Director, Talent Development

Unum UK

Director of Talent Development at Unum enhancing organizational capability by identifying and consulting on talent strategies. Building relationships with business leaders and supporting talent management objectives.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeChattanooga • Maine, South Carolina, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $89,900 - $169,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for building and managing relationships with Senior and other suitable business leadership team members
Identify and build strategies to support development for high potential talent
Partner with the I&D team to co-create strategies supporting I&D goals
Develop Talent Strategies that align to and support business and enterprise objectives
Provide talent development consultation and solutions impacting business performance
Collaborate with the Global Talent and Inclusion organization to ensure clear strategies around enterprise-wide policies
Actively shape and contribute to the strategic talent management vision
Support and promote opportunities which strengthen the Unum brand

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree, advance degree preferred
8-10 years’ experience in the field of HR/L&D
Demonstrated success as an internal consultant and coach
Innovative – outside in focus; able to think and create new approaches
Demonstrated strength influencing others and driving enterprise results
Analytical ability and evaluative thinking skills
Demonstrated project management skills
Strong ability to think strategically and successfully implement solutions
Demonstrated leadership experience and ability
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and remain on timeline without losing sight of the creative and strategic components
Adept at maneuvering in fast-paced, dynamic environment; agile mindset
Strong service orientation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Vision, Dental
Short & Long-Term Disability
Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
Mental health support
Career advancement opportunities
Student loan repayment options
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work environments

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementtalent developmentstrategic thinkinganalytical abilityevaluative thinking

Soft Skills

influencingconsultingcoachingleadershipcommunicationcreativityagilityservice orientation

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeadvanced degree