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Al Shula | Mattel Toys Distributors in GCC

<div>
 
 
 HR Business Partner:
 
 
 
 
 Company:
 
 Al Shula | Mattel Toys Distributors in GCC
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Dubai, UAE
 
 
 
 Experience:
 
 5&ndash;10 Years
 
 
 
 Employment Type:
 
 Full-Time
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Company:
 
 
 
 Al Shula is a leading distributor of Mattel Toys across the GCC, representing a portfolio of globally recognized and iconic toy brands in the region. The company operates across the Gulf market, partnering with retailers and business partners to bring world-class entertainment and play experiences to consumers.
 
 
 As the company continues to grow and expand its operations across the GCC, we are looking for talented professionals to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 We are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Business Partner (HRBP) to join our team in Dubai, UAE.
 
 
 
 
 
 The HR Business Partner will serve as a strategic partner to business leaders and managers, aligning people strategies with business objectives. The role will provide comprehensive HR support across employee relations, talent management, performance management, workforce planning, organizational development, and employee engagement.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as a trusted HR Business Partner to business leaders and department heads.
 </li>
 <li>
 Align HR strategies and initiatives with the company&rsquo;s business objectives and growth plans.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide HR guidance and support to managers on employee-related matters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support workforce planning, organizational design, and manpower requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage and support the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, performance management, development, and offboarding.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead and support performance management processes across the organization.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify talent, training, and development needs in partnership with business leaders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support talent management, succession planning, and employee retention initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and analyze HR metrics and provide insights and recommendations to management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage employee relations matters professionally and in accordance with company policies and applicable UAE labor regulations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support organizational development and change management initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive employee engagement and initiatives that promote a positive and high-performance culture.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with HR teams and business functions to ensure effective delivery of HR services.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure compliance with UAE labor laws and internal company policies.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 5&ndash;10 years of progressive HR experience, with proven experience in an HR Business Partner or similar role.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong experience partnering with business leaders and senior management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in employee relations, performance management, talent management, and workforce planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws and HR best practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong business acumen with the ability to understand business priorities and translate them into effective people strategies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent command of English; Arabic is an advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS/ERP systems.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
</div>

HR Business Partner

Marcura

<div>The Opportunity
This is a senior people-partnering role &mdash; an evolution of the traditional HR business partner model, built around how Marcura creates value for its customers. You will act as a true strategic partner to a business domain, spending the majority of your time embedded in that area while also driving group-wide talent initiatives.
The role sits at the intersection of business strategy and people capability. You will carry the judgement and relationship work that connects People Operations and the Capability Innovation Centres of Excellence (CoEs) to deliver Marcura's Talent Strategy.
What You'll Do
Domain Partnering<ul><li>Partner with domain leadership on capability, workforce and organisation needs &mdash; approximately 70% functional capability work, 30% embedded group talent initiatives.</li><li>Own the people agenda for your domain: create and deliver a People framework and strategy tailored to it, and drive the culture, engagement and improvement initiatives that lift capability and performance.</li><li>Connect the domain people plan to the group workforce model and value-creation plan.</li></ul>
Skills, Talent &amp; Careers<ul><li>Engage with the Skills &amp; Capability Lead to define and land the Skills Taxonomy for the group and your partnered domain.</li><li>Identify skills gaps and execute talent development programmes that close them.</li><li>Elevate talent and performance management with the Skills &amp; Capability Lead, and run the Talent Management cycle &mdash; including high-potential identification and succession planning.</li><li>Design and execute career frameworks: levels, progression routes and development paths.</li></ul>
Organisation Design &amp; Change<ul><li>Run organisation design and capability build in the domain, and act on org-health signals to lead change.</li><li>Support and challenge organisation-design decisions, bringing alternatives and organisational context.</li></ul>
Cross-function Collaboration<ul><li>Lead the design and delivery of people initiatives in step with the CoEs, People Operations and the Talent Data / Insights team.</li><li>Partner with Talent Acquisition on headcount planning and essential-role identification.</li><li>Collaborate with the Reward team on pay, benefits and incentive structures.</li><li>Advance Marcura's Employee Value Proposition.</li></ul>
Advisory &amp; Compliance<ul><li>Coach and advise senior leaders on people matters in support of the domain's goals.</li><li>Ensure ongoing legal compliance and resolve complex employee issues.</li></ul> 
Requirements 
Experience - Essential<ul><li>10+ years of HRBP / senior people-partnering experience in Tech, Product or FinTech sectors.</li><li>Proven track record in organisation design and capability build.</li><li>Exposure to, or direct experience partnering with, Sales, Product or Operations functions.</li><li>Experience operating in a multi-country or matrixed environment.</li></ul> 
Desired<ul><li>Experience in a PE-backed or transformation setting.</li><li>Background in the maritime technology sector (nice to have).</li></ul>
Education<ul><li>University degree in HR, business or a related field.</li><li>CIPD Level 7 or equivalent (desired).</li><li>MBA, OD or change certification (advantageous).</li></ul>
Key Capabilities<ul><li>Strategic thinking &mdash; ability to develop and execute people and capability strategies aligned to business objectives; anticipate future needs, spot risks and shape the response.</li><li>Stakeholder management &amp; influence &mdash; builds strong relationships with senior leaders and managers; influences to drive change and achieve goals.</li><li>Talent management &mdash; deep command of the talent lifecycle: recruiting, development, succession and performance; judgement to identify high-potential talent and build career paths.</li><li>Organisation design &amp; change &mdash; leads organisation design and change, including restructuring and cultural change; anticipates impact and minimises disruption.</li><li>Programme &amp; project management &mdash; runs complex, competing initiatives to deadline; an understanding of Agile is an advantage.</li><li>Collaboration &mdash; a strong team player who works across departments and functions to reach shared goals.</li><li>Data-driven &mdash; analyses data and uses insight to inform decision-making.</li><li>Results orientation &amp; drive &mdash; sets and achieves specific goals, adapts to changing conditions, and brings fresh thinking and positive energy to the role.</li></ul> 
Benefits 
<ul><li>
Competitive Salary and Bonus: We reward your expertise and contributions.</li><li>
Inclusive Onboarding Experience: Our onboarding program is designed to set you up for success right from day one.</li><li>
Marcura Wellness Zone: We value your work-life balance and well-being.</li><li>
Global Opportunities: Be part of an ambitious, expanding company with a local touch.</li><li>
Diverse, Supportive Work Culture: We&rsquo;re committed to inclusion, diversity, and a sense of belonging for all team members.</li></ul></div>

Senior People Capability Partner

Confidential

<div>
 
 A
 
 prominent luxury hospitality brand in Dubai
 
 is looking for a sharp, people-driven
 
 HR Business Partner
 
 to sit at the intersection of business strategy and talent. This isn't a back-office HR role &mdash; you'll be embedded with operational leaders, influencing decisions, and shaping the employee experience from hire to retire.
 
 
 
 
 
 If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex people challenges, and want to leave a real mark on a growing organization &mdash; this one's for you.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What You'll Own
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Be the Strategic Voice at the Table
 
 
 
 You won't just execute &mdash; you'll advise. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior leaders to connect people strategy with business performance. Think workforce planning, org design, and building the talent pipeline that keeps the business ahead of the curve.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Drive Budgets, Forecasting &amp; Manpower Planning
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Take ownership of the
 
 HR budget cycle
 
 &mdash; from building annual manpower budgets and headcount forecasts to tracking spend against plan throughout the year
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with
 
 Finance and Operations
 
 to align staffing models with business demand, seasonal fluctuations, and growth projections &mdash; ensuring the organization is always right-sized, right-skilled, and cost-efficient
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide leadership with
 
 clear visibility
 
 on labor costs, vacancy rates, and workforce gaps to enable smarter, faster decision-making
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Lead Employee Relations &amp; Grievance Management
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Be the first point of contact for
 
 complex employee relations matters
 
 &mdash; from workplace conflicts and conduct issues to formal grievances and disciplinary proceedings
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage cases with
 
 fairness, discretion, and consistency
 
 , ensuring all matters are handled in line with company policy, local labor law, and best practice
 </li>
 <li>
 Coach managers on how to
 
 navigate sensitive conversations
 
 , de-escalate tensions, and create a culture where issues are addressed early &mdash; before they escalate
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct or oversee
 
 workplace investigations
 
 where needed, documenting findings and recommending appropriate outcomes
 </li>
 <li>
 Track
 
 ER trends and patterns
 
 across the business and use insights to recommend preventive measures that strengthen workplace harmony
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Drive Talent &amp; Culture Forward
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Own the full talent lifecycle &mdash; from attracting the right people to helping them grow, perform, and stay
 </li>
 <li>
 Build meaningful succession plans and leadership pipelines &mdash; not just spreadsheets, but real development paths
 </li>
 <li>
 Design and run the performance cycle in a way that actually moves the needle &mdash; goal setting, coaching conversations, and honest feedback loops
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with L&amp;D to create development programs that employees genuinely value
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Be the Go-To for All Things People
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Act as a trusted sounding board for managers on performance concerns, team dynamics, and people decisions
 </li>
 <li>
 Keep compensation and benefits competitive by collaborating closely with Finance &mdash; because retaining great talent starts with fair rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Champion
 
 Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion
 
 &mdash; not as a checkbox, but woven into how the business hires, engages, and grows its people
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Make Data-Driven Decisions
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Track what matters &mdash; turnover trends, engagement scores, performance patterns &mdash; and turn numbers into actionable insights for leadership
 </li>
 <li>
 Spot issues before they become problems and recommend smart, proactive solutions
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Lead Through Change
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support transformation initiatives and help teams navigate shifts in structure, process, or culture with clarity and confidence
 </li>
 <li>
 Build engagement and retention strategies that go beyond surveys &mdash; think recognition, feedback loops, and genuine connection
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Build &amp; Develop Your Team
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead and mentor a small HR team, setting high standards while creating a supportive environment where people learn and grow together
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage priorities and resources so HR delivers real value across every department
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What Makes You a Great Fit
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Background
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 5+ years in HR
 
 , with at least
 
 2 years operating as a true business partner
 
 &mdash; not just in title
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in
 
 hospitality, luxury brands, or high-touch service industries
 
 is a strong plus
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on experience across
 
 employee relations, grievance handling, recruitment, performance management, HR budgeting, manpower planning, and organizational development
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Credentials
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 
 Bachelor's degree
 
 in HR, Business, or a related discipline
 </li>
 <li>
 
 HR certification
 
 (PHR, SPHR, CIPD, or similar) is a bonus
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Your Style
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You communicate with confidence and clarity &mdash; in
 
 English
 
 (fluency required);
 
 Arabic
 
 is a nice-to-have
 </li>
 <li>
 You're equally comfortable in a boardroom conversation and a 1:1 with a front-line team member
 </li>
 <li>
 You handle sensitive situations with
 
 maturity, discretion, and emotional intelligence
 
 </li>
 <li>
 You're calm under pressure, solutions-oriented, and never afraid to challenge the status quo constructively
 </li>
 <li>
 You lead with data but connect with empathy
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why This Role?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 You'll join a
 
 world-class hospitality group
 
 where people are genuinely at the center of the business. This is a chance to shape culture, influence strategy, and grow your career in one of the most exciting markets in the world.
 
</div>

Human Resources Business Partner

BELLOMASSI FOODSTUFF TRADING LLC

Job Purpose: The HR Manager will lead the development and execution of strategic HR initiatives that support the organization&rsquo;s long-term growth and talent needs. This role ensures the attraction, development, and retention of top talent while fostering a high-performance, inclusive workplace culture. The HR Manager will partner closely with senior leadership to drive organizational effectiveness, strengthen employer branding, and maintain full compliance with HR policies and legal standardsJob ResponsibilitiesAs an HR Manager, your responsibilities will include:1. HR Strategy: Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with business objectives. Drive initiatives related to talent acquisition, retention, performance management, and employee engagement.2. Recruitment and Onboarding: Oversee the recruitment process, including job postings, candidate sourcing, interviewing, and selection. Develop onboarding programs to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the organization.3. Employee Relations: Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and employment laws. Resolve employee relations issues and conflicts in a fair and consistent manner.4. Performance Management: Implement performance management processes, including goal setting, performance reviews, and feedback sessions. Provide coaching and support to managers on performance management best practices.5. Training and Development: Identify training and development needs within the organization. Develop and implement training programs to enhance employee skills and competencies. Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness.6. Compensation and Benefits: Oversee compensation and benefits programs, including salary benchmarking, incentive plans, and employee benefits packages. Ensure competitiveness and fairness in compensation practices.7. HR Compliance: Ensure compliance with employment laws, regulations, and company policies. Keep abreast of changes in HR laws and regulations and implement necessary updates to policies and procedures.8. Employee Engagement: Develop and implement initiatives to enhance employee engagement and morale. Conduct employee surveys, focus groups, and other feedback mechanisms to gather employee feedback and insights.9. HR Administration: Oversee HR administrative functions, including payroll processing, benefits administration, and record-keeping. Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of HR data and records.10. HR Metrics and Reporting: Develop and monitor HR metrics and KPIs to track HR performance and effectiveness. Prepare HR reports and analytics for senior management and stakeholders.Requirements<ul><li>Hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. A master's degree or professional certification is preferred.</li><li>Have at least 7-10 years of experience in HR management roles, with a strong understanding of HR principles, practices, and regulations.</li><li>Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Possess excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Be able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.</li><li>Prior experience in the FMCG industry is preferred .</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Can you immediately join? </li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>HR Manager in FMCG Industry: 7 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

HR Manager

Beijing Foreign Enterprise Management Consultants Co.,Ltd.

<div>
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 On behalf of Huawei, a world-renowned IT and Communications Company, we are seeking an experienced HR professional to support the HR operations and people management activities of a business department in Dubai.
 
 
 The role will work closely with business leaders and employees across areas including capability development, performance management, manager onboarding, talent development and other HR initiatives.
 
 
 The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HR processes, excellent communication and coordination skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, international business environment.
 
 
 Experience in Huawei or another multinational technology or telecommunications company is highly preferred.
 
 
 Fluency in
 
 Chinese and English
 
 is required for effective communication with international stakeholders.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 1. Learning &amp; Development and Capability Development
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support the planning and implementation of employee capability development programs within the business department.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate training, learning and enablement activities based on business and employee development needs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support employee capability assessments and related development initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate HR development programs and follow up on implementation and completion.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 2. Performance Management
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support the end-to-end performance management cycle for the business department.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate performance management activities and ensure timely completion of key processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and analyze performance-related HR data and provide insights to business stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support managers in addressing performance-related matters and follow-up actions.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 3. Manager Onboarding &amp; Employee Development
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support onboarding activities for newly appointed managers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate structured onboarding and transition activities during the first 90 days.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support communication and engagement activities for managers and employees.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist with talent development and high-potential employee initiatives.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 4. HR Business Support
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Partner with business leaders and employees to provide effective HR support.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the implementation of HR policies, processes and initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide HR data analysis and operational support to facilitate business decisions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist with special HR projects and initiatives as required.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 5. HR Process &amp; Stakeholder Management
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Coordinate with HR teams and business stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of HR processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain accurate HR information and ensure timely completion of HR activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support continuous improvement of HR processes and employee experience.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree or above in Human Resources, Business Administration, Management, Psychology or a related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum
 
 3 years of relevant HR experience
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience in HR Business Partnering, HR Operations, Talent Development, Performance Management, Learning &amp; Development or related HR functions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of HR processes and employee lifecycle management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong communication, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to work independently in a fast-paced and international environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Previous experience with
 
 Huawei
 
 is highly preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working in an international or overseas environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience in a multinational technology, telecommunications or ICT company.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience supporting business units as an HRBP or HR generalist.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience covering at least two of the following areas:
 </li>
 <li>
 Performance Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Learning &amp; Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Talent Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Capability Development
 </li>
 <li>
 HR Operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience supporting managers and senior business stakeholders.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Skills
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 HR Business Partnering
 </li>
 <li>
 HR Operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Performance Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Learning &amp; Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Talent Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Talent Development
 </li>
 <li>
 HR Analytics
 </li>
 <li>
 Stakeholder Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Relations
 </li>
 <li>
 HR Process Management
 </li>
 <li>
 Training &amp; Development
 </li>
 <li>
 Communication
 </li>
 <li>
 Data Analysis
 </li>
 <li>
 Project Management
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Languages
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Fluent written and spoken
 
 English
 
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluent written and spoken
 
 Chinese/Mandarin
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
</div>

HR Business Partner / HR Specialist - Carrier Delivery

Confidential Company

<div>
 
 We are partnering on a confidential search for a
 
 Senior Manager &ndash; Talent &amp; Organisation Performance
 
 to join a large, diversified organization based in Dubai.
 
 
 
 
 
 This is an opportunity for an experienced Talent Management / Organization Development professional who enjoys
 
 building, not simply maintaining
 
 .
 
 
 
 
 
 The role will shape and implement enterprise-wide people frameworks spanning Performance Management, Organization Development and Talent Management, translating business strategy into scalable people practices across a complex, multi-business environment.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What will you own?
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design and continuously improve the
 
 Performance Management framework,
 
 including objectives, ratings, calibration, governance and reporting.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop an Organizational Balanced Scorecard, translating business strategy into measurable business and individual objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build and evolve Job Architecture, including job families, levels, role profiles and governance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead job evaluation and benchmarking, ideally using Mercer IPE and/or Korn Ferry Hay, in partnership with Total Rewards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Establish frameworks for critical roles, critical talent, talent reviews and succession planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate talent decisions into practical development, mobility, retention and workforce actions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead people transformation initiatives from design through implementation, change and adoption.
 </li>
 <li>
 Leverage people analytics, AI and automation to strengthen decision-making and improve people processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with senior stakeholders across the organisation, bringing structure, insight and challenge to complex people topics.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What are we looking for?
 
 
 
 
 
 You will ideally bring:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 5 - 8+ years of relevant experience across Talent Management, Organisation Development, HR Strategy or people transformation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience gained within a Centre of Excellence, consulting environment or complex enterprise organization.
 </li>
 <li>
 A strong track record of building and implementing people frameworks from the ground up, not only operating existing processes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands-on experience across Performance Management, succession/critical talent and Job Architecture/job evaluation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrable experience developing or implementing organizational Balanced Scorecards across multiple business areas.
 </li>
 <li>
 Practical exposure to Mercer IPE and/or Korn Ferry Hay methodologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of the connection between Talent, OD and Total Rewards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent senior stakeholder management, facilitation and influencing capability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong analytical and commercial judgement, with genuine curiosity around AI, automation, workforce analytics and the future of work.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Why consider this opportunity?
 
 
 
 
 This is not a traditional operational HR position.
 
 
 You will have the opportunity to build core people infrastructure, influence senior-level decisions and create scalable frameworks that connect business strategy, organizational capability and talent outcomes.
 
 
 So, If your experience sits at the intersection of Talent Management, Organization Development and Performance, and you have a track record of building enterprise frameworks from the ground up, we would be interested in hearing from you.
 
</div>

Senior Manager – Talent & Organisation Performance

Christian Dior Couture

<div>
 Position
 
 
 The Compensation &amp; Benefits Manager leads two critical HR functions: HR Controlling and Compensation &amp; Benefits for Christian Dior Couture Middle East. This role is responsible for the strategic governance of workforce financial planning, comprehensive compensation strategy development and implementation, payroll oversight, budgeting, advanced HR analytics, and the administration of employee benefits. Acting as a strategic partner to Executive Management, Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, and regional headquarters, the position directs workforce cost governance, develops and implements compensation frameworks, ensures financial controls over HR expenditures, and provides data-driven recommendations that support business growth, financial integrity, and organizational objectives across the Middle East region.
 
 
 The role involves significant independent judgment, decision-making authority, and cross-functional leadership, managing a scope that is approximately 60% HR Controlling and 40% Compensation &amp; Benefits.
 
 
 Profile
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Own workforce financial planning and governance, including headcount, FTE, payroll costs, accruals, intercompany recharges, and employee-related cost reporting.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and approve workforce planning activities, such as new hires, organizational changes, employee movements, and staffing requests, ensuring alignment with budgets, business needs, and corporate policies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare and manage HR budgets and forecasts, including annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and budget revisions such as R1/R2.
 </li>
 <li>
 Analyze budget variances and workforce cost trends, providing recommendations to executive leadership and headquarters.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee payroll governance and financial controls, ensuring payroll accuracy, compliance with local regulations, internal controls, corporate policies, and LVMH standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Validate payroll adjustments, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting before executive approvals.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support audits and compliance reviews, including internal control reviews, statutory requirements, and external payroll audits.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare executive dashboards, workforce analytics, simulations, and scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage compensation strategy and administration, ensuring programs align with corporate compensation philosophy, internal equity, market competitiveness, and business objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee variable compensation programs, including sales incentives, commissions, performance bonuses, and recognition programs.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluate compensation proposals using financial impact assessments, market competitiveness, and internal equity principles.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage employee benefits programs, including medical insurance, life insurance, workmen&rsquo;s compensation, education assistance, employee advances, and other benefit initiatives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage vendor and provider relationships, including insurance providers, external vendors, payroll partners, and service providers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Review and optimize benefit policies to improve employee experience while maintaining cost-effectiveness and financial sustainability.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise senior leadership on workforce cost optimization, compensation policy, organizational planning, and human capital financial risk.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead cross-functional initiatives with HR, Finance, Accounting, Payroll and central headquarters teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive transformational HR projects, including HRIS implementations, compensation redesign initiatives, and workforce planning projects.
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Compensation & Benefits Manager (HR Controlling & Compensation)

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