Job Information
Alight Advisory Market Leader for DACH in Germany, Delaware
The Role
Summary / outline of the role
Our customers are increasingly looking to improve their ability to support their employees to do their best work through effective HR teams supported by digital HR technology. Alight Advisory is dedicated to supporting our customers on their HR Transformation journeys. We help customers to achieve successful HR Transformation by advising them on the digital HR technology, particularly Cloud systems available to suit their needs. We then help facilitate a successful system implementation by aligning business processes and providing the change management advice required to meet their goals.
More detail nature of the role / “day in the life” of the job holder
As an Advisory local Practise Leader , you will build strong relationships with board level customer contacts and learn an ever more varied set of skills. There is great variety to this role. You will be working on many of the following activities, leading or as part of a global project team:
Lead the Advisory Team in the Country, reporting to the EMEA Advisory Practice Leader
Drive the local Business execution, from a Sales and Delivery perspective
Work with customers to build their HR transformation strategy and plans
Advise customers on how HR Information systems and cloud technology can support their HR Transformation
Help customers to optimise their workforce and build its capabilities
Engage customers through innovative workshops, events and communications
Transform customer business processes
Advise customers on the use of AI, robotic process automation and chatbots
Build customer employee engagement through delivery of effective change management
Allow customers to realise the benefits of their HR technology through analytics and reporting insight
Build strong customer relationships leading to increased business opportunities.
Support our sales teams to win new business
Manage global projects
Lead and develop other consultants
Become a thought leader in your field by (for example) publishing blogs and white papers, speaking at industry events
Work with customers and colleagues to discover innovative ways to solve customer problems
Skills and Experience
Alight offers you the rare opportunity of building a career in a vibrant, agile and growing organization, yet one with truly global client relationships and a wide range of opportunities. As a business, we have a clear sense of who we are, where we’re going and how we’re going to get there.
At Alight, we’re dedicated to our clients, and we operate as a single, global team striving for excellence and innovation in everything we do. Talk to Alight and discover what A World of Opportunity can mean for you.
Required Skills for this position:
Previous experience working in a consultancy or professional services environment
Working knowledge of common consultancy methods, analysis and process mapping
Deep understanding of how Human Resources contributes to the success of global organisations
Working knowledge of at least one market-leading HR Cloud System e.g. SAP Successfactors, Workday, Oracle or Cornerstone
Excellent communication and presentation skills to a wide range of audiences in [Insert local language(s) here] and English
Genuine team player and collaborative worker
Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers at Director and Board level
Good knowledge of MS Office especially PowerPoint, Excel
Desirable Skills
Any other languages, particularly [insert other languages]
Masters level qualification relating to Human Resources or Technology
Good knowledge of MS Project, MS Visio or similar project management and process tools
Previous experience of SuccessFactors
Working knowledge of Cloud technology, especially knowledge of how Cloud HR solutions interact with the wider business and systems landscape within an organisation
Experience of applying change management principles, methodologies and tools
Description of CORE Competencies
Building Effective Teams - Open up the World of Opportunity, develop networks and blend people into teams where needed. Ensure effective communication, foster open dialogue, encourage people to act responsibly & take accountability for their work, defines success in terms of ‘One Team’. Creates strong morale and spirit in the team.
Drive Innovation - Be a problem solver. Enable & drive innovation by working with teams to develop new approaches and solutions to problems that have not been previously done. Embrace & support change and suggest implementation strategies. Seek, develop and test unique opportunities for business improvement and/or growth.
Develop Others - Delegates responsibility allowing employees freedom to decide how they will accomplish their goals and resolve issues. Applies sound people management practices, to enable others to deliver, whilst actively provides feedback and coaching to maximise their full potential.
Grow Client Relationships - Establish and develop effective relationships with clients and gains the trust and respect in developing ideas, proposals, projects and solutions that are mutually & financially beneficial.
Be Results Oriented - Maintain and apply a broad understanding of the business vision and the Alight Way of working. Understand financial management principles to ensure decisions are based on this. Establish & embed quality processes, that are repeatable and scalable, to create discipline, accountability & focus whilst driving others to deliver results.
Our Values
One Team : Ours is an interactive environment. We celebrate our diversity and recognise the strength of what we can achieve as a united team.
Innovation: We are a creative and resourceful organisation. We have a talent for looking at things differently and are passionate about bringing new ideas to life.
Agile : We are adaptable, flexible and proactive. Our energy and focus means that we always deliver quality, quickly and efficiently
Responsibility: We can count on each other. We personally take responsibility for delivering on our promises. We trust our colleagues to do the same.
Excellence: We are committed to excellence. Our internal and external customers are at the heart of everything we do and we strive to over-achieve.
We work on the basis that our well defined Employee Value Proposition (EVP) allows us to describe the unique characteristics of Alight and why candidates should join our organization.
Speak to us to find out more about the World Of Opportunity at Alight Human Resources!
Location
You will be home based in [country or region]
You must be available to travel nationally and internationally
We offer you a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
DISCLAIMER:
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job to other entities; including but not limited to subsidiaries, partners, or purchasers of Alight business units.
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About Alight Solutions
Alight is a leading cloud-based human capital technology and services provider that powers confident health, wealth and wellbeing decisions for 36 million people and dependents. Our Alight Worklife® platform combines data and analytics with a simple, seamless user experience. Supported by our global delivery capabilities, Alight Worklife is transforming the employee experience for people around the world. With personalized, data-driven health, wealth, pay and wellbeing insights, Alight brings people the security of better outcomes and peace of mind throughout life’s big moments and most important decisions. Learn how Alight unlocks growth for organizations of all sizes at alight.com .
Our values are the essence of who we are:
Champion people. We are empathetic and have created a place where everyone belongs. And we win together.
Grow with purpose. We are inspired by our higher calling. We fail forward and choose progress over perfection. We are brave, show grit and grow our whole selves.
Be Alight. We are a beacon that empowers others. We act with integrity and are real. And we find ways to add joy.
Our Colleague Experience
At Alight Solutions, we are reimaging how people and organizations thrive. To deliver on this purpose, we do things differently. From company leaders to our newest colleagues, we all play a role in bringing our values to life. Every colleague shapes how Alight can become better, stronger and brighter – together. With technology as our catalyst and humanity at our core, we advance each day toward a better future in work and life.
We understand the powerful human connections that create success for organizations. We bring an industry leader's expertise and a true partner's commitment to our benefits and administration solutions around health, wealth, HR, finance and consumer experience.
Are you interested in helping us shape the future of work and life for organizations, people and their families? If so, you've come to the right place.
Help us reimagine how people and organizations thrive!
Our story starts with a simple, universal truth: Every business is a people business. We are Alight Solutions. Reimagining how people and organizations thrive.
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