Freelance Interim Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)

Our client, a housing finance company, is seeking an experienced CHRO to lead the organization's people strategy, drive organizational transformation, and align HR initiatives with business objectives. The role requires a strategic leader with proven expertise in building high-performing teams, fostering a strong organizational culture, and partnering with senior leadership to enable business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute the organization's HR strategy aligned with business goals.Lead talent acquisition, succession planning, leadership development, and workforce planning.Drive organizational design, change management, and culture transformation initiatives.Oversee performance management, employee engagement, learning & development, and compensation & benefits.Ensure compliance with employment laws, HR policies, and governance standards.Partner with business leaders to improve organizational effectiveness and employee productivity.Lead HR digital transformation and leverage people analytics for informed decision-making.Build and mentor a high-performing HR team while driving continuous improvement across HR operations.

Skills Required

1520 years of progressive HR leadership experience, including experience in a senior HR leadership role.Strong expertise across Talent Management, HR Business Partnering, Organizational Development, Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations, and HR Operations.Proven experience driving organizational transformation, culture initiatives, and change management.Strong business acumen with the ability to influence executive stakeholders and board-level leadership.Experience in HR strategy, workforce planning, succession planning, and leadership development.Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills.MBA/PGDM in Human Resources or an equivalent qualification preferred. .