Onsite Director, Human Resources – GBS

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About the role

  • Director of Human Resources at Novo Nordisk leading people strategy and operational HR excellence in Bangalore, India. Driving impactful HR initiatives and compliance with local labour laws and ethics.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a strategic partner to the Vice President & Managing Director, GBS and other functional leaders on all HR matters.
  • Develop and implement the People Strategy for GBS, ensuring alignment with site and functional needs.
  • Shape and foster a culture of purpose, passion, and pride within GBS.
  • Drive operational excellence in HR processes and systematically plan and deliver impactful HR initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with local labour laws, Novo Nordisk Way, and Business Ethics in all people life-cycle processes.
  • Lead and manage the GBS HR team, with responsibility for people and budget.
  • Partner with Centres of Excellence (CoEs) and HQ Function HR Partners to ensure seamless service delivery and effective communication.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in human resources or related fields from a reputable institute.
  • Minimum 15 years of progressive HR experience with proven tenure at senior HR leadership level (HR Director/Head of HR) in large, matrixed organisations.
  • Demonstrable track record in shaping and developing culture, leading end‑to‑end people‑lifecycle processes and delivering process optimisations that meet business goals.
  • Proven ability to balance process rigor with people‑centric leadership.
  • Excellent senior stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with experience partnering with executive leadership and business units to translate strategy into people solutions.
  • Emotional intelligence, with strong coaching, mentoring, facilitation and change‑communication capabilities.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Director, Human Resources – GBS

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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