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Mwananchi Credit Limited
Head of Human Resource
Nairobi
• Kenya
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Mwananchi Credit LimitedProfession (Banking, microfinance, insurance, Senior-level)
Industry (Human resources, Senior-level)
Seniority (Human resources, Banking, microfinance, insurance)
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Mwananchi Credit Limited
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Description
Role Overview
As a Head of Human Resource, you will spearhead and manage all HR functions across the company. The key roles include development and execution of HR strategies that are aligned to objectives, foster a high-performance culture, and ensuring the business adheres to comply with employment laws and regulations. Similarly, you will act as a strategic partner to senior management, by guiding the organization through change management and growth.
Responsibilities
1. Strategic HR Planning
- Collaborate with business leaders to understand business objectives and needs.
- Analyzing and aligning business needs with functional objectives and HR strategy.
- Play a critical role in aligning HR strategies, programs and initiatives with the overall business strategy to support organizational goals.
- Proposing, developing, analyzing and implementing HR best practices, workforce trends, HR initiatives that enable the organization to attract, develop, grow and retain the right talent.
- Develop and implement HR policies and procedures that promote fairness, equity and compliance.
- Ensure that HR policies, practices and programs comply with relevant employment laws and regulations.
- Stay updated on labor laws, industry standards, and best practices to advise managers and employees on compliance related matters.
- Ensure all HR operational tasks throughout the employee life cycle are executed in line with our policies.
- Champion organizational design solutions that drive a high-performance culture.
- Guide business leads on development of measurable performance indicators and improvement plans
- Build strong relationships with business leaders, managers, and employees.
- Actively engage with stakeholders, participate in business meetings, collaborate on projects to understand business needs, influence decision making, and provide strategic HR guidance.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, leveraging HR expertise to support and align HR initiatives with organizational goals.
- Guide the implementation of staff learning and development programs by supporting the departmental
- Heads in conducting training needs analysis.
- Support in the identification of suitable interventions for identified gaps i.e. coaching, counseling etc.
- Support business leads in the implementation of career progression guidelines as part of employee development initiatives.
- Support organization implementing and managing compensation and benefits programs, including recognition and reward systems, etc.
- Manage review and reward cycles, criteria, eligibility and other related processes.
- Collaborate with business leaders to identify talent needs and develop effective talent management strategies.
- Participate in workforce planning, succession planning, and talent development initiatives at functional levels.
- Lead and provide guidance as regards recruitment and selection strategies, employer branding, performance management processes, career development opportunities and employee engagement initiatives to maximize the potential of the organization’s workforce
- Assist in developing change management plans, communication strategies, and training programs to support employees through transitions, such as business model changes, redeployments, new processes roll out etc.
- Provide guidance on change implementation, minimize resistance, and ensure smooth transitions for employees and the business.
- Track and analyze HR data and metrics to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform HR strategies and decision making.
- Prepare HR reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate key HR metrics to business leaders.
- Use data to assess the effectiveness of HR programs, identify areas for improvement, and support evidence-based decision making.
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