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Geopolist | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics > Human Resource Associate

Human Resource Associate

Last updated: May 13, 2025 10:21 pm
By GEOPOLIST | Istanbul Center for Geopolitics Published May 13, 2025 5 Min Read
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  • Posted 2 months ago
United Nations Development Programme

United Nations Development Programme


Job Description

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Under the direct supervision of the Operations Manager, the HR Associate ensures execution of transparent and efficient HR services in the CO. The HR Associate promotes a collaborative, client-oriented approach and supports the maintenance of high staff morale. The HR Associate works in close collaboration with the Programme, Operations, and project teams in the MCO, UNDP HQ, OHR Business Partners, and staff in GSSC and other UN Agencies to exchange information and resolve complex HR-related issues. UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals. Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams in order to enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure full compliance of records and reports with UN rules, regulations, and UNDP policies, procedures, and strategies; effective implementation of the internal controls; and proper functioning of the HR management system and practices.
  • In consultation with the direct supervisor and office management, support MCO HR business processes mapping, and provide input to content elaboration and update of internal HR Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) where needed in MCO to supplement SOPs issued by GSSC/OHR. Adapt processes and procedures where necessary to meet the needs of MCO.
  • Provide information to management and personnel on the implementation of HR policies, corporate strategies, rules and regulations, HR business processes, and proper use of contractual modalities.
  • Collect information and support to UNDP’s participation in inter-agency exercises and surveys, such as comprehensive and interim local salary survey, hardship, and place-to-place surveys, in coordination with the direct supervisor.
  • Collect information on the risk management of Multi-country Office HR activities to proactively manage and mitigate the risk.
  • Facilitate creation and update of positions in ERP (or create positions if delegated) and association and update of positions to chart fields, in coordination with budget owners.
  • Follow up with Finance staff and GSSC on Global Payroll issues.
  • Monitor and track all transactions related to positions, recruitment, benefits, earnings/deductions, retroactivities, recoveries, adjustments, and separations through ERP and other relevant corporate platforms.
  • Process timely contract management actions, in close coordination with supervisors and senior management.
  • Provide support to process benefits and entitlements delegated to the MCO, as applicable and in coordination with the direct supervisor and management, such as medical evacuations, R&R, safety and security interventions.
  • Maintain MCO staffing table and local rosters where relevant.
  • Validate cost-recovery charges in ERP for HR services provided by UNDP to other Agencies.
  • Provide assistance to the contract management, payroll, and separations in coordination with GSSC in accordance with the delegation of authority given to the MCO.
  • Provide HR support and services to the UN system, including provision of information on personnel benefits and entitlements to UN agencies in line with UNDP policies and in coordination with GSSC as applicable.
  • Provide administrative support to retirees as applicable.

Education:

  • Secondary education with specialized certification in HR is required
  • A university degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, Management or an equivalent field will be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.

Work Experience:

  • Minimum of 6 years (with high school diploma) or 3 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible HR and/or administrative experience at the national or international level is required.
  • Experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) is required
  • Advanced knowledge of web-based management systems such as ERP such as Quantum is an asset.
  • Professional certification in Human Resource is an asset
  • Proficiency in oral and written English, is required.

Languages: 

Fluency in the UN language of the duty station is required.

Source: https://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/26312

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