At Supercell, we believe that the best games need the best teams made up of the best people. We are a leading game company with a growing base of extraordinary talent around the world across different cultures and time zones.
The People Team has put a lot in place to support an enduring foundation for Learning and Development (L&D) at Supercell. Now it’s time to take it to the next level of impact.
As Supercell’s first Learning and Development Lead, you will play a crucial role in Supercell’s success by making sure that our leads and teams - around the world are continuously learning and developing into their highest potential. This means both bringing world-class learning to us and raising the quality of in-house learning.
You will have the opportunity to build a company-wide culture of learning, tighten the link between Supercell’s mission and learning, make learning more accessible and cohesive, and expand career pathways.
This role will report directly to the Co-Chief People Officer and lead one L&D Specialist.
You will be successful in this role if:
You’re a proactive doer and enjoy being hands-on
You are a strategic systems thinker and solutions-oriented problem-solver
You possess cross-functional savvy and operational excellence
You have a proven track record of taking things to the finish line
People love being led by you and you cultivate safe and inclusive teams
You understand teaching and learning pedagogy
You operate with initiative, curiosity, resourcefulness, empathy, and low ego
You bring in and are inclusive of diverse perspectives
You have experience with tech-based learning platforms
You are an innovative, creative builder who thinks beyond how L&D is traditionally done
Responsibilities
Own the vision, goals, strategy, and priorities for L&D at Supercell, establish buy-in across the organization, build a learning culture, and manage change related to L&D initiatives
Collaborate cross-functionally with others on the People Team and at Supercell
Create and operationalize a L&D roadmap that aligns with People Team and company goals and priorities
Own the Supercellian learning journey and devise strategies that create pathways for growth and development at Supercell
Create an innovative Leadership development program
Build out the high-level arc of experience for new and existing programs
Lead an L&D Specialist with the opportunity to build a small team over time
Ensure centralized data management for L&D and use data to drive decision-making and communicate impact
Manage external partnerships with vendors
Oversee incoming learning requests and the development of all learning platforms/programs
Requirements
Minimum 8 years in Learning and Development
Experience building out a Learning and Development team
Experience developing a Leadership Program
Understanding of adult learning, curriculum development, and what it takes to execute
Experience leveraging data and insights to build an informed strategy
Experience with online, in-person, and hybrid learning
Hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves executor
Benefits and Compensation
Luring you in with glitter, glamour, and gems is not what we seek to do. We develop Supercell as an employer for you to do your best work and to call this the best experience in your professional life. We want you to fully enjoy your time here, so we structure our compensation and benefits to serve this purpose. We start with perceiving you as a human being, not a resource. Read More
About Supercell
We are a game company based in Helsinki, Finland, with offices in San Francisco, Seoul and Shanghai. Since our launch in 2010, we've released five games globally – Hay Day, Clash of Clans, Boom Beach, Clash Royale and Brawl Stars.
To make five games, we've killed dozens along the way. That's because we're obsessed with quality. Our goal is to make the best games – games that are played by millions, enjoyed for years and remembered forever. To achieve this goal, we create the best possible teams and give them the freedom and independence that are core to our success. Read More
You might love it here...
If you love to think, talk, play and make games, Supercell is the place for you. We're made up of proactive, independent teams with the freedom to do what they think is best for their players, our games and the company at large. We know that it takes more than just independence to make great games, so we also take very good care of our people – providing them with the compensation, work environment and resources they need to succeed. Read More
This position is in Helsinki, but you're not?
Luckily, moving to Helsinki is easier than you might think. No matter where you would be moving from, our dedicated people will help you from beginning to end. We're here to make sure the process is as smooth as possible for you, your family and whoever and whatever you're bringing along. Read More
Interested? Then just apply here
We’re looking forward to hearing from you. It’s always exciting to receive thoughtful applications with more than just a blurry image of a cat. Although we do love cats.