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Ref: GP186-2408
Job description / Role
Charterhouse is working with a leading retail group which has its head office in Kuwait. Our client is looking to hire an experienced HR Business Partner to work closely with key senior stakeholders and be a trusted advisor.
Reporting to the HR Director, you will manage a small team and take responsibility for the divisional people strategy and the tactical HR activity aligned to overall HR objectives. You will be supported by a team of Area HR Managers as you focus on developing and implementing best practices and HR Programs. The function will be a generalist role which is involved in key HR projects covering organisational design, resource planning (succession and retention), employee reward (working with the compensation team) and business planning.
Requirements
The successful candidate should hold a Degree in business, HR or a related subject. You should have a minimum of 7 years experience within HR with 3 of those years in line management. You should also have strong communication skills and be able to successfully build strong relationships with senior stakeholders whilst effectively influencing, coaching and challenging. Middle East experience would be beneficial but is not essential.
About the Company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.
Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.