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Talent Acquistion Lead (UAE National)

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We are seeking a dedicated Talent Acquisition Lead to champion our clients Emiratization efforts across a diverse and dynamic group. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of talent acquisition for UAE Nationals and contribute to impactful workforce planning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute recruitment strategies for UAE National roles.
  • Build robust talent pipelines through partnerships with educational institutions and government bodies.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align Emiratization goals with broader workforce planning.
  • Develop comprehensive reports on Emiratization metrics, ensuring compliance and strategic insights.
  • Support the Compensation & Benefits team with UAE pension registration processes.
  • Engage in university and government employment events to strengthen talent networks.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor's degree or higher; HR certification is a plus.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition with a focus on Emiratization.
  • Proven track record in stakeholder engagement, sourcing, and strategic planning.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in reporting and data-driven decision-making.
  • Familiarity with NAFIS and GPSSA regulations.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Human Resources

Focus: Talent Acquisition

Industry: Human Resources and Personnel

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Dubai

Job Reference: 2U8NDE-6A7A29D5

Date posted: 23 May 2025

Consultant: Louanne Herd