Learning & Development Consultant (City of Sydney)

Overview We are seeking an experienced Learning & Development professional to design, deliver, and continuously improve high-impact learning solutions that strengthen capability, accelerate performance, and deliver measurable impact across the business. This role sits within the APAC L&D; team and partners closely with business leaders, HR, and global L&D; colleagues. It combines program ownership, facilitation, content development, and internal consulting across both early careers and experienced populations, ensuring learning solutions are aligned to business priorities and drive measurable outcomes. We operate in a fast-paced, high-performance environment where learning is expected to be practical, relevant, and directly linked to business outcomes. This role requires someone who can engage a highly analytical audience and deliver solutions that drive real performance improvement. What You Will Do Own and evolve early careers programs
- Lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of intern and graduate programs
- Partner with campus recruiting, trader education, and business stakeholders to align programs to capability and performance needs
- Ensure programs are structured, scalable, and deliver a strong participant experience Design and deliver professional development solutions
- Build learning solutions that strengthen qualified, technical, and leadership capability
- Create structured development journeys for employees at different career stages
- Contribute to firm-wide capability building initiatives Facilitate high-impact learning experiences
- Deliver engaging, practical learning experiences (in-person and virtual) across APAC, embedding Susquehanna’s culture and ways of working
- Adapt facilitation approach to engage audiences from early career talent to experienced professionals across technical and business functions, including technology, operations, trading, and quantitative research
- Tailor delivery style to suit a fast-paced, high-performance environment Partner with the business as an L&D; consultant
- Diagnose capability gaps and performance challenges with managers and senior leaders
- Translate business priorities into targeted, outcome-driven learning solutions
- Provide credible challenge and guidance to shape effective development approaches Build scalable learning solutions
- Design and develop eLearning, toolkits, and on-demand resources
- Partner with subject matter experts to create practical, relevant content
- Curate and integrate internal and external learning resources Support and contribute to L&D; operations and global alignment
- Support the implementation and management of learning platforms in the region
- Partner with global L&D; to adapt and deliver initiatives locally
- Ensure alignment with global frameworks while addressing regional requirements What we’re looking for
- 8–10 years of experience in Learning & Development, with a track record of owning and delivering programs end-to-end
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate engaging learning experiences across in-person and virtual environments
- Experience designing early careers programs and professional development solutions
- Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence managers and senior leaders
- Ability to translate business needs into practical, outcome-driven learning solutions, using curiosity to uncover root needs and challenge assumptions
- Experience designing scalable learning solutions, including eLearning and digital resources
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and collaborate across teams to deliver
- Experience in the creation of eLearning modules highly preferred
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and challenge stakeholders
- Proven ability to operate independently and take ownership in a fast-paced, high-performance environment What’s in it for you
- Our flat hierarchy enables you to drive meaningful impact, by leveraging your expertise and taking ownership.
- Private healthcare and gym allowances, plus wellness initiatives.
- Additional leave entitlements including marriage leave and 2 bonus days annually.
- Fully stocked kitchen, with daily breakfast and lunch.
- Regular social, sporting and community events including annual poker tournament.
- Matched donations and corporate discounts.
- Explore our benefits and culture: link About Susquehanna Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting‑edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together. What we do Susquehanna’s deep integration of trading, technology and quant research makes us experts in trading essentially all listed financial products and asset classes, with a focus on derivatives. We handle millions of trading transactions around the world every day as both a market maker and market taker. Our efforts provide liquidity and ensure competitive prices for buyers and sellers. While our presence in the market is broad, our trading desks are highly specialized to allow for a deep understanding of the unique drivers of each asset class. Equal Opportunity Statement We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rsgnb