Head of Human Resource

Recruiter:

Mindworx Consulting

Job Ref:

SAS000173/Dudu

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Looking for a professional Head of Human Resource to lead our HR function and drive strategic people initiatives aligned with business objectives.

POSITION INFO:

We are seeking a skilled Head of Human Resource to shape and execute a people strategy that aligns with business goals. This role demands strong cognitive function, expertise in complex business systems, and proficiency in technology, data, and emotional intelligence to lead a modern workforce. The ideal candidate will be a creative thinker adept at navigating varied environments with persuasion and resilience.

Main Responsibilities:

Strategic & Business Leadership:
- Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and executive team.
- Lead the development of a forward-thinking HR strategy.
- Drive cultural change and foster innovation.
- Manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
Change and Transformation:
- Lead organizational change initiatives.
- Develop people-centric roadmaps for change.
- Guide employees through transitions.
Cognitive & Intellectual Acumen:
- Employ problem-solving and analytical skills for organizational challenges.
- Apply systems thinking to HR interventions.
- Design innovative people programs.
Technology & Data-Driven HR:
- Utilize AI and big data for HR functions.
- Apply data analytics for decision-making.
- Implement advanced HR technologies.
People & Leadership Development:
- Lead with emotional intelligence and authenticity.
- Develop talent management and succession planning strategies.
- Champion leadership development.
Operational Oversight (Sufficient Experience Required):
- Proven experience in core HR functions.
- Skills in talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations, compensation, and learning & development.

Required Qualifications: BA (Honours) (Any Major)

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