Job Description
Job Description
JD VFS Global Human Resources Regional HR Business Partner
Organization
VFS Global AG and its Affiliates
Designation
Deputy General Manager/
Senior Manager/
Manager /
Deputy Manager /
Senior Executive
Role
HR Business Partner Regional
Function/Department
Human Resources
Level
Either P1/P2/P3/P4/P5
(depending on size of region & scope of responsibilities)
Sub-Unit
Regional HR
Reporting to (position)
Regional Head Human Resources
Geographical location of the role
Varies depending on the region
Approved by (HOD)
Head Human Resources
Final Approval
Chief of Human Resources
Purpose of the role
- To contribute in implementation of the HR strategy for the organization and administration of the HR Policies / Processes in the assigned zone/area
- To provide operational support to the HR Regional Head of the given region in design, development and institutionalization of new HR initiatives / plans and ensure smooth roll-out within budgeted costs and agreed timelines
Profile Roles and Responsibilities
Areas of Responsibility & brief description
Responsibility Level
1.
HR Strategy & Policies Implementation:
- Support Zonal/Regional HR Head in planning and implementation of key HR initiatives to help the organization become an Employer of Choice
- Work with Business / Function Heads in execution of HR business plan / strategy; embed change into day-to-day working practice and organization culture so as to build a performance oriented organization.
- Continuously supports review and improvement of the HR policies to reinforce organizational culture.
- Provide inputs to the Zonal/Regional HR Head in developing solutions which enable successful retention strategies and solve capability gaps using internal/ external levers including development, resourcing, training and innovative stretch experiential opportunities.
Full
2.
Recruitment & Selection:
- Implement recruitment solutions that enhance the organization's hiring capability of Professional staff in alignment with the business objectives.
- Monitor hiring of fixed term employees and trainees in line with overall organization requirements.
- Contribute in assessment of manpower gaps for business units / departments based on the business plans and collectively explore both internal and external sourcing options for hiring in conjunction with the Global Resourcing team. Determine the feasible and cost effective option and initiate the sourcing process.
- Support in development of innovative and effective means of assessing potential candidates so that the right person is selected for the job. Organize and conduct candidate interviews. Shortlist candidates and negotiate salary offer / terms of engagement.
- Implement Talent Management initiatives and execute policies to retain high calibre talent.
- Assist the Zonal/Regional HR Head and the Head Human Resources team to design and implement innovative and progressive selection tools to meet current / future manpower requirements
Full
3.
Employee Engagement:
- Design, develop and implement programs to continuously engage and motivate staff to achieve superior results in conjunction with the Talent Management team
- Extend people agenda in the zone through employee coaching / counselling sessions, planning and execution of employee engagement initiatives across the zone.
- Execute HR Connect initiatives to ensure constant interactions with employees and their respective superiors
- Identify employee concerns / grievances / issues proactively, that may cause disruption in near future and initiate corrective actions.
- Advice and assist Line Managers to implement the performance assessment program and in providing constructive employee feedback
- Assist implementation of Reward & Recognition programs in the zone and monitor progress / effectiveness of these initiatives.
Full
4.
Organizational Development:
- Work with key stakeholders for implementation and roll-out of various organizational building initiatives in their respective zones.
- Lead the L&D need analysis and co-own implementation of Learning & Development activities for zone
- Co-ordinate administration of the employee satisfaction survey and implementing of the recommendations emerging out of the exercise.
Full
5.
Team Management:
- Hire the right talent and expertise needed to achieve department objectives. Ensures back-up talent is available.
- Timely assessment of direct reports performance, coaching and feedback
- Identifies training and development needs for direct reportees; Does succession planning across hierarchies, uses career progression as a retention tool for high potential staff
- Provides guidance and motivation to the team
- Trains staff on the processes and policy
- Delegation of work authority and execution
Full
6.
Compliance & Audit:
- Ensure adherence to all applicable policies, procedures/ regulations and statutory requirements in respect of VACs / business operating in the zone
- Ensure compliance to the all VFS Global HR Guidelines / standards set for the employees.
- Ensure adherence to laid down processes to obtain good / acceptable audit rating, as and when assessed
Full
7.
Judicious use of natural resources
Full
8.
Shall adhere to the environment health and safety policy/objectives and guidelines of the organization.
Full
Indicative KRAs/Budgetary and Revenue Responsibilities
1. Achievement of EBIT
2. Talent Acquisition within defined TAT
3. Talent Management
4. Rewards & Recognition initiatives
5. Internal Customer Satisfaction ( ESAT Scores)
6. Employee engagement
7. Attrition control
Key Interactions within and outside of VFS Global
External
Internal
1. Vendors Connected with HR Function (Recruitment, Background verifications, Payroll, HR SSC etc.)
1. Heads of Departments across VFS Global
2. HR Auditors & firms
2. Employees (across levels)
3. HR Service Partner
4. Stakeholders
Qualification & Experience (Education, Experience, specific knowledge, skills, understanding, attitude)
Education: Minimum: Post Graduate or global equivalent degree
Additional: Certifications in HR
Experience: 5 12 years of relevant work experience in a Human Resources role
Knowledge & Key Skills:
- Excellent people assessment skills
- Deep understanding of talent market, hiring trends and processes
- Fair understanding of business (models, structure, products)
- Excellent knowledge of ER environment, including relevant legislation
- Well-developed understanding of the measurement and evaluation of HR activities with a focus on responding positively to a constantly changing environment to ensure that HR provides an efficient and effective service to its customers.
- Strong Presentation skills
- Good awareness of the external environment and leading edge people practices and approaches
- Highly developed communication and influencing skills
- Ability to envision, lead and motivate high performance oriented teams and individuals
- Ability to guide, negotiate and influence
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
Competencies/Personal Attributes
Behavioural Competencies
Functional Competencies
1. Entrepreneurship
1. Talent Acquisition
2. Quality & Service Orientation
2. Employee Life Cycle Management
3. Teamwork & Collaboration
3. Employee Engagement
4. Diversity Sensitivity
5. Personal & Professional Development
6. Delivering Results
7. Communication
8. Networking
9. Leadership
Job Classification
Industry: Travel & Tourism
Functional Area / Department: Human Resources,
Role Category: Human Resources - Other
Role: Human Resources - Other
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: VFS Global
Location(s): Ahmedabad
Keyskills:
Business HR