A current stream of client demand has created an opportunity for a commercially credible Lead Learning Consultant in Succession Planning & Talent Strategy for assignments associated with Surat and the wider Asian market.

Position Summary

This brief is designed for professionals who can balance subject-matter depth with applied facilitation. Strong judgement, audience awareness, and the ability to keep training outcome-focused will be important.

An upcoming client brief requires a capable consultant who can lead Succession Planning & Talent Strategy learning engagements for HR teams, managers, and leadership populations in Surat, India, and across Asia. Success in the role depends on practical facilitation, business relevance, and the ability to help clients develop people capability, talent practices, and manager effectiveness.

What Success Looks Like

The expected delivery mode for this brief is Hybrid, and the role should be approached as a Consulting requirement.

• Translate complex ideas into practical guidance, examples, and decision-making frameworks that participants can use in the workplace.
• Support participants with examples, clarifications, and implementation guidance that reduce the gap between theory and day-to-day application.
• Refine materials where needed so the programme remains current, usable, and appropriate for the target audience.
• Adapt delivery to the client brief, participant seniority, and the sector context without losing clarity or pace.
• Keep the learning intervention aligned with business priorities, not just topic coverage, so the work delivers visible value to the client.
• Use practical case studies, scenarios, tools, or workflows to make Succession Planning & Talent Strategy content easier to apply after the session.

Who This Would Suit

Relevant practitioner-level experience in Succession Planning & Talent Strategy; strong facilitation and stakeholder communication; strong consulting judgment, facilitation skill, and the ability to connect people topics to business outcomes; able to structure sessions that balance concept, discussion, and application.

• Confidence working with client stakeholders and adjusting delivery to different business contexts, sectors, and learner groups.
• Previous experience delivering training, workshops, facilitation, coaching, or advisory work for professional audiences.
• Proven subject-matter credibility in Succession Planning & Talent Strategy with evidence of practical business or corporate application.
• Availability for project-based work linked to Surat, India, and wider Asia where relevant.

Preferred candidates will bring exposure to HR, talent management, leadership development, learning and development, or organisation development, along with experience working with managers, professional learners, or client-facing business teams.

How To Apply

If this assignment fits your profile, please submit details of your facilitation experience, subject focus, and the types of client groups you typically support.