Senior HR Generalist | Arabic Speaker
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About This Role
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive HR professional to join our organization as a Senior HR Generalist.
The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing the full spectrum of Human Resources functions, ensuring compliance with UAE Labor Law, and supporting the company’s operational and strategic objectives.
This position requires a strong background in HR operations, employee relations, recruitment, and payroll administration within the UAE market.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including manpower planning, sourcing, interviewing, selection, onboarding, and orientation processes
- Oversee payroll coordination, employee benefits administration, attendance management, and HR operations
- Ensure full compliance with UAE Labor Law, company policies, and internal procedures
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve HR policies, procedures, and best practices
- Handle employee relations matters professionally, including disciplinary actions, investigations, grievances, and conflict resolution
- Support performance management initiatives, employee engagement, training, and organizational development programs
- Coordinate with PRO and government authorities for visa processing, labor contracts, renewals, and other regulatory requirements
- Maintain accurate HR records, reports, employee files, and confidential documentation
- Prepare HR reports and provide management with insights and recommendations to support business decisions
- Promote a positive workplace culture aligned with company values and objectives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
- Minimum 5–8 years of progressive HR experience, preferably within the UAE
- Strong knowledge of UAE Labor Law and HR best practices
- Proven experience in payroll processing, HR operations, and employee relations
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and integrity
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in HR systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Fluency in both Arabic and English is mandatory (spoken and written)
Preferred Attributes
- Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
- Professional, adaptable, and results-oriented mindset
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