PATH's success is based on our ability to recruit, retain, and provide a great employee experience to people who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity.
Our HR team has a significant impact on solving global health challenges when we engage and retain people with the right skills and an aptitude for collaboration, innovation, and impact.
PATH is seeking a consultant to support the gathering and compilation of HR employment related documentation in Nigeria as we establish our presence in Nigeria.
The consultant will be tasked with gathering relevant documentation and providing templates and guides related to general employment and HR requirements.
Activities
Ensure that all the employment related HR documents and templates needed are in place and aligned with the legal requirements in Nigeria
Guarantee the alignment of the deliverables with the principles, best practices, and procedures relevant to Human Resources Management in Nigeria
Identify all necessary HR steps for setting up a people function in Nigeria
Identify all necessary actions in terms of immigration, taxation, social security, legal advice, secondment and employment benefits in Nigeria
Works independently and contributes to moderately complex aspects of the project, while ensuring optimal utilization of available resources
Comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations and policies related to HR
Deliverables
Employment related documents and templates per local law:
Offer Letter
Employment Agreement
Employment handbook
Compensation and Benefits Summary
Labour related benefit guide per local law on:
Pension scheme
Health and Life insurance
Other statutory and labour related benefits e.g housing, leave
Payroll management, contributions and taxes as per local law.
Required Experience
HR Professional with a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) with proven experience conducting HR related reviews and analysis. Experience in an INGO set up is preferred
Demonstrated ability to successfully navigate among diverse stakeholders to obtain and gather information (i.e., with the project team, external stakeholders)
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with ability to meet deadlines
Excellent knowledge of Nigeria’s Labour market, laws and regulations
Fluency in spoken and written English
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ideal Profile:
Knowledge of the principles, best practices, and procedures relevant to Human Resources Management in Nigeria
Has supported or worked on HR matters at initial set up stage
Understanding of People Advisory Global Services (Immigration, Consultants, Taxation, Social Security, Legal counsel, Seconded and benefits)
Good in process documentation and taking ownership of deliverables
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Track record of working and communicating effectively with multiple stakeholders
Proven success applying cross-cultural sensitivity, knowledge and skill working with people of diverse backgrounds.