We are looking for an HR Operations Specialist to join our growing team in
Montevideo and play a key role in building and maintaining a compliant,
efficient, and employee-focused HR function. As the local HR expert, you will
oversee HR operations, ensure compliance with Uruguayan labour legislation,
manage employee relations, and support managers throughout the employee
lifecycle. In addition, you will coordinate office operations, facilities, and
administrative processes to create a seamless workplace experience. This is a
unique opportunity to establish strong HR practices and contribute directly to
the success and growth of the Montevideo office.

Responsibilities

HR Operations, Compliance & Labour Law

* Develop, implement, and maintain HR policies, procedures, and employment
documentation that comply with Uruguayan labour legislation (Ley de Leyes,
Consejos de Salarios) and align with the Company's global standards.
* Act as the local subject-matter expert on employment law; monitor legislative
and regulatory developments to proactively update contracts and practices.




* Embed compliance into the employee lifecycle: verify right-to-work, issue
compliant employment contracts, ensure mandatory registration with BPS and
MTSS, and manage personal data in accordance with Ley No. 18.331 (LPDP).
* Manage core HR operations (onboarding, internal moves, promotions,
offboarding) and keep employee records accurate, complete, and audit-ready.
* Analyse HR metrics (turnover, retention) to identify trends, mitigate
people-related risks, and drive employee engagement.

Employee Relations (ER) & Dispute Resolution

* Ensure both substantive and procedural fairness across all people processes -
discipline, grievances, and dismissals (Indemnización por Despido).
* Provide expert guidance, coaching, and support to managers through
disciplinary and conflict matters, ensuring correct procedures are followed
and documented.
* Lead end-to-end formal enquiries, conducting thorough, im

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