Head of Talent & Performance Management

At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology - designing, manufacturing and installing low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions and accessories that support the green transition. NKT is headquartered in Denmark, employs 4,500 people in more than 15 countries, and realized revenue of EUR 2,1 billion in 2022. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

Elevate talent and performance management 
NKT is on a growth journey and is welcoming a Head of Talent & Performance Management to join our diverse Group HR Team. Do you want to elevate and accelerate our talent and performance management journey across the globe? This is a great opportunity to support change, make a tangible impact on a global scale and to contribute to a greener world. 
Strengthen the employee experience 
As the Head of Talent & Performance Management within our Group HR team you will lead, accelerate and embed a standardized approach within these areas at NKT globally. Together with your colleagues, you will have an important role in reinforcing the NKT employee experience through a diverse scope of activities such as:  
* Optimizing our talent & performance processes and frameworks inspired by external best-practices 
* Facilitating selected executive talent & performance reviews 
* Upskilling your global HR colleagues to lead talent & performance activities locally 
* Partnering closely with our HR Operations team to ensure that systems and tools support the seamless execution of all talent & performance activities  

As our Head of Talent & Performance Management, you will be part of a diverse, international HR team of around 70 colleagues spread across multiple locations. You will report to the Global Head of Organization Development. We are looking for the right match to join our team, so placement of this role is flexible, with the preferred location close to any of our offices in Sweden, Denmark or Germany.

Credible and collaborative specialist
To fully thrive in this role you are a person who knows and likes to stay updated about current trends in talent & performance management. You undertake and execute with ease a broad span of projects and initiatives with multiple stakeholder groups. To be successful as our Head of Talent & Performance Management you are a collaborative networker who values and gets energized when building and developing relationships internally and externally.  
Besides the above we believe you have: 
* Certifications and/or familiarity with prominent psychometric and coaching tools e.g. Hogan, etc.  
* Experience working in Success Factors would be beneficial 
* Fluency in English  

Sound interesting? Then we’d like to hear from you. Even if you don’t tick all the boxes – let us know. Knowledge gaps can be filled - the most important thing is your potential, motivation and eagerness to contribute to our growth journey.  

Join our team of Connectors 
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work. 
You will gain exciting opportunities to develop your own career, attractive benefits and flexible remote working possibilities.   
"Come join our team and play a key role in enabling the next chapter of our ambitious growth journey!" – Berry Lumpkins, Director – Global Organization Development 
Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here! 
We will review applications continuously but we recommend you to apply no later than February 16th. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. If you are interested but have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us! Hiring manager, Berry Lumpkins will be happy to talk to you, berry.lumpkins@nkt.com or +45 2333 5979.  
Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!