Sign in

HR Senior Assistant

: UNOPS

: Nonprofits / องค์กรไม่แสวงหาผลกำไร

: 1403

: 27 November 2023

14 December 2023

HR Senior Assistant

Job categories           Administration, Human Resources

Vacancy code             VA/2023/B0049/27078

Department/office      OP, SSC, BSSC, Bangkok Shr Serv Centre

Duty station                Bangkok, Thailand

Contract type              Local ICA Support

Contract level             LICA-5

Duration                      Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance

Application period     22-Nov-2023 to 14-Dec-2023

 

Please directly submit your application to this link:

https://jobs.unops.org/Pages/ViewVacancy/VADetails.aspx?id=27078

 

Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.
 

Please note that UNOPS will at no stage of the recruitment process request candidates to make payments of any kind.
 

 

Background Information - BSSC

The UNOPS Bangkok Shared Service Centre (BSSC) is a Shared Services Centre (SSC) unit established for the purpose of providing internal, global, cost-effective transactional services which enhance the operational capacity of UNOPS and standardize systems and procedures. The BSSC, among other functions, carries out high-quality transactional services within the area of personnel contract administration and payroll.

For young professionals, a job within UNOPS BSSC offers the opportunity to enter the United Nations system via crucial back office service delivery in an engaging and development-focused work environment as part of a dynamic and effective UN entity. BSSC jobs offer a platform of learning and exposure to UNOPS' operations and the greater UN system.

 

Background Information - Job-specific

Under the direct supervision of the Recruitment Support Services HR Officer, the Senior HR Assistant is responsible for effectively administering and implementing HR recruitment support services across the organization. The Senior HR Assistant – Recruitment Support Services works in close collaboration with the Programme, Project and Support Services colleagues administering UNOPS and partner personnel globally and with UNOPS HQ colleagues, to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery, particularly in terms of recruitment processes. The Senior HR Assistant – Recruitment Support Services provides recruitment support to field offices, ensuring high quality of work, accurate, timely and properly recorded/documented service delivery. The Senior HR Assistant – Recruitment Support Services promotes a client-oriented approach, consistent with the governing rules and regulations for HR management and selections in UNOPS. The Senior HR Assistant – Recruitment  Support Services works in close collaboration with the managers of the different field offices to ensure consistent service delivery and efficient and timely recruitments. S/he closely monitors recruitment plans and recruitment KPIs.

 

Functional Responsibilities

Summary of Key Functions:

1. Administrative support to talent acquisition and recruitment administration

2. Support process improvements and HR knowledge-building initiatives


1. Administrative support to talent acquisition and recruitment administration

• Provide support to the HR Associates handling recruitments at various stages of the selection process. This includes administrative support to recruitments and selections, e.g. 

• create vacancy announcements in UNOPS’ online recruitment system
• coordinate the scheduling of interviews and written tests, as appropriate, on behalf of the hiring office
• conduct reference checks
• initiate fee-setting exercises
• take minutes during interviews and finalize the overall selection minutes with active input from panel members (English-language panels)
• create ICA awards in oneUNOPS ERP, uploading all supporting documentation to the document manager 

• Build and maintain a fluid relationship with clients through constant communication.
• Support the completion of recruitment processes including offers and rejections, and updating the status of recruitment cases in the on-line information system in line with UNOPS policy. 
• Prepare recruitment files and other process approvals. 
• Support efficient, timely, and client-focused onboarding of newly recruited personnel. 
• Liaise with relevant HQ and UN system units to exchange information and follow up on pending issues. 

2. Support process improvements and HR knowledge-building initiatives

• Input and update accurate data and information to institutionalize and disseminate knowledge using technology, electronic systems and tools to initiate work and share information with colleagues. 
• Assist with projects in support of recruitment-related initiatives for attainment of business objectives according to corporate HR strategy.

• Contribute to corporate HR initiatives and knowledge networks by assisting with the collection of data on trends, risks and opportunities and by providing collaborative synthesis of lessons learnt and dissemination of best recruitment practices. 
• Support the delivery of training and learning initiatives for personnel on recruitment-related topics.

 

Competencies

 

Treats all individuals with respect; responds sensitively to differences and encourages others to do the same. Upholds organizational and ethical norms. Maintains high standards of trustworthiness. Role model for diversity and inclusion.

 

Acts as a positive role model contributing to the team spirit. Collaborates and supports the development of others. For people managers only: Acts as positive leadership role model, motivates, directs and inspires others to succeed, utilizing appropriate leadership styles.

 

Demonstrates understanding of the impact of own role on all partners and always puts the end beneficiary first. Builds and maintains strong external relationships and is a competent partner for others (if relevant to the role).

 

Efficiently establishes an appropriate course of action for self and/or others to accomplish a goal. Actions lead to total task accomplishment through concern for quality in all areas. Sees opportunities and takes the initiative to act on them. Understands that responsible use of resources maximizes our impact on our beneficiaries.

 

Open to change and flexible in a fast paced environment. Effectively adapts own approach to suit changing circumstances or requirements. Reflects on experiences and modifies own behavior. Performance is consistent, even under pressure. Always pursues continuous improvements.

 

Evaluates data and courses of action to reach logical, pragmatic decisions. Takes an unbiased, rational approach with calculated risks. Applies innovation and creativity to problem-solving.

 

Expresses ideas or facts in a clear, concise and open manner. Communication indicates a consideration for the feelings and needs of others. Actively listens and proactively shares knowledge. Handles conflict effectively, by overcoming differences of opinion and finding common ground.

 

Education/Experience/Language requirements
Education:

• Completion of Secondary education is required. 
• First University Degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or equivalent disciplines is desirable but not a requirement and may substitute for some of the required years of experience.

Experience: 
 

• Minimum of five years of relevant experience in an international and/or national organization in providing support to recruitments and/or HR-generalist services.
• Proficiency in computers and office software packages and experience in handling of web-based management systems is required.

Language Requirements

• Full knowledge of English is required. 
• Knowledge of another official UNOPS language is an asset.

Other Requirements

• Within the required working hours (8 hours per day plus a 30 minute lunch break), some flexibility to accommodate recruitments occurring outside the Bangkok time zone (GMT+7) is expected.

 

Contract type, level and duration

Contract type: Local Individual Contractor Agreement 
Contract level: LICA-5
Contract duration: Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance
 

For more details about the ICA contractual modality, please follow this link:
https://www.unops.org/english/Opportunities/job-opportunities/what-we-offer/Pages/Individual-Contractor-Agreements.aspx 

 

 Additional Information

• Please note that UNOPS does not accept unsolicited resumes.
• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
• Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process, which involves various assessments.
• UNOPS embraces diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunity. Our workforce consists of many diverse nationalities, cultures,  languages, races, gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities. UNOPS seeks to sustain and strengthen this diversity to ensure equal opportunities as well as an inclusive working environment for its entire workforce. 
• Qualified women and candidates from groups which are underrepresented in the UNOPS workforce are encouraged to apply. These include in particular candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities.
• We would like to ensure all candidates perform at their best during the assessment process.  If you are shortlisted and require additional assistance to complete any assessment, including reasonable accommodation, please inform our human resources team when you receive an invitation.
• This position is stationed in Bangkok, Thailand, which is a family duty station.
   

 

Terms and Conditions 

• For staff positions only, UNOPS reserves the right to appoint a candidate at a lower level than the advertised level of the post. 
• For retainer contracts, you must complete a few Mandatory Courses (they take around 4 hours to complete) in your own time, before providing services to UNOPS. For more information on a retainer contract here.
• All UNOPS personnel are responsible for performing their duties in accordance with the UN Charter and UNOPS Policies and Instructions, as well as other relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, all personnel must demonstrate an understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in a manner consistent with UN core values and the UN Common Agenda.
• It is the policy of UNOPS to conduct background checks on all potential personnel. Recruitment in UNOPS is contingent on the results of such checks.

Contact : -

---

ผู้ช่วย / Assistantทรัพยากรณ์มนุษย์ / Human resources