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Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit stream, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. Some key responsibilities of the role include: Creation of impactful, innovative solutions which meet learner needs and deliver clear business outcomes Review content written by design secondees and instructional designers to maintain quality control of content, ensure learning objectives have been met, challenge learning efficacy and innovation and drive consistency, whilst always meeting business needs Developing and maintaining relevant business relationships that are integral to programmatic design such as content SMEs Supporting the delivery of programmes with onsite project management and/or facilitation support as appropriate Responsible for the design, curation or creating of relevant content under the direction of the Development and Monitoring Lead with a particular focus on how technical and non-technical elements are blended through our programmes Support the Monitoring, Reporting & Compliance team in ensuring appropriate evaluation metrics are put in place and analyse evaluation reporting at a programme level to consider the impact of this on future design iteration Coach and supervise more junior development team members Support the Faculty team with the briefing and training of facilitators and hosts to equip them to be able to deliver learning content Support facilitation of programmes as needed alongside the Stream Collaborate effectively with the Business Partner (BP) and Learning Implementation (LI) Lead, as well as wider BP and LI teams to understand training needs for specific training, and translate those needs into learning objectives and content, as well as develop content that can be successfully and commercially implemented Collaborate with the Innovation and Technology Hub team to enable effective learning design that appropriately leverages innovation and technology as well as the latest design thinking Bring the latest thinking and innovation to the business to support the development of effective, high-quality learning solutions Advocate change where needed, leading by example and seeking support as appropriate You'll be someone with: Senior Manager (or equivalent) with a background in programme development, both non-technical and audit-technical course content, and preferably with experience of regulatory reporting requirements Experience of authoring and reviewing programme content Understanding of the latest design thinking, innovation, tools and technology to support programme development, data analytics / evidence-based analysis Strong relationship skills with an ability to work with varied stakeholders, influence agendas and drive forward activities Strong teamworking and collaboration skills alongside an ability to coach, develop and inspire people to reach their potential Ability to take training needs and translate these into learning objectives and key learning outcomes and then coordinate an appropriate response to these Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal Strong data-analytics and problem-solving skills Understanding of business strategy and goals and a focus on delivering effectively against these Focus on excellence, quality and outputs You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary
Talent and Organisational Development Manager Hybrid (within the UK), with access to our London and Edinburgh Offices About Us The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is a policy and action research organisation promoting sustainable development and linking local priorities to global challenges. We are based in London and work on five continents with some of the world's most vulnerable people to strengthen their voice in the decision-making arenas that affect them. With more than 170 members of staff working with associates and partners around the world, IIED has been at the forefront of evidence-based policymaking in sustainable development for over 50 years. We are now seeking a Talent and Organisational Development Manager to join our People Team on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of £54,438 - £67,692 per annum, depending on experience - 25 days' annual leave per year. We are also closed between Christmas and New Year and this is additional paid holiday - 7.5% employer's pension contributions to the IIED pension scheme - A range of flexible working options for all employees after a qualifying period - An employee protection scheme offering a flexible menu of benefits such as life insurance, spouse and partner life cover, critical illness and/or income protection cover This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional to shape and strengthen IIED's approach to talent development and our new performance ownership approach to professional development. As our new strategy and change process enters the delivery phase, you will play a central role in the People Team's offer to develop and deliver progressive people management practices that promote inclusion and attract and retain a talented and flexible workforce. We are particularly interested in hearing from people with a track record in the development and delivery of blended learning and development programmes that enable continuous learning and resource planning activities, to strengthen adaptative management and agility. So, if you're ready to become a strategic collaborator, innovator, knowledge broker and agent of change, we want to hear from you! The Role As a Talent and Organisational Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing organisational level resource planning to encourage a proactive and flexible approach to attracting and retaining talent. You will ensure our human capital investments are effectively managed and executed and work closely with leaders and people managers across the organisation. Your role will cover four main areas: - Organisational Level Resource Planning - Talent development - Performance Management - Learning and Development About You To be considered as a Talent and Organisational Development Manager, you will need: - Experience in talent development and management, including learning and development, performance management, succession planning and skills evaluation - Experience working with external learning and development providers - Experience delivering learning interventions - Experience supporting action-oriented coaching - Experience supporting professional development plans for teams - Excellent supervisory and leadership skills - Relevant HR qualifications The closing date for this role is 22nd May 2024. IIED is a hybrid working organisation, with flexibility to work from your offices in Holborn and from home. Please note we can only accept applications from those who have the permanent right to live and work in the UK. Other organisations may call this role Organisational Development Manager, HR Manager, Resourcing Manager, Talent Development Manager, L&D Manager, Learning & Development Manager, Human Resources Manager, HRBP, Human Resources Business Partner, or HR Business Partner. Webrecruit and IIED are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you're ready to take your next, exciting step as a Talent and Organisational Development Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Playing an important support role at BDO, our Secretarial and Administration team contributes to our success by taking responsibility for planning and organisation. Their proactive approach to what we do ensures our projects operate seamlessly and co-operation remains strong across our firm. Whatever the challenge, they provide the foundations on which we can excel. Joining this team, you'll enjoy a friendly and supportive environment and plenty of variety to keep you on your toes. Want to play your part in our international operation? We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Principal Responsibilities These responsibilities cover the key coordination tasks required to support audited entities and audit teams. Assisting with onboarding and project acceptance in line with anti-money laundering regulations. Project coordination of core tasks including liaison with Shared Service Centres. Drafting and coordination of audit related correspondence. Coordination of key meetings for the audit teams including review time. Coordination of international and group reporting (where applicable). Liaising with audited entities as first point of contact on non-technical queries. Coordination of web based project coordination tool. Stocktake coordination (sector specific). Coordination of statutory searches (where applicable). Coordination and management of third party audit confirmations. Maintain relevant audit file documentation. Manage adhoc task allocations and multiple shared inboxes. Oversee elements of billing for projects, raising any concerns and issues with the relevant manager or partner. Alongside timetables and portals, ensure diary entries are processed efficiently and proactively. Propose solutions to conflicting requests by using initiative and resourcefulness. Time management Ensures that status is reported back on a timely basis without need for prompting, highlighting any issues and warn if deadline cannot be reached. Know when to ask others for help and give clear, concise instructions and checks they have been understood. Uses judgement to determine the best use of resources. Provides support as needed and checks that deadlines are achieved. Technical Skills Ideally a degree or equivalent work experience Proven experience as either in supporting projects and or in a strong administrator role Proven experience of effective diary management Advanced level in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Skills and Personal Qualities Proactive and takes personal responsibility for tasks and action Strong time management skills, ability to consistently deliver in demanding and changing environments Very strong organisation skill Ability to work independently Strong attention to detail Good communication skills verbal and written Forward thinking and anticipates requirements. Takes ownership of issues, either finding a solution or seeking advice where necessary. Has the confidence to be proactive and complete matters arising before being instructed to do so. Communicates face to face as much as possible rather than via email. Able to demonstrate delivery of high quality work Actively contributes to team activities and communications You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we w