Head of HR
Bruxelles
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We believe that money can change the world for the better. In fact, our organisation was founded on this belief.
Our mission is to create a society that protects and promotes the quality of life of all its members with human dignity at its core.
Currently, we are looking for a Head of Country HR for our Belgian Branch.
You will help us to make a positive impact in the world by empowering the Triodos co-workers to be the best versions of their selves.
How you will make a difference
As Head of Human Resources for the Belgian Branch (+/- 170 co-workers), you are responsible for the HR team of Triodos Bank Belgium (2 co-workers) and a member of the Group HR Leadership team.
For this you are the sparring partner of the local management team, and you assist in the development of the strategic organisational Group HR objectives. In addition, you support all local co-workers with HR related aspects. You advise and coach the local managers in their leadership and their interaction with their team co-workers within the framework of the HR policy lines. You ensure that co-workers, managers, and the entire organisation radiate that Triodos Bank is an organisation driven by its mission and which acts based on its values.
You are responsible for the correct and qualitative application of the HR processes, and you ensure that these are organised efficiently. You are the designated point of contact for various HR matters. As Head of HR, you support the managerial staff in achieving their objectives. In addition, you proactively advise them about potential bottlenecks in terms of people and organisation.
Together with your team:
- You stimulate employees to genuinely connect to the values Triodos Bank holds dear.
- You recruit, develop, and retain the type of co-workers who are passionate about their job.
- You are responsible for the recruitment and selection procedures; you view analyses and reports and manage the further optimisation of HR processes.
- You assist in the elaboration of the Group HR long-term development plan in line with the needs and objectives of the organisation, and you are responsible for its implementation (annual evaluation process, personal development plans employees, training, talent management, succession planning, etc).
- As part of the Senior Management Team of Triodos Bank Belgium, you support the execution of the local plan.
- You are responsible for compensation & benefits, and you support the related developments.
- As a member of the employers' delegation, you are part of the Works Council, the Committee for Prevention and Protection at Work and the union delegation.
- You bring HR expertise to projects, and you contribute to the effective realisation of project objectives in the context of change and organisational processes.
- Responsible for HR Risk Management & Compliancy.
Profile
What you will bring
Your unique potential and your values matter for us most. We look for people who are self-aware and who think in a holistic way, always conscious about their impact on society, environment, and the economy.
To be successful in this role:
- You have strong personal affinity with the mission of Triodos, and you know how to convey this and translate it into daily practice.
- You preferably combine a master's degree with 7 to 12 years of general HR experience, with good knowledge of multiple domains such as Recruitment and Selection, Learning and Development, Talent Management, Compensation & Benefits, etc.
- You will be a sounding board for the business, you communicate smoothly and transparently, and you have business insight. You approach work methodically and are strong in following up your tasks.
- You have a keen sense of initiative and actively think along with the organisation. You manage to take a hands-on position in the field and to develop a long-term vision.
- You are open to innovative solutions, and you have an affinity with the guiding and execution of change processes at the level of both the organisation and the individual.
- Based on a customer-focused and problem-solving attitude, you know how to enter dialogue with various stakeholders in a smooth, efficient, and binding way.
- You have a good command of Microsoft Office.
- You have a sound basis in social legislation, and you have experience with payroll and social relationships.
You are very competent trilingual (NL, FR and EN), both orally and in writing.
Your future colleagues
You will be reporting hierarchically to the Group HR Director & functionally to the Managing Director of Triodos Bank Belgium. The Group HR Leadership team consists of 9 people in diverse HR leadership functions from the Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and the UK.
Locally you will manage a team of two co-workers: an HR Business Partner and an HR Administrator.
Offer
What we offer you
An inspiring work culture.
The most important thing about working with us is that you are part of a community that is changing the world for the better. We are constantly improving our work culture to create conditions where every person can thrive, so you are able to:
- find a sense of meaning in your work.
- create positive energy and impact with your co-workers.
- build mutual trust and respect in working relationships.
- enjoy fulfilment at a professional and personal level.
A comfortable working environment
Our sustainable office “Quatuor” in Brussels is just a 10 minutes’ walk from the North station. Combined with working from home, it is an inspiring place to work and connect with your colleagues. It is labelled “outstanding” in the BREEAM certification which is the highest BREEAM ranking on energy-efficient, environmentally friendly, and socially responsible buildings.
And of course, besides a job with impact, nice remuneration and working conditions:
- A salary appropriate to the position, our remuneration policy, and your experience
- An attractive package including meal vouchers, Eco cheques, group, and hospitalization insurance, 100% reimbursement of transport costs, company bike....
- Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home 2 to 3 days a week.
- 32 holiday days with a 37-hour working week.
- A range of education and training opportunities
Sounds interesting?
If you feel that you want to make a difference, don’t hesitate to join the Triodos community by applying for this role.
Everyone is welcome to join us. Our culture is built on values that aim to benefit both society and individuals. We are committed to equity and diversity, and we value everyone’s perspective. We strive to create an environment in which all co-workers and our broader community can feel safe and included.
If the role interests you but you still have some questions, please connect with us. If there are any additional adjustments you may need during the application process, please contact us via the contact button on our career page.
We also don’t want to miss out on candidates who feel they don’t exactly match the job description, so if this is a role that sounds interesting to you, and you feel you could add value, please apply!
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Who we are.
Triodos Bank is a leading expert in sustainable banking, founded in 1980 in the Netherlands, with branches in Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, and Spain.
Triodos Investment Management is a globally recognised leader in impact investing, that currently manages 20 funds invested in both Europe and emerging markets.
Triodos Regenerative Money Centre is our business unit launched in 2019 with the explicit goal of restoring and regenerating nature and society.
We are a certified B Corp since 2015. B Corp is a growing global community of successful and sustainable companies that create positive social impact and change.
We are also one of the founders of The Global Alliance for Banking on Values, a global network of independent banks using finance to deliver sustainable economic, social, and environmental development.
www.triodos.be | www.triodos-im.com | www.triodosfoundation.nl
Location
Bruxelles
Publication Date
13 août 2024