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HR Manager

Location: [City, State], Nigeria

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 5 to 7 years

Salary: [Amount] - [Amount] monthly gross

About [Company Name]

[Write 2 or 3 sentences about your company: what you do, who you serve and what makes you a good place to work.]

Role Summary

We are looking for an HR Manager to lead our people function and help [Company Name] hire, grow and keep great talent.

You will own HR strategy, policy and compliance, and partner with leaders on organisation and performance.

Responsibilities

People Strategy

  • Build and run the annual HR plan with leadership.
  • Design the organisation structure and workforce plan.
  • Lead talent reviews and succession planning.
  • Report on HR metrics like turnover and time to hire.

Performance & Reward

  • Run performance management and appraisal cycles.
  • Manage pay structure, benefits and salary reviews.
  • Oversee payroll accuracy with Finance.
  • Drive learning and development programmes.

Policy & Compliance

  • Own the employee handbook and HR policies.
  • Make sure the company complies with labour, pension and tax rules.
  • Handle complex employee relations cases fairly.
  • Manage the HR team or HR officers.

Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of relevant experience
  • A degree in Human Resources, Business or a related field
  • Proven experience leading HR in a growing organisation
  • Strong knowledge of the Nigerian Labour Act, pensions and statutory requirements
  • Experience with performance management and compensation
  • Excellent judgement, influence and confidentiality
  • Comfort with HR data and reporting

Nice to Have

  • CIPM, SHRM or CIPD certification
  • An MBA or master's degree in HR

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates can apply here: [application link], or send their CV to [email address] with "HR Manager" as the subject.

[Company Name] is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.