Monroe Consulting Group, an Executive Recruitment firm, through its Professional Services division, is partnering with a leading organisation in the financial services sector to hire an HR Manager. This opportunity supports a well‑established institution within the wealth and investment domain and plays a critical role in strengthening its people strategy and overall employee experience.
Position Overview
This role is responsible for shaping and executing integrated talent, development, and performance management strategies across the organisation.
It has a direct impact on building a high‑performing, inclusive workforce aligned with business objectives and long‑term growth.
Key Responsibilities
Performance Management & Enablement
- Lead the transition from traditional annual performance reviews to a continuous, real‑time feedback model to promote agility and transparency
- Design and implement performance management frameworks and tools aligned with organisational objectives, including OKRs or SMART goal methodologies
- Develop coaching frameworks and tools to enable managers as primary drivers of performance and employee development
- Leverage people analytics to ensure performance processes are data‑driven, identifying trends, gaps, and improvement opportunities
- Design and conduct 360‑degree feedback surveys for the leadership team
Talent Management & Succession Planning
- Develop and execute the employee talent value proposition in alignment with organisational goals and HR policies
- Establish and manage leadership talent pipelines and succession planning frameworks to support long‑term organisational sustainability
- Oversee workforce planning and talent acquisition strategies to identify and address critical skills and capability gaps
- Implement inclusive talent strategies to strengthen diversity, equity, and inclusion across the organisation
Employee Engagement & Retention
- Design, implement, and monitor employee engagement initiatives, including Voice of Employee and employee experience programmes
- Analyse turnover and retention data to identify potential flight risks and develop targeted intervention and retention strategies
Key Requirements
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline
- Minimum 7-10 years of HR experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role
- Experience within multinational corporations and/or shared services environments is preferred
Technical / Functional Expertise
- Strong understanding of local and international employment laws, regulatory requirements, and HR best practices
- Proven experience designing and delivering performance management, talent development, and succession planning frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to drive HR operational efficiency and deliver strategic people initiatives
Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies
- High level of integrity, accountability, and follow‑through
- Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and partner effectively with senior stakeholders
- Proactive, organised, resourceful, and detail‑oriented, with a strong sense of ownership and execution discipline