Moniepoint is a financial technology company digitising Africa’s real economy by building a financial ecosystem for businesses, providing them with all the payment, banking, credit and business management tools they need to succeed.
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The Lead, Contracts & HR Administration owns the accuracy, consistency, and governance behind Moniepoint’s core People documentation and HR records.
You ensure every employment contract, letter, and record is precise, compliant, and aligned with our internal standards across all entities. Your work keeps the foundations of People Operations running smoothly, the documents, data, and workflows that underpin every employee’s lifecycle. You will partner closely with Talent Acquisition, People Business Partners, Payroll, Legal, and Compliance to ensure that our HR documentation is timely, correct, and audit-ready. Behind the scenes, you maintain strong operational discipline, but what teams see is seamless, dependable administration they can trust.
Duties & Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end process for generating, reviewing, and issuing employment contracts, addendums, transfer letters, and HR documentation across all Moniepoint locations.
Ensure all HR administrative processes comply with internal governance, local labour regulations, and data protection standards.
Maintain clean, accurate, and up-to-date employee records in HR systems, ensuring alignment between contracts, HRIS data, and payroll inputs.
Standardise contract templates, HR letters, and administrative workflows, working with Legal and Compliance to ensure consistency and accuracy.
Partner with Talent Acquisition to ensure timely, accurate contracts and documentation as part of the hiring process
Work closely with Payroll Operations to resolve data discrepancies and ensure all changes are reflected correctly ahead of payroll cycles.
Support audit readiness by maintaining well-organised, compliant digital records and documentation libraries
Drive improvements to documentation workflows by identifying inefficiencies, recommending changes, and supporting automation
Serve as the point of escalation for complex contract cases, providing clear guidance and ensuring a consistent approach across entities.
Support the Head of People Operations in building scalable, compliant administrative processes that work across multiple countries.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
Certification in People management, such as aPHRi or PHRI, is preferred.
4–6 years of HR operations or HR administration experience, with hands-on responsibility for contracts and employee records
Strong understanding of HR documentation standards, compliance requirements, and data governance
Experience preparing contracts and HR letters across multiple countries or legal jurisdictions.
Working knowledge of HRIS systems and document management tools (e.g. Workday, BambooHR, SAP, Deel).
Comfortable working with templates, version control, and structured approval processes
Experience in fintech, financial services, or another compliance-oriented industry.
Familiarity with African, UK, or multi-country employment environments.
Exposure to HR process automation or digitisation initiatives.
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