HR Operations Specialist - Fixed Term (12 months)
5 days ago• Baden, Switzerland
Aarau, Switzerland
Job Description Summary
The HR Operations Specialist plays a critical role in managing and optimizing various HR processes, including work permit management, reporting, onboarding, lifecycle, exit, payroll coordination, and transactional support. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of HR practices and systems to enhance employee experience and ensure compliance with organizational policies as well as to identify and execute on process improvement opportunities.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
- Responsibility for responding to service ticket requests, overseeing various People Operations and Payroll and Benefits processes, providing support to employees and HR People Partners on - site and virtually and managing escalations
- Create and maintain support materials around HR Tools and processes to enable employee self - service and drive customer satisfaction
- Maintain vendor relationship with 3rd party providers
- Broaden knowledge of theories, practices and procedures in own discipline to execute functional policy/strategy; still developing functional knowledge and skills.
- Basic understanding of key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work. Good understanding of how work of own team integrates with other teams and contributes to the area. Generate and analyze business related reports in various areas to enable business decisions
- May have some autonomy to make decisions within a defined framework. Resolves issues in situations that require good knowledge and judgment within established procedures. Consults more senior team members for issues outside of defined policy/parameters.
Required Qualifications
- This role requires advanced experience in the Human Resources & HR Operations Service Delivery. Knowledge level is comparable to a Masters's degree from an accredited university or college.
- Extensive experience in HR operations, including reporting, onboarding, and payroll coordination
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in Workday, SAP and Microsoft Office
- Strong oral and written German and English language skills
- Willingness to travel to provide onsite support in different locations (Baden, Birr, Oberentfelden)
Desired Characteristics
- Process improvement/ LEAN experience
- Swiss or Austrian Payroll experience is an advantage
- Strong Excel skills
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Client-provided location(s): Baden, Switzerland, Aarau, Switzerland
Job ID: GE_power-1077279403
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-07T15:33:31
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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