Baku: Azercell has received three awards at the 2026 Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards®, recognizing the company's achievements in human capital development and digital transformation. Azercell's 'Digital Transformation of the Human Capital Management System' project received a Gold Award, the 'Leadership Skills Development Program,' developed in collaboration with IE Business School, received a Silver Award, and the 'AI Bootcamp' received a Bronze Award.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the awards are a testament to Azercell's commitment to investing in human capital as a fundamental component of the company's long-term development strategy. Dilara Huseynova, Chief Human Resources Officer at Azercell, emphasized the importance of equipping people with the skills necessary to harness technological advancements and translate them into tangible business results.
Azercell is actively integrating robotic process automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence into its business processes. Following the implementation of SAP SuccessFactors, 80-90% of key HR processes have been automated, enhancing process efficiency and enabling data-driven decision-making.
The company places significant emphasis on employee development and leadership capabilities. The 'Leadership Skills Development Program,' in collaboration with IE Business School, aims to enhance employees' self-management, initiative, accountability, and decision-making skills, while also equipping managers to lead teams effectively.
Furthermore, Azercell is committed to nurturing future technology talent through initiatives such as the 'AI Bootcamp.' This program offers university students hands-on experience with AI technologies, fostering the development of emerging AI talent in Azerbaijan.
Azercell's efforts have also earned it the Great Place to Work® certification, a testament to its positive workplace culture and employee experience. The Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards® acknowledge outstanding human capital management programs worldwide, and Azercell's achievements reflect its progress in technological transformation and human capital development.