets, and learning resources.
• Measure training effectiveness and provide insights through reports, dashboards, and capability metrics.
• Support succession planning, performance improvement, and employee development programs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in HR, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Learning & Development or a similar role.
• Experience with instructional design, adult learning principles, e-learning platforms, and LMS.
• Strong facilitation, presentation, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

If you're passionate about developing talent and driving organizational growth through learning, we'd love to hear from you.