Job Description
Kochi, Kerala
Full–time
Job description
Role Summary:
– The HR Business Partner (HRBP) position is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and management in designated business units.
– The position formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflect the business objectives of the organization.
– The HRBP maintains an effective level of business literacy about the business unit’s financial position, its midrange plans, its culture and its competition.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Strategic HR Partnership:
– Collaborate with departmental leaders to understand business objectives and develop HR strategies aligned with organizational goals.
– Act as a trusted advisor to management on a wide range of HR matters, including performance management, organizational design, and employee relations.
Talent Management:
– Oversee the recruitment and selection process, ensuring the organization attracts and retains top talent.
– Support onboarding processes to integrate new hires effectively into the organization.
– Facilitate talent reviews and develop strategies to address talent gaps.
Employee Relations and Conflict Resolution:
– Serve as a primary point of contact for employee relations issues, providing guidance and support to resolve conflicts and address workplace concerns.
– Conduct investigations into employee complaints or grievances, ensuring fair and equitable resolution in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
– Implement proactive measures to foster a positive work environment and prevent potential issues through effective communication, training, and policy enforcement.
Performance Management:
– Partner with managers to facilitate performance management processes, including goal setting, performance evaluations, and development planning.
– Provide coaching and support to managers on performance improvement techniques, employee feedback, and recognition best practices.
– Identify training and development needs within designated departments and collaborate with Learning and Development teams to design and deliver relevant programs.
HR Policy and Compliance:
– Stay current on relevant employment laws, regulations, and industry trends, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and company policies.
– Review and update HR policies and procedures as needed to reflect changes in legislation or business needs.
– Conduct regular audits to ensure HR data integrity and compliance with internal controls.
Employee Engagement and Retention:
– Support initiatives to enhance employee engagement, morale, and retention.
– Conduct stay interviews, exit interviews, and employee surveys to gather feedback and identify areas for improvement.
– Collaborate with managers to develop and implement retention strategies, including career development plans, training opportunities, and recognition programs.
– Monitor key HR metrics, such as turnover rates and employee satisfaction scores, and recommend actions to address areas of concern.
Others:
– Responsible for supporting payroll processes, including managing attendance records, leave management, and ensuring accurate time tracking.
Educational Qualifications & Experience Required:
– Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or related field.
– Minimum 8 years of proven experience in HR roles, with a focus on business partnering and strategic HR management.
– Intermediate computer literacy is required e.g MS Office, MS Project, Banner.
Knowledge:
– Strong understanding of HR practices, employment laws, and regulations.
Skills Required:.
– Organizational Development mindset – thinking systemically and holistically, thinking about relationships and groups as well as the individual, thinking about culture as wells as capabilities.
– Data analytics – being able to make sense of the rapidly increasing amounts of data being generated by individuals and organizations.
– Agility – The ability to spot opportunities and threats, and act to implement change quickly.
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
– Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
– Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
– Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, gu-idelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies.
– Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization’s hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, compensation practices, and the administrative practices related to those factors.
– Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
– Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Competencies Required:
– Strategic Initiatives.
– Talent Management.
– Leadership.
– Employee Relations.
– Conflict Resolution.
– Collaboration.
– Data Analysis.
– Time Management.
– Organizational Development.
– Business Acumen.
– Conflict Resolution.
Key Performance Indicators:
– Resource availability within TAT.
– Business Performance.
– Attrition.
– Training & Development.
– Statutory Compliance.
Kochi, Kerala