Senior Skills & Capability Leader – Transformation & Innovation

BBC; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

BBC in London/Salford/other UK cities is seeking a Senior Skills & Capability Partner to lead enterprise-wide capability development. The role focuses on translating strategy into practical learning, embedding culture change and new ways of working that drive impact across the organisation.

You will shape capability strategy, drive transformation roadmaps, and lead with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable learning, capability and culture initiatives that support BBC's future ambitions.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinking and judgement across complex environments.
• Systems thinking—linking skills, culture, data and performance.
• Adaptive leadership in ambiguity and change.
• Experience transforming people, capability, learning or change-focused functions.
• Deep understanding of building capability and adaptability at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives embedding learning and culture into leadership practice.
• Shape a business-led view of required skills and capabilities to deliver strategy.
• Embed skills, learning and culture into major transformation activities.
• Shape and evolve the capability strategy, roadmap and data foundations.
• Provide leadership that drives accountability, collaboration and high performance.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Systems thinking

Adaptive leadership

Transforming people function

Capability building

Job description

BBC in London/Salford/other UK cities is seeking a Senior Skills & Capability Partner to lead enterprise-wide capability development. The role focuses on translating strategy into practical learning, embedding culture change and new ways of working that drive impact across the organisation.

You will shape capability strategy, drive transformation roadmaps, and lead with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable learning, capability and culture initiatives that support BBC's future ambitions.