Human Resource Business Partner at United Bank for Africa (UBA)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
12160
Job Views
106

Job Description



Locations: Lagos, Enugu, Mid West and North

Job Type: Permanent


Job Objective(s)



  • To ensure an effective business partnering relationship in assigned region, in line with the strategic objectives of the bank

  • To provide strategic input on Talent Management issues to Business Leaders.


Responsibilities



  • Analyze, forecast, and plan workforce supply and demand, assessing gaps, and implementing target talent management interventions to ensure that the Bank has the right people - with the right skills in the right places and at the right time.

  • Partner with key stakeholders across business groups to conduct workforce planning following the outcome of job analysis and evaluation.

  • Make use of relevant tools in churning out important workforce planning information to be used in reaching talent decisions and making feasible plans.

  • Drive a culture of Simplicity, Responsiveness and Goal orientation & deploy a system that drives a culture of openness, equity and inclusiveness.

  • Drive the employee engagement initiatives in line with your unit’s strategy.

  • Provide consultation to employees and managers on grievance and disciplinary matters & ensure hearings are conducted fairly.

  • Drive and execute your unit’s People Strategy with the objective of achieving optimal staff productivity across lines of business.

  • As the execution arm of HR, implement proffered Talent Management solutions and group-wide initiatives.

  • Implement & ensure an efficient employee onboarding process that leaves a lasting impression of excellence in the mind of the new employee.

  • Drive and manage the system of clear career progression for staff that leverages the diversity and vast scope of operations across lines of business.

  • Drive initiatives that ensure employees’ commitment to the organization's goals & values, and are encouraged to contribute to organizational success.

  • Track and manage poor performance, within the Bank and provide performance reports to business leaders for an informed decision.

  • Monitor and manage successors in Anchor & critical roles within your line of business at every point in time.

  • Provide supervisors with the tools to create individualized development plans for their reports.

  • Drive bank-wide mentoring programmes.

  • Establish metrics for measuring the effectiveness and success of the coaching and mentoring programs.

  • Create opportunities for mentors and mentees to connect, beyond online mentoring platform.

  • Provide advice and guidance on a wide range of highly complex HR issues to senior management and or management teams.

  • Monitor the external environment and provide guidance on new developments which may be required in response to changing market, legislative and employment conditions.


Qualifications



  • First Degree in any relevant Social Science discipline.

  • A minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

  • HR certification such as CIPD, SHRM, and CIPM and proven experience as an HR Business Partner in a financial sector is an added advantage.


Candidate's Profile:



  • We are looking for a candidate who has practical and hands-on business partnering experience.

  • Our ideal candidate must be knowledgeable about HR processes, employee lifecycle and the business.

  • He/she must have strong business acumen, relationship management and analytical skills.


Knowledge & Skills Required:



  • Good knowledge of employee lifecycle model with practical/hands-on experience.

  • Knowledge of HR metrics & analytics.

  • Knowledge of HR processes & labour law.

  • Good coaching and counselling skills.

  • Rational, confident and mature approach to decision making.

  • Well-developed critical and analytical thinking.

  • Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, negotiation and expectations management.

  • Effective listening skills.

  • Project management skills.

  • Strong orientation towards customer support and responsiveness.

  • Ability to build teams and foster team spirit.


What We Expect From You:



  • High degree of professional ethics, integrity and responsibility.

  • Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks.

  • Team player with the ability to work under pressure and ability to work with a wide variety of people and maintain an excellent business relationship.

  • High sense of confidentiality and discreteness.


What You Should Expect From Us:



  • Our corporate culture is defined by our core values. We do not just train our people to be the best in the job, we also offer encouragement, recognition, and rewards.

  • Whatever level you are at in your career, we offer plenty of opportunities and support to build a rewarding career at UBA.

  • Here in UBA, our employees are our greatest assets and so we built a recognition and reward system that boosts productivity and enhances staff retention, instituting a culture of meritocracy.


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