Job Summary

We are looking for Instructional Design Senior Managers with expertise in Systems Implementation (SI) /SAP to join the GDS PC team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading global professional services organisation whilst being instrumental in growth of the GDS PC team.

Your Key Responsibilities

- Provide comprehensive oversight for SAP/SI engagements, manage/mitigate escalations, and stay aligned with engagement leadership vision and engagement objectives
- Own GDS penetration and sector centric activities across areas
- Lead development and execution of comprehensive learning and development strategies that align with the engagement goals and enhance end user skills and performance
- Partner with key stakeholders to identify training needs, designing and implementing effective learning solutions
- Ensure that engagements are delivered in a cost-effective and scalable manner
- Lead, coach, and mentor a team of learning consultants/senior consultants/assistant managers/managers fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
- Encourage professional growth within the team, providing opportunities for skills development and career advancement
- Establish instructional design expertise within the practice, grow and lead a team of instructional design specialists in the SAP/SI domain
- Liaison with regional stakeholders for selling work in the instructional design space to build project pipeline
- Identify and build recent SAP/SI capabilities in the team based on trends in the various market regions
- Lead SAP/SI instructional design efforts using the most advanced technologies and digital solutions in the market
- Ensure high quality SAP/SI deliverables are produced for the project by exhaustive internal reviews and obtain excellent feedback from the client and global project counterparts
- Ensure high operational efficiency by managing engagement risks and escalations, project economics, and ensuring effective planning and budgeting




- Provide advice and guidance as a subject matter expert and work effectively as part of a large, distributed program team
- Contribute to process re-engineering and help bring in efficiencies across GDS PC through automation
- Drive talent/performance management and perform the role of counsellor and coach, define and set goals, and conduct performance reviews

Skills and attributes for success

- High integrity and commitment to work in a new and challenging environment
- Ability to manage ambiguity and be proactive
- Extremely sharp attention to detail
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Cross cultural awareness and sensitivity
- High energy levels, agility and adaptability
- Open to travel for client projects that are approved as per EY and country specific travel advisory guidelines

To qualify for the role, you must have

- Bachelor's or associate degree with 14-18 years of hands on experience in implementing and leading large and complex learning projects
- Proven experience and knowledge of SAP systems, modules, and functions, such as SAP FI, SAP HR, SAP MM, S4/HANA etc.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful learning and development programs
- Strong understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design, and training methodologies
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead proposals/pursuits and provide oversight of learning solutions and estimations
- Ability to think strategically and execute tactically
- Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS) and other learning technologies will be a plus
- Knowledge of multiple ERP systems, such as Oracle, Workday etc. is a plus
- Effective writing skills (grasp and command over English)
- Proficiency in MS PowerPoint and MS Excel

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📌 GDS PC Learning Consultant - Senior Manager (Pune)
🏢 EY
📍 Pune