Human Resources Co-Op

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; Ridgefield (CT); Híbrido; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability and life insurance benefits

Other company-sponsored benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a talented HR co-op in Ridgefield, CT to support HR technology initiatives and process improvements. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, pilot projects, and delivering scalable solutions with a focus on responsible AI and data privacy.

The 6-month, full-time co-op offers on-site expectations of three days per week and an hourly rate of $20–$30, commensurate with degree program level. This position supports HR operations and analytics within BI USA.

Formación

• Must be a current undergraduate, graduate or advanced degree student in good academic standing.
• Student must be enrolled at an accredited college or university for the duration of the co-op.
• GPA 3.0 or higher preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with HR, business, and technology stakeholders to assess HR processes and technology needs.
• Collaborate with local IT to pilot innovative technologies (AI/ML, data science, LLMs, IoT, APIs, databases/SQL, RPA).
• Execute pilot projects using Agile methodologies; document design, lessons, and outcomes.
• Support HR initiatives including dashboards, performance management, talent development, headcount tracking.
• Develop project plans, monitor milestones and risks, gather stakeholder feedback.
• Define and track success metrics like adoption, efficiency, accuracy, and user experience.
• Create training materials, communications, and demonstrations to support adoption.
• Ensure data privacy, security, responsible AI, governance, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide project management and analytical support for additional HR initiatives.

Conocimientos

HR technology

AI-enabled tools

Data analytics

Communication skills

Independent work

Educación

Undergraduate or graduate student

Descripción del empleo

Description

Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative co-op candidate to join the Human Resources team supporting Human Pharma. Based in Ridgefield, CT, the co-op will support HR projects focused on process improvement, data insights, compliance, employee and manager support, and responsible use of AI and automation. The primary focus of this role is to support the implementation of HR technology strategies by translating business needs into practical, scalable solutions and assisting with requirements, design, testing, deployment, adoption, and outcome measurement. The co-op will work cross-functionally with several areas within HR to gather input, evaluate opportunities, and help deliver practical solutions that support the organization.

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companyâs success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking and work-life balance.

This role will be based in Ridgefield, CT, with on-site expectations of 3 days per week. We are looking for a candidate that can work 6 months in a full-time capacity.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Partner with HR, business, and technology stakeholders to assess HR processes and technology needs, identify gaps, gather requirements, and support the design, testing, deployment, and implementation of scalable solutions aligned with HR technology strategies.

• Collaborate with the local IT team to develop and execute a pilot project that leverages innovative technologies and methodologies to deliver business value. Potential technologies include AI/ML, data science, LLMs, IoT, APIs, databases/SQL, and RPA.

• Execute pilot projects using Agile methodologies; document solution design, lessons learned, and key outcomes, and transfer knowledge to the local IT team.

• Support HR initiatives and pilot projects, including dashboards, performance management, talent development discussions, headcount tracking, and other strategic HR priorities.

• Develop project plans, monitor milestones and risks, and incorporate stakeholder feedback throughout the project lifecycle.

• Define and track success metrics, including user adoption, efficiency, accuracy, user experience, and reduction of manual effort.

• Create process documentation, training materials, communications, and demonstrations to support adoption, knowledge transfer, and sustainable use of solutions.

• Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, responsible AI, governance, and regulatory requirements throughout solution development and implementation.

• Provide project management, analytical, and operational support for additional HR initiatives as needed.

Requirements

• Must be a current undergraduate, graduate or advanced degree student in good academic standing.

• Student must be enrolled at an accredited college or university for the duration of the co-op.

• Overall cumulative minimum GPA from last completed quarter/semester 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) preferred.

• Major or minor in Human Resources, business, information systems, data analytics, computer science, or related fields.

• Undergraduate students must have completed at least 12 credit hours at current college or university.

• Graduate and advanced degree students must have completed at least 9 credit hours at current college or university.

Eligibility Requirements :

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities

• Experience with or interest in Human Resources technology, workflow automation, and AI-enabled tools preferred.

• Self-driven, organized, curious, and able to work independently while seeking input when needed.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical or analytical information to non-technical audiences.

• Ability to prioritize work, manage multiple activities, and collaborate across HR functions and with colleagues in different locations.

• Ability to handle sensitive information with appropriate discretion and follow applicable data privacy and company requirements.

• Experience with data analytics, collaboration tools, or cloud-based systems preferred.

• Interest in Human Resources, business operations, and/or process improvement.

This position offers an hourly rate of $20-30 commensurate with the level of degree program in which an applicant is actively enrolled. We continuously review market data and may adjust salary ranges as needed in the future.

• medical coverage
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• disability and life insurance benefits
• other company-sponsored benefits

For additional information regarding our benefits and Total Rewards offerings, please click here (https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/us/careers/explore-our-company/our-total-rewards) .

JOB ID

38175

Job function

HR

Career level

Entry level & Graduates

Organization

BI USA

Working time

Full-Time

Job flexibility

Hybrid

Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law