WPP Media

Media

SeniorManager,TalentDevelopment

S$135–195k ~AI est. Singapore, Singapore Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Manager, Talent Development at WPP Media. Skills: Talent Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Succession Planning, Learning Programs. Design talent and organizational effectiveness programs. Execute talent and organizational effectiveness programs”

What You'll Achieve.

Build a high-performing workforce; Build a future-ready workforce; Strengthen organizational capability; Strengthen leadership depth; Strengthen employee experience

Industry & Context.

Media
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven decision making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

University Degree or equivalent experience, Minimum 10 years of prior relevant experience

Nice to Have

Familiarity with matrixed environments

What You'll Do.

Design talent and organizational effectiveness programs

Execute talent and organizational effectiveness programs

Enhance talent and organizational effectiveness programs

Partner with CPO and Regional Head

Deliver succession planning initiatives

Manage employee engagement surveys

Facilitate learning experiences

Mitigate leadership risk

Strengthen organizational capability

Strengthen leadership depth

Improve employee experience

Create comms for talent programs

Create program materials for talent programs

Define regional adjustments to OE programs

Support execution of employee engagement surveys

Support analysis of employee engagement surveys

Manage talent development process for top talents

Manage talent profiling process

Execute succession planning process

Support succession exercise rollout

Provide data support for succession exercise

Liaise with agency and CPOs

Co-create SG learning strategy

Lead program management for learning initiatives

Lead delivery of learning initiatives

Facilitate in-person learning experiences

Facilitate virtual learning experiences

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with CPO; Partner with Regional Head; Cross-functional stakeholders; SG agency collaboration; Cluster CPOs collaboration

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Program Management

Full Job Description

About WPP Media WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.  WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale. Connected through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients see exactly where, how, and why their media investment is working. For more information, visit wppmedia.com. Role Summary and Impact The Senior Manager, Talent Development serves as the strategic custodian of talent and organizational effectiveness programs in Singapore, driving the design, execution, and continuous enhancement of initiatives that build a high-performing, future-ready workforce. Reporting to the Head of HR, this role partners closely with the Singapore CPO, Regional Head of OD&G, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver impactful talent processes spanning succession planning, top talent identification, employee engagement, and end-to-end learning program management. Acting as the subject matter expert on tools such as CultureAmp and the local champion for regional OE programs, the incumbent will shape and facilitate learning experiences, mitigate leadership risk through robust succession pipelines, and translate business and people priorities into actionable talent strategies—ultimately strengthening organizational capability, leadership depth, and employee experience across the Singapore market. Skills and Experience Talent Processes and programmes: Own the creation of comms, program materials / collateral related to talent programs and be the subject matter expert and hands on expertise / proficient with the CultureAmp tool (systems & tools oversight) Define any regional adjustments to OE programs as needed fro

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