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HR Associate

Category | Grade:Professional | ICS-6 / LICA-6Deadline:27 Aug 2026 (17 days left)Job ID:4147Posted on:6 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

Reviews UNOPS individual-contractor recruitment processes for procedural compliance, advises hiring offices, documents clearance recommendations, monitors pending cases and contributes lessons, data and training that improve HR policy, risk management and consistent global service delivery.

Key Details

Department

Global Shared Services Centre HR Services, ICA Compliance Reviews Team

Position details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

2 years

Category

Professional

Grade

ICS-6 / LICA-6

Employment type

Consultancy

Arrangement

Onsite

Contract duration

Ongoing

Language Requirements

Required

English

Desired

French, Spanish

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Review ICA recruitment and selection processes for procedural compliance
  • Assess submitted documentation for accuracy, completeness and adherence to rules
  • Provide documented recommendations to compliance clearance authorities
  • Advise hiring offices on ICA award creation procedures and good practice
  • Monitor pending review requests, risks and approaching deadlines
  • Research HR issues and contribute data to policy and practice improvements
  • Deliver training and share compliance knowledge across practitioner networks

Role Requirements

  • Secondary education with six years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree with two years of relevant experience
  • Relevant experience in an international or national organisation supporting recruitment, HR generalist services or administration
  • Proficiency with computers, office software and web-based management systems
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Knowledge of UN policies, procedures and practices
  • Experience using HR information or enterprise systems
  • Fluency in French
  • Fluency in Spanish

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Ongoing local individual-contractor appointment

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNOPS Careers, on 6 Aug 2026.