Career development

The MBA Leadership Programme is exactly that – it is designed to help you reach your potential as a leader by equipping you with the skills, experience, support and network, tailored to your individual needs. The various career development events are organised both by the team management and the team members and include:

• Masterclasses with CEOs and top level execs from across BT on a monthly basis;
• Leadership development training such as Driving the Agenda, Induction & Influencing, Honest Conversations (delivering difficult messages to teams and individuals);
• Presentation courses;
• Regular performance management discussions with your team manager to help develop your individual career path at BT; and
• Consulting way of working – training sessions to numerous formal training sessions including consulting, client engagement, presentations and project methods.

Examples of roles that recent MLP graduates have been promoted to include:

• General Manager, Commercial Management
• Strategy Director
• Director, Innovation and Strategy
• General Manager, Operations
• Head of Business Improvement, Asia Pac
• Director, Online Customer Experience
• Head of Product Management, Group Portfolio
• Director, Strategy and Business Development
• Director, Business Analysis and Planning
• Head of Change Management
• Project Director, Customer Experience