Betway Africa

Human Resource Business Partner

Betway Africa Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Full-time 3 hours ago
HR & Talent

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.

Who we are 

We’re Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world’s leading Sports and iGaming brands, including Betway and Jackpot City. We’re a powerhouse built on decades of expertise and we’re changing the game for good. Our mission is to give our customers a superclass entertainment experience. 

  

Who we’re looking for 

We’re on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation, and we need passionate, driven individuals to join us. At Super Group Africa, every day is action-packed, and we expect you to bring your A-game. In return, you’ll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar. 

Ready to become a game-changer? Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.  

 

Why we need you 

We’re building experiences that wow our customers  and that starts with bold, curious people who want to do work that matters. 

If you’re hungry to grow, excited by impact and ready for a challenge that will supercharge your career, this could be your moment. 

As a Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP), you’ll play a key part in delivering  a strategic function that provides value adding HR services through central human resources programmes to attract, develop, retain, and engage a skilled and diverse workforce  

Your drive and ideas will help us move faster, improve smarter, and stay ahead of the game. 

What you’ll do 

You’ll take ownership of work that gives us our competitive edge, including: 

Strategic Business Partnering:  

  • To gain a deep understanding and fluency in the key business areas through developing strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders  

  • Actively identifies gaps, propose and implement changes necessary to cover risks within key business areas  

  • Support cultural changes across the organisations through a variety of different methods, including implementing action plans  

  • Work in partnership with other business leaders utilising consultative practices and influential methods to credibly help all understand the human perspective in relation to business issues being discussed  

  • Providing coaching and mentoring to key business leaders empowering and enabling them to effectively manage and develop their staff  

Talent Management:  

  • Working with the Talent team to ensure the best talent is attracted and selected appropriately utilising tools and processes that add value to the employee-management life cycle  

  • With a focus on retaining and engaging the talent, ensure talent retention, succession-planning and talent development plans are in place, aligned and add value to the individual, the business unit and the organisation  

Employee Relations:  

  • Work with management to resolve employee relations and disciplinary issues  

  • Coordinate the resolution of specific policy-related and procedural problems and inquiries  

  • Perform specific research/investigation into operational issues  

  • Provide first-line coaching support to individuals  

  • Responsible for dealing with workplace conflict through the introduction of an effective mediation service  

Performance Management:  

  • Work with managers to identify performance issues, including root cause, work-flow efficiencies and effectiveness, job design and human behavioural causes  

  • Develop and implement performance enhancement initiatives; utilise existing resources effectively (e.g. quality, training, peer-coaching)  

  • Ensure the performance management process is applied and utilised effectively  

Training & Development:  

  • Identify training needs, skills shortages, competency and capabilities at a role and functional level. Advise on appropriate interventions to fix and or improve  

  • Recommend, develop, schedule and deliver training and development courses  

  • Participate in induction programmes  

Organisation Development:  

  • Identify OD issues – including team and individual issues e.g. performance, cultural, communication, leadership  

  • Responsibility for dealing with workplace conflict through the introduction of an effective mediation service   

  • Develop or source appropriate interventions to monitor, improve organisation/team or individual effectiveness  

  • Use employee engagement practices to monitor company culture and climate  

  • Identify and implement appropriate and effective interventions to enhance culture and climate at a team, department, inter-department and organisational level  

HR Administration:  

  • Provide advice, assistance and follow-up on company policies, procedures, and documentation  

  • Recommend, develop and maintain human resources information systems  

  • Recommend operating policy and procedural improvements  

  • Other HR related duties as assigned 

 

This list covers your core responsibilities  with plenty of room to stretch, explore and take on new challenges as we grow. 

  

What you’ll bring  

 You’re someone who brings: 

  • Clear, confident communication (written and verbal), and the ability to breakdown complex ideas 

  • A collaborative mindset, working smoothly with crossfunctional teams to hit shared goals 

  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects without dropping the ball 

  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to highquality work 

  • Adaptability  you stay sharp, productive and positive in fastmoving environments 

  • Demonstrable working knowledge of Employment Law with the ability to apply it practically to workplace situations  

  • Demonstrable experience of working as an HR Business Partner in a strategic, collaborative, dynamic and complex organisation  

  • Demonstrable experience in detailed change and people management processes  

  • A relevant formal qualification or equivalent appropriate HR generalist degree, preference given to organisational psychology fields of study 

 

Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve 

It would be great if you also have some of the following skills: 

  • In-depth knowledge of sports betting markets, including odds calculation, betting types and market trends 

  • Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations 

  • Familiarity with gambling regulations and compliance requirements in various jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to legal standards 

  • Experience in developing and executing customer retention strategies 

 

Our values are non-negotiables 

Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. Along with the below behavioural competencies, these are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.  

These competencies are: 

  • Adaptability 

  • Ownership and accountability 

  • Initiating action 

  • Resilience 

  • Team orientation 

  • Integrity 

  • Innovation 

  

 What you’ll get back 

We invest in your growth and wellbeing, so you can bring your best: 

  • Supergrowth is real here. Our learning and development programmes give you the tools, training and opportunities to level up fast. 

  • Your progress matters. Our Performance tool ensures you get meaningful feedback to support your development and superdrive your career. 

  • Support that has your back. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers resources for you and your family. 

  • Medical aid coverage 

  • Pension Fund contribution 

  • Group life cover contribution 

  • Free daily meals 

  • On-site Barista 

 

 Ready to feel superclass? 

At Super Group, your experience matters. We’re honest, fair, and focused on helping you succeed  and your work will have real impact from day one.  

 

Game on! 


*Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.

*Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.
 

This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.


Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

The perfect place to work, play and grow!

Betway Africa

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Full-time
3 hours ago

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