Ngozi Otayemi
@ngoziotayemi
CIPD certified HR professional with 14 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a CIPD certified professional with over 14 years of experience in Human Resource Management and organizational development, primarily in the UK and Nigeria. My career has spanned various sectors, including public and private, professional services, retail, and local authorities. I have successfully led numerous organizational development projects, particularly in health systems and capacity building initiatives.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented performance management frameworks, job descriptions, and organizational structures that align with best practices. My work with organizations such as the Global Fund and KPMG has honed my skills in employee relations, training, and strategic HR consulting. I am passionate about enhancing organizational effectiveness and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Instructor
Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)
Served as an Instructor for the Entrepreneurship Cycle Training & Mentorship Programme, facilitating two sets of training programs. Trained 25 participants on Entrepreneurship, Business Development, and Business Enhancement, and mentored them to start and grow businesses.
Chief Operating Officer
Orbra ITC
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 11 months)
Oversaw the daily operations of Orbra ITC and acted as Board Secretary. Responsible for the development of financial processes and procedures, and liaised with all company stakeholders.
Senior Analyst, Government Engagement (Consulting and Interventions)
Institute of Workforce Development
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Focused on Public Sector/Government strategy design and implementation, coordinating training programs, workshops, and retreats. Developed and managed plans for data gathering, analysis, and findings stages of projects.
HR Advisor
Wedgg Solutions Ltd, UK
Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 7 months)
Planned and executed training programs in conjunction with third-party providers. Advised management on compensation, benefits, and other HR issues using HR data and reports.
HR – Onboarding Administrator
KPMG LLP
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
Liaised with HR Managers, Senior Managers, Partners, recruiters, and hiring managers to generate offer letters and employee benefit packages, ensuring efficient onboarding of new joiners. Ensured appropriate pre-employment checks were carried out and assisted in organizing induction programs.
Interim HR/Payroll Officer - Schools
Northamptonshire County Council (LGSS)
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
Managed the overall provision of Human Resource services, policies, and programs for schools, ensuring prompt issuance of employment contracts. Ensured adequate pre-employment and CRB checks were performed.
HR Officer (Redundancy Administration)
TJX Europe (TK Maxx)
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 7 months)
Responsible for all HR Administration and supported the HR Business Partner in the administration of the redundancy process. Coordinated with the payroll team to ensure timely payment of invoices and expenses.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Associate Member, Human Resources
2011 - 2011
Became an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). This membership signifies a commitment to professional HR standards and continuous development in the field.
APMG
PRINCE2 Practitioner, Project Management
2011 - 2011
Achieved PRINCE2 Practitioner certification, demonstrating proficiency in project management methodologies. Applied structured approaches to project planning, execution, and control.
Aston University
M.Sc. Human Resource Management and Business, Human Resource Management and Business
2008 - 2009
Completed a Master of Science degree focusing on Human Resource Management and Business. Gained advanced knowledge in strategic HR, organizational development, and business operations.
Covenant University
B.Sc. Mass Communication, Mass Communication
2003 - 2007
Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communication. Developed a strong foundation in communication theories, media studies, and public relations.
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