Head of Leadership Development

Vor 6 Tagen


Wien, Wien, Österreich Banca Comercială Română Vollzeit

Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and today it is one of the largest banking groups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Join Erste Group and shape the future of banking. Explore bold career paths in a truly international setting, where your ideas drive real change.

We're seeking an exceptional Head of Leadership Development (all humans) to drive our Leadership Development Strategy across Erste Group. In this role, you are reporting to the Head of People Development & Culture, and you'll shape how we develop leaders - ensuring our Leadership Dimensions come to life across all entities. 

This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on our leadership culture and organizational capability – on local and international level.

What to do:
  • Drive leadership development across Erste Group – shaping a future-ready leadership culture

  • Ensure consistent application of leadership principles across all entities

  • Bring innovation and fresh thinking to leadership development and offers for experts while ensuring operational excellence

  • Design and implement impactful programs that create real behavioral change

  • Develop frameworks and tools that support leaders in their daily practice

  • Collaborate with colleagues across international entities to scale initiatives and leverage synergies

  • Establish data-driven decision-making for all leadership initiatives

  • Lead and inspire a diverse team, fostering performance and continuous improvement

  • Build capabilities for scalable, high-quality leadership interventions

  • Shape the transformation from product-oriented to skills-driven learning offers

  • Coordinate annual planning, budgets and resource allocation

  • Manage team capacity and prioritize initiatives effectively

  • Identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement

You check these boxes:
  • Proven track record in leadership development, ideally in international, complex organizations

  • Experience in leading high-performing, diverse teams of experts

  • Strategic thinker with strong execution skills and passion for innovation

  • Expertise in leadership development methodologies and best practices

  • Strong analytical mindset with data-driven decision-making experience

  • Ability to deliver measurable impact and drive behavioral change

  • Excellent stakeholder management across all levels

  • Comfortable working across cultures and geographies

  • Fluent in English and German

Why you will like us:
  • The chance to shape leadership development across the entire group, driving innovative concepts that create measurable impact on leadership culture and organizational capability.

  • Join a dynamic, international team with high visibility and shape the future in a modern, flexible workspace located in the heart of Vienna.

  • Discover and enjoy the benefits of Erste Group.

  • The minimum wage for this full-time position in accordance with the collective agreement with complete fulfillment of the functional profile is EUR 55.176,-- gross per year. But this is just a formality - we would be happy to talk about your actual salary in person

  • We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

The way we are:

Erste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

Ready to shape the future of leadership in Banking? We'd love to hear from you.



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