Job Title: HR Manager

Location: Dubai

Position Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced HR Manager to oversee all aspects of human resources practices and processes. The HR Manager will be responsible for developing HR strategies, managing employee relations, recruiting and staffing, performance management, training and development, compensation and benefits, and ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy
• Manage and oversee the recruitment and hiring process, including sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and making hiring decisions
• Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
• Manage employee relations issues, including conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and grievances
• Develop and implement performance management systems to evaluate employee performance and drive continuous improvement
• Coordinate employee training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge
• Administer employee benefits programs and ensure competitive and cost-effective benefits packages
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure a positive and productive work environment
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in HR management

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as an HR Manager or similar role
• Strong knowledge of HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and compliance
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels of the organization
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Positive and collaborative work environment

Skills

1. Strategic Thinking: HR Managers need to have a strategic mindset and the ability to align HR initiatives with the overall goals and objectives of the organization. They should be able to anticipate future HR needs and develop long-term strategies to support the company's growth and success.
2. Leadership Skills: HR Managers often lead a team of HR professionals and need strong leadership skills to motivate, inspire, and guide their team members. They should be able to delegate tasks effectively, provide feedback, and foster a positive work environment.
3. Employee Relations: HR Managers should have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build positive relationships with employees at all levels of the organization. They need to handle employee concerns, conflicts, and grievances with empathy, fairness, and professionalism.
4. Recruitment and Talent Acquisition: HR Managers are responsible for attracting and retaining top talent. They should have strong recruitment skills, including sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and negotiating job offers. They should also be knowledgeable about talent acquisition strategies and best practices.
5. Performance Management: HR Managers oversee the performance management process, including setting performance goals, conducting performance evaluations, and providing feedback and coaching to employees. They should be able to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to enhance employee performance and productivity.
6. Employee Development: HR Managers are responsible for designing and implementing employee development programs to help employees grow and advance in their careers. They should have a solid understanding of training and development methods, as well as the ability to identify training needs and create learning opportunities for employees.
7. HR Compliance: HR Managers need to stay up-to-date with labor laws, regulations, and industry standards to ensure compliance in all HR practices and policies. They should have a strong understanding of employment laws related to hiring, discrimination, harassment, and termination.
8. Conflict Resolution: HR Managers should have strong conflict resolution skills and the ability to effectively resolve disputes and conflicts in the workplace. They should be able to mediate discussions, facilitate communication, and find mutually acceptable solutions to resolve issues.
9. Data Analysis: HR Managers should be proficient in data analysis and able to interpret HR metrics and analytics to make informed decisions. They should use data to identify trends, measure the effectiveness of HR programs, and drive continuous improvement in HR practices.
10. Change Management: HR Managers play a key role in managing organizational change initiatives, such as mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring. They should have strong change management skills and the ability to communicate effectively, mitigate resistance, and facilitate smooth transitions.