FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Global Learning & Leadership Development Learning Lead – Professional Skills role?
The primary focus of this role is to shape and execute the strategy for developing and maintaining high-quality learning content to enhance the skills and competencies of professionals across the globe.
What are the key accountabilities of this position?
Key accountabilities include designing and delivering engaging learning experiences, partnering with T&D Technology Solutions, and aligning learning initiatives with the evolving needs of a diverse audience to drive measurable outcomes.
What qualifications are essential for this role?
Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Organizational Development, or a related field, along with proven experience in designing and delivering professional development programs for a global audience.
Are there specific skills that are required for this position?
Yes, required skills include a deep understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design models, excellent project management skills, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and proficiency in learning management systems and digital learning platforms.
Is prior experience with learning technology necessary for the role?
Yes, a strong proficiency in learning management systems, content authoring tools, and digital learning platforms is essential.
What type of work environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect a fast-paced, creative, and purposeful environment that encourages innovative thinking and collaboration.
Are there opportunities for growth within AstraZeneca?
Yes, AstraZeneca offers countless opportunities for career development and growth, allowing employees to build an unrivaled reputation and take their careers in new directions.
Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion in the work culture?
Yes, at AstraZeneca, diversity of perspectives is highly valued and is seen as a key driver for passion in lifelong learning and innovation.
Are there preferred qualifications for applicants?
Yes, while not required, degreed experience is considered desirable for applicants to this position.
What is the overall mission of the Learning & Leadership Development team at AstraZeneca?
The overall mission is to develop every employee, manager, and leader, facilitate a culture of lifelong learning, and help unlock the potential in everyone, thereby transforming the future of healthcare.