Senior Human Resources Associate

Job description

Deadline for Applications May 12, 2026 Hardship Level: H (no hardship) Family Type: Family Residential location (if applicable): Grade: GS7: Staff Member / Affiliate Type: General Service Reason: Regular > Regular Assignment Target Start Date: 2026-07-01 Standard Job Description: Senior Human Resources Associate Organizational Setting and Work Relationships: The Senior Human Resources Associate supports the UNHCR's People Strategy and contributes to the implementation of the 2018 independent Human Resources review, which resulted in the establishment of HR strategic priorities and the reconfiguration and transformation of the Division of Human Resources (DHR) from a largely transactional model into a strategic business partner for field operations and senior management. Having the right people in the right place at the right time is at the core of enabling UNHCR to protect and respond to persons of concern. By attracting, retaining and developing a talented, diverse and agile workforce while nurturing a culture of excellence, respect and wellbeing for all, UNHCR's Human Resources acts as a strategic partner to the organization, enabling a people-centric culture. The Senior Human Re...