Hollard Insurance South Africa: Human Resource (HR) Manager

Hollard is South Africa’s largest independent and privately owned insurance group. We’ve grown from strength to strength over the past 30 years because we do things differently. Our most valuable assets, our people, follow a set of core values that are the driving force behind the ‘Hollard Way’.

We appreciate our people and we recognise our success depends on them. By helping careers grow with a long-term vision, our people can reach their full potential. A well planned ‘career’ grows, bends and flexes as you do, and we take every opportunity to help and guide Hollardites with their chosen career path. We understand that it’s the power of people and their influence that determines whether our business fails or succeeds.

Title: HR Manager

Job Code: EX0001

Closing Date: 31 Jul 2010

Location: Johannesburg

Business Unit / Division: Exiliti – Human Resources

Context:

To provide strategic Human Resource Service to Exiliti and manage the HR Function for the Employee Life Cycle. Assume responsibility for all HR processes; recruitment and selection, talent management, learning and development; employee relations, career management etc.

Outputs:

• Strategy and Organisation Development
• Development of holistic strategy for Exiliti
• Organisation redesign and reengineering
• Change management, framework monitoring, implementation and measurement
• Implementation, monitoring and measurement of employee life cycle process management (Talent management)
• Implement a reward and recognition strategy for Exiliti
• Measure HR impact in Exiliti
• Implement agreed transformational policies and practices
• Organisation Transformation
• Align EE and BEE Plan to the requirements of DOL, FSC & DTI codes
• Target setting for BEE in line with FSC, DOL & DTI codes
• Compiling workplace EE plans and reporting to Group HR
• Measure adherence and delivery in accordance with agreed Transformation strategy, EE skills developments targets
• Learning and Development
• Implement an integrated learning and development strategy for Exiliti
• Align generic business needs to generic L&D products
• Measure and report on the overall L&D activities of Exiliti
• Measure ROI (return on investment) for L& D
• HR Transaction
• Ensure integrity of HR information systems
• Manage transactional policies and procedures
• Payroll process administration
• HR benefit administration

Competencies

Qualification(s)

Relevant Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Work Experience

5 plus years working experience in the HR discipline at a senior leadership level

Knowledge

• Strength in change management and transformation will be an added advantage
• Knowledge of HR Strategy and Transaction Functions essential
• The incumbent should have a business unit Exco working experience in a sizeable organization
• Key competencies in strategic thinking and proven record in successful implementation
• Understanding and application of all relevant Labour legislation – LRA, BCEA, SDA, EEA

Skills

• People Management
• Relationship management
• Influence
• Negotiation skills
• Conflict management
• Interpersonal objectivity

Personal Qualities

• Self managed
• Confidence
• Self-motivation
• Initiative
• Assertive

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