Head – Human Resources and Organizational Development Job at Leading Edge Consulting

Job Title: Head-Human Resources and Organizational Development
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employer: Exploratory and Production Company
Recruiter: Leading Edge Consulting

Job Responsibilities:
This position reports directly to the Managing DirectoriCEO and has the following responsibilities:
• Develop and fashion out appropriate Human Resources policies for the company- a blueprint of how to motivate, reward and support staff. amongst others. in line with the company’s vision, mission and core values.
• Ensure seamless implementation of the HR policies, systems and psocedures and the workforce ‘buy-in’ or ‘ownership’. This includes ensuring effective maintenance of staff data. welfare, reward systems, industrial and labour relations.
• Strategically build and develop a learning organization anchored on an appropriate organizational climate. prudence and value for money.
• Promote strong employee engagement agenda.
• Instil a systematic and holistic performance management system that is merit-driven and has in-built mechanism for staff development and growth and also for exit, where necessary.
• Manage organizational development strategies and processes and assess organizational development needs of operating, business and functional units.
• Lead the design, development and implementation of programmes, policies and strategies tailored to meet organizational development needs and programme goals in areas such as organizational strategy. structure, systems, shared values, staffing, skills etc. Employ appropriate coaching and mentorship schemes.
• Manage change effectively and help others to understand the stages and strategies that lead to effective organizational change.

Person Requirements:
• Minimum of a Masters degree in the Social Sciences, Management Science or allied areas. Possession of a degree in Psychology, Human Resources Management or an MBA is considered advantageous.
• Minimum of 10 years post-graduation cognate experience in areas that traverse human resources management, strategic management, learning & development and organizational development. This will include not less than 3 years in managerial role. Specialist experience in specific areas such as job evaluation, compensation structuring, organizational behavior etc are desirable. Experience in a HR Consulting environment in a multinational firm is an added advantage.
• The right candidate must not only be articulate and high in critical thinking but must also be a ‘hands-on’ problem-solver.
• He/She must be a thorough bred professional, fair and firm, whose ethical standing, is not in doubt. The candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills, demonstrate high interpersonal relationship skills and have the capacity to gain the confidence of the various stakeholders. The candidate must also be commercial and results-oriented in seeing the meeting point between the HR practices, organizational behavior, bottom line and sustainability issues.

How to Apply:
If you are interested and meet the requirements, please apply online or send your application together with your comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and evidence of your current annual remuneration package to:

The Director-MCS,
Leading Edge Consulting,
202 Awolowo Road 3rd Floor,
Ikoyi, Lagos.

Or send email to leadingedge@cobranet.org or lecrecruitment@gmail.com

All applications will be treated in strict confidence only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 10.12.2013

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