Manager - Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Organization: At CommBank, we never lose sight of the role we play in other people’s financial wellbeing. Our focus is to help people and businesses move forward to progress. To make the right financial decisions and achieve their dreams, targets, and aspirations. Regardless of where you work within our organisation, your initiative, talent, ideas, and energy all contribute to the impact that we can make with our work. Together we can achieve great things.

Job Title: Manager Health Safety and Wellbeing

Location: Bengaluru, Manyata Tech Park

Business & Team: Human Resources is committed to creating a workplace where our people can deliver on our purpose, bring out the best in each other, and achieve their potential. Our role is to ensure our people who serve our customers – including those who support and design and deliver the bank’s products and services – have the ambition and motivation, the capability and are recognised and rewarded to deliver the very best possible outcomes for our customers every day.

Impact & contribution: The Manager Health Safety and Wellbeing will be accountable for health, safety, and wellbeing of our people. The role will work closely with local and global leaders and relevant local regulatory authorities to ensure we look after our employees’ health, safety, and wellbeing. You will function as a trusted advisor and consultant to business leaders and SMEs across CBA India regarding current and emerging trends on relevant matters. You will design and plan various interventions using diverse methodologies and ensure timely and quality experiences for our people in this space.

Reporting lines: Sr. Manager – Health, Safety and Wellbeing, India

Roles & Responsibilities: This role is responsible to develop and lead the performance and maintenance of the Health and Safety and wellbeing of the people of the organization and activities related to the same. At CBA, our goal is to build a brighter future for all, and this incumbent will play a significant role in making that happen. We are looking for people who are enthusiastic to make life better for people around the world.

Essential Skills:

• 10 years (7+ years of experience in the relevant field).

• Develops and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with central & state rules and regulations as they apply to the organization’s operations.

• Develop, implement, and maintain support staff training programs as indicated by regulatory guidelines, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.

• Ensure compliance on training requirements.

• Ensures compliance with occupational regulations and standards and contractual requirements.

• Ensure appropriate change management for relevant interventions.

• Ensure that all Fire Safety and hazardous activities are analysed, required preventive measures are implemented.

• Ensure timely Safety equipment inspection whether internally or by contractors.

• Build deep knowledge expertise at the site level to recommend effective wellbeing programming interventions, customized to cultural and business needs.

• Ensure communication strategies for HSW and execute organization wide HSW goals.

• Deliver evidence-based health and wellbeing programs and initiatives in the business context.

• Partner with internal affinity groups and share best practices across regions.

• Partner with CBA leadership and represent the voice of the employee providing feedback on existing resources and promote innovation.

• Identify efficient required information sharing channels and implement same.

• Participate in Business, Contract, and Safety Meetings and ensure timely reporting of HSW parameters to relevant stakeholders.

• Conduct risk assessments and site inspections to identify hazards and develop, implement control measures to mitigate risks.

• Analyse Incident data and Identify trends, recommend actions and record the CAPA.

• Provide support to the execution of all global operation emergency response plans and manage all emergency situations.

• Recommend improvements to systems, processes, and equipment.

Education Qualifications:

• Diploma in Safety or bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant field is preferred OR any equivalent degree.