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Human Resource Intern - Ajira Digital Program

Nairobi, Kenya

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Deputy Manager, Employee Engagement

Closing: Apr 26, 2024

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Published: Apr 9, 2024 (20 days ago)

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The role holder will be responsible for driving initiatives to enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and productivity. He/She will play a significant role in executing the bank's employee engagement strategy and promoting a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following areas; Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Certified Human Resource Management Professionals (CHRP)/Higher Diploma in Human Resources Management qualification is an added advantage.
  • Membership to the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) is an added advantage.

Work Experience:

At least five (5) years of experience in HR, with a focus on employee engagement, organizational development, or related areas in a large financial institution.

Competencies:

Technical Competencies

  • Knowledge of HR Operational procedures.
  • Knowledge and experience in developing and implementation of employee engagement strategies.
  • Knowledge of Labour/employment law.
  • Experience in diversity and inclusion management.
  • Technical experience in Human Resources and/or Business Administration.

Behavioural/ General Competencies

  • Leadership - Ability to motivate, influence staff to act towards achieving a common goal.
  • Planning and organization - Ability to organize work, set priorities, and determine resource requirements; determine short or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinate with other stakeholders or part of the organization to accomplish goals.
  • Quality orientation - Ability to check work to ensure accuracy. Adopt a disciplined approach to work and drive for closure, results, and success.
  • Communication and information sharing -Ability to express information clearly and succinctly, orally and in writing, considering the audience and the nature of the information.
  • Professionalism, work ethic and integrity - Ability to convey a high level of excellence and competence on delivery of duty.
  • Collaboration and teamwork - Ability to work collaboratively within a group of people to achieve a common goal.
  • Accountability and professional development – Ability to take and accept responsibility and outcome thereof in an open and transparent manner.
  • Customer focus - Ability to demonstrate concern for the expectations of customers and prioritize them as well as convey realistic expectations to both internal and external customers.
  • Resilience - Ability to withstand operational challenges and maintain momentum.
  • Decision making - the ability to make better decisions, as defined by decision-making principles posited by models of rational choice.
  • Emotional Intelligence - manages emotions in a mature and composed manner as expected of staff.
  • Analytical – highly analytical and ability to challenge status quo based on quantitative facts and impacts.
  • Digital mind-set - Ability to recognize the importance and impact of technology on the ways of working and integrate technology in the day-to-day job to achieve efficiency, quality, and productivity in the function.
  • Creativity and innovation - Promote an environment that encourages creative thinking, and innovation within the ambits of existing rules/guidelines.


Responsibilities
The role holder will be responsible for driving initiatives to enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and productivity. He/She will play a significant role in executing the bank's employee engagement strategy and promoting a positive workplace culture.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in any of the following areas; Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Certified Human Resource Management Professionals (CHRP)/Higher Diploma in Human Resources Management qualification is an added advantage.
  • Membership to the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) is an added advantage.

Work Experience:

At least five (5) years of experience in HR, with a focus on employee engagement, organizational development, or related areas in a large financial institution.

Competencies:

Technical Competencies

  • Knowledge of HR Operational procedures.
  • Knowledge and experience in developing and implementation of employee engagement strategies.
  • Knowledge of Labour/employment law.
  • Experience in diversity and inclusion management.
  • Technical experience in Human Resources and/or Business Administration.

Behavioural/ General Competencies

  • Leadership - Ability to motivate, influence staff to act towards achieving a common goal.
  • Planning and organization - Ability to organize work, set priorities, and determine resource requirements; determine short or long-term goals and strategies to achieve them; coordinate with other stakeholders or part of the organization to accomplish goals.
  • Quality orientation - Ability to check work to ensure accuracy. Adopt a disciplined approach to work and drive for closure, results, and success.
  • Communication and information sharing -Ability to express information clearly and succinctly, orally and in writing, considering the audience and the nature of the information.
  • Professionalism, work ethic and integrity - Ability to convey a high level of excellence and competence on delivery of duty.
  • Collaboration and teamwork - Ability to work collaboratively within a group of people to achieve a common goal.
  • Accountability and professional development – Ability to take and accept responsibility and outcome thereof in an open and transparent manner.
  • Customer focus - Ability to demonstrate concern for the expectations of customers and prioritize them as well as convey realistic expectations to both internal and external customers.
  • Resilience - Ability to withstand operational challenges and maintain momentum.
  • Decision making - the ability to make better decisions, as defined by decision-making principles posited by models of rational choice.
  • Emotional Intelligence - manages emotions in a mature and composed manner as expected of staff.
  • Analytical – highly analytical and ability to challenge status quo based on quantitative facts and impacts.
  • Digital mind-set - Ability to recognize the importance and impact of technology on the ways of working and integrate technology in the day-to-day job to achieve efficiency, quality, and productivity in the function.
  • Creativity and innovation - Promote an environment that encourages creative thinking, and innovation within the ambits of existing rules/guidelines.


  • Support management in developing and executing the Bank's employee engagement strategy, ensuring alignment with the bank goals and values.
  • Manage various staff engagement programs and initiatives, including recognition programs, wellness initiatives, and diversity and inclusion efforts.
  • Support in collecting, analysing, and synthesizing staff feedback through surveys, focus groups, and other channels to identify areas for improvement and best practices.
  • Support the maintenance and enhancement of internal communication channels to ensure transparent and timely dissemination of information to staff.
  • Support in the planning and coordination of staff engagement meetings to provide more channels of communication for alignment.
  • Monitor key performance indicators related to employee engagement and experience, providing regular updates and insights for management’s review.
  • Support the design and delivery of training programs and workshops aimed at enhancing staff engagement, leadership skills, and workplace culture.
  • Work closely with unit leaders and cross-functional teams to drive synergy and collaboration in staff engagement efforts.
  • Contribute ideas and suggestions for improving staff engagement initiatives and processes based on feedback, data analysis, and industry best practices.
  • Adhere to Bank policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Any other roles and responsibilities as may be assigned by the supervisor.


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