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Risk Assurance Technical Content Leader - National - Flexible Working Available

Employer
PwC
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
15 Aug 2019

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Job Details

This role is being offered one a 12 month fixed term contract and can be based in any one of our PwC offices nationally


A career in Learning and Development, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to contribute to the success of our people by developing quality and relevant learning initiatives that constantly improve the PwC experience. You’ll help us identify and source the best instructors, develop learning and performance improvement solutions across traditional and virtual classroom environments, and consult with other areas of the Firm to ensure our curriculums and initiatives support the PwC strategy.

As part of our Learning and Development Design and Curriculum team, you’ll help lead the design process for all PwC traditional classroom and technology enabled learning solutions. You’ll be working with subject matter specialists, programme directors/managers and project teams to strategise effective ways to educate and train our people on industry related materials.Reporting to the Head of Learning Design, the Risk Assurance Technical Content Leader is responsible for overseeing the team that designs and develops all Risk Assurance LoS training material.

About the role

Do you want to be at the forefront of influencing the firm’s approach to technical and skills training, as well as people development? Are you a strong communicator able to navigate ambiguity and inspire a large team to embrace change and deliver innovative training?

In this role you will be responsible for leading a team of individuals to develop technical training material for classroom and technology-enabled delivery. You will work alongside SMEs, Risk and Quality, Instructional Designers and external vendors to create material that meets the current needs of the business and our people.

 

Key aspects of this role

 

  • Drive collaboration with Instructional Designers, the Learning Experience team and the Strategic Relationships team.

  • Ensure all technical and skills training content meets the requirements of the business.

  • Accountable for the overall design of all training programmes, which includes existing and new programmes.

  • Ensure all training material complies with required regulatory standards and meets the requirements of compliance inspections where applicable e.g. NAAEs.

  • Ensure all training material complies with required industry standards.

  • Prepare for internal and external compliance inspections and support regulatory inspections to assess PwC compliance with regulation.

  • Undertake final reviews and quality control of training material.

What we are looking for
Requirements

 

  • Deep technical knowledge and experience of learning design and adult learning principles.

  • Strong interest in quickly developing knowledge in latest learning and development methodologies and emerging technologies.

  • Experience of designing high quality blended learning solutions that will bring business benefits to PwC.

  • Good knowledge of Risk Assurance offering.

  • Strong analytical skills to effectively identify issues and be able to apply sound conclusions resulting in efficient and cost effective solutions.

  • Commercially orientated – keep commercial aspects continually in mind when taking actions or making decisions.

  • Proven ability to self-motivate and work independently as well as a track record of working professionally and collaboratively as part of a wider-team.

  • Communicate confidently and effectively, at all levels, both in written and verbal form – interpersonal skills and networking are key.

  • Highly energised and motivated to effect change and influence the firm’s approach to people development.

  • Innovative and creative in approaching new challenges.

  • Positive, ‘can do’ attitude, particularly when dealing with ambiguity.

  • Experience in relationship management, including strong client handling skills – interpersonal and networking.

  • Goal orientated – maintaining focus on agreed objectives and deliverables.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Project management skills, ability to plan, set up a development project and drive things through to completion.

Not the role for you?

Did you know PwC offer flexible contract arrangements as well as contingent work ( ie temporary or day rate contracting)?

The skills we look for in future employees

All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, ‘The PwC Professional’ and are made up of five core attributes; whole leadership, technical capabilities, business acumen, global acumen and relationships.

Learn more here www.pwc.com/uk/careers/experienced/apply

Diversity

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and as an organisation with an increasingly agile workforce, we're open to flexible working arrangements where appropriate.

Learn more here www.pwc.com/uk/diversity

Company

Your career is just that; yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of a career with us. Opportunities to grow as an individual, to build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything.  What we do We’re one of the world’s leading professional services organisations. From 158 countries, we help our clients, some of the most successful organisations on the globe, as well as its most dynamic entrepreneurs and thriving private businesses, to create the value they want. We help to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.  Where you could work: Assurance Consulting Financial Advisory/ Deals Human Resource Services Internal Firm Services PwC Legal LLP Tax Technology As a leading professional services network we’re confident we can offer outstanding training and development opportunities, exposure to multi-disciplinary teams, and support from industry-leading experts. Discover where your talent could take you and join an employer focused on helping you reach your full potential. Take the opportunity of a lifetime

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