About Aruma George
English
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Experience
- Self-EmployedConsultant & Director- HR, Writing, Coaching, ConsultingHUMAN RESOURCESJanuary 2021 - Today (5 years and 5 months)- Supported companies- startups and SMEs- on development of their HR Policies &Procedures, tailored to the specific needs of their business and phase of growth.- Regional Project Manager to a global luxury retail chain, on their Middle East SharedServices Transformation.- Analysis on Culture Transformation programme for company with 10,000+ employees.- Designed & delivered an Employee Engagement initiative for an established player in themedical services segment.- Designed leadership development & training programmes for various clients, includingsemi-government organizations.- HR Lead for start-up companies in sectors including retail, data science and financialservices, advising and guiding on end-to-end HR for their employees.- HR Consultant & Advisor to SMEs and start-ups across UAE (mainland, freezones, DIFC),Middle East, UK, India.- Designed Group policies, covering Succession Plans, Retention Schemes, Variable Pay &Remuneration, for companies in the financial services and IT sectors.- Supported the creation of HR policies for an established Educational University, as part oftheir organizational transformation strategy.- Communication Coach to high-potential employees across Strategy & Consulting,Construction, Manufacturing, Cements, Telecommunications, VCs, and Education sectors.- Developing role profiles and salary benchmarking for not-for-profit semi government organization.- Working under the UK Government Kickstart Scheme to help prepare young people between 16-24 years for long term employment opportunities.
- RSA InsuranceRegional Director- HR, Internal Communications & AdministrationHUMAN RESOURCESNovember 2008 - September 2020 (11 years and 9 months)Dubai - United Arab Emirates- Strategic business partner, coach & consultant to the CEO & Leadership teams, responsible for defining and delivering the HR strategic plans- Partnering with leadership team on leading change whilst continuing to deliver top-5 percentile employee engagement results across the Group & region- Championing the evolution of HR best practices, driving productivity, employee engagement and ownership across the businesses- Driving a performance-oriented culture, through a transparent performance management system, variable reward schemes and focussed career paths- Building on the country's and Middle East region's ambitions towards nationalization- Maximize ROI within HR through HR analytics, budgets and cost optimization- Working with regional Boards and associated Committees on all Human Capital matters- Responsible for Diversity & Inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
- WORK BREAKWas on a travelling sabbatical across North America, Europe & AsiaApril 2008 - October 2008 (6 months)
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Education
- PGDCSymbiosis Centre for Management & HRD2002PGDM- HRM
- B.Tech, Electrical & Electronics EngineeringCollege of Engineering Trivandrum2000B.Tech, Electrical & Electronics Engineering