Specialist, UAEN Development

About the role

First Abu Dhabi Bank is looking for a Specialist, UAEN Development in Abu Dhabi. The role holder supports the AVP, UAEN Development in delivering learning and development for assigned portfolios, including training design and delivery and the day-to-day administration of development initiatives aligned to the Emiratization strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Support and implement learning and development programmes for allocated UAE Nationals across business areas, manage their bespoke development programmes and projects, and deliver the training needs analysis.
• Oversee the design of all business-related trainings, coordinate programme design meetings, and train staff on internal sessions as required.
• Develop in-house course content and liaise with external trainers and vendors locally, regionally and globally to meet international standards.
• Ensure cost-efficient procurement of learning services such as facilities, content and delivery.
• Track and report progress on daily, weekly and monthly deliverables, attend progress meetings, and measure the ROI of training to guide budget allocation.
• Obtain approvals for customised training models such as computer-based training, presentations, textbooks and instructor guides.
• Liaise with stakeholders, trainees, trainers, subject matter experts, product managers and vendors, and source and manage vendors through the RFP process.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Human Resources) or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in training and learning and development, preferably in banking or financial services.
• Experience in training delivery and digital training implementation is preferred.