Associate Director, Performance Management - Talent Management

IE University

  • Madrid
  • Permanente
  • Tiempo completo
  • Hace 1 mes
Overview:Are you interested in joining a dynamic and international team of professionals to transform education? IE University's Talent Management department is looking for an Associate Director to join its team!The Associate Director of Talent Management will oversee and enhance our established talent management programmes, as well as the rollout of new features within the current performance management tool. They will lead the ongoing refinement of our performance evaluation framework, working closely with each department to review and optimise objectives and KPIs, reinforce a data-driven approach to performance assessment, and champion professional development initiatives that foster engagement and high performance.Why IE University?With 50 years of experience and founded by and for entrepreneurs, IE University has revolutionized business education through innovative teaching. We count on high-level faculty who bring real-world experience into the classroom and foster a hands-on approach to learning.Our purpose is to create transformative learning experiences that empower our students to make their mark in the world and make a difference.Our spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship has allowed us to drive change and constantly stay at the cutting edge of higher education. And through diversity, we have harnessed the power of people while also understanding and embracing the importance of the humanities.Our PeopleAt IE we are:
  • People-driven
  • Change Builders
  • Autonomy Enthusiasts
  • Communication Enthusiasts
  • Knowledge champions
We are seeking a candidate to fill a full-time position in Madrid, located at the IE Tower. Responsibilities:Your role an Associate Director will involve:
  • Own the Performance Cycle: Lead the full annual performance management cycle—from goal setting to mid-year reviews and year-end evaluations—ensuring a smooth process and a culture of meaningful, growth-oriented feedback.
  • Champion Fairness & Alignment: Promote consistency and equity by aligning individual and team goals with IE’s broader strategy, reinforcing a high-performance culture.
  • Empower Leaders: Support managers in crafting impactful SMART objectives and KPIs, offering best-practice frameworks and tools that raise the quality and consistency of goal setting across departments.
  • Turn Data into Action: Design and maintain interactive dashboards that visualize performance trends. Use insights from key metrics to shape talent decisions and drive continuous improvement.
  • Shape the Talent Agenda: Collaborate in building the annual talent management plan, defining bold yet achievable KPIs that move the function forward.
Qualifications:To thrive in this role, you should have:
  • A Master´s degree from a top University, preferably within the field of Human Resources or similar.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • 3+ years HR related experience with a strong focus on performance management or talent analytics.
  • Solid analytical skills, including proficiency with data visualisation tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau) or advanced Excel.
  • Team player with a “can do” attitude.
  • Experience within the educational sector is a plus.
It’s time to bring out your best and leave a mark. Now the choice is yours!If you want to be part of this educational revolution, we invite you to apply and be part of our amazing team at IE University.

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