Job Description

JOB OPPORTUNITY ALERT
Contango is looking for a hands-on and proactive Talent Management Specialist to support the execution and evolution of our people agenda.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Duration: Full-time
Roles and Responsibilities:

• Workforce Planning & Staffing - Manage day-to-day staffing, quarterly workforce plans, and maintain workforce dashboards and reports.
• Timesheet & Compliance - Monitor timesheet submissions, follow up on missing entries, and coordinate with Finance/PM teams.
• Talent Operations - Support career development initiatives, maintain job descriptions, and ensure timely follow-through on agreed actions.
• Program Evaluation - Measure training effectiveness using metrics, surveys, and performance data, implementing improvements.
• Engagement & Culture - Organize engagement activities, townhalls, surveys, and design culture-building interventions.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in talent/HR roles, ideally within consulting or professional services, and a great team player!
• Demonstrated experience in learning needs analysis, co-creating learning journeys, and managing L&D logistics end-to-end.
• Solid grounding in staffing/resource coordination, with the ability to manage trackers, surface conflicts, and support workforce planning.
• Highly detail-oriented and execution-focused--comfortable managing repeatable processes, logistics, and data with accuracy.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders, follow through, and communicate with clarity.
• Independent and resourceful--able to operate with ambiguity, and get things done.
• Proficient in resourcing and timesheet tools, LMS, with a keen desire to apply AI to create new solutions

Salary - Depends on the profile and is confidential at this stage.