Director | Workday | Kolkata | HR Transformation (Kolkata, IN)

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India’s impact on the global economy has increased at an exponential rate and Deloitte presents an opportunity to unleash and realise your potential amongst cutting edge leaders, and organisations shaping the future of the region, and indeed, the world beyond.

At Deloitte, your whole self to work, every day. Combine that with our drive to propel with purpose and you have the perfect playground to collaborate, innovate, grow, and make an impact that matters.

The Team

Today’s business challenges present a new wave of HR, talent and organization priorities. Deloitte’s Human Capital services leverage research, analytics, and industry insights to help design and execute critical programs from business driven HR to innovative talent, leadership, and change programs. Learn more about Human Capital Practice

Your work profile

As a Director in our HR Transformation Team you’ll build and nurture positive working relationships with teams and clients with the intention to exceed client expectations: -

• Manage client relationships and work towards building the HRT practice 
• Identify opportunities for efficiencies in work process and innovative approaches to completing scope of work.
• Participate in team problem solving efforts and offer ideas to solve client issues.
• Maintain responsibility for completion and accuracy of work products.
• Lead in proposal development and eminence activities
• Actively expand consulting skills and professional development through training courses and daily interaction with clients.
• Lead the execution of the day-to-day plan set forth by the Deloitte Human Capital team lead.
• Provide insights to strategy and drive development of solutions.
• Uphold the risk requirements with respect to engagements.
• Contribute to practice building and other internal practice initiatives.

Desired qualifications

• Experience in managing client and stakeholder relationships 
• Experience in managing project financials or experience ensuring financial health of the engagements/ functions 
• Experience in driving eminence 
• Demonstrate ability to write clearly, succinctly, and in a manner that appeals to a wide audience.
• Understands HR transformation concepts and ideally working experience supporting numerous HR life cycle events.
• Abreast with key HR trends and real-time application of these trends across HR processes.
• Willingness and ability to take initiative and learn independently.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and work pressure.
• Ability to formulate design thinking structured methodology
• Bachelor's / Post Graduation Diploma / Master’s Degree in Business, Economics, Human Resource Management, Psychology, Sociology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Hard Science or other relevant field.
• 15 years’ of relevant experience across consulting (leading management consulting firms) and/or industry roles

Location and way of working

·      Base location: PAN India

·      This profile involves frequent / occasional travelling to client locations OR this profile does not involve extensive travel for work.

·      Hybrid is our default way of working. Each domain has customised the hybrid approach to their unique needs.

Your role as a Director

We expect our people to embrace and live our purpose by challenging themselves to identify issues that are most important for our clients, our people, and for society.

In addition to living our purpose, Directors across our organization must strive to be:

·      Inspiring - Leading with integrity to build inclusion and motivation

·      Committed to creating purpose - Creating a sense of vision and purpose

·      Agile - Achieving high-quality results through collaboration and Team unity

·      Skilled at building diverse capability - Developing diverse capabilities for the future

·      Persuasive / Influencing - Persuading and influencing stakeholders

·      Collaborating - Partnering to build new solutions

·      Delivering value - Showing commercial acumen

·      Committed to expanding business - Leveraging new business opportunities

·      Analytical Acumen - Leveraging data to recommend impactful approach and solutions through the power of analysis and visualization

·      Effective communication – Must be well abled to have well-structured and well-articulated conversations to achieve win-win possibilities

·      Engagement Management / Delivery Excellence - Effectively managing engagement(s) to ensure timely and proactive execution as well as course correction for

the success of engagement(s)

·      Managing change - Responding to changing environment with resilience

·      Managing Quality & Risk - Delivering high quality results and mitigating risks with utmost integrity and precision

·      Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Applying strategic mindset to solve business issues and complex problems

·      Tech Savvy - Leveraging ethical technology practices to deliver high impact for clients and for Deloitte

·      Empathetic leadership and inclusivity - creating a safe and thriving environment where everyone's valued for who they are, use empathy to understand others to adapt our behaviours and attitudes to become more inclusive. 

How you’ll grow

Connect for impact

Our exceptional team of professionals across the globe are solving some of the world’s most complex business problems, as well as directly supporting our communities, the planet, and each other. Know more in our Global Impact Report and our India Impact Report.

Empower to lead

You can be a leader irrespective of your career level. Our colleagues are characterised by their ability to inspire, support, and provide opportunities for people to deliver their best and grow both as professionals and human beings. Know more about Deloitte and our One Young World partnership.

Inclusion for all

At Deloitte, people are valued and respected for who they are and are trusted to add value to their clients, teams and communities in a way that reflects their own unique capabilities. Know more about everyday steps that you can take to be more inclusive. At Deloitte, we believe in the unique skills, attitude and potential each and every one of us brings to the table to make an impact that matters.

Drive your career

At Deloitte, you are encouraged to take ownership of your career. We recognise there is no one size fits all career path, and global, cross-business mobility and up / re-skilling are all within the range of possibilities to shape a unique and fulfilling career. Know more about Life at Deloitte.

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