Senior Executive (HR Operations)
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized HR Operations Senior Executive to manage the full spectrum of payroll administration, part-time staff management, and employee benefits administration.
This role involves handling approvals, maintaining accurate employee records, coordinating HR correspondence, and supporting various HR operational functions. The position plays a key role in ensuring timely HR processing while maintaining compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Part-Time Employment Management
- Manage the full lifecycle of part-time employees, including onboarding, profile updates, and termination processes.
- Prepare and issue Letters of Appointment (LOA) for all new part-time hires.
- Create and maintain accurate employee profiles in the BrioHR system.
- Ensure all part-time employment records are updated and compliant with HR policies and procedures.
Claims Management
- Review and approve claims submitted by part-time staff in a timely manner.
- Verify supporting documents for accuracy and compliance before processing.
- Review, validate, and process employee benefit claims in accordance with company policies.
- Coordinate with Finance and other departments to ensure timely reimbursement and proper record-keeping.
Insurance Administration
- Manage staff insurance processes, including renewals, deactivations, and policy updates.
- Liaise with insurance providers to ensure employee coverage information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Monitor and update insurance eligibility based on employment status changes.
Personnel File & Data Management
- Maintain a systematic filing system for both physical and electronic employee records.
- Ensure confidential handling and secure storage of employee information in compliance with data privacy standards.
- Prepare, organise, and update employee data for reporting, audits, and internal analysis.
HR Correspondence & Administrative Letters
- Draft, issue, and manage official HR letters and memos, including but not limited to:
- Administrative Appointments
- Programme Coordinator Assignments
- Changes in Reporting Line
- Transfers and Redesignations
- Employment Conversions
- Promotions
- Salary Adjustments
- Ensure timely issuance and proper record-keeping of all HR correspondence.
HR Reporting & Operational Support
- Prepare and submit accurate monthly HR reports summarizing operational activities.
- Support the HR Operations Manager in monitoring HR activities and improving operational processes.
- Assist in HR audits, compliance checks, and internal reviews as required.
Payroll Responsibilities
Payroll Processing
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for all employees, including calculations for salaries, bonuses, overtime, and deductions.
- Ensure payroll accuracy and compliance with company policies and statutory requirements.
- Verify and reconcile payroll data to ensure proper documentation and record-keeping.
Tax Compliance
- Stay updated on payroll tax regulations and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
- Prepare and submit payroll tax filings accurately and within deadlines.
- Respond to tax-related notices and inquiries from relevant authorities.
Reporting & Analysis
- Generate payroll reports for management review, including payroll summaries, tax reports, and benefit contribution reports.
- Conduct periodic audits to ensure data integrity and identify discrepancies or errors.
- Analyse payroll data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.
Skills and Experiences
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources Management, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in HR operations, preferably with exposure to part-time staff management or employee benefits administration.
- Proven experience in payroll administration or related functions.
- Proficiency in payroll systems and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
- Strong understanding of payroll tax regulations and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with employees, management, and external stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of HR processes, employee benefits, and administrative procedures.
- Proficiency in HRIS platforms, particularly BrioHR, and Microsoft Office tools.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism.
- Capable of managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.