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People & Culture Administrator

Respond

The Role

Overview

Admin and analytical support for HR operations, HRIS, and data-driven reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • hris management
  • data accuracy
  • powerbi reporting
  • payroll support
  • process automation
  • benefit administration

Tasks

-Act as the first point of contact for the HR Information System (HRIS), ensuring data accuracy and effective use of the system. -Manage processes for leavers, probation tracking, and exit documentation. -Maintain and update employee records in line with company policy and data protection requirements. -Work closely with payroll to ensure all employee changes are processed accurately and on time to support all payrolls. -Present HR data in a clear and meaningful way to support management decisions. -Support People and Culture with employee lifecycle activities when necessary, including job postings, interview coordination, reference checking, contract preparation, and induction administration. -Support digital systems and processes within the People & Culture function. -Design and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to provide clear insights on workforce trends, turnover, engagement, and other key metrics. -Administer employee benefits, including pension and purchase schemes in line with Company policies. -Identify efficiencies and implement them when approved. -Support the automation and streamlining of HR processes to increase efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. -Work alongside our Payroll department to provide weekly and monthly payroll adjustments and to review payroll procedures, assessing their alignment with best practices and identifying opportunities for increased efficiency. -Maintain and process Garda vetting records and be the lead on both internal and external audits in this area. -Produce regular People & Culture reports covering areas such as headcount, turnover, training, and leave (from Cezanne, Power BI). -Work with colleagues across the organisation to identify opportunities for data integration and improved reporting. -Support team projects, digital initiatives, and process improvement work. -Respond to People & Culture queries and manage shared inboxes in a professional and confidential manner. -Prepare and issue employment contracts, offer letters, and onboarding documentation.

Requirements

  • hr qualification
  • power bi
  • hris
  • excel
  • hr experience
  • communication

What You Bring

-Third-level qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, Data Analytics, or a related discipline. -Additional training or certification in Digital Transformation, Data Analytics, or Power BI would be an advantage. -Strong organisational, communication, and multitasking skills. -Strong working knowledge of HRIS systems (Cezanne experience an advantage). -Excellent customer focus. -3-5 years' experience in a People & Culture or HR administrative role, ideally in a data-focused or digitally evolving environment. -Experience using Power BI (or similar tools) for HR analysis and reporting. -High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality. -Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and data management. -Ability to interpret and communicate HR data clearly and effectively.

The Company

About Respond

-Pioneered a construction-led model that reshaped Ireland’s social housing sector. -Drives a housing programme with an in-house team of architects, planners, quantity surveyors, and construction managers. -Partners with state agencies and local authorities on major Dublin schemes, including Airton Road, Rathbourne Wharf, and Parkleigh. -Embeds community infrastructure like crèches, retail units, and open spaces into projects to foster vibrant, sustainable neighborhoods. -Creates family homeless hubs with 24/7 support, early-year and eldercare centres, and refugee resettlement services across Ireland. -Pilots innovative initiatives like the Brain Health Village in Wicklow, integrating health research into housing design. -Operates as Ireland’s largest construction-led Approved Housing Body.

Sector Specialisms

Social Housing

Cost Rental Housing

Early Childhood Care and Education

Day Care Services for Older People

Family Homeless Services

Refugee Resettlement Services

Family Support

Construction Management

Architectural Design

Quantity Surveying

Planning

Project Management

Community Development

Sustainable Housing

Energy Efficiency Upgrades

Heating Systems Upgrades

Window and Door Improvements

Lighting Improvements

Insulation Enhancement

Emergency Accommodation

Housing Advocacy

Tenant Support Services

Housing Maintenance

Housing Development

Wrap-around Support Services

Security Clearance

-maintain and process garda vetting records. -lead internal and external audits related to vetting.