UAEN HR Business Partner Job at Al-Futtaim Group Dubai

Hiring for a UAEN HR Business Partner in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai, AE
Company: Al Futtaim Private Company LLC
Job Requisition ID: 155149

Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organization to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.

By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day

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Overview of the role
Act as a trusted advisor to the business on change management, integration management, HR budget and plan, staffing, talent management processes and execution whilst reinforcing a culture of performance focus, meritocracy and diversity.

What you will do
In liaison with the Head of HR, execute talent management strategy which will ensure having the right talent for the right position through internal and external selection of candidates
Work with line managers to develop succession plans and retention strategies for key talent and positions
Liaise with Al-Futtaim Head of Talent Acquisition in order to attract the right talent, as well as lead and manage the recruitment process in line with internal audit guidelines and procedures
Conduct training needs analysis each year to prepare the L&D proposal and calendar
Support line managers in creating a culture of employee engagement based upon ‘Al Futtaim Way’ values.
Reinforce at all times a culture of meritocracy, performance-focus and diversity. Act as an advisor to line managers in order to educate them and minimise risk
Focus on measuring the employee engagement of the business units and take actions necessary to improve it
Ensure compliance with laws, regulations and other requirements. Safeguard that Emiratization focus is maintained, and diversification goals are reinforced and achieved.

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Required Skills to be successful
Advance system proficiency, MS Office, Excel; SAP experience is additional advantage
Proven analytical, tracking & reporting skills
Ability to work in a matrix environment with multiple business functions
Strong team player and ability to work with the cross functional partners and a go getter with the extra-mile approach

What equips you for the role
Human Resource, Psychology or Business Management Degree
CIPD qualification desirable

Minimum of 5 years of HR Generalist experience
Previous experience as an HR Business Partner in Retail environment

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About Al-Futtaim Retail
Al-Futtaim Retail has established itself as one of the leaders in Retail across the Middle East, Africa & Asia over the past 30 years. We have developed partnerships with some of the biggest and most respected Brands in the world including IKEA, ACE and Toys R Us in the Middle East and the Inditex Group of Brands (Zara, Mango, Bershka and P&B) across Asia. We are also one of the largest Global partners of Marks and Spencer’s in both regions with over 75 stores offering both fashion & food options.

Most recently we have been responsible for bringing brands to the Middle East for the first time with the exciting launches of Watsons and B&Q and we aim to continue to be agile and adaptive to our markets with new launches and further development. For this to be possible we aim to recruit the best talent from all backgrounds who will continue to challenge and develop our diverse workforce which includes over 100 nationalities across 12 countries. Join us today and make a difference…