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Narmina Mammadova

Canterbury,UK

Summary

HR operations and governance professional specializing in efficient employee lifecycle processes. Expertise in managing onboarding, offboarding, and administrative workflows with a focus on accuracy and user experience. Proven ability to enhance workflows through standardization, automation, and data-driven reporting, while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

SMCR Analyst / HR Consultant

Royal Bank of Canada
London
2024.07 - 2026.04
  • Designed and implemented onboarding and offboarding processes for Certified population and Senior Management Function (SMF) roles under SMCR
  • Led the annual Fitness & Propriety (F&P) assessment process, including risk-based re-screening of ~40% of the population
  • Managed end-to-end SMCR lifecycle processes, ensuring compliance with FCA requirements
  • Led the Knowledge & Competency (K&C) annual assessment across European offices under MiFID framework
  • Acted as a key point of contact for stakeholders and third-party providers involved in screening and compliance processes
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of regulatory requirements
  • Identified process gaps and implemented improvements to onboarding, offboarding, and compliance tracking
  • Produced detailed reporting and analysis for senior stakeholders on compliance status, risks, and population readiness

Recruitment and Compliance Administrator

Psicon Ltd
Canterbury
2023.12 - 2024.06
  • Managed full-cycle recruitment and compliance for clinicians within a regulated healthcare environment
  • Increased direct hiring by 55%, significantly reducing reliance on recruitment agencies and lowering costs
  • Grew clinician population by 23% within three months through targeted sourcing strategies
  • Implemented structured compliance processes covering DBS, insurance, training, and professional registrations
  • Developed and standardised documentation, checklists, and tracking systems to improve efficiency and consistency
  • Monitored ongoing compliance through weekly checks and reporting, ensuring 100% regulatory adherence
  • Provided guidance to clinicians on compliance requirements and resolved issues proactively

Fit & Proper Officer, HR Governance

Royal Bank of Canada (via Harvey Nash)
London
2019.10 - 2022.12
  • Delivered end-to-end Fitness & Propriety (F&P) assessments for Certified Persons under SMCR
  • Played a key role in annual F&P cycles, managing background screening and ensuring timely completion
  • Managed FCA Directory updates, maintaining accurate and up-to-date Certified Person data
  • Reconciled data across HRIS, FCA Directory, and internal systems, identifying and resolving inconsistencies
  • Produced detailed regulatory reports and dashboards to track population status and compliance risks
  • Collaborated closely with business managers and stakeholders to collect, validate, and maintain data
  • Strengthened data governance practices, improving accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness

Contract periods: Oct 2019 – Apr 2020 | Aug 2020 – May 2021 | Sep 2021 – Jan 2022 | Sep 2022 – Dec 2022

HR Advisor

Hyve Group
London
2019.04 - 2020.08
  • Managed employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, performance, and absence management
  • Led onboarding and offboarding processes, ensuring smooth employee transitions and positive experience
  • Acted as a key contact for external providers and internal stakeholders on HR processes and policies
  • Redesigned onboarding process, improving structure, efficiency, and engagement
  • Led exit interview analysis, identifying trends and implementing improvements to retention
  • Supported performance reviews, training initiatives, and succession planning
  • Contributed to HR process improvements and policy updates across the business

HR Administrator

Hyve Group
London
2018.09 - 2019.04
  • Supported onboarding and offboarding processes, including contracts, checks, and inductions
  • Prepared HR reports and supported payroll processes
  • Maintained accurate employee records and HR systems

Recruitment Coordinator

Save the Children International
London
2016.09 - 2017.05
  • Coordinated end-to-end recruitment processes and maintained recruitment database accuracy
  • Supported hiring managers with job descriptions, sourcing, and interview coordination
  • Produced recruitment reports and tracked key hiring metrics
  • Ensured positive candidate experience through effective communication and coordination

HR Coordinator / Recruitment Officer

Investis Digital
London
2015.04 - 2016.09
  • Managed end-to-end recruitment and onboarding processes, including coordination with hiring managers and candidates
  • Acted as a point of contact for third-party providers (e.g. background screening, benefits, and recruitment agencies)
  • Supported onboarding and offboarding activities, ensuring smooth transitions for employees
  • Conducted exit interviews and analysed feedback to improve employee experience
  • Provided guidance to employees on HR policies, benefits, and internal processes

HR Assistant / Receptionist

Investis Digital
London
2013.09 - 2015.04
  • Supported recruitment coordination and onboarding activities
  • Maintained HR records and applicant tracking systems
  • Assisted with background checks and general HR administration

Education

Master’s Degree - Political Sciences, Governance and Global Systems

University of Cagliari
Italy
2011.09 - 2013.09

Certificate (B1) - French Language and Crammacy

The Language Center of Ateneo, University of Cagliari
Cagliari, Italy
/2010 - /2011

Skills

  • HR Governance & Compliance
  • Data Analysis & Reporting
  • Regulatory Processes
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Process Improvement
  • SMCR & MiFID Frameworks
  • Advanced MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Onboarding and offboarding procedures

Certification

  • CIPD Level 5 (in progress)
  • SHRM – Employee Relations
  • HRCI – Strategic HR
  • LinkedIn Learning – Data Visualisation

LANGUAGES

English (Fluent)
Fluent
Italian (Fluent)
Fluent
Russian (Fluent)
Native
Azerbaijani (Native)
Native
Turkish (Intermediate)
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Work availability

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Timeline

SMCR Analyst / HR Consultant

Royal Bank of Canada
2024.07 - 2026.04

Recruitment and Compliance Administrator

Psicon Ltd
2023.12 - 2024.06

Fit & Proper Officer, HR Governance

Royal Bank of Canada (via Harvey Nash)
2019.10 - 2022.12

HR Advisor

Hyve Group
2019.04 - 2020.08

HR Administrator

Hyve Group
2018.09 - 2019.04

Recruitment Coordinator

Save the Children International
2016.09 - 2017.05

HR Coordinator / Recruitment Officer

Investis Digital
2015.04 - 2016.09

HR Assistant / Receptionist

Investis Digital
2013.09 - 2015.04

Master’s Degree - Political Sciences, Governance and Global Systems

University of Cagliari
2011.09 - 2013.09

Certificate (B1) - French Language and Crammacy

The Language Center of Ateneo, University of Cagliari
/2010 - /2011
Narmina Mammadova