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Associate, People Operations

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. Manage day-to-day operations of the People Service Desk .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $32 - $40 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing People Service Desk operations, including ticket resolution, onboarding processes, and maintaining accurate employee records. Proficient in using HRIS systems like UKG and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance HR workflows.

Highest-signal resume keywords
HRIS ManagementPeople Service Desk OperationsData AuditingOnboarding SupportStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
HRISData AuditingEmployee Lifecycle ChangesProcess ImprovementTicketing Systems
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsProactive AttitudeCollaborationAccountability
Tools & Technologies
UKG ProGoogle SuiteSlackAI ToolsAutomation Tools
Industry Keywords
People OperationsOnboardingEmployee RecordsSOPsPTO Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage day-to-day operations of the People Service Desk
  • Respond to People Service Desk tickets and Slack questions about onboarding, policies, benefits, PTO, employment verification, and HR systems
  • Interpret and apply People policies accurately and consistently
  • Escalate sensitive or complex matters to the appropriate People Partner or specialist
  • Identify recurring questions and recommend workflow, knowledge-base, or form improvements
  • Process employee lifecycle changes in UKG, including new hires, manager and location changes, terminations, and other record updates
  • Run data audits and support employment verification requests
  • Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential employee records
  • Maintain and update SOPs, knowledge-base articles, checklists, and templates
  • Track service desk issues and identify process-streamlining opportunities
  • Use approved AI and automation tools while verifying outputs and protecting sensitive data
  • Provide backup support for new hire onboarding and other People Operations processes
  • Collaborate with People Partners, Payroll, IT, and other cross-functional teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 1–2 years of experience in HR, People Ops, recruiting coordination, or administrative roles requiring project and stakeholder management
  • High sense of ownership and accountability
  • Organized, reliable, and proactive
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience using Google Suite, Slack, and ticketing systems
  • Experience with an HRIS such as UKG Pro or Workday is a bonus
  • Ability to manage time and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Collaborative spirit and willingness to pitch in wherever needed

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive equity package
  • Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • OneMedical membership
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Wellbeing reimbursements
  • Learning & Growth reimbursements
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Student loan refinancing
  • Virtual resources for mindfulness, counseling, and fitness
  • In-person team collaborations throughout the year for employees outside the tri-state area