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People Consultant - Learning & Capability

  • Sydney
  • Full time
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About the team 

The People Group is responsible for building a capable, supported and high-performing workforce that enables ARENA’s mission. Lead by the Chief People Officer, the team oversees the full suite of people functions, performance and development, workforce capability, wellbeing and safety, workforce planning, recruitment, and people systems and analytics, ensuring that ARENA has the talent, culture and frameworks needed to deliver its strategic priorities 

About the position  

The People Consultant - Learning and Capability partners with leaders, colleagues and subject matter experts to design, enable and manage a contemporary learning and capability ecosystem at ARENA. 

The role focuses on learning strategy, solution design, system effectiveness and organisational enablement, rather than ongoing delivery of training programs.  

Key skills, experience and qualifications 

You will bring: 

 Capabilities and skills 

  • Experience designing learning solutions that support leader‑led and self‑directed development 

  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to influence at all levels, raise issues constructively, and foster collaborative and respectful workplace relationships 

  • Analytical mindset with the ability to use learning, workforce and capability data to evaluate impact, inform priorities and guide investment decisions. 

  • Demonstrated experience designing or embedding workforce capability frameworks, career pathways and succession planning approaches in partnership with business leaders 

  • Experience managing and optimising learning ecosystems, including digital learning platforms and learning content governance 

Technical knowledge and experience 

  • Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital learning and content creation platforms 

  • Understanding of learning content governance, curation and lifecycle management 

  • Knowledge of adult learning principles and inclusive learning practices 

Qualifications (Desirable) 

  • Tertiary qualifications in Learning and Development, Education, HR, Psychology or a related discipline 

How to apply 

Download and read the Position Description:  Position Description - People Consultant - Learning & Capability.pdf

Applicants must be Australian Citizens and will be required to undergo a national police check.

You may include a short (no more than one page) cover letter addressing your suitability for the role.

Please apply with your CV by Monday 27 April 2026 5:00PM AEST.

At ARENA, we are committed to providing an inclusive culture so our employees can bring their whole selves to work and have a sense of belonging. You don’t need to be an expert in renewable energy or energy markets, but a keen interest in advancing an ambitious energy and climate agenda will be helpful. We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives and background will lead to a better work environment and better outcomes for Australia.

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