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Munisa Iuldasheva

Munisa Iuldasheva

Strategic HR Business Partner I Talent Development Leader
Basel

Summary

With 16 years of expertise in HR, Talent, Leadership, and Change Management, I have successfully led large-scale global initiatives, driving measurable improvements in employee engagement, retention, and leadership effectiveness. My strategic, agile approach consistently aligns with business objectives and fosters impactful collaboration with global business leaders and HR teams

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Enterprise Agile Product Developer

Novartis
Basel
10.2019 - 12.2023
  • Led the global Feedback capability-building initiative, which resulted in a 15% increase in leadership feedback engagement, and supported the enterprise-wide Performance Development project, impacting over 30,000 employees.
  • Conducted and facilitated engagement sessions and workshops with associates and leaders, and the HR community
  • Designed questionnaires and gathered comprehensive data for informed decision-making on coaching and feedback products
  • Led an RFP with external partners for Feedback solution at scale

Global Talent Management Project Manager

Novartis
Basel
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • Co-designed Talent & Performance processes, simplifying Year-End Performance Review as part of new HR system implementation.
  • Co-led Board Talent Organizational Review process, aligning succession planning, retention, diversity, and inclusion efforts for executive and senior leadership roles across divisions.
  • Streamlined HR Controls and Guidelines in Performance Management as part of the HR Compliance Leadership team.
  • Co-lead the ROI and Governance Project with the Head of Global Mobility for international assignments

HR Business Partner

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
08.2014 - 02.2017
  • Provided executive coaching for Market Access, Ophtha, NS, Cardio-Metabolic, Respiratory, Legal, Compliance, and Finance leadership teams.
  • Ensured talent roadmaps aligned with business needs, introducing initiatives for assessments, key talent identification, development frameworks, and career paths.
  • Co-designed structures and ensured quality talent acquisition and onboarding for launches: Respiratory and Cardio-Metabolic divisions
  • Delivered executive coaching to leadership teams across key divisions, resulting in a 25% improvement in leadership performance, and spearheaded talent retention strategies, reducing turnover by 20% during a major organizational restructuring
  • Established the first and most successful cross-divisional collaboration for talent exchange with HR Heads.
  • Drove implementation of global and local HR processes in collaboration with CoEs

HR and Talent Business Partner

Philip Morris
03.2012 - 07.2014
  • Coached leaders to successfully manage all cyclical people processes
  • Key client groups: Marketing, Legal & Compliance, Finance, Corporate Affairs, BD&L (600 employees)

HR BP and Head of Talent Acquisition

Adidas
08.2010 - 02.2012
  • Key client groups: Legal & Compliance, Finance & Controlling; PMO; HR (200 employees)
  • Lead a team of 3 recruiters

Management Consultant

Michael Page International
04.2008 - 08.2010
  • Provided end-to-end recruitment consultancy for middle and top roles in Finance
  • Led a team of 3 consultants

Education

Bachelor of Science - Managerial Economics

Finance University Under The Government of RF
09.2001 - 06.2006

Skills

Executive Leadership Development

Workforce Planning

Organizational Design and Restructuring

Talent Strategy and Succession Planning

Change Management and Transformation Leadership

Coaching and Mentoring

Languages

Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Intermediate (B1)
French
Beginner (A1)

Certification

Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach

Timeline

Professional Certified Coach by ICF

04-2024

Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach

02-2024

Enterprise Agile Product Developer

Novartis
10.2019 - 12.2023

Global Talent Management Project Manager

Novartis
02.2017 - 09.2019

HR Business Partner

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
08.2014 - 02.2017

HR and Talent Business Partner

Philip Morris
03.2012 - 07.2014

HR BP and Head of Talent Acquisition

Adidas
08.2010 - 02.2012

Management Consultant

Michael Page International
04.2008 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Managerial Economics

Finance University Under The Government of RF
09.2001 - 06.2006
Munisa IuldashevaStrategic HR Business Partner I Talent Development Leader