High-Impact HR Operations Lead (Contract)

McKinsey

Tampa (FL)

On-site

USD 94,000 - 118,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision
Retirement contributions
Parental leave
Paid time off

Job summary

McKinsey & Company in Tampa is seeking a hands-on HR leader to guide a team of 7–14 HR Administrators. You will deliver end-to-end HR operational support across onboarding, offboarding, payroll, and benefits, while acting as a strategic thought partner during a busy 8-month contract.

This role balances people leadership with high-volume workflow management in a dynamic environment. This position requires discreet handling of confidential information, strong stakeholder management, and the

Qualifications

  • U.S. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
  • 4+ years of corporate and/or professional services experience.
  • Ability to coach and motivate a team.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage change and ambiguity.
  • Discretion with confidential information.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a dedicated team of HR Administrators delivering end-to-end HR operational support.
  • Serve as a strategic thought partner across onboarding, offboarding, payroll and benefits.
  • Manage a high-volume workflow with 60,000+ inquiries annually.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for 7–14 colleagues in the Tampa office.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder management
Problem-solving
Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree
Equivalent work experience

Job description

McKinsey & Company in Tampa is seeking a hands-on HR leader to guide a team of 7–14 HR Administrators. You will deliver end-to-end HR operational support across onboarding, offboarding, payroll, and benefits, while acting as a strategic thought partner during a busy 8-month contract.

This role balances people leadership with high-volume workflow management in a dynamic environment. This position requires discreet handling of confidential information, strong stakeholder management, and the

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