Chief People Officer (CPO)

Job Description

Title: Chief People Officer (CPO)

Company Name: SMEC

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ An MBA from an internationally reputed institution

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 15 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ We are the Surbana Jurong (SJ) Group, the largest consulting house in Asia based in Singapore. Our member companies include some of the best-known international brands in the industry, including SMEC, ACE, Robert Bird Group, B+H, AETOS, and Atelier Ten. Together, we cover all aspects of urban, infrastructure, industrial, hospitality, security, and managed services sectors, from initial concept design to implementation. ACE and SMEC, two of our leading brands in Bangladesh, have been actively contributing to building this nation since 1958 and 1978, respectively. Along the way, we have been proudly involved in many of the iconic and seminal infrastructure initiatives in Bangladesh, in the long and eventful journey from its struggle for independence to a war-torn economy to its becoming a middle-income country. We have a family of more than 700 members in Bangladesh, of which about 60 are international. We have been a partner in the growth of Bangladesh and aspire to continue this partnership in the coming decades.
∎ We are looking for a Chief People Officer (CPO) for our Bangladesh operations, who will look after our large and ever-growing staff.
∎ Your work location: You will be based out of our Bangladesh Office in Dhaka and will travel to the project sites in other parts of the country as and when required. From time to time, you will also travel to other countries where our Group operates, including South Asia, Central Asia, South East Asia, and Australia.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Our Expectations from You:
∎ As the CPO, you will be a member of the core management team, working closely with our teams in Bangladesh, South and Central Asia, Australia, and the Corporate Office in Singapore.
∎ You will work proactively, continuously driving our Human Resource (HR) policies, in sync with the Group's business strategy and objective. You will forecast talent needs and address the gaps, design and implement learning skills and career development of our professionals, and design and implement growth process for the young members. You will also ensure compliance with the adopted policies and procedures of the Group in all our activities.
∎ Yours will be a leadership role in helping shape the culture of the company. You will ensure that the Group's values are communicated to and understood at all levels, providing clarity as to the employees' expected behaviour and the development of a high-performance culture. You will help us establish and maintain high levels of employee engagement and commitment.

Additional Requirements:
∎ What we expect you to bring
∎ Ideally, you should have at least 15 years of experience in multinational companies, and at least five years in a leadership or a similar role.
∎ You should also be a great communicator and excellent storyteller, with fluency in Bangla and English.
∎ We particularly encourage female professionals to apply.

Application Deadline: 14 Jan 2021

Company Information:
∎ 21 Dec 2020
∎ SMEC
∎ Business : Detail Design of Multipurpose Padma Bridge Project

Category: General Management/Admin

Source: bdjobs.com

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