Global Talent

Global Talent & Organisational Assessment Specialist Join to apply for the Global Talent & Organisational Assessment Specialist role at QBE Insurance Location: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide or Canberra Type: 10 month fixed term contract Hybrid role – flexible working available About the Opportunity This is your opportunity to utilise your understanding of talent and assessment frameworks to influence enterprise-wide talent management strategies and succession planning for top leadership roles, and lead key global projects that will drive measurable impact. Your New Role Support bi‑annual senior level talent and succession processes, including success profiles and executive talent reporting for senior and board audiences. Act as global subject matter expert on talent and assessment methodologies, manage vendor relationships and oversee procurement processes to ensure quality and consistency. Lead enterprise initiatives such as a review of global assessment approach and refresh of executive success profiles. Manage the global Talent Community of Practice to connect regional strategies Group priorities. Accountable for executive‑level reporting on talent and succession data and preparation of board papers. Maintain alignment with enterprise frameworks and standards, deliver training and guidance to embed best practice in succession and talent management. About You You are a strategic thinker with expertise in organisational psychology and talent management practices, comfortable operating at the highest levels of the organisation. You combine analytical rigour with strong stakeholder engagement skills and thrive in complex, matrixed environments. What You’ll Bring Proven experience in talent management and succession planning at senior levels. Strong assessment design and implementation expertise, including psychometrics. Demonstrated project management capability in complex, multi‑region environments. Advanced analytical and reporting skills, including board‑level presentations. Excellent communication and storytelling skills. Postgraduate qualification in Organisational Psychology. About QBE We are an international insurer building momentum towards becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner. Our people are at the centre of our success – we encourage resilience for customers, the environment and our communities. With 13,000 people across 26 countries, we’re a friendly workplace that values passion and kindness. This is our moment – what if it was yours too? Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen Benefits Hybrid working – a mix of home and office to enhance work/life balance. Life Leave and annual leave. Free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice. Voluntary super contributions and company matching. Income protection insurance and reimbursed death & total permanent disability insurance premiums. Range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services. Rewards & Recognition 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award. 2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at AHRI Awards. 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice. Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025. Family Friendly Workplace accredited employer since 2021. How to Apply Application Close Date: 29/11/ :59 PM. To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step‑by‑step process. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity QBE is an equal opportunity employer and complies with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates. #J-18808-Ljbffr