People Operations Associate - Graduate Program

About Us

Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to help people make their dreams come true by building the most customer-centric financial super-app on earth. The company serves millions of users in KSA, UAE and Kuwait, and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, Amazon, IKEA, eXtra and Farfetch as well as small and medium businesses.

Tamara is Saudi’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, SNB Capital, Checkout.com, amongst others, operating out of its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with other regional and global support offices.

About Our Talent Acquisition Graduate Program

Our 12 month program elevates exceptional Saudi graduates into future leaders.

It is a comprehensive and hands-on experience designed to accelerate your growth within the dynamic realm of Talent Acquisition.

You will work with an executive mentor to help tackle company-wide initiatives with key stakeholders and gain professional development while handling live business challenges and making a mark from day one. Successful completion of this program will lead to internal opportunities based on performance.

If you have a brilliant academic track record, are a proactive problem-solver, and are ready to push boundaries, while executing with precision; this is the program for you!

Your Role

As a Talent Acquisition Associate, you will play an essential role in the recruitment process by sourcing, screening, and coordinating interviews for potential candidates. You will work closely with the Talent Acquisition team to ensure a seamless and positive experience for both candidates and hiring managers.

Your Responsibilities

• Assist in the full recruitment cycle, including sourcing, screening, and scheduling interviews.
• Post job openings on various job boards and manage internal job postings.
• Review resumes and conduct initial phone screenings to assess candidate qualifications.
• Coordinate interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
• Maintain and update the applicant tracking system (ATS) with candidate information and recruitment activities.
• Communicate effectively with candidates to ensure a positive recruitment experience.
• Support hiring managers with the preparation of job descriptions and interview questions.
• Participate in recruitment events and job fairs as needed.
• Provide administrative support to the Talent Acquisition team.
  
  

Experience

Your expertise:

• At a minimum, internship or co-op training experience in HR, Talent Acquisition or Customer Service with a maximum of 2 years of experience.
  
  

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with candidates and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with ATS software is a plus.
  
  

Attributes

• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and eager to learn about and grow within the BNPL sector.
• Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to thrive in a high-growth, fast-paced industry.
• A collaborative team player who takes initiative and brings a positive attitude to work.
  
  

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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