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Amjad Abu Ajweh

Amjad Abu Ajweh

Riyadh ,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Motivated business leader with Several years of progressive experience in business & strategy development with clear strength in execution. Team player dedicated to helping employees improve their skills and techniques in order to reach larger goals. Visionary behind company projects and strategies. Detail-oriented multi-tasker who thrives in fast-paced environments.

Deep understanding of how to streamline function strategy and engage employees in order to reach company objectives. Excellent at analyzing team strengths and leveraging individual assets to reach business goals efficiently. Exceptional verbal, written, and interpersonal communication. Active listener committed to providing helpful feedback tailored to employees' strengths and opportunities.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Human Capital Strategic Projects Manager

National Water Company
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
09.2020 - Current
  • Led and motivated talented project teams, achieving targets within stipulated deadlines.
  • Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
  • Reduced costs by allocating site resources and subcontractors for strict budget controls.
  • Developed analytics tools to track project progress and impact.
  • Built relationships with stakeholders through outstanding client management skills.
  • Upheld quality excellence by monitoring and correcting work, delivering projects on time and to meticulous standards.
  • Determined project schedules and kept projects on track using proactive adjustments to workflow.
  • Drove client retention through quality project execution.
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.

Organization Development Manager

Nayifat Finance Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.2019 - 09.2020
  • Working alongside with C-suite members to achieve the strategic direction set by the CEO and Board.
  • Develop organizational design and strategies based on company goals.
  • Implement development tools to meet long and short-term business goals.
  • Analyze the current business processes and provide recommendations to boost performance.
  • Develop continuous process improvements to enhance organizational effectiveness.
  • Identify best practices, market benchmarks and implement interventions
  • Develop and implement performance management framework, Policies & Procedure.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to leaders and managers on effective performance practices.
  • Drive employee engagement initiatives to enhance satisfaction, motivation, and retention.
  • Develop corporate governance and formalize the authority matrix.
  • Organization charts, reporting hierarchies, job design, job evaluation and grading framework.
  • Establish the grading structure and Job groups to ensure internal equity.
  • Facilitate evaluation of positions based on decision banding methodology.
  • Review and update Job Descriptions for all positions with Business Heads to reflect changes in the business and in the Organization structure.
  • Establish the salary structure in the grade bands and job groups and family architecture to ensure market competitiveness.
  • Ensuring an appropriate workflow management between the different teams through appropriate delegation of work.
  • Collaborate with the internal communications team to ensure efficient processes for communication and improve employee engagement.
  • Design and implement orientation programs for the new employees to help them adjust to their work environment.

HC Development & Recruitment Manager

Leejam Sports Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Forecast workforce needs and identify skills gaps, develop plans and improve performance.
  • Monitor & analyze data to identify trends and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Support in sustainable recruitment strategies and techniques implementation.
  • Continuously strive to improve employment brand and culture.
  • Govern and provide guidance to lead and improve processes and procedures for all activities.
  • Monitor metrics, process adherence and tools effectiveness and maintain accurate and up-to-date recruitment records.
  • Manage end to end processes & provide day-to-day supervision to achieve objectives.
  • Manage psychometric and ability testing for specific grades.
  • Drive continuous evaluation and improvement in the onboarding programs and satisfactions.
  • Overseeing all resources and optimizing the allocation of existing resources.

HR & Development Manager

Ibn- Khaldoun Education Co.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
02.2016 - 01.2017

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  • Conducted employment and compliance checks.
  • Supported HR Managers in developing performance management procedures, increasing operational productivity.
  • Promoted positive company culture and values through training initiatives.
  • Worked with department managers to implement best practice strategies for employees.
  • Advised on new strategies to promote jobs on social media.
  • Produced HR KPIs and reports to support HR Department continuous improvement activities.
  • Assisted in developing new HR initiatives, projects and procedures.
  • Provided proactive, professional and efficient HR operational service.

Organization Development Senior Supervisor

 Obeikan Investment Group
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09.2013 - 02.2016
  • Managed daily planning of workplace operations, clearly communicating targets to staff for smooth, efficient task delivery.
  • Led by example to maintain team motivation, ensuring daily tasks were performed accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk and respond to issues appropriately, eliminating workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Increased team productivity through effective staff planning, coordination and task delegation.
  • Guided and coached staff to achieve individual growth.
  • Creating and implementing a total rewards strategy and ensure governance and compliance.
  • Collaborate to support the design and administration of total rewards programs.
  • Consistently analyze internal and external market data and provide recommendations.
  • Simplified and flexible HR payroll processes, reduce cost by reducing processing man-hours. Eliminate and reduce manual calculations and errors, Increase security & confidentiality.
  • Manage all documentation, communication and presentations of Com. & Ben. Policies and procedures.

Admin. & Logistic Section Head

Al Ayuni Invest. & Contraction Co.
Abha, Saudi Arabia
11.2010 - 11.2012

· Coach and prompt business managers to think strategically, understand the impact of changes and how to best make use of people to achieve success.

  • Assist business managers and participate in setting up, design and execute function KPI's.
  • Collaborate with executive management to address HR needs, align with business priorities and act as a trusted advisor.
  • Develop and enhance leadership and mentorship programs.
  • Assist HR leaders on policy development and strategy discussions.
  • Ensure the continuous enhancement of HR policies and procedures and avoid potentially costly events that might interfere with company goals
  • Manage and address HR Issues in close collaboration with Legal department and compliance with labor laws.
  • Lead and guide the HR team, ensuring exceptional HR services.
  • · Maintain effective communication channels and stay updated on HR trends.
  • · Prepare HR budgets and monitor expenses.
  • · Manage overall HR department administration and Oversees the daily workflow.
  • Encourage open constructive dialogue between employees, managers and leaders.

HR & Administration Manager

United Linens & Textiles Co.
Amman, Jordan
10.1998 - 11.2010
  • Implemented employee and contractor filing systems to improve administrative efficiency.
  • Worked with department managers to implement best practice strategies for employees.
  • Booked team travel and accommodation within strict budget constraints.
  • Supported HR Managers in developing performance management procedures, increasing operational productivity.
  • Ran payroll processes and updated employee benefits details.
  • Conducted employment and compliance checks.
  • Coach and prompt business managers to think strategically, understand the impact of changes and how to best make use of people to achieve success.
  • Assist business managers and participate in setting up, design and execute function KPI's.
  • Collaborate with executive management to address HR needs, align with business priorities and act as a trusted advisor.
  • Develop and enhance leadership and mentorship programs.
  • Assist HR leaders on policy development and strategy discussions.
  • Ensure the continuous enhancement of HR policies and procedures and avoid potentially costly events that might interfere with company goals
  • Manage and address HR Issues in close collaboration with Legal department and compliance with labor laws.
  • Lead and guide the HR team, ensuring exceptional HR services.
  • Maintain effective communication channels and stay updated on HR trends.
  • Prepare HR budgets and monitor expenses.
  • Manage overall HR department administration and Oversees the daily workflow.
  • Encourage open constructive dialogue between employees, managers and leaders.
  • Supported successful company recruitment and resourcing through headhunting, outreaching, interviewing and hiring.

Accountant

Samco Trading Co.
Amman, Jordan
11.1997 - 11.1998
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger, including chart of accounts.
  • Updated journal entries and accounts on accrual basis with Xero software.
  • Created quarterly and yearly balance sheets to track financial trends and performance.
  • Analysed monthly balance sheet accounts for corporate reporting.
  • Reconciled accounts from income and expense data to net worth and assets.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality over employee data in compliance with internal organisational policies.
  • Reconciled control accounts monthly, investigated variances and initiated corrective action.
  • Collected and collated information and data to prepare annual budgets and forecast projections.
  • Liaised with and managed relationships with external auditors to prepare excellent audit reports.
  • Checked and imported payroll and pension data to pay salary deductions.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Banking and Finance Sciences

Balqa' Applied University
Amman
01.1995 - 01.1997

Certified Human Resources Manager

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMYOF BUSINESS & FINANCIAL
USA

Skills

  • Cost control
  • High-value project management
  • Contract review and recommendations
  • Detail-orientated
  • Multi-unit operations management
  • Customer relations specialist
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Excel expertise
  • Workforce training
  • Key stakeholder engagement
  • Organised and efficient
  • Flow management
  • Risk management
  • Global and strategic sourcing
  • Staff retention
  • Process improvement
  • KPI review and management
  • Quality management

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Additional Information

Areas of Expertise:

  • HR & Admin. Department Startup.
  • Policies & Procedure guide.
  • Organization infrastructural setup.
  • Organization Charts creation and development.
  • Functional layout and structural.
  • Job Descriptions.
  • Processes re-engineering and workflow.
  • Performance Management.
  • Manpower & Work force planning.
  • Staff Recruitment & Retention.
  • Sourcing and Selection.
  • On boarding & Off Boarding Programs.
  • Induction & Orientation Programs.
  • Training & Development.
  • Employee Relation & Welfare.
  • General Administrative.

Key Achievements:

  • HR Strategies Creation.
  • Organizational re-structuring.
  • Policies & Procedures.
  • Job Family Architecture & Career path.
  • HR budgeting.
  • KPI's and objectives setting.
  • HR Authority Matrix.
  • Cost reduction plans.
  • Employee Satisfaction Surveys.
  • Engagement and Loyalty programs.

Professional Attributes:

- Result-driven Work Approach.

- Efficient Planning & Execution Skills.

- Team Dynamics.

- People Management.

- Skillful Time Management.

- Strong Work Ethics.

- Excellent Communication Skills.

- Problem Solving & Decision Making.

Career Objective:

Aspiring a fulfilling position in any industry that offers growth opportunities and allows me to utilize my leadership skills and experiences, looking forward for an environment that offers me a challenging assignment and responsibility, with an opportunity for growth and career advancement as successful achievements.


Job profile summary:

  • Certified HR Expert with more than 23 years of proven experience in managing all HR operational and development functions, such as: Recruitment, Resourcing & Development, Performance Management, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relation, Welfare and Administration, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Planning, Organizational Development and Operational Management including Vendors and Clients Relationship Management.
  • Experienced professional in directing HR & Development projects, implementing HRMS & facilitating training programs to enhance employee's productivity.
  • Solid expertise is establishing comprehensive HR Policies guide , work frameworks, re-engineering the procedures and processes manuals and flowcharts aligned with business development objectives, authority matrix and labor laws.
  • Strong knowledge of Wage Structure & Salary Scales, Employees' Classification and bands, Grading System, Organisation Structures and flowcharts , Competencies & Job Family models creation.
  • Ability to advise executive management teams on strategic developments & best practice in HR processes and the ability to recruit and retain top talent within the company.
  • Excellent business communication, organisational and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to handle sensitive, confidential, and interpersonal matters adequately.

Training Courses and Workshops:

  • Leadership skills
  • Interviewing skills
  • Budgeting & Managing Money
  • Customer First Workshop
  • Competency-based interviewing skills
  • Effective planning & scheduling
  • Building better team
  • Psychometric Assessment Workshop
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • The Internal Auditor

Timeline

Human Capital Strategic Projects Manager

National Water Company
09.2020 - Current

Organization Development Manager

Nayifat Finance Company
05.2019 - 09.2020

HC Development & Recruitment Manager

Leejam Sports Company
01.2017 - 06.2018

HR & Development Manager

Ibn- Khaldoun Education Co.
02.2016 - 01.2017

Organization Development Senior Supervisor

 Obeikan Investment Group
09.2013 - 02.2016

Admin. & Logistic Section Head

Al Ayuni Invest. & Contraction Co.
11.2010 - 11.2012

HR & Administration Manager

United Linens & Textiles Co.
10.1998 - 11.2010

Accountant

Samco Trading Co.
11.1997 - 11.1998

Bachelor of Business Administration - Banking and Finance Sciences

Balqa' Applied University
01.1995 - 01.1997

Certified Human Resources Manager

INTERNATIONAL ACADEMYOF BUSINESS & FINANCIAL
Amjad Abu Ajweh