Senior Director, Learning & Enablement

A Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for 15 years in a row, Qlik transforms complex data landscapes into actionable insights, driving strategic business outcomes. Serving over 40,000 global customers, our portfolio leverages pervasive data quality and advanced AI/ML capabilities that lead to better decisions, faster.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of learning at Qlik as our Senior Director of Education. You’ll lead a global education team dedicated to building high-impact, monetized learning experiences that drive product adoption and customer success. From designing instructor-led training and self-paced courses to overseeing platform subscriptions, certifications, and thought leadership, you’ll own the strategy and execution of a world-class education program that supports our customers, partners, and employees.

No two days will look the same in this highly strategic and hands-on leadership position. You’ll get to:

• Own and grow Qlik’s commercial learning business—including self-paced learning, instructor-led training, and certifications.
• Design scalable programs that bring our cloud products to life for users around the globe.
• Lead thought leadership initiatives and our Academic Program, connecting with students and educators.
• Collaborate across the company to embed education into the product journey, customer lifecycle, and partner network.
• Work at the intersection of innovation and enablement, blending gamified content, interactive learning, and digital-first experiences.
• Build and lead a talented team, shaping a learning culture that reflects our core values and passion for impact.

In this role, you won’t just oversee education—you’ll transform it. Your work will:

• Directly influence revenue through commercial education programs.
• Accelerate product adoption and customer satisfaction at scale.
• Align learning strategies with real business needs and market trends.
• Create high-quality, consistent learning experiences that elevate performance and capability across all audiences.
• Foster a forward-thinking, data-driven culture of continuous improvement within the education team.
• Help position Qlik as a thought leader in the modern learning and data space.

We’re looking for a teammate with:

• A track record of 10+ years in education or learning leadership, including 5+ years in a senior management role within tech or software.
• Experience running global education programs and owning a P&L.
• A strategic mindset and strong business acumen, with the ability to turn learning into a competitive advantage.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative style that builds trust across functions.
• Deep understanding of instructional design, LMS platforms, and digital learning trends.
• A data-first approach to measuring impact and improving continuously.
• Passion for innovation—especially gamified or interactive learning methods.
• A love for balancing detail with big-picture vision, and juggling priorities in a fast-moving environment.

The location for this role is: Barcelona, Spain; London or Reading, UK.

Ready to build something truly meaningful in a company that values ownership, innovation, and authenticity? Apply now to learn more—we’d love to meet you.

What else do we offer?

• Genuine career progression pathways and mentoring programs.
• Culture of innovation, technology, collaboration, and openness.
• Flexible, diverse, and international work environment.
• Giving back is a huge part of our culture. Alongside an extra “change the world” day plus another for personal development, we also highly encourage participation in our Corporate Responsibility Employee Programs.