Dentons

Senior Manager, Global Talent Development

Dentons

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • The Global Talent Development Senior Manager plays a pivotal role in supporting and executing the refreshed Dentons’ Global Talent Strategy.
  • This role plays a pivotal part in shaping, creating and executing high-impact learning and development strategies that directly support Dentons’ global talent agenda across the law firms. It is responsible for driving firm-wide capability building by partnering with senior leaders, designing innovative and future-focused learning and development programmes, and leading strategic talent initiatives that align with the firm’s evolving business priorities and growth ambitions.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement high impact, best in its class learning and development programmes ensuring scalability and regional relevance, strategically aligned.
  • Engage with senior leaders across the regions to understand talent needs and influence strategic priorities.
  • Independently manage end-to-end talent projects, ensuring timely delivery and measurable impact across regions.
  • Facilitate and deliver high-impact talent, innovative programs across the regions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and cultural nuances.
  • Design and execute global talent initiatives, strategically aligned and tailored to the regions.
  • Work closely with talent colleagues and key stakeholders across regions to drive alignment, share best practices, and embed a unified talent culture across the firm.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Learning & Development, Human Resources, Organisational Development, Psychology, or a related field is required.
  • A postgraduate qualification (e.g. Master’s in HR, Organisational Development) is preferred.
  • Required Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 - 12 years’ experience in strategic HR, learning and development, or organisational effectiveness, ideally within a global or matrixed organisation.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering impactful learning programmes across multiple countries.
  • Experience managing global talent projects and talent development initiatives with measurable outcomes.
  • Skills & Knowledge:
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with experience engaging senior leadership across regions.
  • Expertise in learning design and development.
  • Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in data-driven decision-making, learning analytics, and HR technologies.
  • Ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement in talent development operations.