Syed Waqas Ahmed

Human Resources Manager

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

Dynamic and results-driven HR Manager with extensive experience in managing diverse human resource functions in Dubai's competitive market. Skilled in talent acquisition, onboarding, employee engagement, payroll management, and compliance, I have a proven track record of driving operational excellence across multiple industries, including commercial brokerage, real estate, transportation, tourism, and employment services. With a passion for optimizing workforce efficiency and fostering positive workplace cultures, I specialize in developing and implementing HR strategies aligned with organizational goals. Proficient in streamlining processes, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring adherence to UAE labor laws, I am committed to delivering exceptional service to both employees and employers. Currently overseeing HR operations for six companies within the Aliyas Group, I excel at balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution to support business growth and employee satisfaction. Let’s connect to discuss how I can add value to your team or explore mutual opportunities in the HR domain.

Experience

  • HR Manager at The Golf Buggy Guy
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Human Resources Specialist at Excellence Ambassadors Real Estate
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    HR Specialist | Employee Relations | Talent Acquisition | HR Operations | UAE Labour Law Compliance As a dedicated HR Specialist with hands-on experience across diverse industries in the UAE, I bring a strategic and people-centric approach to human resource management. With expertise in end-to-end HR operations, I ensure seamless processes that align with both organizational goals and employee needs. 🔹 Core Responsibilities • Managing recruitment lifecycle: sourcing, interviewing, onboarding • Handling employee relations, grievance redressal, and disciplinary actions • Overseeing payroll, attendance, and HR documentation • Drafting employment contracts, offer letters, and policy handbooks • Coordinating visa processing, labor card issuance, and PRO activities • Ensuring compliance with UAE Labour Law and company policies • Driving performance management and employee engagement initiatives 🔹 Skills & Strengths • UAE Labour Law & HRMS proficiency • Strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills • Excellent written and verbal communication • Confidentiality, professionalism, and discretion • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Whether it’s improving internal processes, supporting workforce planning, or fostering a positive work culture, I’m passionate about contributing to an organization’s growth through impactful HR practices. Let’s connect if you’re looking to collaborate or discuss HR best practices in the UAE!

  • HR Manager at ALIYAS
    Jun 2023 - May 2025 · 2 yrs

  • Aliyas group of companies (1 yr 2 mos)
    • HR Manager
      Jun 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Human Resources Manager
      Jun 2023 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Human Resources Specialist at IGT Solutions
    Aug 2023