BRAC
Senior Officer — HR Field Operations (BRAC) | Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar
Deadline: 2025-12-14
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Job Overview
Company: BRAC
Location: Cox's Bazar
Type: Contractor
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-12-04
Experience: 2 Years
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HRM or any related discipline from any UGC approved university.
Job Responsibilities
- Facilitate end-to-end onboarding process for newly joined staff to ensure staff understanding, adherence to HR policies and procedure, and organisational compliance standards.
- Assist to design, coordinate, and facilitate diverse HR sessions, including policy orientation and dissemination sessions and employee engagement initiatives, sessions on PMS, welling & awareness to foster a well-informed workforce.
- Monitor the full cycle of volunteer recruitment, starting from candidate screening to onboarding, while ensuring strict adherence to predefined SOPs, maintaining meticulous records as per formats, and generating periodic analytical reports on volunteer recruitment.
- Manage attendance and leave administration process, which includes accurate tracking, validation of records, resolution of discrepancies, ensuring alignment with organisational policies and procedures.
- Execute staff separation and transfer process by conducting exit interviews, verifying clearance formalities, processing final settlements, and analysing turnover trends to provide insights as well as maintain transfer process.
- Maintain accurate input in ERP and EDMS system by regularly updating employee records, validating data for payroll processing, and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
- Deliver day-to-day HR operational services, including addressing employee inquiries and ensuring timely resolution of HR-related issues to ensure a congenial work environment.
- Engage in recruitment and selection process by conducting preliminary candidate screening, coordinating written tests and interviews, and facilitating the smooth transition of selected candidates into the organisation.
- Conduct regular field and attendance points visit to monitor the implementation of HR policies, identify gaps in adherence, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance HR service delivery across all operational locations.
- Support in payroll process through meticulous validation of attendance records, verification of leave balances, processing of salary adjustments, and close coordination with payroll manager to ensure accurate and timely disbursement of salary.
- Coordinate branch-level HR alignment by serving as the primary liaison among Cox’s Bazar office, branch office, and field office to standardize HR practices, resolving inter-departmental discrepancies, and ensuring consistent implementation of policies across all sectors and units.
- Conduct staff verification processes by implementing standardized background check protocols for new hires and existing staff.
- Ensure the safety of Programme Participants, people who come into contact with the organisation and team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation including sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) to achieve the programme's goals of safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
- Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
- Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place and encourage others to do so.
Required Skills
- Field Operation
- Human Resource Management
- ERP Software
- HR Operation
- Knowledge of recent HR practices
- Knowledge of HRIS
- Knowledge of HR Metrics
- Strong organisational and analytical skills
- Proficiency in ERP and data management
- Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination
- Knowledge of labour laws and HR best practices
- Ability to handle sensitive employee matters with confidentiality
Benefits & Compensation
- Mobile bill
- Weekly 2 holidays
- Festival Bonus
- Health & Life Insurance
- Paternity/ Maternity leave
- Others as per Organisation policy
Job Description
BRAC is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Officer for HR Field Operations to join its HRD, HCMP team based in Cox's Bazar. This is a contractual job with a strong operational focus on ensuring HR policies and procedures are implemented effectively across field locations. As a leading company in development work in Bangladesh, BRAC is offering an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you will play a key part in delivering quality HR services and supporting staff welfare.This recruitment circular invites qualified Bangladeshi nationals to apply before the deadline. The role combines practical HR administration with field engagement, requiring excellent coordination skills, integrity, and a commitment to safeguarding and organisational values.Key responsibilitiesFacilitate end-to-end onboarding processes for newly joined staff to ensure understanding and compliance with HR policies and organisational standards.Design, coordinate and facilitate HR sessions including policy orientation, employee engagement, PMS awareness and well-being initiatives.Manage the full cycle of volunteer recruitment from candidate screening to onboarding, ensuring SOP compliance and record-keeping.Administer attendance and leave processes: track records, validate entries, resolve discrepancies and align with organisational policies.Execute staff separation and transfer processes including exit interviews, clearance formalities and final settlements; analyse turnover trends.Maintain accurate data in ERP and EDMS systems for payroll processing and audit compliance.Deliver day-to-day HR operational services and respond to employee inquiries to ensure a congenial work environment.Support recruitment activities: preliminary screening, coordinating tests and interviews, and facilitating joining formalities.Conduct regular field visits to monitor HR policy implementation, identify gaps and recommend improvements.Support payroll validation through careful checking of attendance, leave balances and salary adjustments.Coordinate branch-level HR alignment among main office and field offices to standardise HR practices and resolve discrepancies.Conduct staff verification and background checks following standard protocols.Act as a safeguarding focal point: promote and implement safeguarding standards, follow reporting procedures and provide guidance to staff to prevent harm, abuse or exploitation.Required skills & competenciesBachelor’s or Master’s degree in HRM or related discipline from a UGC-approved university.Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in NGO or development agency contexts.Practical knowledge of modern HR practices, HRIS and HR metrics.Proficiency in ERP software and data management.Strong organisational, analytical and stakeholder coordination skills.Knowledge of labour laws and HR best practices in Bangladesh.Ability to handle sensitive employee matters with confidentiality and tact.Other informationJob location: Cox's Bazar (Teknaf, Ukhia), Bangladesh.Employment type: Contractual.Salary: Negotiable (as per organisation policy).Benefits include mobile bill support, two weekly holidays, festival bonus, health & life insurance, paternity/maternity leave and other benefits as per organisation policy.BRAC is an equal opportunity company and strongly encourages applications from qualified Bangladeshi nationals. Selected candidates will undergo reference and background checks which may include police verification.This circular is published to reach a diverse pool of candidates. To apply, review the responsibilities and required skills above, prepare your CV and supporting documents, and submit your application through the employer's specified channel before the deadline. Note the last date to apply: 2025-12-14. We encourage interested candidates who meet the criteria to apply promptly. The company values safeguarding and inclusion; candidates should be prepared to abide by these standards and to support safe working environments across all programme areas.Keywords for search optimization: job, company, circular, bangladesh, apply.