Director - HR Business Partner | Financial Services

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
The Director - HR Business Partner will lead the HRBP team (currently 2) and deliver impactful people strategies across the organization. As part of the India leadership team, this role requires a dynamic leader who can balance strategic priorities with operational excellence.
  • Strategic role.
  • Opportunity to lead transformative initiatives.

About Our Client

The employer is a credit information company and has established themselves as a key anchor in the credit ecosystem of the country over the past 25 years.

Job Description

Roles & ResponsibilitiesStrategic Business Partnering Work closely with the CHRO to design and implement people strategies aligned with business

objectives.

 Build strong, trust-based relationships with leaders at all levels to diagnose organizational

challenges and provide insights for strategy design.

 Develop and execute annual people plans that directly support business unit goals

 Collaborate with business leaders and HR peers to design and implement organizational

effectiveness and change initiatives, including organization design, team and departmental

culture-building (collaboration, communication etc.).

 Continuously review and refine HR practices to ensure relevance and effectiveness

 Track and analyse key HR and business metrics, providing data-driven insights and

executing targeted interventions.Talent Development & Succession Planning

 Drive talent management programs, including reviews, succession planning, development

plans, and internal mobility.

 Partner with business leaders to identify critical roles and build succession pipelines.

 Support leadership development programs and career progression frameworks.Employee Experience

 Promote an inclusive and engaging work environment by designing and implementing tailored

engagement initiatives at the organizational, team, and departmental levels to drive

sustainable impact and enhance employee experience.Leadership & Team Management

 Lead and mentor the HRBP team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and

continuous improvement.

 Build capability & empower the HRBP function to deliver BAU seamlessly.

Operational Excellence (Run & Delivery)

 Oversee execution of core HR processes, including employee relations, performance

appraisals, performance improvement, engagement surveys, and action planning.

 Partner with Centers of Excellence and matrix HRBPs / leaders on projects and

interventions.

 Stay updated on external HR trends and best practices.

 Undertake additional projects as assigned by the CHRO.

The Successful Applicant

 MBA or a full-time 2-year Postgraduate Diploma from a premier institute, or a degree in Organizational Psychology.

 15+ years of relevant HR Business Partner experience, including several years in a managerial role within a fast-paced, matrixed, and preferably knowledge-intensive organization.

 Exposure to high-tech or product-based firms and entrepreneurial environments.

 Proven ability to manage both BAU and growth interventions, from design to execution.

 Demonstrated track record in strategic HR leadership, change management, and stakeholder engagement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Generous holiday leave and employee benefits.
  • Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment based in Mumbai.



If you are an experienced HR professional ready to drive impactful strategies, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as Director - HRBP.

Quote job ref
JN-112025-6892905

Job summary

Function
Human Resources
Sub Sector
HR Business Partner
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-112025-6892905

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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