Head, Human Resource and Administration

Lagos Full-time Undisclosed
Job Description
• Arksego Nigeria Limited is seeking to recruit an experienced Human Resource and Administration Manager to oversee all human resources and administrative functions.

• The ideal candidate is structured, firm, and people?oriented, with a strong operational mindset.

• The role requires a deep understanding of workforce-intensive operations, particularly within the security services or large-scale outsourcing sector.

• He / She will ensure that people, processes, and administrative systems are compliant, efficient, scalable, and aligned with client and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive HR strategies aligned with business objectives, including talent acquisition, retention, performance management, and employee development.

• Oversee all administrative operations including facilities management, vendor relationships, office services, and asset management.

• Ensure full compliance with Nigerian labor laws, employment regulations, and statutory requirements including pension, tax, and social insurance obligations.

• Lead employee relations initiatives, resolve workplace conflicts, and foster an inclusive, engaging organizational culture.

• Design and implement competitive compensation and benefits structures, conduct market benchmarking, and manage payroll processes.

• Build and mentor the HR and administration team, establishing policies, procedures, and systems that scale with organizational growth.

• Partner with senior leadership to drive organizational development, change management, and workforce planning initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.

• 5-8 years of cognate proven experience leading HR and administrative functions in security services or outsourcing firms.

• A Master's Degree in related field will be of added advantage.

• Professional membership of CIPMN, CIPD, SHRM, etc.

• Deep knowledge of Nigerian labour law, employment regulations, and statutory compliance requirements.

• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic HR initiatives that drive business results.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

• Experience managing facilities, vendor contracts, and administrative operations.

• Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office suite.
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Job Snapshot
  • Posted: Jul 08, 2026
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Lagos
  • Source: External