74 Generalist Hr jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Snap Inc ( is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company's three core products are Snapchat ( , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio ( , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles ( .
The People Team drives our values of being kind, smart and creative across Snap's global workforce. We work together to empower our teams to hire thoughtful and passionate innovators, help people do their best work, grow their careers and build healthy and productive workspaces in a safe, and cohesive community. Together, we are Talent, Total Rewards, IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Awareness), HR Tech, People Analytics, People Operations, People Services, Council, Learning & Development, Employer Brand and Employee Relations.
We're looking for an HR Generalist to join the People Team!
**What you'll do:**
+ Serve as a point of contact to team members, answer questions, and help employees navigate all aspects of HR
+ Partner with and support HR Business Partners to drive the team's talent strategy and organizational change
+ Support in the delivery of HR programs and processes related to workforce planning, employee engagement, performance reviews, promotion process, talent development, and overall talent management
+ Collaborate with HR Generalists, Talent Operations, HRIS and other cross-functional team members on developing processes and iterating on existing ones to create greater efficiency
+ Handle internal movement and departures working alongside cross functional partners and headcount changes
+ Run ad-hoc and regular reporting (headcount, terminations, new hires, promotions, etc.)
+ Partner with managers on performance management and mentoring conversations
+ Manage employee relations matters and be responsible for full cycle processes through to resolution and escalate as needed
+ Administer employee changes in Workday in partnership HRIS Team
+ Maintain and update internal HR documentation, including transfer/promotion letters and immigration postings
+ Remain up to date on local employment legislation and compliance
+ Model and reinforce our cultural values of being smart, kind, and creative!
**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:**
+ Experience supporting an HR agenda, employee relations topics, and culture building initiatives
+ An innovative problem solver who is proactive and loves to get things done
+ Strong interpersonal skills, good intuition, and the ability to communicate to all levels of the organization
+ Confidentiality is not an issue for you; you know what, when, and whom you can say things to
+ Ability to prioritize workload, balance multiple tasks at once, and solid attention to detail
+ Proficiency in Mac and Google applications especially with Sheets, Slides, and Docs
**Minimum qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience
+ 2+ years of relevant experience in a similar role
+ Fluency in Arabic language is a strong plus
If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don't be shy and provide us some information ( .
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We are always looking for talented people to become part of our team. We realize that productive people are always a good addition to our organization. So if you have the acumen and the passion to work with a fast growing focused SAP Partner, join in!

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced HR Generalist with 4 to 5 years of experience in the software industry. The ideal candidate will be proficient in various HR functions, including recruitment, employee relations, and compliance, with a particular focus on IT and SAP recruitment. This role requires a proactive individual capable of managing HR processes, supporting a dynamic workforce, and fostering a positive workplace culture.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Recruitment and Onboarding:
   • Assist in the recruitment end to end process, with a focus on SAP roles within the software industry and work with a recruiter.
   • Manage the onboarding process for new professionals, ensuring a smooth transition into the company.
2. Employee Relations:
   • Address employee inquiries and resolve issues related to HR policies, procedures, and benefits.
   • Foster a positive working environment by promoting employee engagement initiatives tailored to the software industry.
3. Performance Management:
   • Support the performance appraisal process by coordinating with managers and employees.
4. Compliance and Policy Implementation:
   • Ensure compliance with local labour laws and regulations across the offices of Inflexion spread across the different countries in Continental Asia.
   • Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures that align with the needs of the software industry.
5. HR Analytics and Reporting:
   • Maintain and update employee records and HR databases.
   • Generate reports and provide HR metrics to support decision-making within the software industry context.
6. Employee Engagement:
   • Organize and participate in employee engagement activities, wellness programs, and other initiatives that contribute to a positive workplace culture, with a focus on the unique needs of software professionals.
7. Exit Process:
   • Manage the exit process, including conducting exit interviews and ensuring proper documentation.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

1. Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
2. 4-5 years of experience in an HR Generalist role within the software industry, with a strong emphasis on IT and SAP recruitment.
3. Strong understanding of HR processes and best practices.
4. Knowledge laws and regulations.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Proficiency in HR software and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
7. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

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The HR Generalist will be responsible for fostering positive employee relations, addressing grievances, advising with performance reviews, and driving employee engagement initiatives. The role includes upholding and enforcing HR policies aligned with UAE labour laws and best practices within the company for 130 staff over 4 offices. Additionally, the HR Generalist will promote a supportive workplace culture and provide guidance on professional development and organizational goals.

Required Experience & Education:

• At least 5 years of experience in human resources administration or a line manager role in any field, preferably in the UAE.
• Experience in handling UAE Labour Law compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Familiarity with UAE-specific HR practices, such as WPS, GPSSA and employee benefits typical to the region.

Personal Specification:

• Diplomatic communicator with excellent English language skills, a negotiator and mediator.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to understand different perspectives and advise appropriately in line with company best practices.
• Proficiency in HR software and Microsoft Office Suite for 100% data accuracy and timely reporting to HR Manager.
• High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and adaptability in a multicultural environment, ensuring equality and inclusion in everyday interactions.

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HR Generalist page is loaded# HR Generalistlocations: Dubai, United Arab Emiratestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, .The People Team drives our values of being kind, smart and creative across Snap's global workforce. We work together to empower our teams to hire thoughtful and passionate innovators, help people do their best work, grow their careers and build healthy and productive workspaces in a safe, and cohesive community. Together, we are Talent, Total Rewards, IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Awareness), HR Tech, People Analytics, People Operations, People Services, Council, Learning & Development, Employer Brand and Employee Relations.We’re looking for an HR Generalist to join the People Team! **What you’ll do:*** Serve as a point of contact to team members, answer questions, and help employees navigate all aspects of HR* Partner with and support HR Business Partners to drive the team’s talent strategy and organizational change* Support in the delivery of HR programs and processes related to workforce planning, employee engagement, performance reviews, promotion process, talent development, and overall talent management* Collaborate with HR Generalists, Talent Operations, HRIS and other cross-functional team members on developing processes and iterating on existing ones to create greater efficiency* Handle internal movement and departures working alongside cross functional partners and headcount changes* Run ad-hoc and regular reporting (headcount, terminations, new hires, promotions, etc.)* Partner with managers on performance management and mentoring conversations* Manage employee relations matters and be responsible for full cycle processes through to resolution and escalate as needed* Administer employee changes in Workday in partnership HRIS Team* Maintain and update internal HR documentation, including transfer/promotion letters and immigration postings* Remain up to date on local employment legislation and compliance* Model and reinforce our cultural values of being smart, kind, and creative!**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:*** Experience supporting an HR agenda, employee relations topics, and culture building initiatives* An innovative problem solver who is proactive and loves to get things done* Strong interpersonal skills, good intuition, and the ability to communicate to all levels of the organization* Confidentiality is not an issue for you; you know what, when, and whom you can say things to* Ability to prioritize workload, balance multiple tasks at once, and solid attention to detail* Proficiency in Mac and Google applications especially with Sheets, Slides, and Docs**Minimum qualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience* 2+ years of relevant HR work experience* Fluency in Arabic language is a strong plusIf you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and provide us some ."Default Together" Policy at Snap: At Snap Inc. we believe that being together in person helps us build our culture faster, reinforce our values, and serve our community, customers and partners better through dynamic collaboration. To reflect this, we practice a “default together” approach and expect our team members to work in an office 4+ days per week. At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets.: Snap Inc. is its own community, so we’ve got your back! We do our best to make sure you and your loved ones have everything you need to be happy and healthy, on your own terms. Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success! #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Role
Position Title: HR Generalist Employment Type: Full Time Salary: up to 6,000 AED all-inclusive depending on experience and qualifications Benefits: performance-based annual bonus, and annual airfare allowance. Job Location: Sharjah, UAE About the Client: A trusted manufacturer of rigid plastic packaging for FMCG and pharmaceutical industries based in Sharjah Job Description: • Proven experience as an HR Generalist or similar role, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. • Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws, compliance, and HR best practices. • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills to manage recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. • Proficient in HRIS systems, payroll processes, and handling HR documentation with attention to detail.

Requirements
• Open to Asian and Arabic nationals aged 40 and below • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. • Minimum 3 years’ experience as HR Generalist • Proficient in HRIS and Microsoft Office

About the company
RTC-1 Employment Services is a licensed recruitment firm based in Dubai, UAE. Our team has been in the market since 2004 and we are supporting various industries with their staffing needs across the Middle East and Africa.

HR Generalist The Spanish School of Abu Dhabi

We are seeking a motivated and versatile HR Generalist to support and manage core HR functions at our international school. The ideal candidate will have solid HR experience in the UAE, with a good understanding of local labor laws and a genuine interest in supporting a multicultural educational environment. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is essential to effectively engage with our diverse school community.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the implementation of HR policies and procedures aligned with the school’s mission, vision, and values.

Assist in the full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, performance support, staff relations, and offboarding.

Ensure compliance with UAE labor laws, visa regulations, and education authority requirements.

Maintain accurate employee records, contracts, and confidential HR documentation.

Coordinate visa and work permit processing in partnership with relevant government entities.

Facilitate employee engagement initiatives and contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

Support payroll administration and benefits coordination.

Assist in organizing professional development programs and training sessions.

Contribute to HR projects such as policy updates, employee satisfaction surveys, and retention efforts.

RequirementsRequirements:

Minimum 3-5 years of HR experience in the UAE, preferably within the education or related sectors.

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.

Good knowledge of UAE labor laws, visa procedures, and HR compliance standards.

Fluency in English and Spanish is a plus. 

Experience with HRMS/HRIS systems (Zoho People, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, or similar).

Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.

Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

BenefitsBenefits:

Comprehensive Medical & Life Insurance coverage.

Fully sponsored Work Visa & Residency support.

Supportive leadership and professional mentorship.

Collaborative, inclusive, and multicultural work environment.

Opportunities for international networking and professional growth.

Tuition discounts and scholarship benefits for teaching staff.

Why Join Us?

Join a forward-thinking international school where your contributions truly matter. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous development — empowering our team to thrive while supporting the education of future global citizens.

The Role
Charterhouse is working with an International Law Firm who is looking to hire a HR Business Partner to support their HR Function across the Middle East and Asia Region. This role will be placed within the firms Dubai Office. The HRBP will act as a key partner to the business, providing expert support across core HR areas including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding and offboarding, performance management, compliance, and training and development. In this role, the HRBP will build trusted relationships with local teams and stakeholders, offering day-to-day guidance on HR policies, benefits, and employee matters. This role will also support the onboarding of new hires and ensure a smooth transition throughout the employee lifecycle. The HRBP will work closely with the Resourcing team on hiring needs, advising on market trends and salary benchmarking. Additionally, this role will partner with managers to support performance and development across the teams to ensure a positive and high-performance culture.

Requirements
To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5–8 years’ experience in HR, with at least 3 years in a Business Partnering or Advisory role, ideally within the Legal, Financial or Professional Services. Having expert knowledge of UAE labor law and HR best practices, including tax, visa, and regulatory requirements is essential. The ideal candidate will be a people person, confident communicator with excellent leadership with the ability to manage stakeholders. The candidate will be proactive, solution-oriented, and skilled in managing a broad range of HR responsibilities with discretion and professionalism. Successful applicants will be proficient in English communication skills, both written and verbal. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources, or or HR certifications (e.g., CIPD) is preferable.

About the company
The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets. Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

RINA is currently recruiting for a UAE HR Generalist to join its office in UAE within the Global Human Resources Division.

Mission

The HR Generalist will support the overall operations of the Human Resources, including but not limited to full cycle recruiting, training, employee relations, employee engagement, administration of benefits, HRIS administration, and a wide range of HR generalist duties as needed.

HR Operations

• Performing a range of HR processes, from onboarding to offboarding, which promotes a positive and consistent employee experience.
• Managing employees lifecycle queries, preparing the necessary documents starting from hiring, job changes, until termination of individual labor contract – execution of the entire process in compliance with local laws and company’s policies and standards.
• Management of the employees benefits for plans.
• Coordinating full payroll process including collection, processing and verification of payroll data, working together with internal and external contributors.
• Maintain employees records according to policy and legal requirements.
• Providing effective first level advice and guidance to colleagues in relation to any concerns, in order to support colleagues & managers and maintain governance frameworks.
• Effective and regular communication and engagement activities to maintain a positive colleague experience.
• Preparing employee and workforce reports: any standard or non-standard HR report needed internally or externally, or any ad-hoc business cases requested.
• Coordinate the activities with the PRO for VISA and labor card matters.

People Experience

• Supporting the implementation of key projects/initiatives at the local level, with a particular focus on career management, talent management, people growth, succession planning, engagement action plans, and employment branding activities for the geographical area of competence, acting as a liaison between the Global People Experience Unit, local HR Function, and Business Units.
• Supporting the analysis of training needs and verification of training, both classroom and online.
• Supporting the monitoring of training and learning initiatives for the geographical area of competence, also being responsible for the full range of activities for organizing different training and learning programs.
• Managing, coordinating, and monitoring the various steps of the RINA Performance Management process.
• Supporting the development, definition, and coordination of coaching and mentoring initiatives at the local level.
• Disseminating training, diversity, and inclusion initiatives locally that increase employee engagement and transparency regarding all relevant matters.
• Acting as a point of contact in collecting information that is translated into People Experience initiatives.
• Coordinating the induction and exit processes for the geographical area of competence by enhancing the employee experience.
• Supporting the rolling out of different engagement surveys and other initiatives that have employees' listening as their main goal.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Finance Management or Economics

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Human Resources generalist with at least 3 years of experience in United Arab Emirates.
• Knowledge of United Arab Emirates Employment and Immigration laws/regulations.
• Knowledge of HR related functions and processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
• BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
• CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
• EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity
• MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
• MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
• PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
• PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
• THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors.

We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.

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RINA is currently recruiting for a UAE HR Generalist to join its office in UAE within the Global Human Resources Division.

Mission

The HR Generalist will support the overall operations of the Human Resources, including but not limited to full cycle recruiting, training, employee relations, employee engagement, administration of benefits, HRIS administration, and a wide range of HR generalist duties as needed.

HR Operations

• Performing a range of HR processes, from onboarding to offboarding, which promotes a positive and consistent employee experience.
• Managing employees lifecycle queries, preparing the necessary documents starting from hiring, job changes, until termination of individual labor contract – execution of the entire process in compliance with local laws and company’s policies and standards.
• Management of the employees benefits for plans.
• Coordinating full payroll process including collection, processing and verification of payroll data, working together with internal and external contributors.
• Maintain employees records according to policy and legal requirements.
• Providing effective first level advice and guidance to colleagues in relation to any concerns, in order to support colleagues & managers and maintain governance frameworks.
• Effective and regular communication and engagement activities to maintain a positive colleague experience.
• Preparing employee and workforce reports: any standard or non-standard HR report needed internally or externally, or any ad-hoc business cases requested.
• Coordinate the activities with the PRO for VISA and labor card matters.

People Experience

• Supporting the implementation of key projects/initiatives at the local level, with a particular focus on career management, talent management, people growth, succession planning, engagement action plans, and employment branding activities for the geographical area of competence, acting as a liaison between the Global People Experience Unit, local HR Function, and Business Units.
• Supporting the analysis of training needs and verification of training, both classroom and online.
• Supporting the monitoring of training and learning initiatives for the geographical area of competence, also being responsible for the full range of activities for organizing different training and learning programs.
• Managing, coordinating, and monitoring the various steps of the RINA Performance Management process.
• Supporting the development, definition, and coordination of coaching and mentoring initiatives at the local level.
• Disseminating training, diversity, and inclusion initiatives locally that increase employee engagement and transparency regarding all relevant matters.
• Acting as a point of contact in collecting information that is translated into People Experience initiatives.
• Coordinating the induction and exit processes for the geographical area of competence by enhancing the employee experience.
• Supporting the rolling out of different engagement surveys and other initiatives that have employees' listening as their main goal.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Finance Management or Economics

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Human Resources generalist with at least 3 years of experience in United Arab Emirates.
• Knowledge of United Arab Emirates Employment and Immigration laws/regulations.
• Knowledge of HR related functions and processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• ADDRESS THE WAY - Have a big picture of different situations and reinterpret it in a perspective way
• BUILD NETWORK - Forge trust relationships, across departments, and outside the organization
• CLIENT INTIMACY - Embrace internal and external client needs, expectations, and requirements to ensure maximum satisfaction
• EARN TRUST - Take everyone's opinion into account and remain open to diversity
• MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS - Structure activities according to priorities, actions, resources and constraint
• MANAGE EMOTIONS - Recognise one's and other's emotions and express and regulate one's reactions
• PIONEER CHANGE - Actively embrace change and benefit from the new circumstances
• PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - Promote commitment by keeping promises as a Role Model
• THINK FORWARD - Capitalise on experiences and translate them into action plans for the future

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors.

We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are also compliant to the Italian Law n. 68/99.

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