Senior Human Resources Manager
Role Overview
Shape people services and strengthen HR governance across the organisation through strategic thinking and hands-on leadership.
Lead a team, partner with business leaders and HR Business Partners, and improve the employee lifecycle and employee experience.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job Purpose
Shape people services and strengthen HR governance across the organisation through strategic thinking and hands-on leadership.
Lead a team, partner with business leaders and HR Business Partners, and improve the employee lifecycle and employee experience.
HR Governance and Compliance
- Develop, implement, and maintain HR governance frameworks, policies, and procedures aligned with UAE labour law and organisational requirements.
- Conduct audits and risk assessments, identify compliance gaps, and lead action plans to address them.
- Advise HR Business Partners and leadership on governance, policy interpretation, and compliance; monitor legal changes and keep practices current.
People Services Management
- Lead employee lifecycle services, including onboarding, HR operations, benefits administration, and offboarding.
- Improve service speed, quality, and consistency through better processes, technology, automation, and data analytics.
- Oversee employee data systems and maintain data accuracy, security, and confidentiality; improve access to HR services and employee experience.
Policy Development and Leadership
- Develop and update policies and procedures to reflect business needs, legal requirements, and good practice.
- Work with Legal, Compliance, and stakeholders to make policies practical and enforceable, communicate them clearly, and support consistent application.
- Lead, coach, and develop an HR team; build relationships with HR Business Partners, business leaders, and other stakeholders.
Strategic Initiatives
- Contribute to diversity and inclusion, workforce planning, and organisational development programmes.
- Use industry trends, employee feedback, and service data to identify improvements to governance and people services.
- Support change management for new HR policies, processes, and systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- At least 12 years of progressive experience in HR governance, compliance, or HR operations.
- Strong background in policy development, HR systems, and service delivery management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills; strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams and build stakeholder relationships at all levels.
- In-depth knowledge of UAE employment laws, HR compliance standards, and best practices.
About PureHealth
PureHealth describes itself as the UAE’s largest integrated healthcare platform, focused on advancing healthcare through innovation, technology, and care delivery.
Why Join Us
- The employer describes a purpose-driven, transformational environment focused on healthcare, technology, human-centered innovation, impact, and career growth.
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