Group HR Manager

Job Title: HR Manager
Location: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking HR Manager to lead our human resources function and strengthen organizational culture across our UAE operations. The successful candidate will play a strategic role in aligning HR initiatives with business objectives, driving employee engagement, and building a high-performance, people-first workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute HR strategies that support business growth and organizational objectives.
• Champion a strong workplace culture that fosters engagement, diversity, and inclusion.
• Partner with senior leadership on workforce planning, succession management, and leadership development.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and retention programs to attract and retain top talent.
• Implement effective performance management systems to drive accountability and continuous improvement.
• Manage employee relations, conflict resolution, and ensure compliance with UAE labor laws.
• Lead learning and development initiatives to upskill employees and support career progression.
• Utilize HR analytics and reporting to guide strategic decisions and measure HR effectiveness.
• Build transparent communication channels and feedback mechanisms to improve employee experience.
• Drive change management and organizational development initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field; Master’s or professional certification (CIPD, SHRM) preferred.
• 15–20 years of progressive HR experience, with at least 5 years in a managerial role (UAE/GCC experience preferred).
• Proven expertise in strategic HR leadership, culture transformation, and organizational development.
• Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws and HR best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence, collaborate, and manage diverse, multicultural teams.
• Proficiency in HRIS, talent management systems, and Microsoft Office.
• High emotional intelligence with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED13,000.00 - AED15,000.00 per month