Summary
ThurayaBiz is hiring an HR Specialist in Muscat, Oman, to support human resources activities across the employee lifecycle. The role covers HR records and administration, recruitment and onboarding coordination, employee inquiries, engagement initiatives, performance processes, training records, and HR compliance. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of experience in HR or a related area. Experience with HRIS/ERP systems and Microsoft Office is preferred.
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Job Description – HR Specialist at ThurayaBiz
Job Summary
The HR Specialist at ThurayaBiz plays a key role in supporting and coordinating human resources activities across the employee lifecycle. Reporting to the Talent & Culture Lead/HR Manager, this position involves supporting recruitment, onboarding, employee records, attendance, leave, performance management, employee engagement, and HR administration while ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
Key Responsibilities and Roles:
1) HR Operations & Administration:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records and HR documentation.
- Support attendance, leave, payroll inputs, and employee data management.
- Prepare HR letters, certificates, contracts, and other employee-related documents.
- Ensure employee files and HR records are properly organized and maintained.
2) Recruitment & Onboarding
- Support recruitment activities including job postings, candidate screening, interviews, and coordination.
- Coordinate onboarding and induction activities for new employees.
- Prepare onboarding documents and ensure required information is completed.
- Support the employee exit and offboarding process when required.
3) Employee Relations & Engagement
- Support employee inquiries and HR-related requests.
- Assist in implementing employee engagement and recognition initiatives.
- Support internal HR communications and employee activities.
- Maintain confidentiality when handling employee information and HR matters.
4) Performance, Training & Development
- Support performance management and evaluation processes.
- Assist with employee training and development activities.
- Maintain training records and support the preparation of development plans.
- Collect and organize HR data and reports related to employee performance and development.
5) HR Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Support compliance with company HR policies and applicable labor regulations.
- Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, templates, and forms.
- Monitor HR processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Stay updated with HR practices, labor regulations, and workplace trends.
- Participate in training and professional development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Human Resource Development, Organizational Psychology, Management, or related field.
- Relevant certifications in Human Resources, HR Management, or related areas are an advantage.
- 2–4 years of experience in HR, human resources administration, talent management, or related roles.
- Experience with HRIS/ERP systems and Microsoft Office is preferred.
Skills & Competencies (Nice to Have)
- Strong knowledge of HR operations and employee lifecycle processes.
- Understanding of recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, and HR administration.
- Knowledge of applicable labor laws and HR compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS/ERP systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of confidentiality, integrity, and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Effective communication, teamwork, adaptability, and customer focus.
What's great in the job?
- Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
- No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours
- No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy
- Expand your knowledge of various business industries
- Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
- Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company