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HR Operations Specialist – Contract

Human ResourcesHuman ResourcesContractRemoteJuniorTeam 201-500Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

18 hours ago

Salary

$35 - $40 / hour

Seniority

Junior

Bachelor Degree1 yr expEnglish

Job Description

HR Operations Specialist – Contract

Acorns

• Execute onboarding and offboarding steps for employees and contractors across a global team—including US and UK activities—in Workday, following established SOPs to ensure accuracy and timeliness. • Process employment changes—job changes, org changes, contract amendments, and manager updates—for both US and UK employees within defined workflows. • Prepare employment documentation such as change letters and contract amendments for review and approval, and support accurate storage in Workday. • Help facilitate coordination across HR, Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards, IT, Accounting, and Payroll to ensure lifecycle changes are completed on time. • Submit background check requests and follow up on progress through the hiring process, keeping relevant parties informed. • Ensure accurate data entry for employee and contractor records in Workday, flagging discrepancies to the team for resolution. • Assist with routine data audits and clean-up efforts to support system integrity. • Help respond to reporting requests from HR and business partners, pulling data accurately and on time. • Help support US I-9 compliance monitoring and UK right to work check coordination as part of onboarding workflows. • Review onboarding and lifecycle compliance materials on a regular cadence to confirm accurate completion and appropriate capture in Workday. • Adhere to established SOPs and flag process gaps or outdated documentation to the manager. • Assist with ad-hoc compliance and operational hygiene projects as directed. • Track and follow up on tasks across Workday, Asana, Slack, and email to ensure execution remains seamless. • Serve as a responsive point of contact for HR partners and cross-functional stakeholders on lifecycle and coordination questions. • Surface issues and timeline risks early, escalating to the manager rather than waiting for problems to compound.

Job Requirements

  • 1–3+ years of experience in HR operations, people operations, HR coordination, or a similar fast-paced operational role.
  • Workday experience preferred—familiarity with employee lifecycle transactions, data entry, and basic reporting within an HRIS.
  • Strong attention to detail with a consistent track record of accurate, timely work in a fast-moving environment.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills across multiple channels and stakeholder groups—erring on the side of overcommunication when in doubt.
  • Comfortable managing competing priorities under time pressure without sacrificing accuracy.
  • Proactive about surfacing issues rather than waiting for them to escalate.
  • Experience with Google Workspace, Asana, and Slack.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential employee information—including compensation, immigration, and personal data—with professionalism, discretion, and strict data hygiene.
  • Hunger to deliver game-changing products
  • Exceptional drive and precision in delivery
  • A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission
  • Optimistic about the potential of societal change

Benefits

  • Flexible work location
  • Monthly Acorns account contribution & GoHenry account for your family.
  • Mindfulness and Financial Wellness resources, Headspace and Addition Wealth.
  • Talented and motivated team members who care deeply about one another, our mission, and our customers.
  • The rare opportunity to create a new world. We inspire one another every day to do meaningful work that solves big societal challenges.

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