HR Generalist
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Unifi is hiring an HR Generalist in Kampala, Uganda, to own the end-to-end employee journey, support managers with people decisions, build talent pipelines, drive performance management, and strengthen HR systems and processes. The role suits an experienced generalist who can build trusted relationships across teams and countries and is willing to travel within Africa.
- End-to-end HR generalist role covering recruitment, onboarding, performance management and HR operations
- Requires 5+ years of generalist HR experience across the full employee lifecycle
- Based in Kampala, Uganda, with travel across Africa as needed
- Focus on supporting managers, improving engagement and strengthening HR systems
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- Required5+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in finance, Human Resources, BankingThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in Not specifiedThe vacancy is associated with this location.
Documents to prepare
- Likely requiredUpdated CV
- Role specificCover letter or short employer message
- OptionalProfessional references
- Role specificAcademic or professional certificates
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- Place your strongest HR Generalist evidence in the first half of your CV.
- In your cover letter or employer message, connect your experience to Unifi and the role in Not specified.
- Add concrete examples related to finance, Human Resources, Banking, ideally with measurable outcomes or clear responsibilities.
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- Prepare a polite question about pay, benefits and contract terms for later interview stages.
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- What experience makes you a strong fit for this HR Generalist role in finance, Human Resources?
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- Prepare examples with clear responsibilities, tools used and measurable outcomes.
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Original source description
- Kampala
- •
- Uganda
- Contract Type
- Description
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end employee journey. Keep managers informed and provide practical
- Build and maintain talent pipelines for recurring and hard to fill roles, ensuring we are always
- Manage relationships with external recruitment partners where it makes sense and ensure
- Represent Unifi at career fairs, networking events and other opportunities to attract great
- Deliver onboarding that helps new employees settle in quickly, understand the business, and
- Partner closely with managers to ensure every new employee is supported, equipped and set
- Build strong relationships with managers, understand their teams and challenges
- Be a trusted partner to managers by providing practical guidance on people and processes
- Drive the performance management process, ensuring expectations are clear, meaningful
- Work with the HR team and wider business to deliver people initiatives that improve
- Make sure employee records, HR systems and people administration are accurate, reliable
- Ensure HR systems are optimally and correctly used across the business
- Follow HR process consistently and monitor employees use the right tools and systems
- Help create an environment where people can do great work, thrive and contribute to the
- Actively live the Unifi way and help make Unifi a fun place to work
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
- 5+ years'
Experience
- in a generalist HR operations role, with exposure across the full
- employee lifecycle.
- ● Confident supporting and challenging managers when needed, using sound judgement and a
- practical approach.
- ● Clear, direct and respectful communicator.
- ● Able to build strong relationships, earn trust and work effectively with people across teams
- and countries.
- ● Organised and dependable, able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high
- standard of work
- ● Resilient, resourceful, hands-on, with a "let's get it done" attitude
- ● Passionate about helping people win and thrive in their role
- ● Curious and always looking for better ways to improve how we work and how employees
- the business
- ● Willing and able to travel across Africa as needed
- Tags
- Human resources
- Banking, microfinance, insurance
- Mid-level
- Uganda
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