Human Resource Officer (Micro-Finance Bank) at Dove Consulting

Job Summary

• Performs highly responsible professional and administrative work, technical in nature involving the coordination of a variety of Human Resources functions, projects, and programs

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Preparing job descriptions, advertising vacant positions, and managing the employment process.
• Orientating new employees and training existing employees.
• Monitoring employee performance.
• Ensuring that all employees are organized and satisfied in their work environment.
• Overseeing the health and safety of all employees.
• Implementing systematic staff development procedures.
• Providing counseling on policies and procedures.
• Ensuring meticulous implementation of payroll and benefits administration.
• Communicating with staff about issues affecting their performance.
• Ensuring accurate and proper record-keeping of employee information in electronic and digital format.

Skills & Competencies

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree, HND or Master's Degree in relevant fields with 2 - 5 years work experience.
• Self-management and multi-tasking skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Have excellent standards of numeracy.
• Knowledge of HR functions (pay & benefits, recruitment, training & development etc.)
• Understanding of labor laws and disciplinary procedures
• Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of HRMS is a plus
• Outstanding organizational and time-management abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude
• Strong ethics and reliability.

Experience:

• Experience in working within the finance industry will be considered an important advantage.
• Prior work experience showing increasing levels of responsibility with a focus on operations in a fast paced and entrepreneurial environment.