Job Vacancies at United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), 13th September 2019


United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) is one of Africa's leading financial institutions, with operations in 19 African countries and 3 global financial centres: London, Paris and New York. From a single country organisation founded in 1949 in Nigeria UBA has grown to become a pan-African provider of financial services with over 11 million customers, through close to 1000 business offices and touch points globally. In 2005, UBA was born through one of the biggest mergers on the African continent capital markets with the business combination with Standard Trust Bank (STB) Plc. From the merger UBA has emerged as a Pan-African provides a full range of solutions and services that span the full value chain from retail to corporate. UBA is also the acclaimed leader in electronic payments in the sub-region. We are recruiting to fill the vacant positions below:       Job Title: Human Resources Specialist Reference #: HRSLAG001 Location: Lagos, Nigeria Contract Type: Permanent Job Functions: Human Resources Industries: Banking / Finance & Investment,Financial Services,Human Resources Role and Responsibilities

  • Develop and monitor Strategy, guidelines, processes & policies necessary for driving an effective talent management system for the bank.
  • Ensure effective implementation of talent management frameworks, procedure and policies, such as coaching, mentoring, promotion, performance incentive schemes, MVP programs, career pathing, job rotation and succession planning.
  • Review effectiveness of talent management initiatives within the group and recommend improvements
  • Coordinate talent review sessions Group wide with the aim of planning business successions and staff development programs
  • Manage the development and execution of performance contracts and execute promotion commitments.
  • To act as a “one stop shop” for HR recruitment queries from staff and the general public wherever possible.
  • To be familiar with HR policies, procedures and guidance so as to provide accurate and up to date information.
  • Working with the Group Head, Human Resources to support group initiatives such as community of practice, employer branding, Investors in People and being an ambassador for HR.
  • To co-operate with audits and inspections to ensure high standards of customer services and the protection of vulnerable people as appropriate through recruitment.
  • To develop knowledge of current and proposed legislation and regulatory requirements and best practice.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned by the Group Head, Human Resources
Requirements Academic/Professional Requirements/Experience:
  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related humanities.
  • Additional Educational qualification - MBA, MSC is required + Compulsory Professional HR-related certification [CIPD, SHRM, CIPM, GPHR]
  • 6-8 years’ experience with about 3 years proven working experience as a Team Lead, Supervisor and/or managerial function.
  • Experience in developing and implementing HR strategies that align with recruitment and retention; talent management; employee relations; organizational development and engagement.
Knowledge & Competencies:
  • Demonstrable experience with data analytics and human resources metrics
  • In-depth knowledge of strategic human resources
  • Ability to architect strategy along with leadership skills
  • Knowledge of HR systems and databases
  • Technical Recruitment Skills & Strategies
  • Knowledge/usage of digital Tools and Techniques to source for qualified talents.
  • Excellent active listening, negotiation and presentation skills
  • Competence to build and effectively manage interpersonal relationships across the junior, middle and senior management cadres
  • Experience in the financial services industry is an added advantage.
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply     Job Title: Learning Partner Reference #: LPLAG001 Location: Lagos Island, Lagos Contract Type: Permanent Job Functions: Data Management,Human Resources,Strategy,Training Industries: Banking / Finance & Investment,Consulting Services,Financial Services,Human Resources Roles and Responsibilities
  • Manages content, assigning of roles and courses etc on the Learning Management System [LMS]
  • Manages the LMS database; responsible for uploading courses on the e – learning systems and maintaining up-to-date information on all areas of the e - learning system including: staff redeployments, exit, course upgrade etc
  • Organize and coordinate learning events
  • Prepare and send feedback reports to facilitators
  • Plan and coordinate explorative visits/work attachment programmes for prospective offshore staff
  • Maintain and manage training plans and database
  • Generating user reports for effective assessment of application performance
  • Resolving support issues; staff/clients
  • Maintain a good working relationship with vendors
  • Other ancillary duties (ITF, Facility management etc)
Requirements Academic Requirements:
  • A minimum of a first Degree.
Experience:
  • 5 years experience in Learning & Development roles, some of which may be in core HR.
Knowledge:
  • A good understanding of Learning Management Systems and their functionalities emphasis on EKP
  • Computer appreciation.
Key Skills:
  • Planning and Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills
  • Ability to prioritize
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Excellent Numerical Skills
  • Above average proficiency in MS Excel
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Oral and Written Communication Skills
  • Analytical Thinking Skills
  • Attention to Details
  • Time Management Skills
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply   Application Deadline  30th September, 2019.