Human Resource Business Partner at KCB Bank Kenya

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and direct a staff team of Senior HR Advisors OR work as a standalone HR professional for own HR area.
• Acts as the primary HR reference contact for staff and line management and proactively support the delivery of HR Processes.
• Spearhead and champion organization design and change in liaison with line management, develop win-win and business aligned structural /staff changes.
• Lead, manage and execute the performance management framework for own HR area (annual performance cycle and activities, reviews, appraisal, moderation, performance improvement programs, managing non-performance).
• In liaison with the Resourcing Department, develop and execute manpower plans, recruitment and selection.
• In liaison with the HR Learning, Development and Talent Department identify and develop training interventions to bridge staff skill and business competency gaps, drive and sustain the Talent Management strategy and plans (identify, develop and retain talent, designs succession plans for key talent and critical roles.
• In liaison with the Employee Relations and Wellness Department, develop and sustain an enabling work environment for staff, implements staff recognition, disciplinary and grievance handling policies and procedures for own HR area.
• In liaison with the Reward and Policy Department, develop performance-oriented reward and incentive propositions for staff.
• Develops, manages and or maintains relationships with INTERNAL / EXTERNAL customers/stakeholders/supplies relating to own HR Area: Staff, Heads of Department, Line Managers, Functional Directors, Regional Managers, and Branch Managers.
• Maintain accurate and consistent data, records and statistics relating to own HR area.

Experience & Proficiencies

 For the above position, the successful applicant should have the following: -

• Have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university. 
• At least one professional certification from the list - Certificate /Diploma/ Higher Diploma in Post Graduate Diploma in HR General or a specific area of HR.
• 8 years’ relevant work experience.
• 6 years as a Human Resource Business Partner with experience in: 
• Manpower Planning, Recruitment and Selection. 
• Performance Management.
• Organization Structure.
• People Management.
• Job Evaluation.
• Ability to liaise with all levels of management and subject matter experts across the industry and within the organization to drive adoption of HR initiatives & projects.
• Exceptional knowledge of Labour and Employment Laws and HR Regulatory Guidelines.