Management Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC our people in people strategy focus on developing and implementing long-term strategies to align the organisations human capital with its overall business objectives. This involves analysing workforce trends applying the latest HR strategy long-term workforce planning and improving overall employee experience.Driven by curiosity you are a reliable contributing member of a our fast-paced environment you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm you build a brand for yourself opening doors to more opportunities.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
Appreciate diverse perspectives needs and feelings of others.
Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
Actively listen ask questions to check understanding and clearly express ideas.
Seek reflect act on and give feedback.
Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) uphold the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
About PwC SATIC and the role
Within PwCs South Africa Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC) the HC Administrator plays a pivotal role in driving organisational success by serving as a HC professional and operational catalyst. The HC Administrator plays a pivotal role in supporting the effective functioning of HC Operations. This role involves advanced administrative support across the employee lifecycle ensuring compliance accuracy and efficiency in HC processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills discretion and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Qualifications /Certifications required:
Degree in HR Management Psychology or related field.
Experience required:
2-3 years working experience in HR Administration or a similar role
Proficiency in HRIS (Workday or similar)
Strong understanding of HR policies and best practices.
Knowledge of South African labour and employment laws is advantageous.
Responsibilities of role:
HR Operations Support
Provide comprehensive administrative support across recruitment onboarding benefits performance management and offboarding.
Assist with graduate recruitment and candidate assessments on an ad hoc basis.
HC Query management.
Employee Records Management
Maintain accurate employee records in compliance with data protection regulations.
Accurate and organised recording keeping of all performance disciplinary and IR processes on employees.
Onboarding & Offboarding
Coordinate new joiner activities for onboarding and follow the in-firm activities to ensure a great new joiner experience.
Support offboarding processes and documentation.
Data Reporting & Analysis
Data quality management on Workday
Utilise Workday and other HR tools effectively.
Compliance & Policy Administration
Stay updated on employment laws and contract regulations.
Administer employment contracts and maintain signed records.
Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to streamline HR workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
Desirable skill setsinclude:
Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to engage effectively with internal stakeholders and external candidates.
Organisational Agility: Ability to manage multiple priorities with precision and attention to detail.
Analytical Mindset: Comfortable interpreting HR metrics and data to inform decision-making.
Resilience: Maintains composure and effectiveness under pressure adapting to changing priorities with confidence.
Curiosity: Demonstrates a proactive interest in learning and improving HR practices systems and processes.
Team Focused: Values collaboration and contributes positively to team dynamics and shared goals.
Learning Mindset: Embraces continuous development and seeks opportunities to grow professionally.
Positive Energy: Brings enthusiasm and a constructive attitude to daily interactions and challenges.
Approachability: Builds trust and rapport with colleagues through openness empathy and supportiveness.
Proactiveness: Anticipates needs takes initiative and drives tasks forward independently to ensure timely and effective outcomes.
Add-on to job advert:
Agencies please note: This recruitment assignment is being managed directly by PwCs Talent Acquisition team. We will reach out to our preferred agency partners in the rare instance we require additional talent options. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs received will be treated as a direct application. Your respect for this process is appreciated.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoJob Posting End Date
October 18 2025Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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