The People Operations Partner is responsible for delivering efficient, accurate, and employee-focused HR operational services throughout the employee lifecycle. This role serves as a trusted partner to employees, managers, HR Business Partners, and cross-functional teams by ensuring compliance, operational excellence, process improvement, and an exceptional employee experience.
The role drives continuous improvement initiatives, supports HR transformation projects, and ensures timely execution of people-related processes while maintaining data integrity and service quality.
Key Responsibilities
Employee Lifecycle Management
- Manage end-to-end employee lifecycle processes including onboarding, employee changes, leave administration, and offboarding.
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of employee transactions in accordance with company policies and service level agreements.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders to provide a seamless employee experience.
Payroll and Benefits Administration
- Support payroll-related activities by validating, reviewing, and processing employee data changes.
- Administer employee benefits and government-mandated programs.
- Investigate and resolve payroll and benefits-related concerns while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Employee Support and Case Management
- Serve as a primary point of contact for employee and manager inquiries.
- Provide guidance on HR policies, processes, and programs.
- Manage employee cases and escalations, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication.
Process Improvement and Transformation
- Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, and automate HR processes.
- Participate in HR transformation and digitalization initiatives.
- Develop and implement operational improvements that enhance efficiency, accuracy, and employee experience.
Compliance and Risk Management
- Ensure adherence to company policies, labor regulations, and internal controls.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of employee data.
- Support audits, compliance reviews, and risk mitigation activities.
Data Management and Reporting
- Maintain accurate employee records in HR systems.
- Generate HR reports, dashboards, and analytics to support business decisions.
- Analyze operational trends and provide recommendations for improvement.
Stakeholder Partnership
- Collaborate with HR Business Partners, Payroll, Benefits, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and other stakeholders.
- Build strong working relationships across business functions.
- Support organizational initiatives and people programs.
Leadership and Team Collaboration
- Provide guidance and knowledge sharing within the People Operations team.
- Support capability building and continuous improvement culture.
- Drive accountability, quality, and customer-centric service delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or related field.
- Experience in HR Operations, Shared Services, Payroll, Benefits, or Employee Lifecycle Administration.
- Strong knowledge of labor laws, HR processes, and compliance requirements.
- Experience working with HRIS, payroll, and case management systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills