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bp

Talent Manager, Downstream

bp

. Lead the delivery and coordination of talent management programmes focused on executive and high-potential talent populations .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in talent management and leadership development, with a strong focus on data analysis and strategic decision-making. Proven ability to create impactful presentations and manage stakeholder relationships within complex organizational structures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Talent ManagementLeadership DevelopmentProject ManagementData AnalysisStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Talent DevelopmentSuccession PlanningExecutive DevelopmentStrategic Talent DevelopmentData ReportingPresentation DesignVendor Management
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingCuriosityJudgementResilience
Industry Keywords
Executive Talent PoolsWorkforce PlanningLeadership PracticesEmerging Talent Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the delivery and coordination of talent management programmes focused on executive and high-potential talent populations
  • Handle talent development initiatives for executive talent pools, including onboarding, promotions, development planning and role moves
  • Analyse talent data and generate actionable insights to supervise progress, advise decisions and support workforce planning
  • Prepare materials, presentations and updates for senior audiences, including the bp Leadership Team, People & Culture Leadership Team and Board-level discussions
  • Identify and recommend leadership development opportunities using internal programmes and external market protocols
  • Maintain relationships with external leadership development partners and internal faculty
  • Drive collaborator engagement, alignment, visibility and communication across multiple groups
  • Provide parental cover on a fixed-term basis within bp’s Executive Leadership & Talent Pool team

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience in talent management, leadership development, succession planning or executive development
  • Strong project management skills
  • Excellent analytical skills and confidence using data to generate insights and influence decision-making
  • Outstanding communication and presentation skills
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Curiosity about external market trends, leadership practices and emerging talent strategies
  • Good judgement, resilience and ability to navigate ambiguity and complex challenges
  • Experience managing talent or leadership development programmes within a large, complex organisation
  • Proven ability to create impactful presentations and executive-level communications
  • Experience designing and implementing strategic talent development approaches
  • Vendor and partner management experience
  • Experience managing data, reporting and insights to support talent and people decisions

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible working options
  • Collaboration spaces in a modern office environment
  • Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
  • Reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process
  • Diversity and inclusion commitment