FAQs
What is the main role of the HR Business Partner for Retail in the UAE?
The main role is to support the HR function for Boutiques across Fashion, F&B, and W&FJ, coordinate global HR processes, and implement developmental projects for the UAE Retail population.
What are the key responsibilities of the HR Business Partner?
Key responsibilities include talent acquisition and retention, talent development, organization support, and participation in HR projects.
How important is relationship building in this role?
Relationship building is crucial as the HRBP must create and maintain strong relationships with managers to support a performant and efficient organization.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in an HR Generalist role within a retail environment, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication skills in English; Arabic language skills are preferred.
Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion in the recruitment process?
Yes, there is a strong emphasis on attracting, recruiting, and retaining key talents while ensuring a culture of diversity and inclusion.
What type of environment will I be working in?
You will be working in a dynamic, creative, and diverse environment, often in a multicultural and fast-paced setting.
Will I have opportunities for professional development?
Yes, the role offers exposure to various HR topics and projects, contributing to personal and professional growth.
How does the HR Business Partner support managers in talent development?
The HRBP collaborates with managers to formulate yearly training plans, supports individual performance plans, and ensures employee appraisal processes are followed.
Are there opportunities for internal talent mobility?
Yes, the HRBP will identify internal talent and support mobilities both locally and internationally.
Is collaboration across functions encouraged in this role?
Absolutely, collaboration across functions is a key aspect of the HR Business Partner role, promoting teamwork and joint initiatives.