Signs your organisation may need this
Subsidiaries use different titles, grades and policies.
Group reports cannot be compared across companies.
Two cultures work side by side without a common approach.
Questions the board and CEO ask
What must be common and what can stay local?
How do we map different job structures onto one?
Who decides when units disagree?
Risks if left unaddressed
Duplicated functions and costs.
Unfair differences in treatment inside the same group.
Integration decisions delayed by missing data.
Typical interventions
Common structure and job classification.
Group HR policy framework.
Common data definitions and dashboards.
Culture and communication work.
What this season produces
A common job architecture across the group.
A group policy framework with local scope defined.
Shared metric definitions and reporting.