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Human Resources Assistant Job in Zimbabwe

Duties and Responsibilities

Ensures implementation of HR strategies focusing on achievement of the following results:

  • Full compliance of HR processes and records with UN/UNDP rules, regulations, policies and strategies;
  • Input to the CO business processes mapping and elaboration of the content of internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in HR management in consultation with the direct supervisor and office management.

    Implements HR services focusing on achievement of the following results:

  • Organization of recruitment and selection processes including drafting job descriptions, provision of input to job classification process, vacancy announcements, screening of candidates, compiling matrices and reports, performing functions of Secretary in interview panels;
  • Creation/update of positions in Atlas, association of positions to chart fields (COAs), update of COA information, setting up vendor performing the functions of Admin.HR, Position Administrator and Absence Processor in Atlas;
  • Tracking of all transactions related to positions, recruitment, benefits, earnings/deductions, retroactivity, recoveries, adjustments and separations through Atlas; Maintenance of the CO staffing table;
  • Collection of background information for submissions to the CRP and CRB;
  • Maintenance of proper filing system for HR records and documents;
  • Management of contracts in and outside Atlas. Monitoring and tracking of all transactions related to positions, recruitment, HR data, benefits, earnings/deductions, retroactivity, recoveries, adjustments and separations through Atlas;
  • Administration of delegated International staff entitlements and position funding delegated to COs;
  • Processing of accreditation and ID Cards for international staff and dependents for all UN agencies administered by UNDP;
  • Perform functions of ARGUS requester ensuring that profiles created are in conformance with the Internal Control Framework;
  • Validation of cost-recovery charges in Atlas for HR services provided by UNDP to other Agencies.

    Ensures proper staff performance management and career development focusing on achievement of the following results:

  • Provision of background information for drafting Whole Office Learning plan and individual learning plans.

    Ensures conduct of UN-related surveys focusing on achievement of the following results:

  • Collection of information for comprehensive and interim local salary, participation in the work of LSSC, hardship and place-to-place surveys.

    Supports knowledge building and knowledge sharing in the CO focusing on achievement of the following results:

  • Participation in the trainings for the operations/projects staff on HR;
  • Contribution to knowledge networks and communities of practice.

    Required Skills and Experience

    Education:

    Secondary Education with specialized certification in HR. University Degree in Business or Public Administration would be desirable, but it is not a requirement.

    Experience:

    5 years of relevant HR and/or administrative experience is required at the national or international level. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and experience in handling of web based management systems.

    Language Requirements:

    Fluency in English and national language of the duty station.

    N.B. UNDP Zimbabwe reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.

    We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP Zimbabwe at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and education requirements.

    Qualified and experienced female candidates are also encouraged to apply.

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