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Head of HR Job Description

This Head of HR job description template can be used to advertise open positions in your company.

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Written by Wynt AI
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze the current processes and procedures for the HR department.

  • Develop and implement improvements to processes or new policies and implement them within the department.

  • Manage team members within the HR department, ensuring career progression and growth, holding quarterly reviews with HRBP’s and administrators.

  • Assist with the implementation of new software for the HR department.

  • Manage the department budget and complete financial forecasts for the department.

  • Produce productivity reports, financial reports, etc, for senior executives.

  • Ensure the effective rollout of new department initiatives.

  • Oversee various functions of the department, including hiring, employee management, program implementation, company turnover, etc.

  • Liaise with department managers to understand and assist with challenges they face regarding staff retention, employee wellness, and happiness, etc.

  • Attend various conferences and functions to remain up to date with industry trends.

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    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field

    • Minimum of 5 years previous experience within an HR-focused role

    • Minimum of 2 years of demonstrated leadership experience

    • CIPD certification would be an advantage

    • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

    • Strong problem-solving skills, ability to decision make and think critically

    • Able to work as part of a team and achieve team goals and targets

    • Proficient in the use of computers and their software, including ATS and CRM systems

    • Good interpersonal skills

    • Good listening skills, with high levels of attention to detail

    • Ability to multitask

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