Primary Details Time Type: Full timeWorker Type: EmployeeLocation: Melbourne or Sydney preferred (open to other QBE office locations)Type: 10 month fixed term contractHybrid role, happy to talk flexible workingThe opportunityAn exciting opportunity to join QBE’s Group Head Office People team for a parental leave cover role, where you’ll collaborate closely with regional counterparts across the enterprise to deliver upon our global talent strategy and ambitions.As the Group Talent Management Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving enterprise-wide talent management and development initiatives. This includes running the global talent and succession cadence and contributing to meaningful work within the Group Career & Capability Team—helping to build a strong, future-ready organization.Your new roleLead the global talent and succession planning cadence, ensuring alignment with key people prioritiesAct as a subject matter expert and thought leader in talent strategy, assessment methodology, systems, and enablementDeliver high-impact reporting for executive and board audiencesEnsure governance and compliance across global talent activitiesBuild strong relationships across the People function and senior stakeholdersBring external insights to inform and evolve our talent practicesManage vendor relationships and ensure successful program deliveryUse data to measure impact and identify opportunities for improvementChampion a high-performing global Talent Community of PracticeAbout youProven experience in organisational psychology, talent management or organisational developmentStrong stakeholder engagement and consulting skillsA strategic mindset with the ability to translate ideas into actionExcellent communication and storytelling skills across audiencesA passion for continuous improvement and future-focused thinkingExperience managing complex programs and external partnershipsAbout QBEWe can never really predict what’s around the corner, but at QBE we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realising our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.And our people will be at the centre of our success. We’re proud to work together, and encourage each other enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies and our communities. With more than more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace, where people are down-to-earth, passionate and kind.We believe this is our moment – what if it was yours too? Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen!BenefitsWe offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balanceFree holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal adviceVoluntary super contributions and company matchingIncome protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiumsA range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and servicesRewards & RecognitionWe value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR AwardsPlatinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusionRanked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduatesFamily Friendly Workplace accredited employer since 2021APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen!Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us atSkills: Business Management, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Human Resources (HR), Intentional collaboration, Managing performance, Negotiation, Process Improvements, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Leadership, Strategic Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Development, Talent Management, Waterfall ModelApplication Close Date: 12/09/2025 11:59 PMHow to Apply:To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process.Equal Employment Opportunity:QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
