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We are looking for an HR Specialist to support a broad range of people operations activities for a financial services organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will play an important role in delivering a strong employee experience across benefits, employee relations, compliance, and day-to-day HR administration. The ideal candidate will bring a practical, service-oriented approach and the ability to work effectively with employees, managers, and cross-functional partners.
Job Responsibility:
Oversee the administration of employee benefit offerings, including health, retirement, and wellness programs, and help ensure employees receive timely and accurate information
Partner with external providers and internal stakeholders to resolve enrollment matters, support benefits communication, and maintain smooth vendor coordination
Guide employees through key lifecycle events by coordinating onboarding and separation activities that create an organized and positive experience
Advise managers and staff on HR policies, workplace practices, and employee-related questions while promoting consistency and professionalism
Collaborate with global HR business partners to address employee relations matters and provide support on performance discussions and probationary reviews
Manage leave administration, including parental, disability, and other absences, while working closely with payroll to support accurate processing
Maintain complete and up-to-date employee records within HR systems and ensure data integrity across HR documentation
Monitor adherence to applicable labor regulations and internal standards, and assist with audits, reporting needs, and compliance-related activities
Contribute to regional and global HR initiatives, process enhancements, and programs that strengthen inclusion and workplace culture
Requirements:
Experience supporting core human resources functions in an HR Generalist or similar role
Working knowledge of employee relations practices, HR administration, and employee onboarding processes
Familiarity with benefits administration, including coordination with vendors and employee support for plan-related questions
Experience using HRIS platforms to maintain employee data and support routine reporting or recordkeeping
Understanding of leave management processes and coordination with payroll or related internal teams
Knowledge of HR compliance requirements and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to support employees and managers effectively
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance