Ecobank wins Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award
The Best Place to Work organization has awarded Ecobank Group (Ecobank.com), the top pan-African bank, the highly coveted Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award. Organizations that uphold the highest levels of excellence in employee experience and human resources (HR) practices are recognized with the Award. The certification was initially given to Ecobank, a bank with operations throughout Africa.
The certification program includes stringent evaluations and rankings based on the findings of thorough and objective evaluations conducted at various hierarchical levels and throughout HR operations and procedures. An employee assessment survey and an HR assessment are included. Covered topics include employee engagement, leadership, teamwork, salary, benefits, and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
The Ecobank Group received a total certification score of 79% as a result of the assessment process; a high score is one that is greater than 75%. The Best Place to Work accreditation certification is valid for one year (November 2022-November 2023).
Best Workplaces When it comes to generating consistent long-term company performance through strong employee engagement, engaging leadership, and talent emphasis, certified organizations frequently surpass the market average. Employees who work for recognized organizations are inspired, involved, and driven to give their all every day and everywhere.
Peter Burke, President of Best Companies Group, expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Ecobank during the celebration event and emphasized how special this Award is and how it enhances the Ecobank Employer Brand. You are being recognized for establishing work environments where your people enjoy coming to work, he continued. Every other employer enviously looks up to you. Continue your wonderful work.
The Best Companies Group and Best Places to Work certifications are two of the most prestigious employer of choice programs in the world. The Best Company Group is a reputable US business that focuses on finding and honoring top employers in more than 60 different nations.
In 2022, 29 organizations recognized by Best Places to Work in Africa. These include Pharma 5, Alsa, eHealth Africa, Hilti, IHS, and Ooredoo. AstraZeneca, Dell, Nestlé, and Roche are a few international businesses with presence in Africa. They were also among the winners.
Following another big award from the Africa Best Employer Brand Awards 2022, which named Ecobank the Best Employer Brand in Africa, came the Best Place to Work in Africa Award. It recognizes the best businesses in Africa that exhibit excellent HR practices. The judges for this Award took into account business advancement based on information that was made publicly available as well as numerous people/HR strategies, such as talent management and development, diversity and inclusion, women’s empowerment, promoting and managing workplace health, and CSR initiatives.