HR Service Specialist

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; India; On-site; INR 420,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Technology Services Private Limited is seeking an ELC - HR Specialist to manage employee data through the Hire to Retire life cycle in a global HR Shared Services setup. You will ensure data integrity, handle onboarding, visa renewals, transfers and offboarding while supporting payroll-related activities in Workday.

The role requires strong customer service orientation, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, with

Qualifications

• Graduate or MBA with 1–3 years in HR Shared Services
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Excellent written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Manage employee data from Hire to Retire in Hi-Next.
• Support onboarding, data management, absence, visa renewals, transfers, and offboarding.
• Monitor payroll data in Workday and ensure documentation is complete.
• Ensure data quality and meet SLA targets and KPIs.
• Prepare offer letters and track background verification status.

Skills

MS Office

Written and verbal communication

Analytical skills

Customer service orientation

Education

Graduate / MBA

Tools

Hi-Next

Workday

Job description

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job ID: R0136733

Date Posted: 2026-07-21

Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED

Profession (Job Category): Human Resources

Job Schedule: Full time

Remote: No

Job Description:

ELC - HR Specialist – JD: As a core member of the Employee Life Cycle Management (ELCM) team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive HR service support to the HR community, business managers, and employees. Reporting directly to the Team Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of employee-related information across various stages of the employee life cycle. Your primary focus will be to provide high-quality support to internal stakeholders by maintaining data integrity, adhering to service level agreements, and ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures. This role demands strong customer service orientation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Your responsibilities:

• This position is responsible for managing employee data accurately from Hire to Retire complete process in Hi-Next as the data will flow to all downstream applications.
• Ability to work across geographies and different regulatory environments.
• Ability to analyze and understand complex problems and their resulting dependencies.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and multitasking skills.
• Support in preparing offer letters for shortlisted candidates
• Preparing offer letter for shortlisted candidates and keeping track of BGV status
• Support key Employee Life Cycle processes such as onboarding of new professionals, professionals' data management, absence management, visa renewals. transfers, offboarding of professionals.
• Monitoring payroll related data in in Workday, including salary and regular payments, and assuring supporting documentation are in place.
• Oversee time-sensitive procedures and assure that data, such as salary, one-time payments, bank information, etc., is validated as correct and genuine.
• Adhere to the SOP and WI’s defined for each process and follow the instructions as mentioned
• Ability to identify process deficiencies and perform initial root cause analysis in support of improvements.
• Ensure to achieve SLA targets and agreed KPIs, identification of root causes of operational issues and imple- mentation of improvement measures.
• Capturing ELC related activities into appropriate systems and record the employee queries in an appropriate IT system (ticketing tool) and process ownership of complete employee life cycle from Hire to Retire/ Termination
• Ensuring execution and delivery of ELC services according to defined Service Level Agreement(s) like TAT, quality and Customer satisfaction (C-SAT), etc
• Extracting reports for internal data quality through Ad-hoc query, or from customized Transactions and willingness to learn and implement the learning in an innovative manner.
• Living Hitachi Energy core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues, and the business.

Your background

• Graduate / MBA
• At least 1-3 years of experience in HR Shared Services in a global organization will be added advantage
• Proficiency in MS Office and excellent written and verbal communication
• Skills ability to manage multiple demands on time and work with cross functional teams
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach, strong analytical skills and a proactive way of working to serve. Customers with "can-do" attitude
• This role requires the candidate to work in a night shift to support global operations

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

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Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.

Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities – and drive innovation for a better future. That’s why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world’s biggest challenges. Our people love technology – and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there’s no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there’s no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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