HR Project Associate; f​/m​/d; limited

Full-time

What you'll bring

You have a foundational understanding of project management principles and a genuine interest in HR processes, organizational dynamics, and how HR strategies come to life inside a large organization. Prior exposure to HR practices is a plus and will help you hit the ground running.

You are comfortable working across functions, teams, and organisational boundaries, and you approach cross-functional collaboration with openness and adaptability. An early confidence in engaging with stakeholders at different levels, combined with a willingness to develop your ability to influence and communicate with senior leaders, will set you apart.

You think analytically, can structure complex information clearly, and have a talent for translating ambiguous topics into concise, compelling messages.

You notice risks before they escalade and enjoy finding practical, creative solutions to problems. Above all, you bring a genuine passion for improving systems, processes, and employee experiences and the drive to grow into a strategic partner who makes a measurable difference to the people around you.

What you'll build

You'll support the planning, coordination, and tracking of HR initiatives and strategic work streams across a large, global organization. Day-to-day work includes maintaining project documentation, updating schedules and milestone trackers, preparing status reports, and following up on action items.

You'll assist with risk and issue logging, help coordinate inputs from HR and business stakeholders, and contribute to the preparation of materials for project reviews and steering meetings - all under the guidance of experienced HR project managers.

Where you belong

You’ll join a collaborative HR environment where structured mentorship and hands-on learning are part of the daily rhythm. But this role offers more than a first step into project management, it’s an entry point into a space where HR professionals grow into trusted advisors, change leaders, and strategic partners who shape the future of the workforce.

From the outset, you’ll be contributing to large-scale HR transformation programmes that improve employee experiences and optimise how the organisation works, giving your work visible impact far beyond your immediate team. As you develop, you’ll take on greater ownership, learn to influence key stakeholders, and build the skills needed to guide teams toward delivering exceptional results on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

This is a role for someone who wants to grow into something meaningful and is ready to start building that foundation today.

Skills used in this role: Project Planning and Execution, HR Process Knowledge, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Budgeting, Risk Management, Organizational Skills, Cross-Functional Team Collaboration, Documentation and Reporting, Time Management, Communication

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