Strategic VP, HR Operations, Payroll & Benefits

PJT Partners, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

PJT Partners, Inc. is seeking a Vice President of HR Operations, Payroll & Benefits in New York. You will oversee payroll, benefits administration, HR systems, and reporting, partnering with Finance and cross-functional teams to ensure compliant and efficient services.

The role requires leadership and a track record in HR operations within professional services. You will mentor a team, implement policy improvements, and drive technology initiatives while ensuring alignment with global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
• 10+ years in progressive HR operations with at least 3 years in a leadership role, preferably within financial services.
• 1–2 years of experience/exposure to tax.
• Strong knowledge of HR practices, benefits and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with HRIS and data analytics tools; Workday is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support HR Operations leadership in payroll, benefits and HR systems.
• Lead and mentor HR professionals; ensure high service standards.
• Develop and optimize HR policies and processes in line with regulations.
• Oversee HR reporting, audits and compliance with labor laws.

Skills

Leadership

HR operations

Payroll & Benefits

Regulatory compliance

Data analytics

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Workday

HRIS

Data analytics tools

Job description

PJT Partners, Inc. is seeking a Vice President of HR Operations, Payroll & Benefits in New York. You will oversee payroll, benefits administration, HR systems, and reporting, partnering with Finance and cross-functional teams to ensure compliant and efficient services.

The role requires leadership and a track record in HR operations within professional services. You will mentor a team, implement policy improvements, and drive technology initiatives while ensuring alignment with global