Full-time · Hybrid

Learning & Development Manager

This is a high-impact role for an L&D professional who wants to move away from rigid corporate structures and into a flexible, results-oriented environment. You will have the creative freedom to build a learning culture from the ground up, directly influencing the company's talent retention and performance. It is a rare opportunity to balance strategic leadership with the autonomy of a flexible schedule.

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Hiring company

Career.zycto

London, England, United Kingdom · Posted 26 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-impact role for an L&D professional who wants to move away from rigid corporate structures and into a flexible, results-oriented environment. You will have the creative freedom to build a learning culture from the ground up, directly influencing the company's talent retention and performance. It is a rare opportunity to balance strategic leadership with the autonomy of a flexible schedule.

The hiring side

About Career.zycto

Career.zycto is a mid-sized employer working in human resources / career services, based in London, England, United Kingdom.

Industry

Human Resources / Career Services

Size

Medium

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify skill gaps through cross-departmental needs analysis
  • Create and curate original training content and bespoke learning paths
  • Manage the full lifecycle of L&D initiatives from budgeting to evaluation
  • Partner with leadership to align educational programs with business goals
  • Promote a company-wide culture of lifelong learning and self-ownership

Essential

  • Proven ability to conduct comprehensive organizational needs assessments
  • Experience designing and implementing diverse learning programs (workshops, e-learning, blended)
  • Strong project management skills including budgeting and resource allocation
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with senior leadership and department heads
  • Proficiency in measuring training effectiveness through KPIs and feedback data

Preferred

  • Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic startup or tech-forward environment
  • Familiarity with modern Learning Management Systems (LMS) and content curation
  • Background in vendor management and external partner coordination

Key Skills

Curriculum DevelopmentInstructional DesignStakeholder ManagementData Analysis & ROI ReportingPublic Speaking & FacilitationStrategic PlanningE-learning Authoring

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Flexible working hours and schedule autonomy
  • Commitment to work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
  • Collaborative and innovative company culture
  • Direct impact on organizational strategy and employee success

Next step

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