World Vision Fund International People & Culture Officer Jobs in Kenya

World Vision Fund International People & Culture Officer Jobs in Kenya

Job Description:

VisionFund is World Vision’s microfinance provider serving vulnerable clients through loans, savings, and insurance. We enable families to grow their livelihoods in hard to reach, rural locations in 28 countries so that caregivers can create secure futures for their children.

We believe in brighter futures for children; empowering families to create incomes and jobs; unlocking economic potential for communities to thrive.

Major Responsibilities:

Responsible for data accuracy and timely reporting from the Human Resources Information System (HRIS): (Subject Matter Expert)

As a trained super-user of the Workday HR Information System, manage VFI employee data to ensure accuracy and effective use of the platform.

Set-up and run queries from the Workday system when needed.

Problem solve when data integrity or process issues arise within the workday system. Including helping P&C colleagues to promote the benefits of using Workday and providing tips and training on how to get the most out of the Workday system.

Oversee, coordinate and enable HRIS system implementation in MFI’s which are yet to migrate or are new to the network.Increased and maintained level of data integrity in Workday through influencing and training the P&C staff in MFIs

Responsible for P&C global workforce processes and analytics: (Process owner)

Influence, coach and enable P&C colleagues to adopt global standard HRIS and deploy system analytical capabilities. Drive system adoption, global alignment in process and standards. Drive and maintain high standards of data integrity within VisionFund International

Provides quarterly P&C analytics reports, including Generating data, analyzing it and recommending actions.

Follows up with managers and employees regarding attrition, absence and key employment related recording and analytical data.

Providing quarterly headcount reports, which includes monthly and annualized data for management reporting.

Provides salary data annually for financial planning at the GC level and provides ad hoc salary data (including collecting it from MFIs) for insurance calculations.

Works with operations/social performance/finance / risk management and audit to provide data about the workforce and input in building a relevant data story for the business.

Responsible for People & Culture Administration for Global Center staff:

Recruitment

Manage on-boarding administration and new hire process; ensure compliance with employment regulations, local and global policies and coordinate with host P&C colleagues in host locations where needed.

Contract administration under the guidance of colleagues and in partnership with World Vision International

Ensure MDS reference checks for new hires are completed across the network, liaising with P&C colleagues in World Vision and VisionFund MFI network

Conduct annual blocked party screening for GC employees, and ensure MFI’s are compliant with global standards for new hires and annual checks.
Employee life cycle management and changes (e.g. via letters)

Create and store contract amendment letters, under the instruction of P&C Business Partners

Support, enable and coach managers in the processes for making contract changes/updating data on their staff using the global HRIS for manager workflows

Work with line managers and P&C counterparts to resolve employee queries as they arise, in a timely manner.

In-house Training Coordinator

Point of contact for in-house training – keep a catalogue of available training and advising those who ask on appropriateness of training courses.

Manage applications for training courses

Provide participant/nomination lists to P&C colleagues

Facilitate training cohorts (or support others to do so) as needed and with clearance of Senior P&C Business Partner

P&C Team Coordinator

Organise team meetings when requested
Proactively update MFI/VFI P&C staff contact list and circulate it on a regular basis

Manage the P&C team’s filing system, compliance with data protection regulations, compliance with audits, and any need for backups of data (and any related change management e.g. shifting to new systems)

Steward global Employee Engagement survey (Our Voice): (Process owner)

Administer all communications for annual Our Voice survey with support from P&C BP/Director

Liaise with the WV global process owner for the Our Voice survey to ensure smooth survey preparation, planning, rollout, reporting and follow up for VisionFund.

Provide support in setting

up, administering and following up the survey, including building capacity among P&C colleagues in the use of the reporting tools and discussion/action planning materials.

Supporting the post-survey process of communicating results and acting upon them. Tracking progress.

Responsible for Global Center New Staff Orientation & Exit:

Manage new starter Orientation process including making improvements to the Orientation Checklist, training managers in what they should do for orientation of new staff, checking there is a performance agreement on file within first 2 months of employment, and scheduling a P&C meeting for the new staff member.

Drive continuous process improvements, and complete regular audits on new hires and leavers to ensure record keeping and policy compliance is robust

Query Management: First point of contact for all of VFI’s ‘Global Centre’ employees:

Act as a P&C helpdesk, responding promptly to front line P&C queries from GC employees about themselves (P&C BP’s in the GC will respond to queries from managers about their teams).

Review employee relations queries as first port of call for employees. (Managers with questions about their team members will have P&C BP as their first port of call).

Triage employee queries requiring re-direction (wthin WVI or VFI), ensure clean hand-offs and clear communication to staff and colleagues. Equip employees to use basic tools, such as the appropriate policy database, HRIS and quick reference guides to answer their own queries.

Integrated Talent Management Administrative Support

Talent Management : (Performance, Succession, Development)

For GC staff, support the P&C Business Partners in communication and process management for Talent Management including annual performance management cycle, succession planning and talent management.

Report on global completion rates and analytics for talent management including End of Year Reviews and Goal Setting.

Super-user and point of contact for any technical queries and troubleshooting required in the use of the Workday system for talent management

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Tertiary qualification (at least a Bachelor's Degree) in Human Resource Management or related discipline is required or the equivalent level of critical thinking, knowledge of HR theories and best practice and analytical abilities must be demonstrated through relevant work experience.

At least 2 years of HR administration experience is required with demonstrated ability to support a virtual team

3-5 years of HRIS experience or working with similar programme (e.g. SAP), ideally with experience of having trained people in how to follow processes and use systems

At least 3years in a Customer Service/Support position, with proven commitment to providing excellent customer service

Flexibility on working hours to work with colleagues in different time zones

Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and ability to show initiative and be proactive.

Proven ability to juggle a high volume of concurrent activities and work to deadlines and manage multiple stakeholders Influencing skills across many cultures and at all levels

Proficiency in Microsoft Office coupled with a keen eye for detail, degree-level numeracy skills, data analysis experience (proficiency in the use of MS Excel) and experience of providing clear presentation of findings (e.g., in MS Powerpoint)

Excellent customer service and relationship management

Previous experience in process improvement and problem solving

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Previous experience in recruitment or employment relations would be an advantage

Deep working knowledge of Workday and application of statistical tools/systems

Proficient in data systems, analysis and use of analytical tools

Effective in written and verbal communication in English

Proven ability to turn data into management information

How to Apply

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