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Senior Manager / Head – Human Resources

 

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manager / Head – Human Resources to lead and transform the HR function across a large, Multiple Institutions/Colleges academic and healthcare institution. This role requires strong expertise in strategic HR leadership, compliance within regulated environments, and managing HR operations for a large workforce.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership and overall supervision to the HR function
  • Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with institutional goals
  • Lead recruitment and workforce planning for faculty, clinicians, administrative, and support staff
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory bodies such as UGC, NMC, PCI, INC, AICTE, NAAC, NABH, and NBA
  • Design and manage performance appraisal systems and KPIs
  • Drive learning & development, leadership development, and succession planning initiatives
  • Strengthen employee engagement, grievance redressal, POSH compliance, and workplace culture
  • Draft, implement, and update HR policies, SOPs, and governance frameworks
  • Oversee HR operations including payroll, attendance, leave management, contracts, and employee records
  • Manage compensation structures and ensure statutory compliance
  • Lead HRMS/HRIS implementation and workforce analytics
  • Liaise with auditors, consultants, and government authorities
  • Support inspections, audits, and accreditation processes
  • Collaborate with senior academic, clinical, and administrative leadership

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualification
  • Postgraduate / Master’s Degree in Human Resources Management or equivalent
Experience
  • Minimum 18 years of progressive HR experience
  • At least 8 years in a senior HR leadership role
  • Relevant experience of working in Higher Education/University and preferably a private University having Medical College.
  • Proven experience managing large workforce (3000+ employees)
  • Hands-on exposure to multiple institutions/colleges, regulated environments
Key Skills
  • Strategic HR Leadership
  • Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning
  • HR Policies & Compliance
  • Labour Laws & Statutory Compliance
  • Performance Management Systems
  • HRMS / HRIS
  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Employee Engagement & DEI
  • Regulatory & Accreditation Coordination
Behavioural Competencies
  • Strategic thinking and execution capability
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • High integrity and ethical standards
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Analytical problem-solving ability
  • Collaborative and inclusive approach

Interested candidates may send their CV along with application/cover letter through email at info@erauniversity.in

The last date to submit the application is 5th January 2025