Senior Learning & Development Specialist

<p><i>Are you passionate about shaping strategic capability development in a high-tech organisation?</i></p><p></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Learning &amp; Development <span>Specialist</span> who can take full responsibility  from analysis to execution, and who thrives in a consultative, business-facing role.</p><p></p><h2><b>Your role</b></h2><p>As part of the Group HR Learning &amp; Development team, you will drive strategic learning and capability initiatives across Saab’s critical technology areas. You will work closely with Group Strategy, Group Digitialisation, business leaders and competence owners to ensure our learning efforts directly support Saab’s long-term business goals.</p><p></p><p><b>In this role, you will:</b></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic partner to senior stakeholders and competence owners, identifying capability needs in critical competence areas</li><li>Turn insights into <span>learning plans</span> that, support business transformation goals</li><li>Lead end-to-end capability and learning initiatives, securing alignment and ownership across stakeholders.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external partners to deliver scalable, business-relevant solutions.</li><li>Contribute to the evolution of Saab’s digital learning ecosystem</li><li>Use data and insights to follow up and continuously improve learning outcomes.</li></ul><p>You will be part of a <span>Global L&amp;D team</span> responsible for Saab’s learning strategy, governance and company-wide guidelines. We work closely with key stakeholders, competence owners and L&amp;D Leads in Business Areas and Operational Countries to ensure learning <span>enables</span> Saab’s long-term capabilities.</p><p></p><h2><b>Your profile</b></h2><p>You are a strategic and pragmatic L&amp;D professional who builds strong partnerships, navigates complex environments and drives initiatives from analysis to implementation. You work confidently with senior stakeholders and enjoy operating in a technical context.</p><p></p><p><b>To be successful in this role, we believe you have</b></p><ul><li>Experience in strategic L&amp;D business partnering or performance consulting.</li><li>Ability to conduct capability or skills analyses and translate insights into clear recommendations.</li><li>Proven experience leading end-to-end learning or capability initiatives in large or complex organisations.</li><li>Experience collaborating with technical, engineering or competence-owning functions.</li><li>Knowledge of learning ecosystems (LMS/LXP, analytics, content ecosystems) at a strategic or architectural level.</li><li>Ability to use data and insights to guide decisions and measure impact.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>It’s also considered meritorious if you have</b></p><ul><li><p>Experience from technology-intensive or engineering-driven organisations.</p></li><li><p>Experience with capability frameworks, skills taxonomies or strategic workforce planning.</p></li><li><p>Experience managing L&amp;D vendors or external suppliers.</p></li><li><p>Experience facilitating cross-functional capability or governance forums.</p></li><li><p>Experience from Industry and Academia collaboration</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Location</b>: The position may be located in Stockholm, Linköping, Gothenburg or Malmö.</p><p></p><p><i>This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.</i></p><p></p><p>Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. You can send us your application in either Swedish or English.</p><p></p><p><b>What you will be a part of</b></p><p>Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between. </p><p>Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.</p><p>Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.</p><p>Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is