Manager, Performance Manager - Ikeja, Lagos

PalmPay is an Africa-focused fintech firm, launched in 2019. PalmPay is a mobile payments platform that offers a number of financial services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Performance Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job type: Full time

Role Overview

• We are looking to recruit an experienced Performance Management Lead.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing performance management processes and initiatives within the organization.
• You will play a critical role in facilitating the ongoing assessment, feedback, and improvement of employee performance to support organizational goals and objectives.
• In addition, you collaborate with managers and HR business partners to ensure alignment between individual performance goals and overall business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee performance management policies, procedures, and systems to ensure consistency and fairness across the organization.
• Collaborate with HR business partners and departmental managers to establish performance standards, goals, and expectations for each role.
• Train managers and employees on performance management processes, including setting SMART goals, providing constructive feedback, and conducting performance evaluations.
• Provide guidance and support to managers in addressing performance issues, identifying development opportunities, and implementing performance improvement plans.
• Coordinate the annual performance review cycle, including scheduling, communication, and data collection.
• Analyze performance evaluation data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement, and provide actionable insights to leadership.
• Partner with compensation and benefits teams to ensure alignment between performance ratings and rewards systems.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging trends in performance management, and recommend enhancements to existing processes.
• Conduct regular audits and quality checks to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of the performance management system.
• Serve as a point of contact for employees seeking clarification or assistance with performance-related matters.
• Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity in handling performance-related information and discussions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in performance management, talent management, or HR consulting preferably in a corporate environment.
• In-depth knowledge of performance management principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of employment laws and regulations related to performance management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and credibility with diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate difficult conversations and resolve conflicts in a constructive manner.
• Proficiency in HRIS (Human Resources Information System) software and other performance management tools.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, draw meaningful conclusions, and make data-driven recommendations.
• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information.

Application Closing Date
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Method of Application
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