HR Consultant Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a HR Consultant includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Advising management on the administration of human resources policies and procedures
  • Take responsibility for the successful and timely completion of human resource related projects
  • Conduct HR research, track and analyze metrics and suggest insight to improve decision making
  • Developing, revising, and implementing HR policies and procedures
  • Suggest and manage implementation of suitable HR technology for business advancement 
  • Keep abreast with new trends and advancements in the human resources filed
  • Advise HR personnel about any recurring issues and problems
  • Help HR professionals in recruiting, training and management of employees
  • Create and design plans for applying new techniques for driving change in HR processes

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of HR Consultant duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific HR Consultant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.