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Najoua EL HAMEL, HR Director

Najoua EL HAMEL

HR Director ·Penspen International

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Strategic Human Resources Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 9 months

HR Director

January 2018 - Present

Penspen International

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2018 - Present

Reponsible for all the HR functions

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

HR Manager

September 2015 - December 2017

Technip

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

September 2015 - December 2017

* Playing a pivotal role to structure and implement group policies related to talent management
with special attention to diversity and gender equality
* Planning and implementing strategies and plans for the welfare of employees to maintain a
harmonious work environment and ensure talent retention
* Providing valuable inputs as Counsellor to management for matters related to talent
management
* Proactively seeking process improvement and innovation by identifying gaps and assisting in
formulating long and short-term plans for employees
* Leading overall operations of the Talent Management team to ensure data integrity, smooth
workflow and high service standards
Key Highlights:
* Facilitating definition and execution of succession planning within the entity/region/group
* Evaluating potential of employees and preparing individual development action plans to
enhance performance of multi-skilled workforce
* Conducting one-on-one discussion with employees to support their career evolution and
facilitate availability of resources as per business needs
* Initiating HR alert process and taking follow up for action plans at entity/regional/ group level
2
* Participating in entity/regional/group identification of talents on People Reviews and
Development Committee
* Identifying and proposing suitable profiles for key positions including international assignments
* Monitoring and supporting functional and international mobility for people development
2010 - 2015

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Management

Human Resources Manager −

October 2007 - August 2015

Technip

Doha, Qatar

October 2007 - August 2015

* Planned and ensured smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning,
recruitment, selection, career development and talent retention
* Spearheaded a team related to HR processes and issues with a local and/or international scope
* Managed HR budget and provided operational support to ensure strict compliance with local
requirements, ethical standards and best practices
* Directed various aspects of the payroll process - designed policies and ensured proper payment
of salaries (payroll personnel) or fees (collaborators), contributions and taxes
* Managed building and facility maintenance activities while planning best utilisation of space and
resources as well as re-organising current premises
* Ensured compliance with legal requirements related to labour law, taxation and social security
Key Highlights:
* Ensured smooth execution of projects to improve HR operations − jobs Id project, performance
appraisal, retention, people review, international mobility, succession plan and recruitment
* Defined individual career plans and paths to manage and retain the best talents of entity/ region
* Managed all aspects of compensation and benefits with particular attention to integrating local
and group-level incentive tools
* Implemented new managerial development methodologies supported by efficient related tools
* Enhanced learning and development opportunities to build individual and organisational
capability to meet current and future requirements
* Ensured proper management of all contractual, fiscal, insurance and social security formalities
relating to personnel management (whether payroll or non-payroll

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

HR Manager

October 2006 - August 2015

Technip

Doha, Qatar

October 2006 - August 2015

* Planned and ensured smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning,
recruitment, selection, career development and talent retention
* Spearheaded a team related to HR processes and issues with a local and/or international scope
* Managed HR budget and provided operational support to ensure strict compliance with local
requirements, ethical standards and best practices
* Directed various aspects of the payroll process - designed policies and ensured proper payment
of salaries (payroll personnel) or fees (collaborators), contributions and taxes
* Managed building and facility maintenance activities while planning best utilisation of space and
resources as well as re-organising current premises
* Ensured compliance with legal requirements related to labour law, taxation and social security
Key Highlights:
* Ensured smooth execution of projects to improve HR operations − jobs Id project, performance
appraisal, retention, people review, international mobility, succession plan and recruitment
* Defined individual career plans and paths to manage and retain the best talents of entity/ region
* Managed all aspects of compensation and benefits with particular attention to integrating local
and group-level incentive tools
* Implemented new managerial development methodologies supported by efficient related tools
* Enhanced learning and development opportunities to build individual and organisational
capability to meet current and future requirements
* Ensured proper management of all contractual, fiscal, insurance and social security formalities
relating to personnel management (whether payroll or non-payroll

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Education

HEC Paris

May 2016

May 2016

Master's degree, Strategic Human Resources Management

France

Ecole Supérieur des Affaires de Lille

June 2007

June 2007

Master's degree, Business Administration

France

Coventry University

September 2004

September 2004

Bachelor's degree, Management

United Kingdom

Skills

Teamwork

Expert

Recruitment

Expert

Talent Management

Expert

Employee Relations

Expert

HRIS

Expert

INSURANCE

Intermediate

LEGAL

Beginner

BUDGETING

Expert

HUMAN RESOURCES

Expert

ADMINISTRACIÓN DE BENEFICIOS

Expert

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

GESTIÓN

Expert

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT

Expert

MICROSOFT OFFICE

Expert

ADMINISTRATION

Expert

Teamwork

Expert

Recruitment

Expert

Talent Management

Expert

Employee Relations

Expert

HRIS

Expert

Languages

English

Expert

French

Expert