HR Generalist- Tech solutions
Posted on:
19 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
Our client in the Tech solutions world is looking for a HR generalist to join their esteemed client company. As a HR Generalist you will manage and execute comprehensive HR operations across the employee lifecycle while supporting strategic HR initiatives. Your responsibilities encompass talent acquisition employee relations performance management learning and development HR compliance and operational HR management. You will serve as a trusted advisor to management and employees on all people-related matters.
Key responsibilities
RECRUITMENT & TALENT ACQUISITION
- Manage end-to-end recruitment processes including job posting candidate sourcing screening
- interviewing and selection
- Develop innovative recruitment strategies to attract top talent aligned with organizational needs
- Coordinate with department heads to understand staffing requirements and create accurate job
descriptions - Oversee the onboarding process to ensure smooth integration of new hires into the organization
- Build and maintain relationships with recruitment agencies and other talent sources
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS & ENGAGEMENT
- Serve as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries concerns and grievances
- Facilitate conflict resolution and mediate workplace disputes in a fair and timely manner
- Conduct exit interviews and analyze trends to improve employee retention
- Support employee engagement initiatives and contribute to building a positive workplace culture
- Administer and analyze employee engagement surveys recommending actionable improvements
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
- Administer the performance review and development framework across the organization
- Train managers on effective performance management practices and coaching techniques
- Monitor performance review completion and quality ensuring alignment with organizational goals
- Support the development of performance improvement plans where necessary
- Track and report on performance management metrics and trends
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT
- Identify training needs through collaboration with department heads and performance data analysis
- Coordinate and facilitate training programs workshops and development initiatives
- Manage the annual learning and development calendar and budget
- Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements
- Support career development planning for employees
HR COMPLIANCE & ADMINISTRATION
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in compliance with Kenyan labor laws
- Ensure organizational compliance with statutory requirements including NSSF SHA and PAYE by supporting the payroll process.
- Develop update and communicate HR policies and procedures
- Manage leave administration and maintain attendance records
COMPENSATION & PAYROLL SUPPORT
- Collaborate with finance team on payroll preparation and processing
- Ensure accurate capture of payroll data including new hires terminations and changes
- Manage benefits administration and communicate benefits information to employees
- Support annual compensation reviews and provide market benchmarking data
- Address payroll-related queries from employees
HR REPORTING & ANALYTICS
- Prepare monthly quarterly and annual HR reports for management and leadership
- Analyze HR metrics and trends to provide insights and recommendations
- Maintain HR dashboard with key performance indicators
- Support budget planning and monitoring for HR activities
- Generate ad-hoc reports as requested by management
Requirements
QUALIFICATION / EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 3-4 years of progressive HR generalist experience
- Bachelors degree in Human Resource Management or related field
- Professional HR certification (CHRP or equivalent) is a MUST.
- Must be a member of IHRM.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in each role you have been in
- Prior experience in a tech industry or fast-paced environment is an advantage
- Thorough understanding of Kenyan Labor Laws Employment Act and HR best practices
- Demonstrated experience in full-cycle recruitment and employee relations
- Proficiency in HRIS systems and MS Office Suite
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Communication Excellence: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to
- interact effectively at all organizational levels
- Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze situations identify issues and develop practical solutions
- Confidentiality: High level of discretion in handling sensitive employee and organizational information
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy and thoroughness in documentation compliance and data
- management
- Relationship Building: Strong interpersonal skills to build trust and credibility with employees and
- management
- Adaptability: Flexibility to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs
- Skills & Personal Attributes
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Customer service orientation with a solutions-focused mindset
- Proactive approach to identifying and addressing HR issues
- Proficiency in HR software databases and Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to maintain professionalism and objectivity in challenging situations
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Required Skills:
At least 2 years working experience will be an advantage having sales experience in the software industry. Good understanding of B2B sales. Good understanding of Tender Management Process
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree from any major is preferable.