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Sr. HR Generalist
3131 Jay Street, Suite 110 Santa Clara, CA 95054 US
Job Description
Sr. HR Generalist
Salary Range: $110k to $120k
The Senior Human Resource Generalist is responsible for managing and executing a wide range of HR functions to support the organization's strategic goals and day-to-day operations. This position plays a critical role in talent acquisition, benefits administration, employee relations, compliance, and employee engagement initiatives. The Senior HR Generalist also serves as a key advisor to leadership and a resource to employees across the organization, ensuring HR programs and processes are efficient, legally compliant, and aligned with company culture and values. Bilinugual Japanese speaking is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General HR Leadership & Compliance
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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Salary Range: $110k to $120k
The Senior Human Resource Generalist is responsible for managing and executing a wide range of HR functions to support the organization's strategic goals and day-to-day operations. This position plays a critical role in talent acquisition, benefits administration, employee relations, compliance, and employee engagement initiatives. The Senior HR Generalist also serves as a key advisor to leadership and a resource to employees across the organization, ensuring HR programs and processes are efficient, legally compliant, and aligned with company culture and values. Bilinugual Japanese speaking is required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
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- May oversee the scheduling, assignments, and daily workflow of subordinate HR staff.
- May assist with and conduct constructive, timely performance evaluations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General HR Leadership & Compliance
- Administer and maintain core HR functions, including recruiting, onboarding, compensation, benefits, employee relations, leave programs, and policy enforcement.
- Serve as a point of contact for employee inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and workplace issues; escalate complex cases appropriately.
- Develop and enforce HR policies in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and best practice changes.
- Coordinate and attend disciplinary actions, terminations, and internal investigations in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
- Manage the full-cycle recruitment process, including drafting job descriptions, sourcing candidates, conducting interviews, and onboarding new hires.
- Collaborate with department managers to understand required skills and competencies for roles.
- Conduct and coordinate background checks, drug tests, employment verifications, and ensure proper documentation for new hires.
- Facilitate orientation and onboarding to integrate new employees into the organization effectively.
- Conduct market benchmarking and analyze compensation and benefits trends to ensure competitive and market-aligned total rewards strategies.
- Administer employee benefit programs (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k), etc.), liaising with brokers and third-party providers as needed.
- Support annual benefits renewals, open enrollment, and respond to employee benefit questions and claims.
- Coordinate payroll processing and ensure compliance with wage and hour laws.
- Assist in the development and execution of performance management systems and employee evaluation processes.
- Monitor training and professional development programs, including compliance training, continuing education, and licensure requirements.
- Lead or support initiatives for employee engagement, retention, recognition, and morale-building programs.
- Maintain employee records in the HRIS and file server; audit information regularly to ensure data integrity and compliance.
- Generate HR reports, metrics, and dashboards for leadership review.
- Prepare and file compliance documents and reports such as EEO-1, ACA filings, and OSHA logs.
- Coordinate immigration-related matters and documentation for international employees and work assignments (e.g., visas, sponsorships).
- Collaborate with global HR teams (e.g., Japan, Germany, Ireland, Israel) to support employee assignments, travel compliance, and cross-border processes.
- Continuously assess administrative needs and propose improvements to enhance HR operations and efficiencies.
- Participate in cross-departmental projects and serve as a resource for organizational change initiatives.
- Perform other HR-related duties as assigned by leadership.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proven organizational and time management capabilities.
- Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Deep knowledge of employment law, HR compliance, and HR best practices.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and HRIS platforms (e.g., Paychex, ADP, Paylocity).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
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- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required.
- At least 3–5 years of progressive human resource experience required; leadership or senior-level experience preferred.
- SHRM-CP, PHR, or equivalent certification preferred.
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