Umba

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Human Resources Manager

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Description

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Professional HR certification such as CHRP or equivalent is an added advantage.
  • A full Member of IHRM with an active membership is a must.
  • Minimum of 5–7 years’ progressive HR experience, preferably within a regulated or fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of labor laws, HR governance, compliance, and employee relations practices.
  • Experience in HR audits, policy development, performance management, and HR operations.
  • Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office applications.


Responsibilities

Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes across all departments to support organizational growth and workforce planning initiatives.
  • Partner with departmental leaders to identify staffing needs, succession planning priorities, and talent development opportunities.
  • Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract, retain, and onboard high-performing talent.

Employee Relations & Compliance

  • Advise managers and employees on employee relations matters including disciplinary procedures, grievance handling, workplace investigations, conflict resolution, and policy interpretation.
  • Ensure compliance with employment legislation, labor regulations, and HR best practices across all employee management processes.
  • Maintain HR governance standards by supporting internal audits, regulatory reviews, and external compliance requirements.
  • Participate in audit readiness activities including Central Bank, internal, and external audits by ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance of HR records and documentation.

Performance Management & Organizational Development

  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of performance management frameworks including goal setting, employee evaluations, coaching, feedback mechanisms, and development plans.
  • Collaborate with leadership to drive employee productivity, accountability, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support learning and development initiatives that enhance workforce capability and organizational effectiveness.

HR Policies, Governance & Reporting

  • Develop, review, and implement HR policies, procedures, HR manuals, welfare policies, and staff loan policies in line with organizational objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare HR reports, board papers, and workforce analytics to support strategic decision-making and governance oversight.
  • Ensure proper maintenance and confidentiality of employee records and HR documentation.

Employee Lifecycle & Benefits Administration

  • Oversee the complete employee lifecycle including onboarding, engagement, confirmation, transfers, leave management, benefits administration, and structured offboarding processes.
  • Administer employee compensation and benefits programs including pension schemes, medical insurance, wellness programs, and ESOP allocation.
  • Coordinate payroll support activities and ensure accurate HRIS management, employee data administration, and workforce reporting.

Employee Engagement & Culture

  • Drive employee engagement and organizational culture initiatives including wellness programs, team-building activities, recognition programs, and staff engagement initiatives.
  • Partner with senior leadership and department heads to foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture.
  • Support initiatives that improve employee satisfaction, retention, and operational effectiveness.


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