Human Resources Executive at Owens and Xley

Salary : N250,000

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with company CEO and/or Director to strategically plan HR initiatives that will benefit the company and encourage more efficient and beneficial work from employees
• Direct all hiring and training procedures for new employees
• Continually educate employees on company policies (including sexual harassment, appropriate dress, and social media permissions, etc.) and keep employee handbook current
• Administer or change benefits, health plans, retirement plans, etc.
• Monitor employee progress and stay abreast on company climate and culture, ensuring it stays positive and productive
• Coordinate and direct work activities for managers and employees
• Foster cross-functional relationships and ensure managers and employees are properly connected
• Regularly meet with employees for progress reviews and assessments, discussing any problems or grievances they may have
• Promote a positive and open work environment where employees feel comfortable speaking up about issues
• Manage and supervise other HR staff, ensuring they are assigned and carry out proper tasks
• Understand and adhere to all pertinent labor laws

Human Resources Executive Requirements and Qualifications

• Comfortable working in a highly visible role
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Honest, ethical, and dependable
• Experienced in mediation and conflict resolution processes
• Positive, go-getter attitude
• Expert stress management skills and ability to make important decisions under pressure
• Attentive listener; understanding, empathetic, and personable
• Bachelor’s Degree in human resources, business administration, finance, or related field,Master’s Degree preferred
• 5+ years of management experience in HR
• Highly computer literate in Microsoft Suite (especially Excel) and various HR software programs including HRIS
• A proven leader with strong interpersonal skills, keen to motivate and effectively educate and connect department managers and employees regarding all HR matters