Electrum is a leading enterprise payments technology company.
We partner with some of South Africa's largest corporations, enabling them to open up their customers' access to payments.
We love that the projects we work on touch the lives of millions of South Africans every day, making a real difference.
We hire the best of the best and we offer great opportunities for both personal growth and career progression.
Mission of the Role: Electrum's purpose is to create impact through payments technology. The mission of this role is to enable fellow Electrolites to better understand their contribution to this purpose.
Requirements Key Requirements Team Leadership: Lead and manage the People Operations (HR) team of 4 individuals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture Strategy: Development of our People Strategy in consultation with key business stakeholders; execute with the People Operations (HR) team Compliance: Ensure compliance with people related company policies (aka HR policies) and industry regulations Budget: Oversee and manage the People Operations budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources People Operating System: Maintain and evolve the fundamental operating system that supports Electrum's purpose and drives the company's mission forward.
This includes: Management and coordination of people related processes such as payroll, leave, recruitment, performance and remuneration Maintaining people related policies Maintaining people related knowledge pieces such as wiki pages that describe our best practices Managing all people related metrics and information such as headcount and reporting to the management team Acting as a point of contact for Employee relations What you will need: Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or Physical Sciences 5+ year of experience in HR with at least 2 years as an HR Generalist and at least 3 years as an HR Business Partner Demonstrated experience in Managing a People Operations team who are responsible for talent acquisition and generalist activities Maintaining compliance with the relevant regulations Budget planning and control Managing and supporting knowledge workers Implementing new processes or policies as part of projects Advantageous: Experience in the software engineering industry Experience in a recruitment role Benefits A good work-life balance is very important at Electrum.
To help you manage your own time and energy, Electrum offers benefits such as: Onsite gym and shower facilities Daily cooked lunches and a stocked kitchen for the mid-day nibbles Team socialising, hikes, getaways, and dinners We have created a safe, transparent environment where we know mistakes happen, and that's okay.
We even have a 3 step approach to dealing with them: Tell everyone about it Fix the mistake Tell everyone about it You are responsible for your actions – both the successes and the failures.
