General Manager | Deputy General Manager - Human Resources

Human Resources / Recruitment / Training

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GENERAL MANAGER / DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER – HUMAN RESOURCES

Lyceum Global Holdings (LGH), a diversified conglomerate spanning education, transportation, technology, construction, green energy, healthcare, leisure, and security. Since 1993, LGH has evolved into a strategic enabler, driving growth, innovation, and value across its diverse portfolio. Through end-to-end life solutions, LGH remains committed to transforming lives and communities.

We are seeking an experienced General Manager / Deputy General Manager – HR to lead Sector HR strategy and operations, drive effective HR business partnering, and align people strategies with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic HR business partnership to Sector leadership, aligning HR priorities with business objectives and Growth HR strategy.
  • Lead workforce planning, talent management, succession planning, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.
  • Oversee HR service delivery and employee life cycle management across SBUs and locations.
  • Drive employee engagement, employee experience, organizational development and change management initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with Group HR policies, frameworks, governance standards, and procedures.
  • Monitor HR performance, workforce trends, people analytics, and key HR indicators to support informed decision-making.
  • Identify and manage people-related risks, employee relations matters, and significant HR escalations.
  • Lead Sector HR teams and strategic HR initiatives, monitoring performance against agreed objectives, KPIs, and annual plans.
  • Collaborate with SBU HR Leads, Group HR functions, and relevant stakeholders to ensure consistent and effective HR practices across the Sector.

Key Requirements:

  • 12–15 years of progressive experience in Human Resources, including substantial experience in senior HR management.
  • Proven experience in Group HR or a diversified, multi-business organization, with the ability to manage HR across multiple companies or business units.
  • A proven track record of leading HR functions, implementing Group-wide HR strategies, and driving organizational transformation.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management or a related discipline, with an MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification will be an added advantage.
  • Strong strategic, commercial, and business acumen, with the ability to align HR initiatives with organizational goals.
  • Excellent knowledge of HR practices, policies, employment legislation, labour relations, and statutory compliance.
  • Candidates up to 45 years of age are preferred.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, decision-making, and stakeholder-management skills.

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