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Ali Al-Abbas

Senior HR Manager | HR Strategy, Compliance & Total Rewards | 14 Years in Infrastructure, Real Estate & Tech | CIPD L5

Riyadh, KSA
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12+

Years

3

Companies

15

Skills

3

Certs

About

HR executive with progressive leadership across infrastructure, real estate, and technology sectors, with a track record of building effective teams and improving HR operations across complex environments. Currently serving as Senior HR Manager at Riyadh Metro - one of the region's most complex infrastructure projects - where he designed and deployed digital HR workflow.

Key Highlights

  • COMPLIANCE RECORD: Maintained zero legal claims across all HR operations.
  • DIGITAL HR TRANSFORMATION: Designed and deployed digital HR workflow systems at Riyadh Metro, cutting processing time and improving the day-to-day experience for staff and managers.
  • TEAM LEADERSHIP: Led a team of HR Business Partners handling payroll, employee relations, grievances, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions for a major public transit operation
  • POLICY & PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: Set up HR policies, onboarding programs, and succession planning frameworks from scratch across real estate, technology, and infrastructure organisations
  • TOTAL REWARDS MANAGEMENT: Ran compensation and benefits benchmarking across roles and levels to keep packages competitive in demanding markets.

Skills

HR ComplianceTalent ManagementHuman Resources (HR)HR OperationsPolicies & ProceduresPayroll & RewardsOrganizational DevelopmentCulture & Employee WellbeingEmployee Relations & EngagementRecruitment & Retention StrategiesBenefits & CompensationWorkflow OptimizationAutomation InitiativesSuccession PlanningHRIS Software

Experience

Senior Human Resources Manager

RIYADH METRO (FLOW)

Feb 2020 – PRESENT

  • zero legal claims raised against entity.
  • 3450 employee digitalized Employee files.

Human Resources & Administration Manager

ZAWAYA REAL ESTATE CO

May 2019 – Feb 2020

  • Completed Digital Transformation project to HR tasks

HR & Administration Manager

AL BLAGHA GROUP

Mar 2014 – Apr 2019

  • 1M Riyals monthly salaries review and processed.

Certifications

CIPD - L5 Diploma in Human Resources Management

CIPD · 2023

Diploma Strategic Human Capital Management

2023

Diploma Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration

Education

Midocean University

Bachelor in Project Management in Bachelor in Project Management

Languages

ArabicNative

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