Partner, Learning, People & Culture, COO at Standard Bank Group

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Job Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.


Job Description

To enable a positive workforce experience for Group CoEs or designated business unit/corporate function/geography, by solutioning to address requirements. To partner with relevant stakeholders, driving efficiencies and commercial viability across design, development and delivery of learning experiences within the business area(s). To understand strategy and shifts in CoE practice, implementing end-to-end solutions, prioritising and aligning CoE initiatives implemented, to address needs.

Job Industry

Management Production / Manufacturing

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

 

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities

Minimum qualifications

Degree in Social Science or equivalent.

Experience Required

  • Minimum of 5-8 years demonstrated workplace experience in Learning.
  • Prior experience in adopting learning innovation tools to curate pioneering, digitally enabled and integrated learning solutions.
  • Experience in analysing trends in local and international digital innovation, and preparation of analytics and metrics using insights to support the forecasting of future changes in CoE practices, processes, and solutions.
  • Experience in working with and deriving value from learning platforms such as Degreed, Udemy, Coursera, etc would be advantageous
  • Must have experience focusing on partnering with business stakeholders, taking a commercial approach, using data & insights.
  • Experience within a multinational company working with and influencing senior management teams on Learning matters in a complex environment.
  • Track record of successfully implementing integrated, effective Learning solutions in support of business specific objectives & driving for a sustainable performance in the businesses.
  • Working knowledge of technology, data and APIs.
  • Must have experience in partnering, building and delivering learning solutions in technology, exposure to platforms and vendor management.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office 365 and Power Platform to enhance productivity and drive collaboration.
  • Must have a sound understanding of learning frameworks such as the 70:20:10 model, 6 Ds, etc.
  • Should be able to partner stakeholders directly, gather requirements aligned to strategic objectives and deliver end-to-end solutions with minimal supervision.
  • Experience in designing and implementing initiatives that drive operational excellence through process optimisation and demonstrable productivity improvements.
  • Must demonstrate adaptability and flexibility to adjust learning strategies in response to shifting business priorities and diverse audience needs.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Adopting Practical Approaches
  • Articulating Information
  • Developing Expertise
  • Embracing Change
  • Establishing Rapport
  • Interpreting Data
  • Managing Tasks
  • Meeting Timescales
  • Producing Output
  • Providing Insights
  • Team Working
  • Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

  • Decision Making
  • P&C Solution Marketing
  • Solution Delivery
  • Solution Design
  • Teaming
  • Workforce Insights

Application Process

Close Date

30/07/2025