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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
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Ulviyya Hajiyeva

Ulviyya Hajiyeva

Baku

Summary

Knowledgeable training leader with proven skills in program and team management. Successful at evaluating training needs and program operations to make effective decisions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Training and Development Division

State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku
04.2024 - Current
  • Develop and lead the overall training and development strategy, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s vision, mission, and long-term goals.
  • Establish annual training plans, budgets, and resource requirements based on workforce needs and business priorities.
  • Oversee the systematic identification of training needs across the organisation through data analysis, competency assessments, and consultations with management.
  • Design and implement learning programs (including leadership development, technical skills, compliance, and soft skills training) to address these needs.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-impact training programs through various methods, including in-person sessions, e-learning platforms, hybrid learning, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Training and Development team, setting clear objectives, monitoring performance, and fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment. Ensure professional growth opportunities for division staff.
  • Establish and monitor evaluations for training effectiveness, employee engagement, and skill development. Regularly review and improve programs based on feedback, business results, and evolving organisational needs.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, HR, and department heads to ensure training initiatives support organisational change, talent development, and succession planning.
  • Manage the division’s budget, including the selection and supervision of external training providers and consultants. Ensure cost-effectiveness and quality in all outsourced training activities.

Senior Training and Development Specialist

State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Develop, implement, and facilitate high-quality training sessions tailored to organisational needs, ensuring alignment with company goals and employee development plans.
  • Conducted assessments to identify areas of improvement for employees and managers.
  • Conducted research into industry trends regarding best practices in training development.
  • Designed surveys that assessed the effectiveness of various training initiatives.
  • Monitored feedback from learners about the quality of instruction received.
  • Maintained records of all completed trainings and certifications achieved by participants.
  • Analysed survey results to determine the impact of training programs across departments.

Training and Development Specialist

SOCAR - Oil and Gas Construction Trust, Human Resources Division
Baku
06.2018 - 02.2022
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs to meet organizational objectives.
  • Assisted with evaluating employee performance during training sessions.
  • Designed surveys that assessed the effectiveness of various training initiatives.
  • Maintained records of all completed trainings and certifications achieved by participants.
  • Conducted assessments to identify areas of improvement for employees and managers.
  • Monitored feedback from learners about the quality of instruction received.
  • Analyzed survey results to determine the impact of training programs across departments.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for ongoing professional development plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management

Western Caspian University
Baku
07-2016

Skills

  • Training Program Development
  • Change Management and Organisational Development
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management and Communication
  • Budget management
  • Soft skills training
  • Training facilitation

Affiliations

I have a passion for fitness, regularly participating in outdoor activities and sports to stay physically and mentally sharp.

Languages

Azerbaijani
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head of Training and Development Division

State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
04.2024 - Current

Senior Training and Development Specialist

State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan
03.2022 - 04.2024

Training and Development Specialist

SOCAR - Oil and Gas Construction Trust, Human Resources Division
06.2018 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Management

Western Caspian University
Ulviyya Hajiyeva