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**HR Lead BSIPL & BILIL India and HR PDE Partner - India: Strategic HR Role in BFSI Sector** Play a pivotal role as an **HR Lead BSIPL & BILIL India and HR PDE Partner - India**, collaborating with C-suite executives to shape the people strategy for regulated entities. Drive HR initiatives across Banking and Financial Services, leveraging your **MBA in Human Resources** and proven track record in the BFSI sector. Key responsibilities include: - **HR Business Partnering**: Deliver a partnering role, supporting multiple priorities and senior leaders. - **Project Management**: Lead cyclical and non-cyclical HR activities, such as organisational design, talent reviews, and promotions. Manage project risks, mitigations, and closures. - **Stakeholder Management**: Build strong relationships with HR Business Partners and business leadership, using insights to drive key projects. - **continuous improvement**: Monitor project progress, evaluate feedback, and implement enhancements. Bring your **delivery-focused**, **change-oriented** approach, handling a varied portfolio in a high-workload environment. Communicate effectively with senior management and stakeholders, demonstrating a strong understanding of the **BFSI regulatory environment**. Experience with **emerging technologies** and a **global workforce** is desirable. Based in Mumbai, you will align HR projects with the delivery service catalogue, fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and stewardship.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Mumbai
- Country
- India
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
Join us as a HR Lead BSIPL & BILIL India and HR PDE Partner - India , where you will work closely with the CEO Private Banking and the Head of Investment Banking, India to deliver the People Plan and Leadership Agenda for the regulated entities. You will partner with the business to deliver HR initiatives and support multiple priorities across the Banking and Financial Services sector.
To be successful in this role, you should:
- Be an HR partner with experience delivering a partnering role in the Banking/BFSI sector, especially within Private Banking and Investment Banking.
- Be a change and action-orientated individual with a focus on continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility.
- Be highly energetic and delivery focused, with the ability to handle a varied portfolio of initiatives and a high workload to deliver quality results with a challenging but positive and influential style.
- Have the ability to work with multiple priorities and different senior leaders.
- Be a relationship builder with a reputation for integrity, evoking rapid trust and confidence in clients and colleagues.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with all levels of colleagues.
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:
- MBA in Human Resources.
- Proven track record of HR deliveries in the BFSI sector.
- Proven track record of Project Management and Client Service Delivery.
- Ability to effectively communicate and interface with Senior Management personnel and global stakeholders.
- Practical understanding of the relevant regulatory and legal environment of the BFSI sector in India.
Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of emerging technologies and their applications.
- Good understanding of Copilot, AI and Automation.
- Work experience of a global workforce and stakeholders.
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in the role, such as:
- HR Business Partnering
- Project Management
- Client Service Delivery
- Stakeholder Management
- Communication Skills
- Regulatory and Legal Knowledge
- Continuous Improvement
Job location is Mumbai.
Purpose of the role
To partner with business to deliver HR projects and programmes in alignment with the delivery service catalogue.
Accountabilities
- Collaboration across the function to deliver HR cyclical and non-cyclical activities such as: organisational design, talent reviews, D&I strategy, annual promotion processes, pay round implementation, succession planning, and other HR practices.
- Project manage defined cyclical and non-cyclical activity ensuring use of project artefacts and collateral.
- Monitoring and evaluation of project progress, including risks and mitigations and closing of project as appropriate.
- Manage project implementation reviews and ensuring improvements are identified and implemented in line with customer feedback.
- Manage key stakeholder relationships with both HR Business Partners and business leadership using business insights and knowledge to support delivery of key projects.
Vice President Expectations
- To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures..
- If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the departments future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements..
- If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L Listen and be authentic, E Energise and inspire, A Align across the enterprise, D Develop others..
- OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..
- Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
- Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
- Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
- Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
- Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
- Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset to Empower, Challenge and Drive the operating manual for how we behave.



