JOB SUMMARY
- To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. It's about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, Here for good.
- We're committed to promoting equality in the workplace and creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation. This in turn helps us to provide better support to our broad client base.
- We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented individual who wants to contribute to CIB’s people and culture agenda, be a core part of shaping the future of the CIB workforce globally and drive the agile, value-driven ways of working of the HR agenda, in service of accelerating the growth of the business and their own career growth in the HR space.
- You will be someone who thrives operating across breadth and depth, at pace to deliver performance excellence. You will be someone who operates dynamically, thinks in terms of value outcomes, and plans effectively across complexity to deliver. You will have strong stakeholder management and be an excellent communicator (written and verbal).
RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategy
- Partners the Global Head of HR CIB and Value Stream Leads to build, refine, manage and deliver the holistic, business centric CIB People Agenda in service of the business delivering its strategy. Takes responsibility for the overall management of the Agenda and Book of Work, working closely with colleagues across the CIB HRLT.
- Provides co-leadership to the “Data Informed” Value Stream within the CIB HR Book of Work, defining, articulating and tracking the impact of the People Agenda, and leading the storytelling off the back of that.
- Works across the CIB HR LT in service of a seamless client experience with the landing of the Book of Work that drives business value. Dives in to areas as required to join the dots and ensure effective delivery, including partnering Value Stream Leads on Retrospectives, lessons learned and Book of Work refinement.
- Leads various projects and initiatives on behalf of the Global Head of HR, CIB – across the People Agenda.
Business
- Support the Global Head of HR, CIB with critical, high value Talent, Culture, Performance and Organisation Design with and for the CEOs, CIB and CIB MT.
- Manage ongoing the cadence and operating rhythm of the CIB HR organisation – operating as Chair and Secretary as noted in the ‘Appointment’ section above. Drive meeting effectiveness in service of team and business outcomes.
- Manage the CIB HR budget and ensure effective controls in place with governance around team T&E aligned to S&T standards.
Processes
- Ensure effective delivery of all key CIB HR outputs to Group and Business level forums and committees, including partnering on drafting of MT level papers as required.
- Manage the holistic, effective communications plan across CIB HR – joining the dots across streams to monetise the CIB Employee Value Proposition through our internal and external communications cadence. Draft relevant communications on behalf of the Global Head of HR, CIB and work in partnership with the Value Stream Heads and CIB communications on broader communications to ensure effective execution.
- In partnership with the EA, CIB HR, ensure effective time management and preparation for all key internal and external meetings. Within this, support the Global Head of HR, CIB with effective performance and development management across the CIB HR organisation.
Risk Management and Governance
- Provide support on appropriate risk frameworks in place so that activities are carried out within the Group's risk appetite and reputational risks are appropriately managed.
- Provide support to ensure any audit and compliance issues relating to CIB HR are resolved in a timely manner.
- Provide support to ensure that Risk Management matters that are brought to the job-holder's attention are subject to direct remedial action and/or escalated, where appropriate to relevant risk committees
- Provide support on investigation and mitigation plans where there are audit findings or operational risks issues in the region and relevant business
Regulatory & Business Conduct
- Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
- Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
- Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
Key Stakeholders
- CIB Management Team
- HR Management Team
- HR Leadership Team
- CIB HR Operating Forum and Leadership Team, WRB and Functions HR Leadership Teams
- Large market / cluster Management Teams as required
- External thought leadership and advisory partners (i.e. Executive Search Firms, Consultancies, Thought leadership conference providers)
- Regulators and Industry Bodies as required
Other Responsibilities
- Embed Here for good and Group’s brand and values in CIB HR team. Perform other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures.
Our Ideal Candidate
· 8+ years of experience in business management or related field
· Business Intelligence
· Effective Communications
Role Specific Technical Competencies
- Business Intelligence
- Establishing and Maintaining Trust
- Industry Knowledge
- Planning: Tactical, Strategic
- Strategic Thinking
- Effective Communications
- Workforce Analytics
About Standard Chartered
We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.
Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.
Together we:
- Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
- Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
- Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
What we offer
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
- Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
- Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
- Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
- Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
- A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
- Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
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