Phyton Talent Advisors

Human Resources Generalist

Phyton Talent Advisors Greater Chicago Area

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  • Client is a Global Financial Institution
  • Looking for HR Generalist with 2+ years of experience


Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and solutions-driven Human Resources Advisor to provide operational and administrative support across the HR function. This role partners closely with HR leadership, employees, and cross-functional teams to ensure smooth execution of HR processes, accurate data management, and an excellent employee experience. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and brings experience handling both routine and non-standard HR administration.


Key Responsibilities:

HR Operations & Administration

  • Execute day-to-day HR activities across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, job changes, and data updates.
  • Maintain accurate and compliant employee records within HR systems for all personnel.
  • Support the creation and processing of offer letters, new hire documentation, and onboarding schedules.
  • Conduct exit processes including documentation management and exit interviews.
  • Review and submit HR transactions, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to established service levels.

Employee Support

  • Serve as a point of contact for employee and manager inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Provide basic advisory support and escalate complex issues to HR leadership as needed.
  • Ensure positive employee experience by delivering timely follow-up and clear communication.

HR Process Improvement

  • Identify opportunities to streamline and enhance HR workflows and administrative processes.
  • Collaborate with HR teams and shared services partners to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Monitor and review work outputs from shared services or offshore support teams.

Project & Data Support

  • Assist HR leadership with recurring annual cycles such as compensation reviews, talent processes, reporting, and compliance-related activities.
  • Support special projects related to recruitment, mobility, policy updates, and organizational initiatives.
  • Maintain dashboards, spreadsheets, and reports to support data-driven decision making.

Required Competencies

  • Strong communication and client service skills.
  • High attention to detail with strong organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
  • Process-oriented mindset with the ability to see the “big picture.”
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, solutions-first approach.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.


Qualifications

Required:

  • 2–3 years of experience in HR coordination, HR administration, or a similar HR support role.
  • Experience managing HR data, documentation, and employee lifecycle processes.

  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Human Resources
  • Industries

    Human Resources Services, Financial Services, and Investment Banking

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