GM - HR Product & Services Transformation Lead
Vodafone View all jobs
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
As the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability.
We work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal.
#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture## About The RoleWe are seeking a dynamic transformation leader to drive the end-to-end delivery of the VOIS HR Products & Services transformation agenda. This role is central to modernising the HR operating model and enabling HR to become a proactive, insight-led partner to the business. You will lead strategic programmes, oversee technology transitions, and champion digital enablement, ensuring measurable business outcomes and enhanced employee experience.## What you’ll do
- Translate strategic priorities into executable transformation programmes aligned with the 5-year HR roadmap.
- Establish and lead robust programme governance, managing risks, timelines, and interdependencies across workstreams.
- Act as the strategic interface between HR Services, IT, and senior HR leadership to ensure alignment and adoption.
- Drive delivery of major initiatives including SAP agreement deliverables, EIC sunset and ESM implementation, WalkMe, People Intelligence, and Advanced Analytics.
- Oversee technology migration, data integration, and interoperability across HR systems, ensuring scalability and compliance.
- Champion agile ways of working and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Lead enterprise-wide change management and communication strategies to support adoption of new HR products and services.
- Track and report on benefits realisation, ensuring measurable business value from HR technology investments.
- Experienced professional with 15–20 years in HR Services, HR Transformation, HRIT, or large-scale enterprise transformation.
- Proven track record in leading global HR technology programmes across multiple regions.
- Hands-on experience with ERP platforms such as SAP and Oracle, and digital adoption tools like WalkMe.
- Strong background in technology migration, data integration, and platform rationalisation in complex multi-market environments.
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement, change management, and communications, with the ability to influence senior leaders.
- Agile and adaptable, able to navigate ambiguity and deliver impact in fast-paced, multicultural environments.
- Commercially aware, with strategic thinking and an innovation mindset.
- Opportunity to lead a global HR transformation agenda with significant strategic impact.
- Exposure to cutting-edge HR technologies, AI, GenAI, and automation initiatives.
- Work in a collaborative, multicultural environment with senior leadership visibility.
- Drive innovation and shape the future of HR operating models across VOIS.
- Advanced programme leadership and governance in a global context.
- Expertise in digital adoption, HR analytics, and enterprise technology transitions.
- Strategic change management and stakeholder engagement at scale.
- Application of AI and automation in HR processes.
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