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People Advisor (Part-Time)
United Arab Emirates
About Praxis
At Praxis, we believe that people are at the heart of everything we do. As we expand across jurisdictions in the Eastern region, our success depends on building a culture of trust, fairness, and shared values. Join a collaborative, values-led People team and help us deliver a consistent, high-quality HR experience across our Eastern jurisdictions.
The Role
As a People Advisor, you’ll be a trusted partner and advisor to managers and employees across our Eastern region. Working from the UAE, you’ll provide operational HR support, helping to shape a culture where people can thrive; all while ensuring compliance with local legislation and aligning with Praxis’ global standards. You will work closely with the Group Head of People Business Partnering and the wider HR / People team, helping deliver initiatives and HR excellence across jurisdictions.
What You’ll Do
People Partnering & Advisory
Be the go-to point of contact for managers and employees across the Eastern region, giving well-grounded, pragmatic advice on HR / People matters.
Support the Group Head of People Business Partnering in delivering HR programmes, projects, and daily advisory tasks across jurisdictions.
Offer guidance on employee relations; conduct, performance issues, attendance, grievances, capability. Always ensuring compliance with legislation.
Partner with managers to build strong employee relations and open communication.
Recruitment & Onboarding
Assist with recruitment across the region: drafting job descriptions, obtaining approvals, coordinating interviews, and managing offers.
Prepare employment contracts and offers aligned to UAE labour law and Praxis policies.
Ensure new hires are smoothly onboarded: visa/work permit processing, documentation, induction, and alignment to Praxis’ values.
Policy, Compliance & Process
Help review and implement HR policies and processes, ensuring consistent compliance with local employment, immigration, and data protection laws.
Work with the wider group People team on HR projects, process improvements, and policy harmonisation across regions.
Stay abreast of relevant laws and regulations in the UAE and across the Eastern region, ensuring our practices remain compliant.
Who We’re Looking For
Essential
3 to 5 years’ experience in a generalist HR or People advisory role.
Proven track record advising managers on recruitment, employee relations, performance and HR operations.
Experience working in partnership with managers and collaborating within a wider HR / People team.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills, including ability to build relationships across jurisdictions.
Good working knowledge of HR systems and Microsoft Office tools.
Excellent attention to detail, plus ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with care.
Desirable
CIPD qualification (or equivalent) is a strong advantage.
Experience in financial / professional services environments.
Exposure to multi-jurisdictional or group / matrixed organisations.
Attributes & Behaviour
Integrity, professionalism, and discretion in all you do.
Collaborative yet able to take initiative and work independently.
Values-led, with a strong commitment to fairness, inclusion, and people-centred solutions.
Proactive problem solver who balances practical outcomes with empathy.
Embodies our Praxis values: We Listen, We Trust, We Inspire, We Succeed Together.
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Department
Group Services
Locations
UAE
Employment type
Part-time
Working Status
Office Based
About Praxis Group
We are an independent, leading provider of bespoke private wealth, corporate administration and yacht services to companies, individuals and families across the world.
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