Are you passionate about people, strategy, and healthcare excellence? The Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi is looking for a seasoned Human Resources Manager (HRBP) for the Nursing Division to strengthen its HR leadership team.
This role offers the opportunity to directly impact the delivery of patient care by ensuring a well-supported, compliant, and engaged nursing workforce. The HRBP will partner with nurse leaders, management, and frontline staff to implement HR strategies that align with the hospital’s mission of delivering world-class healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
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Strategic HR Partnership: Align HR strategies with nursing workforce needs, including talent management, succession planning, and change management.
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Performance Management: Drive goal setting, appraisals, and development plans to build high-performing teams.
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Recruitment & Selection: Lead end-to-end hiring processes, ensuring the right talent is placed in nursing roles.
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Employee Relations: Act as the main contact for HR issues, grievance management, and union negotiations.
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Compensation & Benefits: Oversee benefits administration, salary adjustments, pension, and leave management.
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Training & Development: Conduct training needs analysis, facilitate in-house training, and build succession pipelines.
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Compliance & Policy: Ensure HR practices align with Kenyan labor laws, CBAs, and hospital standards.
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People Management: Mentor HR staff while providing guidance to nursing leaders on workforce issues.
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Reporting & Analytics: Deliver workforce insights and support budgeting decisions.
Qualifications & Skills
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Master’s degree in HR or related field.
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IHRM membership with valid practicing certification.
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5–8 years’ HR generalist experience, with at least 2–3 years as an HRBP.
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Proven experience in unionized environments and CBA implementation.
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Strong interpersonal, coaching, and conflict resolution skills.
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Proficiency in HRIS and data-driven HR practices.
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High emotional intelligence, resilience, and adaptability.
If you are an empathetic leader with a proven HR background in healthcare or unionized environments, this is your chance to make a real difference in supporting the hospital’s nursing staff.
👉 Application Process: Apply through the Aga Khan University Hospital careers portal at aku.taleo.net.
