Job Description Talent Development Manager
Location: Ikeja LagosDepartment: Human ResourcesReports to: HR Manager
Salary: 700k to 1m GrossAbout PalmPay
Role Overview
The Talent Development Manager will play a critical role in shaping PalmPays learning culture by designing implementing and overseeing training and development initiatives that build workforce capability improve employee performance and support leadership growth. This role requires a strategic yet hands-on professional who can manage the end-to-end learning lifecyclefrom needs assessment and program design to delivery evaluation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities
Learning Strategy & Program Development
- Partner with HRBPs and business leaders to assess skills gaps identify learning needs and design targeted development interventions.
- Develop and manage training calendars ensuring alignment with business objectives and employee career paths.
- Design and deliver blended learning programs (classroom virtual e-learning coaching mentoring).
- Introduce innovative approaches to learning including digital platforms microlearning and gamification.
Implementation & Delivery
- Facilitate in-house training sessions and workshops to build leadership technical and soft skills.
- Coordinate with external training vendors and consultants where necessary ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Support onboarding and orientation programs to accelerate new hire integration.
Talent & Leadership Development
- Drive career development initiatives succession planning programs and leadership pipeline building.
- Support performance management processes by linking learning interventions with performance outcomes.
- Manage mentoring and coaching initiatives across business units.
Monitoring & Evaluation
- Track learning participation and effectiveness using KPIs such as training ROI employee performance metrics and feedback surveys.
- Prepare periodic reports on talent development activities for HR leadership and senior management.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for mandatory training (e.g. compliance data privacy anti-fraud).
People Leadership & Collaboration
- Supervise a small team of training officers/administrators ensuring efficiency in program delivery.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR Operations Compliance and Product teams to embed learning into business strategy.
- Act as an internal advisor on talent and organizational development best practices.
Key Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Psychology or related field (Masters degree is an advantage).
- 57 years progressive experience in Learning & Development or Talent Management preferably in fintech banking or fast-paced organizations.
- Professional certifications such as CIPD ATD SHRM-CP HRCI or equivalent preferred.
- Proven track record of designing and implementing successful training programs.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong facilitation coaching and presentation skills.
- Ability to assess training needs and translate them into impactful learning programs.
- Knowledge of e-learning platforms LMS systems and modern digital learning tools.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to measure training effectiveness and ROI.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- A growth mindset with passion for people development and building learning cultures.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- % of training programs delivered vs. planned.
- Employee engagement and satisfaction with learning initiatives.
- Improvement in employee performance post-training.
- Leadership pipeline readiness and succession coverage.
- Cost-effectiveness and ROI of training interventions.
- Adoption and utilization rates of learning platforms.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Career development opportunities including certifications and global exposure.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment in a fast-growing fintech.
Required Experience:
Manager
Job Description Talent Development ManagerLocation: Ikeja LagosDepartment: Human ResourcesReports to: HR ManagerSalary: 700k to 1m GrossAbout PalmPayRole OverviewThe Talent Development Manager will play a critical role in shaping PalmPays learning culture by designing implementing and overseeing tr...
Job Description Talent Development Manager
Location: Ikeja LagosDepartment: Human ResourcesReports to: HR Manager
Salary: 700k to 1m GrossAbout PalmPay
Role Overview
The Talent Development Manager will play a critical role in shaping PalmPays learning culture by designing implementing and overseeing training and development initiatives that build workforce capability improve employee performance and support leadership growth. This role requires a strategic yet hands-on professional who can manage the end-to-end learning lifecyclefrom needs assessment and program design to delivery evaluation and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities
Learning Strategy & Program Development
- Partner with HRBPs and business leaders to assess skills gaps identify learning needs and design targeted development interventions.
- Develop and manage training calendars ensuring alignment with business objectives and employee career paths.
- Design and deliver blended learning programs (classroom virtual e-learning coaching mentoring).
- Introduce innovative approaches to learning including digital platforms microlearning and gamification.
Implementation & Delivery
- Facilitate in-house training sessions and workshops to build leadership technical and soft skills.
- Coordinate with external training vendors and consultants where necessary ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Support onboarding and orientation programs to accelerate new hire integration.
Talent & Leadership Development
- Drive career development initiatives succession planning programs and leadership pipeline building.
- Support performance management processes by linking learning interventions with performance outcomes.
- Manage mentoring and coaching initiatives across business units.
Monitoring & Evaluation
- Track learning participation and effectiveness using KPIs such as training ROI employee performance metrics and feedback surveys.
- Prepare periodic reports on talent development activities for HR leadership and senior management.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for mandatory training (e.g. compliance data privacy anti-fraud).
People Leadership & Collaboration
- Supervise a small team of training officers/administrators ensuring efficiency in program delivery.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR Operations Compliance and Product teams to embed learning into business strategy.
- Act as an internal advisor on talent and organizational development best practices.
Key Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Psychology or related field (Masters degree is an advantage).
- 57 years progressive experience in Learning & Development or Talent Management preferably in fintech banking or fast-paced organizations.
- Professional certifications such as CIPD ATD SHRM-CP HRCI or equivalent preferred.
- Proven track record of designing and implementing successful training programs.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong facilitation coaching and presentation skills.
- Ability to assess training needs and translate them into impactful learning programs.
- Knowledge of e-learning platforms LMS systems and modern digital learning tools.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to measure training effectiveness and ROI.
- Excellent communication interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- A growth mindset with passion for people development and building learning cultures.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- % of training programs delivered vs. planned.
- Employee engagement and satisfaction with learning initiatives.
- Improvement in employee performance post-training.
- Leadership pipeline readiness and succession coverage.
- Cost-effectiveness and ROI of training interventions.
- Adoption and utilization rates of learning platforms.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Career development opportunities including certifications and global exposure.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment in a fast-growing fintech.
Required Experience:
Manager
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