Lead - Learning & Development

18 hours ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Reliance Retail Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Role Overview:

The Lead – L&D will be responsible for designing and executing the overall learning strategy for Hamleys India. This role will focus on building a culture of continuous learning and capability enhancement across stores, HO, and leadership teams, aligning development initiatives with business goals, customer experience, and brand ethos of Hamleys.

 Key Responsibilities:

1. Learning Strategy & Framework

· Develop and implement an integrated L&D strategy aligned with Hamleys' business objectives and employee lifecycle.

· Identify current and future capability needs across retail operations, customer service, and leadership layers.

· Build a structured learning roadmap for different employee segments – frontline, store managers, HO, and leadership teams.

2. Capability Building & Program Design

· Design and deploy training programs to enhance customer engagement, storytelling, and experiential retail excellence.

· Curate product knowledge and brand immersion modules in collaboration with merchandising and marketing teams.

· Lead development of e-learning and blended learning formats to ensure scale and consistency across geographies.

3. Leadership Development

· Partner with business heads and HR to identify high-potential talent and create customized development journeys.

· Drive leadership workshops, coaching interventions, and succession planning readiness for key roles.

4. Learning Operations & Governance

· Build and manage the annual L&D calendar and budget.

· Ensure effective measurement of training ROI and impact on performance, productivity, and customer experience.

· Maintain quality and standardization of all L&D initiatives across stores and HO.

5. Stakeholder & Vendor Management

· Partner with internal stakeholders, external trainers, and content providers for high-impact programs.

· Collaborate with the global Hamleys team for alignment on brand-driven learning initiatives and best practices.

6. Employee Engagement & Learning Culture

· Promote a culture of learning through gamified interventions, recognition of learning champions, and digital tools.

· Embed learning into performance reviews, development plans, and onboarding journeys.

Key Skills & Competencies:

· Strategic thinking with strong business acumen.

· Deep understanding of retail training, customer experience, and behavioural learning.

· Expertise in instructional design, facilitation, and digital learning solutions.

·       Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.

· Strong analytical orientation with ability to link learning outcomes to business metrics.

Qualification & Experience:

Master's degree / MBA in HR, Organizational Development, or related field.

10–12 years of experience in Learning & Development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within retail, hospitality, or consumer-facing organizations.

Exposure to managing pan-India training operations preferred. 

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