Global People Advisor & Employment Specialist

Legora AB; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global collaboration

Competitive salary and benefits

In-person Union Square office

Medical, Dental & Vision

401(k) with company match

Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Legora in New York is seeking an experienced People Operations professional to provide local advisory support on employment practices and manage local cases end-to-end. You’ll close gaps in processes, coordinate with compliance and business partners, and ensure a swift, accurate employee experience in your market.

You’ll work hands-on within People Operations, escalating when specialist input is needed, and you’ll help land local programs while upholding Legora’s standards and playbook in a

Qualifications

• Experience in an HR, People Operations or HR generalist role.
• Understanding of local employment practices and HR policies.
• Ability to apply policy in real-world situations.
• Remain neutral under pressure, especially with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical advice on local employment practices and policies.
• Run local cases from start to finish within certification scope.
• Handle intake for leave, accommodation and absence requests.
• Build out local process and policy to land in your market.
• Identify opportunities to improve local processes and experiences.
• Ensure playbook is applied accurately in your market.

Skills

Employee relations

Local employment practices

Policy interpretation

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Legora in New York is seeking an experienced People Operations professional to provide local advisory support on employment practices and manage local cases end-to-end. You’ll close gaps in processes, coordinate with compliance and business partners, and ensure a swift, accurate employee experience in your market.

You’ll work hands-on within People Operations, escalating when specialist input is needed, and you’ll help land local programs while upholding Legora’s standards and playbook in a