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Adidas · Shanghai, SH, CN

Senior Manager, Talent Management

Shanghai, SH, CNManager or leadHR & Recruiting

Listed on Adidas’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.

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Job description

Senior Manager, Talent Management Role Summary

We are seeking a strategic and impactful Senior Manager to own the development of our corporate leadership pipeline. This role is central to translating business strategy into actionable development solutions for our corporate, functional, and senior leaders. The ideal candidate will be a trusted advisor who designs and delivers programs that build leadership capability, activate succession plans for critical corporate roles, and drive organizational effectiveness in the corporate functions.

Key Responsibilities

Program Design & Execution : Own the strategy, design, and delivery of effective leadership development programs for the corporate population, including Executive, High-Potential (Hi-Po) , and people managers development programs.

Leadership Coaching & Advisory

Act as an expert and coach to senior leaders (Director/Senior Director), providing focused guidance on their personal leadership effectiveness, enhancing team dynamics, and developing their key talent.

Impact Measurement

Establish and monitor metrics and KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of all leadership initiatives for the corporate segment, demonstrating a clear return on investment and impact on business outcomes.

Collaborative Partnership

Work closely with Talent Acquisition, HR Business Partners, and the broader Talent Management team to ensure a unified and integrated talent experience for corporate employees.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in HR, Organizational Development, or Business preferred. 7+ years of proven experience in Leadership Development, Talent Management, or OD, with a specific focus on corporate, functional, and executive-level populations. Deep expertise in learning principles, leadership competency models, and succession management practices. Strong facilitation and coaching skills, with the confidence to engage and challenge senior executives in a corporate setting.

Excellent strategic and analytical abilities, with a track record of using data to inform decisions and prove program value for a corporate audience. High degree of business acumen and pragmatism, with the ability to operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced corporate environment.

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