AC Manila - Talent Development Leadership Manager

At PwC, our people in talent and development focus on finding, deploying, training and enabling talent through talent identification and enhancing employee skills and knowledge, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. These individuals collaborate with subject matter specialists and project teams to strategize effective ways to locate, assess, educate and train employees, in line with market developments and firm strategy. As a learning and development generalist at PwC, you will focus on designing and delivering innovative training programmes to enhance employee skills and knowledge. You will play a crucial role in fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the organisation.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Talent and Development team, you champion the talent development of our people, focusing on enhancing their emotional intelligence maturity. As a Manager, you lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for project success and maintaining elevated standards, motivating and inspiring others to deliver quality. You advocate our Firm’s Core Principles, standardize the learner experience, and engage employees in the learning process, maintaining consistency with our Purpose and Principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and shape the strategic direction for talent development initiatives
• Enhance team members' emotional intelligence and maturity
• Manage client accounts with a focus on strategic planning
• Mentor junior staff to foster their professional growth
• Uphold elevated standards and successful project outcomes
• Inspire and motivate teams to achieve quality results
• Advocate for the firm's core principles and learner experience
• Engage employees in consistent learning aligned with our purpose
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree
• 5 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Excelling in adaptability and problem-solving
• Utilizing GenAI tools effectively
• Advanced research skills
• Enthusiastic about lifelong learning
• Proficient in Power BI and Alteryx
• Adept at listening, questioning, and giving feedback
• Strength in project management skills
• Master's Degree in Education, Psychology, Mass Communication preferred