The Vacancy
Malaria Consortium is recruiting for a HR Operations Officer to join our team in Abuja.
Job Purpose
The HR Operations Officer will provide administrative support to the Consultancy Management Unit of the organization. This will include supporting the SHRO consultancy management to ensuring compliance to processes and policies for administration of consultancy management in Malaria Consortium, Nigeria.
Key accountabilities
HR Operations Support
Interface with the Operations department on NAV system and other related matters as it relates to consultancy management.
Liaise with other departments within the organization and disseminate information on behalf of the HR team to consultants.
Administer all consultancy procurements through the procurement system (NAV).
Provide administrative support for consultancy performance, conflicts, or other issues when requested by the Country HR Manager, ensuring discretion, confidentiality, and impartiality to consultants.
Maintain a comprehensive system for storing and organizing consultant information, including sensitive and confidential data.
Provide administrative support to the HR team in relation to recruitment and contracting of consultants and national staff.
Cover for absences in the HR department and undertake any other duty commensurate with the post as requested by the Country HR Manager and consultancy management SHRO.
HR Consultancy Support
Liaise with technical managers to produce budgets (on NAV system) and contractual processes for National and state offices consultancy requests based on approved Project TA budgets.
Support in collecting relevant document required for payment of consultants at the end of the assignment and processing consultants’ payments.
Act as liaison between Finance and project team on consultancy payments.
Support SHRO consultancy management in consultants engagement processes, including advertising, receiving applications, shortlisting, and selection.
Arrange interviews where applicable.
File documents as directed and required and ensure that all consultant documents and files are complete and up to date.
Liaise with State Admin. Officers to collate and update state consultancy tracker between the 1st and 5th of every month and all required documentation.
Provide support to the HR team as required.
Qualification/Requirements:
Essential
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
2-5 years of experience in HR or consultancy management.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.
Desirable
Attentive to detail
Highly organised
Flexible and self-motivated
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Fire warden experience
First aid competence
Facilitation and coordination skills
Work-based skills and competencies:
Essential
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Good computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to troubleshoot basic ICT issues
Desirable
Good analytical skills
The Company
Established in 2003, Malaria Consortium is one of the world’s leading non-profit organisations specialising in the prevention, control, and treatment of malaria and other communicable diseases among vulnerable populations.
Our mission is to save lives and improve health in Africa and Asia through evidence-based programmes that combat targeted diseases and promote Universal Health Coverage.
What We Do
We are dedicated to ensuring our work is supported by strong evidence and remains grounded in the lessons we learn through implementation. We explore beyond current practice, to try out innovative ways – through research, implementation, and policy development – to achieve effective and sustainable disease management and control.
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