Job Details

As a Sr. Director of Global HR for IPA, you will lead and oversee the human resources function across multiple countries and regions, rolling out global HR strategies and policies, supporting HR and management staff around the world, and ensuring alignment with organizational and programmatic goals. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a dynamic organization across a range of contexts, with a diverse and innovative group of people who are committed to the use of evidence in decision-making.

Responsibilities

Global HR Operations:

• Develop and implement HR policies, procedures and best practices globally, ensuring consistency and compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Manage the HRIS and other HR systems, ensuring data accuracy and security.
• Develop and implement HR metrics and reporting to track key performance indicators.

Talent Acquisition, retention, and development:

• Support and oversee the development and deployment of strategies for attracting, developing, and retaining talent, including incorporating the Competency Framework into the employee lifecycle; refining the performance management process; and overseeing the Learning and Development function.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Oversee compensation and benefits, ensuring competitiveness and compliance globally.
• Regularly update and maintain equitable and transparent compensation structures across all Country Offices and the US.

Employee Relations:

• Lead Employee Relations and address complaints.
• Provide counsel to managers on appropriate methods of addressing performance management issues.

Leadership and Management:

• Lead and manage the Global HR team
• Provide dotted-line oversight to, and support and build the capacity of HR staff in Country Offices; assist in articulating global HR policy at the country and regional level.
• Oversee Human Resources for US-based and remotely-based staff, coordinating as relevant with Employers of Record and PEOs.
• Advise the SMT on how to cost-effectively strengthen the HR function across the organization.
• Continue building an inclusive, engaged, and collaborative workplace, help to instill cultural awareness and sensitivity across IPA through human resources best practices.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required. Advanced degree preferred. Certifications in HR helpful (SPHR, GPHR)
• At least 10+ years of leadership experience, with 5+ years leading an HR function.
• At least 5 years of experience managing people and teams of various sizes in dispersed locations, preferably across different regions among Africa, Asia and Latin America, demonstrating strong cultural awareness.
• International not-for-profit/non-governmental (NGO) experience is strongly preferred.

Reports to

Executive Director (may evolve)

Application Deadline

April, 16th, 20205

**We are actively reviewing applications on an ongoing basis. Apply now!**

Location

Possible locations: Colombia, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, United States (NY or DC). Slight preference for Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria.

Please note that if you do not have permanent work authorization in the preferred country to be based, IPA’s ability to provide a work permit differs by country.

Compensation

IPA’s compensation structure is designed based on the labor market for the specific geographic location where the employee is located. The salary will vary depending on IPA’s salary scale ranges for that specific location. For example, we are offering the following salary ranges for this position:

• For a Colombia-based employee: the starting annual gross salary is 480,000,000 COP with a maximum of 600,000,000 COP.
• For a Kenya-based employee: the starting annual gross salary is 15,180,000 KES with a maximum of 21,420,000 KES.
• For a US-based employee, the starting annual gross salary is 124,700 USD with a maximum of 165,000 USD.

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, base salary of internal peers, business sector, and geographic location.

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