Talent Management Lead
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About the Role
An experienced Talent Management Lead is sought by an insurance company in Dubai to build and mature talent management infrastructure, including performance management, succession planning, career pathing, and L&D programs.
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Responsibilities
- Build and mature the talent management infrastructure, including performance management frameworks, succession pipelines, career pathing structures, and learning and development programmes
- Design and implement performance management frameworks
- Build succession planning and career pathing frameworks
- Develop learning and development programmes for a workforce spanning technical insurance professionals, commercial and distribution teams, UAE nationals, and expatriates
- Partner with senior business leaders to translate business needs into talent interventions
- Analyse workforce metrics and present actionable insights to senior leadership
Requirements
- Minimum 6 8 years of HR experience with at least 3 years in a dedicated talent management, organisational development, or learning and development role
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organisational Psychology, or a related field
- Proven experience designing and implementing performance management frameworks in a professional services, financial services, or regulated industry environment
- Demonstrated experience building succession planning and career pathing frameworks
- Strong working knowledge of the UAE labour market, Emiratisation requirements, and dynamics of managing a mixed national and expatriate workforce
- Experience partnering with senior business leaders and translating business needs into talent interventions
- Strong data literacy with ability to analyse workforce metrics and present actionable insights to senior leadership
Full Job Posting
Description
- A client of byteSpark.ai is seeking an experienced Talent Management Manager to join a well established insurance company with operations across the UAE. Based in Dubai, this role sits within the HR function and reports directly to the Head of Human Resources. The core accountability is to build and
Requirements
- A minimum of 6 to 8 years of HR experience with at least 3 years in a dedicated talent management, organisational development, or learning and development role
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organisational Psychology, or a related field
- Proven experience designing and implementing performance management frameworks in a professional services, financial services, or regulated industry environment
- Demonstrated experience building succession planning and career pathing frameworks
- Strong working knowledge of the UAE labour market, Emiratisation requirements, and the dynamics of managing a mixed national and expatriate workforce
- Experience partnering with senior business leaders and translating business needs into talent interventions
- Strong data literacy with the ability to analyse workforce metrics and present actionable insights to senior leadership
Desirables
- Master's degree or MBA with an HR focus
- CIPD, SHRM, or equivalent professional HR qualification
- Experience working within an insurance, financial services, or similarly regulated firm
- Familiarity with HRIS platforms and talent management software
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic
- Experience managing or mentoring junior HR professionals
Compensation
- AED 28 35k per month + visa and medical (employee only)
Work Location Type
- Onsite
Employment Type
- Full time
Job Level
- Executive
Experience
- 8+ Years
Department
- Human Resources
Industry
- Finance
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