HR Division Manager

Michael Page


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
  • Global Business |Reporting to the HRD


About Our Client

The client is a global financial services firm who have been around since 1973 founding operations across 44 different countries including the public and private sector market.

Job Description

The Key responsibilities will include:

  • Strategic HR Leadership:
    • Partner with regional and local management to align HR strategies with business objectives.
    • Support the implementation of corporate HR policies and initiatives across the region.
    • Provide leadership and guidance to HR teams and site managers in handling HR matters.
  • Talent Acquisition & Recruitment:
    • Oversee regional recruitment efforts to ensure timely and effective hiring across all locations.
    • Work with hiring managers to define job roles and develop talent pipelines.
    • Ensure adherence to recruitment processes and support diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • Employee Relations & Engagement:
    • Serve as a point of contact for employee concerns, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
    • Address employee relations issues and conflicts, ensuring timely resolution in compliance with company policies and local labour laws.
    • Facilitate employee engagement programs and initiatives to boost morale and retention.
  • Performance Management:
    • Assist in the development and implementation of performance management processes, including goal setting, performance appraisals, and improvement plans.
    • Provide guidance to managers in handling under performance and ensuring fair and consistent application of policies.
  • Training & Development:
    • Identify training needs and coordinate learning and development programs for employees across the region.
    • Support leadership development initiatives and succession planning efforts.
  • Compensation & Benefits:
    • Oversee compensation and benefits administration within the region, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and local regulations.
    • Conduct regional salary reviews and bench marking to maintain competitive pay structures.
  • Compliance & Legal:
    • Ensure compliance with regional labour laws, company policies, and HR best practices.
    • Manage audits and ensure HR-related documentation is accurate, secure, and compliant with legal requirements.
    • Stay updated on changes in employment legislation and ensure timely policy updates.
  • HR Metrics & Reporting:
    • Monitor and report on key HR metrics (e.g., turnover rates, absenteeism, employee satisfaction).
    • Analyse HR data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Team Management:
    • Lead and mentor the HR team within the region, ensuring they have the necessary support and resources to perform effectively.
    • Foster collaboration among regional HR staff to share best practices and drive continuous improvement.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful candidate will have/be

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree or HR certification is a plus).
  • 5+ years of experience in human resources from a financial services business.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Proven ability to manage complex employee relations issues and provide sound HR advice to leadership.
  • Experience in leading and managing teams, with a strong ability to influence and coach.
  • Ability to travel within the region as required.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Proficient in HR software, Microsoft Office Suite, and HR analytics tools.

What's on Offer

A competitive salary + benefits with a global business

Contact: Abbie Higginbotham

Quote job ref: JN-102024-6556324

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