Job Overview
Business Segment: Group Functions
Company: Standard Bank Jersey
Location: JE, St Helier, Saint-Helier, La Motte Street
Job Type: Full-time
Job Ref ID: 80453878A-0001
Date Posted: 7/6/2026
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Job Description
To play a pivotal role in providing strategic leadership, guidance, and support to the Country Head of People and Culture and the broader People and Culture teams in the realm of Employee Relations (ER). Responsible for overseeing the efficient management of ER matters, ensuring compliance with labour legislation, basic conditions of employment, and union-related requirements. To drive the success of the ER function by ensuring the seamless execution of employee relations processes, procedures, and initiatives.
In addition, the role is responsible for the oversight, administration, and execution of employee benefits across Standard Bank Offshore, ensuring effective governance, compliance, and employee experience. The incumbent will also lead and coordinate People and Culture Risk and Governance activities across Standard Bank Offshore, including the development, implementation, and review of policies, risk assessments, controls, and related governance frameworks, while providing support on and ad hoc People and Culture initiatives as required.
Qualifications
Qualification Required:
Post Graduate Degree in Legal studies or Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Level 5
A further qualification in conciliation and arbitration will be an added advantage.
Experience Required:
5-7 years' experience in People and Culture (Human Resources Management) within People Risk and Benefits
Minimum 5 years demonstrated Employee Relations (ER) experience at Management level in the handling of grievances, disciplinary matters, drafting and reviewing of employment contracts and collective agreements.
Experience in handling negotiations and consultations in a unionised environment would be advantageous
Experience in a multi-national environment covering at least two (2) jurisdictions will be an added advantage.
Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies:
Challenging Ideas
Convincing People
Documenting Facts
Establishing Rapport
Examining Information
Technical Competencies:
Dispute Resolution
Employee Advocacy
Employee Relations, Health & Wellness
Legal Advisory & Interpretation
Legal Compliance (P&C)
Legal Knowledge
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