Associate Training Director - Digital Learning Development

About the role

AstraZeneca is looking for an Associate Training Director for its Digital Learning Development team in Shanghai. Working with heads of core functions such as Commercial, Digital and HR, you will lead the team in designing and developing digital learning solutions, upskilling the sales force for the new commercial model and strengthening the digital learning capability of trainers. You will also influence and engage internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the Digital Learning Development team to support the AZC commercial training plan, including the Digital Learning ambition of 2030 (60%).
• Design and implement learning solutions for Digital Commercial and Portfolio Selling and other innovative commercial models, and accelerate the digital learning transformation.
• Support the SC&L leader on digital learning transformation and manage and improve the capability dashboard.
• Coach and grow team members through talent mapping, career pathways, competency plans, talent reviews and development (20%).
• Collaborate with business leaders, HR, BU training teams and digital and IT solution teams to deliver learning solutions for the organisation and talent development (10%).
• Forecast trends in digital and AI development internally and externally (10%).

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred but not required.
• 10+ years of experience as a learning consultant, with 2-3 years of strategy planning experience preferred.
• 5+ years of independent digital learning design and development experience.
• 3+ years of people management experience preferred.
• Location: Shanghai; travel requirement of 50%.

Required skills

• Certification in adult learning and facilitation skills.
• ADDIE instructional design and Train the Trainer certification.
• Kirkpatrick Model and Project Management.
• Strong business consulting, problem-solving, KPI design, collaboration, presentation and English writing and communication skills.