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Head of HR AMER

Squarepoint Capital
Location
New York
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Human Resources
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of HR experience, preferably in financial services
  • Analytical reasoning and solution-focused problem solver
  • Ability to drive results in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong prioritization and time management skills
  • Innovative approach to situations
Nice to have
  • Experience with Workday
What the job really is

The Head of HR for the Americas will oversee HR operations across Canada, the US, and South America from the New York office. This role involves managing a small team, addressing employee relations issues, ensuring consistency in onboarding and offboarding, and collaborating with global HR leadership. The position also focuses on people development, supporting payroll processes, and leveraging metrics to drive HR decisions.

Benefits
  • Base salary of $100,000 if located in New York
  • Eligibility for discretionary bonuses
  • Health, dental, and other wellness plans
  • 401(k) contributions
Things to weigh
  • Role involves managing a small team of two
  • Focus on employee relations and onboarding consistency
  • Requires strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Fast-paced environment may lead to high pressure
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