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Head of People and Culture

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Role Overview

We are hiring a Head of People & Culture to lead the company’s people strategy and build a high-performance, inclusive, and well-run organization. This role owns the full people agenda across HR leadership, workforce planning, culture development, employee experience, talent growth, succession planning, and HR operations. It is a senior leadership role for someone who can combine strong people judgment with structure, data, and execution discipline.

What You Will Own

  • Lead and execute the company’s people strategy in line with business priorities and growth goals.

  • Partner with executive leadership to shape culture, strengthen engagement, and improve organizational performance.

  • Oversee core HR operations including workforce planning, recruitment oversight, compliance, employee relations, and policy standardization.

  • Drive culture and employee experience initiatives that improve inclusion, collaboration, well-being, and retention.

  • Lead succession planning and ensure strong leadership pipelines across the business.

  • Oversee the Talent Growth function to ensure structured learning, career development, and leadership development programmes are in place.

  • Build and improve HR systems, workflows, reporting structures, and feedback mechanisms to increase operational efficiency and decision quality.

  • Use HR analytics and workforce data to guide planning, improve retention, and strengthen people decisions.

  • Lead change initiatives and support smooth organizational transitions across teams.

What Success Looks Like

  • Higher employee engagement and satisfaction.

  • Stronger succession depth and leadership pipeline.

  • Better culture alignment with company values.

  • Improved HR process efficiency and policy adherence.

  • Strong retention of high-performing employees and lower voluntary attrition.

Who You Are

You are a strategic people leader who can connect HR priorities to business outcomes. You coach well, influence credibly, and bring maturity to leadership conversations. You are data-driven, people-focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where culture, standards, and execution all matter.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in HR leadership, with at least 5 years in a senior or strategic role.

  • Strong experience in coaching, talent development, culture transformation, and organizational development.

  • Strong knowledge of labour laws, HR best practices, and change management.

  • Professional HR certification such as CIPM, SHRM, HRCI, or equivalent is highly desirable.

  • Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Comfort with HR technology, workforce data, and digital tools for HR management.

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