Manager - Learning & Development (Assurance)

PwC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Senior Associate in Learning and Development. The role involves designing and implementing effective learning solutions for the Assurance team while facilitating discussions and promoting a learning culture. Candidates should have a degree in Learning & Development or Accounting and at least 5 years of experience. Strong project management and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years working experience with 1-2 years in Learning & Development role.
• Resourceful and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration and engagement.

Responsibilities

• Execute the Learning & Development agenda specifically for the Assurance team.
• Design and implement effective learning solutions.
• Deliver and facilitate learning solutions tailored to business needs.

Skills

Project management

Facilitation skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Creativity

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Learning & Development or Accounting

Job description

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Human Capital (HC)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in Learning and Development, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to contribute to the success of our people by developing quality and relevant learning initiatives that constantly improve the PwC experience. You’ll help us identify and source the best instructors, develop learning and performance improvement solutions across traditional and virtual classroom environments, and consult with other areas of the Firm to ensure our curriculums and initiatives support the PwC strategy. As part of our Operations team within Learning and Development, you’ll help deliver PwC initiatives and execute business goals set by leadership. You’ll be helping the team with all mechanics of learning and development such as project management, implementation, systems support, content development and vendor management.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO DO?

• Execute the Learning & Development agenda specifically for the Assurance team by designing and implementing effective learning solutions.
• Support the business leaders in driving learning related business priorities, including ensuring learning related compliance are met i.e QMSE, PCAOB etc.
• Implement L&D initiatives driven by the US for AC KL.
• Work closely with the xAC L&D CoE and US L&D team to address the learning needs of the business including troubleshooting issues that come along the way.
• Work with xAC stakeholders to design and deliver bespoke learning solutions aligned to business needs for AC KL.
• Deliver and facilitate learning solutions.
• Assess the effectiveness and impact of the learning solution by leveraging technology where appropriate and use learning analytics to draw insight and make data‑driven decisions.
• End to end management of learning solutions with proven experience in project management and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects within a dynamic environment.
• Active promotion and communication about L&D tools, products and processes to educate, excite and build commitment to the L&D agenda and drive learning culture.
• Partner with the Talent Consultants (HR) to provide specialist consultation for business stakeholders to diagnose development needs.
• Have fun as you work with the team.

WHAT YOU'VE GOT TO HAVE?

• Degree holder, preferably in the field of Learning & Development and Accounting. Experience with US GAAP is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years working experience with at least 1 to 2 years of previous experience in a Learning & Development role, specifically in designing & implementing learning solutions, would be an advantage.
• Resourceful and able to work independently with minimum supervision while remaining steady under pressure.
• Able to work flexibly across different time zones i.e US, India etc.
• Note: You are expected to work at night/ early morning only when there is a meeting or when needed.
• Strong facilitation skills.
• Excellent project management & problem-solving skills.
• Good attention to details.
• Innovative, creative and ready to try something new (growth mindset).
• Good business and digital acumen, with the ability to assess the effect of the changing environment to the business and the impact on learning needs.
• Strong communication (oral & written), with the ability to share a compelling point of view.
• Good negotiation & dynamic interpersonal skills.

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required: (not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study preferred: (not specified)

Certifications

None

Required Skills

None

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Adult Learning Theories, Analytical Thinking, Career Training, Communication, Content Curation, Content Strategy, Contract Management, Creativity, Curriculum Development, Data Reporting, Design Thinking, Developing Presentations, Developing Training Materials, E-Learning Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Event Set Up, Executive Education, Facilitated Discussions, Facilitate Training Sessions, Financial Management

Desired Languages

None

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

Not specified