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People & Culture (HR) Business Partner – Western Region NGO Jobs – World Vision International
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Organisation: World
Vision International
Vision International
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
Reports to: Response
Manager and People & Culture Manager
Manager and People & Culture Manager
About US:
World Vision Uganda
is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization
dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome
poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World
Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people
whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is
conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks,
including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child,
Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Non-Government Organization
dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome
poverty and injustice. We currently work in over 41 districts in Uganda. World
Vision is committed to the protection of children and we will not employ people
whose background is not suitable for working with children. All employment is
conditioned upon the successful completion of all applicable background checks,
including criminal record checks where possible. “Our Vision for every child,
Life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every Heart, the will to make it so.”
Job Summary: The
People & Culture Business Partner supports line managers in Western Uganda
align HR practices and systems with business objectives and deliver value added
service to management and employees in Western Region.
People & Culture Business Partner supports line managers in Western Uganda
align HR practices and systems with business objectives and deliver value added
service to management and employees in Western Region.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Strategic Partner: Develops and implements Human Resource solutions to business problems
- Actively contribute to the strategy of
Eastern and Northern programs by providing technical guidance to Managers
to identify, prioritize, and build organizational capabilities, behaviors,
structures, and processes - Consult with line management and provide
P&C (HR) guidance appropriately - Develop and regularly adjust P&C
(HR) strategies and initiatives to respond to specific needs of Eastern
and Northern Regions - Develop and implement initiatives for
identifying and developing next generation of leaders within Eastern and
Northern Regions - Keenly analyze trends and metrics in
partnership with P&C team to develop solutions, programs and policies
for Eastern and Northern regions. - Support line managers in forecasting and
planning their talent/workforce pipeline requirements in line with Eastern
and Northern Programs strategy. - Identify and work with partners to
develop appropriate P&C solutions aligned to specific needs of the
region
Operations Management: Measures and monitors existing HR policies and procedures
Maintain in depth
knowledge of legal, Refugees, National and partnership requirements related to
day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring
regulatory compliance.
knowledge of legal, Refugees, National and partnership requirements related to
day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring
regulatory compliance.
- Provide HR Policy guidance and
interpretation to line management and build the capacity of line
management to understand and implement organizational policies and
procedures - Communicate and support development of
mechanisms that facilitate adoption of organizational culture and values
by employees - Provide day-to-day performance
management guidance to line management (coaching, counseling, career
development, disciplinary actions). - Support line managers identify business
needs and develop staff competences to meet identified business needs. - Identify and drive the sharing of best
practices across functions and units to facilitate continuous improvement - Coordinate specific projects as
determined in the annual P&C operational plan and contribute to
functional and cross-functional initiatives.
Employee engagement: Supports creation of solutions to drive employee commitment and
contribution.
contribution.
- Works in liaison with line management
and employees to improve work relationships, increase productivity and
retention - Work with line management to initiate
and implement projects towards improving employee engagement as a driver
for organization performance - Drive Our Voice survey action plans in
designated area to improve employee wellbeing and engagement - Support line management to manage and
resolve complex employee relations issues.
Change Management:
- Build capability of employees and
managers to respond to and manage organizational changes - Support line managers to review
processes and systems and initiate changes to improve work effectiveness. - Support managers implement, track and
assess ongoing changes. (change portfolio management)
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The ideal candidate for the World Vision
People & Culture (HR) Business Partner Eastern and
Northern career opportunity must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Human
Resources Management, Organisational Psychology or Social Sciences/ or
humanities with a post Graduate qualification in Human Resource
Management, Business Management, Organizational Development. - A minimum of five years of generalist
and broad HR experience years in large International NGO, two years of
which must be in a busy and large scale emergence Response context. - Extensive knowledge of Ugandan labour laws
and refugee instruments is desirable - Substantial business acumen with clear,
comprehensive understanding of the link between talent and other HR
initiatives and organizational strategy, - Ability to effectively envision,
develop, and implement new strategies to address competitive, complex
business issues. - Ability to collect and synthesize data
and develop recommendations based on this - Customer service orientation
- Excellent interpersonal and
communication skills - Good skills in conflict
resolution/problem solving, teamwork, crisis management, training
facilitation and coaching.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting World Vision
International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by visiting World Vision
International’s e-recruitment jobs portal at the web link below.
Please follow
instructions on How to Create Account and Profile at World Vision’s
e-recruitment portal. Qualified female candidates are particularly
encouraged to apply.
instructions on How to Create Account and Profile at World Vision’s
e-recruitment portal. Qualified female candidates are particularly
encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 13th May 2018
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