Chief Human Resources Officer
Job Fit Check
Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.
Key skills for this role
About the Role
Foreground Consultancy seeks a Chief Human Resources Officer for a diversified group in Doha, Qatar. The CHRO will lead human capital strategy, organizational development, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation, learning, employee engagement, and HR operations.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Lead the group’s overall human capital strategy, aligning people initiatives with long term business objectives
- Oversee all HR functions including organisational development, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation and benefits, learning and development, employee engagement, succession planning, and HR operations
- Drive organisational effectiveness, develop leadership capabilities, and ensure attraction, development, and retention of top talent
- Lead HR transformation initiatives, modernise policies and systems, strengthen governance and compliance
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all business units
Requirements
- Significant executive level HR leadership experience within large, diversified organisations or complex multi business environments
- Proven expertise in developing and executing enterprise wide people strategies, organisational transformation, talent management, and leadership development
- Experience operating within the GCC, preferably Qatar, is highly desirable
- Strong commercial acumen, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and ability to influence executive decision making
- Strategic mindset, executive presence, and ability to lead change at scale
Full Job Posting
Job Description
- Our client is a well established diversified group headquartered in Doha, Qatar, with a strong presence across multiple business sectors.
- As the organisation continues its growth and transformation journey, it is seeking a strategic HR leader to strengthen its people agenda, enhance organisational capability, and build a high performance culture across the group.
The Role
- The Chief Human Resources Officer will lead the group’s overall human capital strategy, aligning people initiatives with the organisation’s long term business objectives.
- The role will oversee all HR functions, including organisational development, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation and benefits, learning and development, employee engagement, succession planning, and HR operations.
- Working closely with the Group CEO and executive leadership team, the CHRO will drive organisational effectiveness, develop leadership capabilities, and ensure the business attracts, develops, and retains top talent.
- The role will also lead HR transformation initiatives, modernise policies and systems, strengthen governance and compliance, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all business units.
Candidate Profile
- Candidates should possess significant executive level HR leadership experience within large, diversified organisations or complex multi business environments.
- Proven expertise in developing and executing enterprise wide people strategies, organisational transformation, talent management, and leadership development is essential.
- Experience operating within the GCC, preferably Qatar, is highly desirable.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial acumen, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to influence executive decision making while building a high performing organisational culture.
- A strategic mindset, executive presence, and the ability to lead change at scale are critical for success in this role.
Required Skills
- Performance Leadership
- Development HR Operations
- HR Capital Succession Planning
- Business Units Talent Acquisition
- Development Management Skills
- Talent Management Collaboration
- Operations Compliance
- Employee Engagement Accountability
- Compensation Stakeholder Management
- Decision Making Performance Management
- Continuous Improvement Human Resources Strategy
- Planning Business Leadership Management
Apply for this job in 1 click
Skip the repetitive application forms
Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.
Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career
More from this employer
More jobs at Foreground Consultancy
Managing Director – Retail Fashion
Riyadh, KSA
Our client, a leading fashion retail group in Saudi Arabia, seeks a Managing Director to lead overall retail performance across fashion brands. The role oversees merchandising, operations, marketing, and expansion strate
Executive Director – Government Partnerships
Riyadh, KSA
Our client, a private-sector organization working closely with Saudi government entities, seeks an Executive Director to lead government stakeholder engagement and strategic partnerships. The role requires senior experie
Vice President – Customer Operations
Riyadh, KSA
A customer-centric services platform in Saudi Arabia seeks a Vice President of Customer Operations to oversee service delivery, frontline performance, and large teams. The role focuses on improving efficiency, quality, a
Business Development Director
Doha, QAT
Foreground Consultancy seeks a Business Development Director for an industrial manufacturing client in Doha. The role involves defining commercial growth strategy, identifying new business opportunities, leading negotiat
Business Intelligence Analyst
Riyadh, KSA
Foreground Consultancy is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst for a client to develop dashboards, executive reports, and performance metrics supporting AI initiatives. The role requires experience in BI, reporting, a
Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO)
Riyadh, KSA
Foreground Consultancy seeks a Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer to establish and lead the Enterprise AI Office for a diversified holding group. The CAIO will define AI strategy, oversee governance, manage partnershi
Director – AI Business Transformation
Riyadh, KSA
Foreground Consultancy seeks a Director of AI Business Transformation to serve as the primary link between the Enterprise AI Office and operating companies across diverse sectors. The role involves engaging with CEOs, fa
Chief Shared Services Officer
Doha, QAT
A leading real estate and mixed-use development group in Qatar is seeking a Chief Shared Services Officer to lead shared services strategy, consolidating HR, Finance, Procurement, IT, Administration, and Corporate Servic
Managing Director – Retail Fashion
Riyadh, KSA
Executive Director – Government Partnerships
Riyadh, KSA
Vice President – Customer Operations
Riyadh, KSA
Business Development Director
Doha, QAT
Business Intelligence Analyst
Riyadh, KSA
Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO)
Riyadh, KSA
Director – AI Business Transformation
Riyadh, KSA
Chief Shared Services Officer
Doha, QAT
