Deputy Director of Human Resources

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Deputy Director of Human Resources to enhance their talent management strategies. The successful candidate will spearhead initiatives aimed at fostering a high-performance culture, driving employee growth, and shaping organizational development. This strategic leadership role requires extensive HR experience and a focus on continuous improvement in learning and engagement practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive related experience in HR.
• Deep knowledge of current training methodologies.
• Ability to lead transformational culture initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Talent Development Programs.
• Build career development frameworks for employees.
• Lead training programs with measurable impact.
• Drive a high-performance culture through mentorship.

Skills

Leadership

Talent Development

Strategic Mindset

Continuous Learning and Development

Mentorship Initiatives

Engagement Initiatives

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Job description

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Client:

TATWEER MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA L.L.C

Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about shaping organizational culture, driving talent development, and making a lasting impact? We’re thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to join our growing team as a Human Capital Deputy..

This is a strategic leadership role where you will play a key part in crafting our people strategy, accelerating employee growth, and cultivating a high-performing, engaged workforce that thrives.

What You’ll Do

As the Talent Management Lead, you will:

• Design, implement, and manage comprehensive Talent Development Programs for all employee levels—from ambitious graduates to seasoned leaders.
• Build and drive career development frameworks to support growth, upskilling, and succession planning across the organization.
• Lead the creation and rollout of transformative training programs that deliver meaningful, measurable impact.
• Champion a culture of continuous learning and development, fostering higher engagement, satisfaction, and productivity.
• Collaborate with business leaders to assess skill gaps and align learning strategies with business goals.
• Drive a high-performance culture through innovative leadership development, mentorship initiatives, and forward-thinking talent practices.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 10+ years of progressive related experience.
• Deep knowledge of learning management systems (LMS) and current training methodologies.
• A strategic mindset and the ability to lead transformational culture and engagement initiatives.