Human Resources Specialist

Dalil Information Technology | UAE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Dalil Information Technology | UAE in Abu Dhabi seeks a skilled Human Resources Specialist to coordinate end-to-end HR operations across the GCC and Middle East. The role emphasizes maintaining HR documentation and ensuring HRIS data accuracy in Odoo while guiding management on compliance and processes.

You will support payroll, visas, insurance renewals, and employee relations, contributing to policy updates and process improvements with a strong emphasis on confidentiality and professional

Qualifications

• 3–5 years HR experience with UAE knowledge.
• End-to-end recruitment, onboarding and offboarding.
• Proficient in GCC/Middle East labour laws.
• Experience with HRIS (Odoo) and data auditing.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate end-to-end HR operations across GCC and Middle East.
• Manage contracts, letters and documentation.
• Maintain accurate HR data in Odoo HRIS, dashboards.
• Assist with payroll, benefits, leave, and final settlements.
• Coordinate visas, work permits and insurance renewals.
• Support policy updates and HR process improvements.

Skills

HR operations

Recruitment & onboarding

HRIS management (Odoo)

Payroll coordination

Data privacy & compliance

Advanced Excel

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or Business Administration

CHRP / CHRM or SHRM-CP/SCP preferred

Tools

Odoo HRIS

Payroll software

HR analytics tools

Job description

Job Title:

Human Resources Specialist

Location:

Abu Dhabi - Onsite

About the Company

We are a dynamic and fast-growing AI & IT company specialising in cutting-edge technology solutions for businesses of all sizes. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented, and motivated Human Resources Specialist to join our team.

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced HR Specialist to coordinate end-to-end HR operations, recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding across our entities in GCC and Middle East. The role focuses on maintaining accurate HR documentation and HRIS system, records, coordinating compliance with applicable labour laws, improving HR processes, and providing operational HR support and guidance to management and line managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate HR operations and the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, offboarding, employee movements, and personnel records.
• Manage employment contracts, HR letters and documentation.
• Maintain accurate employee data and HR processes in Odoo HRIS, including audits, reports, and dashboards.
• Assist with monthly payroll, salary adjustments, benefits, leave administration, statutory contributions, and final settlements with Finance.
• Coordinate visas, work permits, medical insurance, renewals, cancellations, and other government-related requirements.
• Support compliance with applicable labour laws, company policies, and regulatory requirements across all entities.
• Support employee relations, grievances, disciplinary matters, and HR-related queries.
• Assist with HR process improvements, HRIS enhancements, employee engagement initiatives, and policy updates.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration or a related field.
• Professional HR certification (CHRP / CHRM, SHRM-CP/SCP or equivalent) preferred.

Experience

• 3-5 years of HR experience, including at least 2 years in a generalist or specialist operations role in the UAE.
• Experience preferably in the IT & AI, Fintech or Outsourcing sector, supporting a large employee base.
• Proven end-to-end ownership of recruitment, onboarding and offboarding.
• Experience with multi-country HR across the GCC and Middle East is a strong advantage.
• Proficient in HRIS management, including employee data uploads, system configuration, reporting, troubleshooting and user support.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong working knowledge of GCC and Middle East labour regulations.
• Accurate calculation of end-of-service gratuity and final settlements by country.
• Ability to write and localise HR policies, SOPs, contracts and letters.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office skills; comfortable building trackers and reports.
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Sound judgement, discretion and integrity with confidential information.
• Process improvement mindset; Lean Six Sigma knowledge is an advantage.

Data Protection & Privacy Statement

By applying for this role, you consent to the collection and processing of your personal data in accordance with the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 (PDPL). Your information will be used only for recruitment purposes, kept secure, and retained only as long as necessary. You may request access, correction, or deletion of your data at any time by contacting our HR Department.

Your data will not be shared with third parties except where required for recruitment and with appropriate safeguards