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Job description / Role
HR Business Partner - HR & Admin - Kuwait
From strategic guidance to supporting the day-to-day needs of managers and employees, the Human Resources Division drives best practice across the Alshaya business. HR is segmented across generalist and specialist functions including HR services, recruitment and talent management. These are just some of the teams that support over 110 nationalities working across multiple brands and geographies. Our continued growth and expansion can only be achieved by recruiting, training and nurturing the best global talent. That's what we do.
The HRBP works closely with key senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor, and is responsible for the divisional people strategy and the tactical HR activity aligned to overall HR objectives. In this role you will be supported by a team of Area HR Managers as you primarily develop and implement best practice HR programs.
Specific programs for development will include:
* Organisational design
* Resource planning (including succession and retention)
* Employee reward (in close collaboration with the Compensation team)
* Business planning.
Requirements
* A University Degree in business, HR or a related subject
* At least 7 years' experience within HR with at least 3 years' line-managing HR professionals
* Strong communication skills, able to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and influence, coach and challenge
* Commercially aware and able to contribute to overall business strategy.
About the Company
As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.
Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.
Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.
From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.