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Tesco • Shire Park, Kestral Way, Welwyn Garden City, UK

Talent Manager - Performance - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Employment type:  Contract
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Job Description

As a Talent Manager for Performance, you will continually scan the external market to ensure the way we approach performance management is best in class and right for Tesco.�

You'll design the Group-wide blueprints, tools and resources for how we manage performance at Tesco and support talent and partnering teams to deliver this for colleagues.

  • I bring Tesco�s performance approach to life, ensuring it is clear, consistent and works well for colleagues and leaders at every level.
  • I lead the end to end Performance Cycle, owning how it is designed, timed and delivered so performance activities are meaningful and drive the right behaviours.
  • I own the Performance Cycle blueprint, setting out what good looks like for each stage of the cycle and providing simple tools and guidance to support high quality performance conversations.
  • I bring future thinking and external insight on how performance management can best support a strong, inclusive high performance culture, continuously improving how performance is experienced at Tesco.
  • I am the business lead for the Performance Management System, working with Technology to improve how the system supports performance today and how it needs to evolve in the future.
  • I enable talent and partnering teams to deliver performance activity well, setting clear expectations and ensuring a consistent, high quality experience across markets and functions.
  • I work closely with market talent teams to understand what matters most to their businesses, embedding the performance approach locally and improving it through ongoing feedback.
  • I work closely with Capability, DE&I and Workforce Planning to ensure our performance approach is connected, practical and aligned to wider talent priorities.
  • People/HR operational experience
  • Performance management experience�
  • Stakeholder management and influencing experience
  • Experience leading across cross functional and cross market initiatives�
  • Experience driving simplification and scalable process improvements

You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we�re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues.

At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Spend 60% of your week collaborating with colleagues at our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.

We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone�s welcome. That�s why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application, click here for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.

Company benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Additional voluntary pension contribution
Adoption leave – 26 weeks full pay (after 52 weeks service)
Annual bonus
Annual pay rises
Bike parking
Buy or sell annual leave
Car allowance
Charity donation scheme
Chill out zone
Cinema discounts
Coffee discounts
Collaboration spaces
Company car
Company freebies
Compassionate leave
Critical Illness Insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Death in service
Dental coverage
Discretionary sick pay
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Emergency leave
Employee assistance programme
Employee discounts – 10% off and 15% on pay day weekends
Employee phone programme
Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks full pay (after 52 weeks service)
Enhanced paternity leave – 6 weeks full pay (after 52 weeks service)
Enhanced pension match/contribution – up to 7.5% matching
Equity packages
Ergonomic workstations
Eye Care Support
Faith rooms
Family health insurance
Fertility treatment leave
Financial advice
Fully stocked snack cupboard
Gym membership
Health assessment
Health insurance
In house training
L&D budget
Learning license
Learning platform
Legal consults
Life assurance – Five times your pay
Life insurance
Lunch and learns
Meditation space
Menopause support
Mental health first aiders
Mental health platform access
Mentoring
Modern office
On-site barista
On-site catering
On-site gym
On-site personal trainer
On-site shower
On-site wellness room
On-site wellness services
On-site workout classes
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Optional unpaid leave
Paid fostering leave
Personal development budgets
Personal development days
Pregnancy loss leave
Private booths
Referral bonus
Religious celebration leave
Relocation packages
Restaurant discounts
Sabbaticals
Salary advance
Salary sacrifice
Secure on-site parking
Sensory-Friendly Setup
Share options
Skilled worker visas
Sports teams
Study support
Teambuilding days
Theme park discounts
Time off in-lieu
Tree planting
Volunteer days
Wellbeing incentive programme
Reservist leave

Working at Tesco

Company employees:

330,000+

Gender diversity (m:f):

49:51

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Ireland

United Kingdom

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