Workday HR Data & Onboarding Specialist (Durban)

Unilever

Umhlanga Rocks

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 660,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading global consumer goods company in Durban is seeking a People Operations Specialist. This role requires expertise in Workday for employee data management, including onboarding, promotions, and exits. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in HR or a related field, along with 2-5 years of relevant experience. The position is office-based, demanding 100% on-site attendance. The company promotes diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-5 years proven experience in customer service, employee experience, or HR advisory.
  • Familiarity with HR processes and policies ideally in multi-country operations.
  • Proficient in handling employee data management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Workday employee data, including onboarding, role changes, and terminations.
  • Collaborate on maintaining accurate compensation data.
  • Generate reports, analytics, and manage effective systems integration.

Skills

Strong written communication skills
Advanced Excel proficiency
Problem-solving skills
Customer-centric mindset
Team collaboration skills
Project Management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

Workday
ServiceNow

Job description

A leading global consumer goods company in Durban is seeking a People Operations Specialist. This role requires expertise in Workday for employee data management, including onboarding, promotions, and exits. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in HR or a related field, along with 2-5 years of relevant experience. The position is office-based, demanding 100% on-site attendance. The company promotes diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.
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