Summary

A result-oriented and pro-active Human Resource professional with a zeal to climb the ladder, served diverse industries, capable of leading strategic & tactical HR Business practices across industry strokes.

With over 10+ years of experience in HR, served various organizations, have worked on various dimensions of HR, such as worked on HR Business Partnering, HR policy development & implementation, HR structuring , ERP Implementation, working on Compensation & Benefits, Performance management, Training & Development etc

Projects

Asian University for Women Bangladesh

Experience

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Head of Human Resources
International Hospitality Investment Group
Sep 2024 - Present | Karachi, Pakistan


IHIG working in hospitality and tourism sector, providing Vacation Ownership. As Head of HR, I am responsible in managing end to end HR functions including HR Budgeting, preparing and implementing HR policies and operational SOPs, managing Recruitment & Selection process, overseeing Compensation & Benefits,  Training & Development & dealing with government compliance related matters.  Also providing Consultation to the Board on HR and strategic related matters. 
I am also managing HR portfolio for IHIG managed resorts & hotels in Pakistan.

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Freelance HR Consultant
Private
Jul 2018 - Oct 2019 | Karachi, Pakistan


I have been working as Freelance HR Consultant on various Recruitment, HR policies, HR structuring, Consultancy projects with different clients in Pakistan.  

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REGIONAL MANAGER HUMAN RESOURCE
The City School
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018 | Karachi, Pakistan


As Regional HR Manager, my responsibilities included managing Southern Region’s HR functions. Have managed HR Budgeting, Recruitment & Selection of staff, looking after Orientation modules, OD& Employee Engagement related activities, ensuring HR Audit & Compliance, managing Regional Compensation & Benefits, implementing HR policies & SOPs implementation & Govt. compliance related matters. 

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Manager Human Resource
Al-Karam Group (Al-Karam Textiles & Al-Karam Marketing)
Jan 2014 - Oct 2017 | Karachi, Pakistan


Al-Karam Marketing is a retail arm of Al-Karam Group of Industries; operating fashion brands such Alkaram Studio, Babyshop, Splash, Lifestyle, Shoemart & MANGO at more than 45 locations across Pakistan. 
Joined Al-Karam Marketing as Manager Human Resource, was managing end to end HR portfolio for different store across Pakistan and UAE. With the change in management, services were transferred from Al-Karam Marketing to Al-Karam Textile Mills

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HR Manager
Ghazi Brothers
Mar 2011 - Jan 2014 | Karachi, Pakistan

 To look after the Countrywide HR functions of Ghazi Brothers.
 Managing Employee End to End services.
 Planning, developing and implementing the policies & procedures for HR management.
 Managing the recruitment & selection at all levels of the company.
 Job Analysis for new and existing positions.
 Maintaining the work structure by updating Job Requirement & Job Description for various positions.
 Developing and implementing an Annual Agenda for HR Strategy in line with the Business plan.
 Prepare and follow budgets for HR operations.
 To look after & manage Employee Grievances and increase employee motivation.
 To look after the payroll & benefits of employees at various level.
 To manage the employee Performance Management.
 To administer comprehensive training program, including identifying needs and resources, determining content, scheduling, conducting etc in conjunction with department heads.
 To manage ERP’s HR module and make analysis on various reports

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HR Generalist
BDO Ebrahim & Co. Chartered Accountants
Apr 2009 - Mar 2011 | Karachi, Pakistan

 To participate in preparing, presenting and managing HR budget for New Inductions, Trainings and Compensation for Employees and Trainees.
 To manage Recruitment of firm at different levels.
 To assist in preparing firm’s Training and Development plans to meet personal, professional, and organizational needs for Employees and Trainees.
 To manage and look after Performance Management for employees.
 Payroll management of Karachi & Lahore offices.
 Maintaining time line records of Audit Trainees and submitting it to ICAP.
 Conducting Exit interviews and preparing reports for management.
 To look after EOBI, SESSI and Hospitalization benefits matters.
 To provide input for the updating Firm’s HR policies Manual.
 To manage and look after HR activities of Lahore office

Education

Hamdard University
Masters, , Masters in Business Administration‎
Human Resource Management
2009
Hamdard University
Diploma, Post Gradua‎
Business Administration
Completed
2008
University of Karachi
Bachelors, , Bachelors in Commerce‎
Commerce
2005

Skills

Intermediate Business Partnering
Intermediate Conflict Management
Intermediate Experience on MS Dynamic & Oracle
Intermediate People Management
Intermediate Sensible, Honest Ethics

Languages

Intermediate Punjabi
Expert English
Expert Urdu

Endorsements

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Ahmed Kashmiri
Financial Crime Compliance Controls Analyst, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan)
Worked with you at Ghazi Brothers

good work

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Aman Khan
In-Charge H.R. & Admin, AsianContinental (Pvt.) Ltd

MAHER is unfazed by challenges. Always prepared to take on anything encountered.

MAHER Contacts

Saeed Iqbal
Macter International Limited
Saquib Ali Shah
ENAR Petrotech Services Karachi