Principal HR Consultant

Partners with business units/divisions in delivering Corporate and Divisional HR policies and programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Partnership: Act as a strategic partner to business units, aligning HR initiatives with organizational goals to drive performance and growth.
• Employee Lifecycle Management: Collaborate with country HR and central Talent Acquisition to manage onboarding, and HR processes for hires in African and Middle Eastern countries, ensuring legal and immigration compliance.
• Employee Relations: Address, mediate, and resolve employee issues; facilitate communication between employees and management; conduct and/or support complex investigations in line with Oracles ethics and values.
• Performance Management: Oversee goal setting, performance evaluations, continuous feedback, and performance improvement processes. Coach managers on addressing performance challenges.
• Learning & Development: Identify learning needs within business units. Partner with Organizational Talent Development (OTD) to coordinate delivery of effective training programs.
• Compensation & Benefits: Assist in promotion cycles, off-cycle compensation adjustments, job/manager changes, and participate in salary/benefits reviews in partnership with country HR and Compensation & Benefits teams.
• Reporting & Analytics: Provide workforce data, analytics, and reports to inform business decisions and enhance employee engagement and retention.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Cultivate effective relationships with internal partners and external agencies for seamless HR operations across complex geographies.
• Compliance: Ensure all HR practices are consistent with local laws and regulatory requirements, particularly regarding hiring, onboarding, and immigration for MEA countries.