Saad Hussain

Vice President - Human Resources Division at Standard Bank Limited

Saad Hussain has a diverse range of work experience in the field of Human Resources. Saad is currently serving as the Vice President of Human Resources Division at Standard Bank Limited since June 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior HRBP and Head of Organizational Development at Evercare Group from December 2022 to May 2023. Saad also held the position of HR Manager (HoD) at Abul Khair Group, specifically in Abul Khair Steel, from December 2020 to June 2022. Prior to that, Saad worked as the General Manager of Human Resources at SQ Group from December 2019 to November 2020.

Before joining SQ Group, they held multiple roles at RANCON, including Divisional Head of HR for the Real Estate Division and Head of Human Resources at Rangs Properties Ltd. Saad was responsible for streamlining HR processes and managing various independent businesses within the division. Saad also worked as the Head of HR CoE at SQ Group, where they implemented a digital platform for communication and onboarded multiple worker development partners.

Earlier in their career, Saad worked at Accenture in various positions, including Senior Analyst and HR Service Delivery Team Lead, Senior Analyst in Workplace Solutions, Executive in Capability Development, and Executive in Recruitment & Employer Branding. Saad gained experience in transition management, standardizing workplace solutions, operational support for learning & development programs, recruitment and selection, and employer branding initiatives.

Saad began their career at Grameenphone Ltd, where they provided operational recruitment and HR operations/support services. Saad also worked as a Founding Member for AUTUMN Foundation on a pro bono basis.

Overall, Saad Hussain has extensive experience in various HR roles, including leadership positions, with a focus on strategic HR management, organizational development, talent acquisition, employee engagement, and workplace solutions.

Saad Hussain obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree with a dual major in Human Resource Management and Marketing from North South University between 2006 and 2009. Prior to that, they attended Birshreshtha Noor Mohammad Public College (BNMPC) for their science education, but no specific degree is mentioned. Saad has also completed several certifications in various fields, including critical thinking, decision-making, problem-solving skills, generative AI tools, software development, responsive web design, WordPress, front-end web development, CSS, HTML, and JavaScript training. The certifications were obtained between 2022 and 2023 from institutions such as LinkedIn, Microsoft, and freeCodeCamp.

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  • Vice President - Human Resources Division

    June, 2023 - present