Head of Organisational Development Full-time Job

What your day will look like

Develop and implement an inspiring and comprehensive talent development and culture strategy

Host our ongoing discussion about management practices, skills, habits and perspectives

Deliver an exceptional experience for aspiring and existing leaders who want to become trusted Canonical managers

Own the renewal and activation of values internally and externally

Create and implement leadership performance indicators and metrics

Design, develop, and run management curricula

Own our management skills matrix for performance management, talent assessment, succession planning, mentorship, virtual learning and career development.

Lead engagement survey focus groups and change initiatives

Set up a company learning framework for training

Build and manage a new team of organisational development specialists

Analyze data and leading trends to better understand career development

Own Canonical’s personal development budget, currently US$ 2,000 per person

What we are looking for in you

An exceptional academic track record

Excellent writing and communication skills

Experience relevant to have a clear position on remote work and management

Strong views on the key conditions that create high performing teams

Ability to lead, create strategy, develop plans, communicate plans, and drive change across a company

Analytical and problem solving skills, for data driven decision making

Experience in people management and being accountable for a budget

Ability to travel twice, sometimes four times a year, for one or two week company events

We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.We're also the publishers of Ubuntu, the worlds most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000+ contributors. Ubuntu means 'humanity to others'. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation.Together with a community of 200,000, we publish an operating system that runs from the tiny connected devices up to the world's biggest mainframes, the platform that everybody uses on the public cloud, and the workstation experience of the world's most productive developers.Secure and reliable, elegant and intuitive, and open for innovation - this is the future of open source, which is why we're proud to be the developers of the fastest growing Linux in the world despite already being the most widely deployed.If you're interested in a career at Canonical, we are a remote-first company so please apply to any suitable role as skills are valued more than location, despite some having a preferred geographic preference.