HR Legal Officer
Location | Dar es salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | June 11, 2020 |
Category | Human Resource / HR Legal Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
Job Summary
The HR Legal Officer shall serve as focal point for human resources matters having legal implications to the Company
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor
- Experience Level: Mid level
- Experience Length: 3 years
Job Description
Operational
• Ensure overall company compliance in relation to fair and compliant labor practices
• Manage employee separation process i.e. providing timely notices, ensuring handover and clearance process is complete before exit
• Reviewing draft agreements with substantial human resources components.
• Make applications for and manage working permits and other passage entitlements for non-national employees
• Oversee the disciplinary process and supervise to ensure it is done fairly and is compliant
• Minimize disputes by Identifying cases that are amenable to informal resolution, and negotiating possible settlements.
• Make presentations at the Commission for Mediation and Arbitration in the event of a labor dispute
People
• Serving as focal point for all legal questions related to personnel grievances, harassment, and conduct
• Advising managers and HR personnel on substantive and procedural questions related to the management and administration of Company’s personnel,including the rights and responsibilities, of the Company’s personnel.
Planning
• Plan for regular unit activities to ensure occurrences such as contract expiry, permit expiry, case/dispute deadline are not missed
Report & Analysis
• Effective, accurate and consistent reporting on all key KPI’s, plans and programs
• Preparing reports to be submitted to stakeholders by providing necessary information on the progress of the business as required
• Conducting legal research and providing detailed analysis of cases and jurisprudence
Budget Management
• Ensure activity planning is efficient to prevent the Company from paying any penalties due to lateness
• Responsible use and consumption of company resources
Compliance to:
• Company policies and standard operating procedures
• All relevant laws and regulations including the Employment and Labor Relations Act