Antecedentes

Under the guidance and direct supervisor, the HR Analyst, the HR Services Assistant provides HR services ensuring high quality, accuracy, and consistency of work. The HR Assistant promotes a client-oriented and consistent with rules and regulations approach in the Unit. The HR Assistant works in close collaboration with the operations, programme and projects’ staff in the CO and UNDP HQs staff to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery.

Deberes y responsabilidades

Summary of Key Functions:

- Implementation of HR strategies

- Implementation of HR services

- Support to staff career management and career development

- Support to UN-related surveys

- Support to knowledge building and knowledge sharing

1. Ensures implementation of HR strategies focusing on achievement of the following results:

Full compliance of HR processes and records with UN/UNDP rules, regulations, policies and strategies.

Input to the CO business processes mapping and elaboration of the content of internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in HR management in consultation with the direct supervisor and office management.

2. Implements HR services focusing on achievement of the following results:

Preparation of draft job descriptions, vacancy announcements, compiling matrixes, performing functions of Secretary in interview panels, contribute in interviews panels including Service Contract’s process, drafting exams and tests..

Draft R&S, personnel administration and learning reports.

Provide information for cost-recovery bills for HR services provided by UNDP to other Agencies.

Support the process to create/update positions and the job evaluation and classification process

Absence Processor and draft contracts (FTA, TA, SC) if necessary

Tracking of all transactions related to hiring, recruitment, benefits, earnings/deductions, retroactivity, recoveries, adjustments and separations through Atlas.

Maintenance of the CO staffing table.

Collection of background information for submissions to the CRP

Update of the CO rosters.

Maintenance of proper filing system for HR records and documents.

Provision of information for cost-recovery bills in Atlas for HR services provided by UNDP to other Agencies.

5. Supports knowledge building and knowledge sharing in the CO focusing on achievement of the following results:

Participation in the trainings for the operations/projects staff on HR.

Contribution to knowledge networks and communities of practice.

4. Ensures conduct of UN-related surveys focusing on achievement of the following results:

Collection of information for comprehensive and interim local salary, participation in the work of LSSC, hardship and place-to-place surveys.

3. Ensures proper support to Learning activities, staff performance management and career development focusing on achievement of the following results:

Provision of background information to Committees.

Provision of background information for drafting Whole Office Learning plan and individual learning plans.

Active support to the implementation learning programmes.

Support to disseminate the use of the Learning Management System

>The key results have an impact on the execution of the CO HR services in terms of quality and accuracy of work completed. Accurate data entry and presentation of financial information and client-oriented approach enhances UNDP capability in the HR management.

Competencias

Functional Competencies:

> Building Strategic Partnerships

Level 1.1: Maintaining information and databases

Analyzes general information and selects materials in support of partnership building initiatives

> Promoting Organizational Learning and Knowledge Sharing

Level 1.1: Basic research and analysis

Researches best practices and poses new, more effective ways of doing things

> Job Knowledge/Technical Expertise

Level 1.1: Fundamental knowledge of processes, methods and procedures

Understands the main processes and methods of work regarding to the position

Possesses basic knowledge of organizational policies and procedures relating to the position and applies them consistently in work tasks

Strives to keep job knowledge up-to-date through self-directed study and other means of learning

Demonstrates good knowledge of information technology and applies it in work assignments

>Promoting Organizational Change and Development

Level 1.1: Presentation of information on best practices in organizational change

Demonstrates ability to identify problems and proposes solutions

>Design and Implementation of Management Systems

Level 1.1: Data gathering and implementation of management systems

Uses information/databases/other management systems

> Client Orientation

Level 1.1: Maintains effective client relationships

Reports to internal and external clients in a timely and appropriate fashion

Organizes and prioritizes work schedule to meet client needs and deadlines

> Promoting Accountability and Results-Based Management

Level 1.1: Gathering and disseminating information

Gathers and disseminates information on best practice in accountability and results-based management systems

Core Competencies:

Demonstrating/safeguarding ethics and integrity

Demonstrate corporate knowledge and sound judgment

Self-development, initiative-taking

Acting as a team player and facilitating team work

Facilitating and encouraging open communication in the team, communicating effectively

Creating synergies through self-control

Managing conflict

Learning and sharing knowledge and encourage the learning of others. Promoting learning and knowledge management/sharing is the responsibility of each staff member.

Informed and transparent decision making

Habilidades y experiencia requeridas

Education:

Secondary Education. University Degree in Administration or other related is desirable, but it is not a requirement.

Experience: 4 years of relevant HR activities experience is required at the national or international level.

Experience in HR area in international organization will be considered as an asset.

Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and experience in handling of web based management systems.

Language Requirements:

Fluency in Portuguese. Working knowledge in English. Working knowledge in Spanish is desirable.

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