HR Officer – People Operations & Reporting

About the Company

A well-established, family-owned multinational group headquartered in Dubai, with diversified operations spanning trading, manufacturing, and hospitality across the Middle East and Africa. The organisation operates across multiple countries and business units, employing several thousand people group-wide.

Company identity will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates ahead of interview

About the Role

We're hiring an HR Officer to join the Group HR Office in Dubai, reporting directly to the Group HR Director. This is a broad, hands-on role covering Talent Acquisition, HR operations, systems administration, and reporting support ideal for someone early-to-mid in their HR career who wants direct exposure to how HR is run at group level across a large, multi-country organisation.

You'll receive structured, on-the-job training in our Zoho HR platform and Power BI reporting as part of the role no prior expertise required, just a genuine willingness to learn and grow into it.

What You'll Do

• Support day-to-day HR administration for the Group HR Office: documentation, employee records, onboarding coordination, and recruitment logistics.
• Maintain and update employee data on our Zoho HR platform (full training provided).
• Assist in preparing HR reports and dashboards starting in Excel, with growing exposure to Power BI for group leadership.
• Coordinate with HR contacts across business units to collect and consolidate people data.
• Provide general administrative and scheduling support to the Group HR Director's office.

What You Need

(Non-Negotiable)1–3 years' HR experience (generalist, HR admin, or HR coordinator background).

Strong working knowledge of Excel.

Based in Dubai or able to relocate immediately.

Excellent attention to detail, discretion, and organisational skills — this role has visibility into sensitive group-wide people data.A genuine interest in developing HR systems (Zoho) and reporting/analytics (Power BI) skills.

Nice to HavePrior exposure to any HRIS platform (Zoho a plus, not required).

Basic exposure to Power BI or other data visualisation tools.HR certification or degree (CIPD, SHRM, or equivalent) — in progress is fine.

Interest or prior exposure to multi-country / group organisational structures.

Why JoinDirect reporting line to the Group HR Director — rare early-career exposure to group-level HR strategy.

Structured, on-the-job training in Zoho HRIS and Power BI, building toward future HR Analyst / HR Systems roles.

Exposure to a large, multi-country conglomerateCompensationAED 10,000 – 11,000 per month, based on experience.