HR Specialist – Talent Acquisition and Management at Amini

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  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
At Amini, we are committed to making a difference for our customers, colleagues, and communities. We are a dynamic, fast-growing deep tech startup. We are building environmental data infrastructure for Africa and the tropical belt. Amini is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, utilizing Geospatial Data and AI / Machine Learning capabilities to solve environmental data scarcity for countries in the global south.HR Specialist – Talent Acquisition and ManagementWhat you will be doingTalent Acquisition:
  • Lead all hiring activity across the organisation, ensuring timely and quality recruitment outcomes.
  • Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies to attract top engineering and technical talent.
  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding.
  • Partner with hiring managers to understand talent needs and provide recruitment expertise.
  • Build and maintain strong talent pipelines through job boards, social media, networking, and direct outreach.
  • Manage relationships with external recruitment agencies where necessary.
  • Conduct reference follow-ups and maintain communication with candidates during their notice period.
  • Develop and maintain interview question banks and recruitment dashboards.
  • Ensure a seamless and positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
  • Lead recruitment and interview training for managers and teams.
Generalist HR
  • Support HR processes including employee relations, probation management, performance management, and policy implementation.
  • Assist with onboarding and induction processes, ensuring smooth integration of new employees.
  • Maintain and update HR records, ensuring compliance with employment laws and company policies.
  • Contribute to HR projects including employee engagement, diversity & inclusion, and learning & development initiatives.
  • Provide HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
Talent Development:
  • Support experienced hires in talent management, career ladders, and career planning.
  • Lead early careers programs, including strategy for graduates, interns, and early talent: career planning, skill development, mentoring, and experience opportunities.
  • Support succession planning and career development initiatives across the organisation.
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in HR and talent acquisition, ideally within the engineering or technical sector.
  • Solid understanding of HR functions, best practices, and employment law.
  • A person with a high work rate and the ability to manage multiple deliverables and priorities whilst not compromising in quality or standards.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in leading early careers programs, succession planning, and career development initiatives.
  • Proficiency in applicant tracking systems (ATS), HRIS, and other HR software.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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