HR Manager at Rhizome Consulting

About the Role

We seek an experienced HR Manager to lead end-to-end human resources and core administrative functions supporting our mission in the Niger Delta. This role is central to steering HR strategy, recruitment and onboarding, performance and talent management, learning and development, compensation and benefits coordination, employee relations, HRIS and analytics, policy compliance, safeguarding and HSE coordination, and cross-functional collaboration across the organization.

The ideal candidate is a trusted partner with strong judgment, impeccable integrity, and a proven track record of building compliant, efficient people systems that support organizational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead annual HR planning aligned to organizational strategy and deliver timely implementation updates and reports
• Oversee end-to-end recruitment, selection, and onboarding, ensuring high-quality candidate experience and timely probation reviews
• Manage performance cycles including goal setting, mid-year and end-year reviews, talent management, and succession planning
• Coordinate learning and development needs analysis, annual training plans, and delivery
• Support compensation and benefits administration through collaboration, ensuring accurate and timely payroll inputs with zero unauthorized variances
• Handle employee relations matters including disciplinary action, grievance handling, investigations, and mediations with fair process, thorough documentation, and timely resolution
• Maintain HR policies, compliance, and records, ensuring 100% audit-ready personnel files and adherence to Nigerian labour regulations and donor requirements
• Administer HRIS and workforce analytics covering headcount, attrition, absenteeism, diversity, training, and employee relations cases to inform organizational decisions
• Coordinate HSE awareness and safeguarding initiatives in partnership with Security to promote a safe and inclusive workplace
• Foster internal service excellence through office services coordination and cross-team collaboration

Location

Lagos, Nigeria