Position Details
Location: NYC
Type: Contract / Fractional
Work Model: Remote-first (Work from Where it Makes Sense – WfWiMS)
Who We Are
livingHR is the remote-first, professional services “work agency” created to make work better. We partner with organizations to deliver human-centric, future-of-work-ready HR-managed services, professional services, and products. We believe in taking exceptional care of our people so they can deliver exceptional outcomes for clients, partners, and communities.
Position Overview
Hybrid opportunity to support one of our clients, part-time for a 6 month project in NYC. This role is ideal for an individual with extensive experience as an HR manager or Head of People. You can expect a blend of tactical HR operations and strategic level work. Opportunity to lead a small team of HRBPs and support an established leadership team.
Deliver hands-on, strategic HR leadership across people operations, compliance, and workforce initiatives while partnering closely with business leaders.
Responsibilities
Deliver modern, human-centric HR solutions that improve workplace experiences
Support client engagements with a focus on delivery excellence, strategic alignment, and outcomes
Serve as a trusted advisor throughout the engagement lifecycle
Apply consulting, project management, and communication best practices
Partner with livingHR Principals and client stakeholders to deliver value
Track billable work and maintain accurate project documentation
Align people strategies with broader business objectives
People Operations & Core HR
Lead day-to-day HR operations and compliance
Implement policies, processes, and manager practices
Workforce Planning & Performance
Support workforce planning, performance management, and development initiatives
HR Technology & Process Optimization
Optimize HR systems and workflows to improve efficiency and experience
Role Requirements
Experience working directly with clients in consulting, professional services, PEOs, or agencies
Strong internal HR or functional expertise across relevant disciplines
Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and advisory skills
Comfort working in flexible, project-based engagements
HR certifications or platform certifications preferred where applicable
Willingness to travel occasionally as client needs require
What You Can Expect
livingHR engages contract consultants on a project-by-project basis. Engagement timing, scope, and duration vary based on client needs. Consultants may be considered for multiple opportunities over time as part of our long-term talent community.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO is paired with a stated minimum of three weeks annually and additional paid holidays, signaling breadth and encouragement of time away.
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Healthcare Strength — Employer-paid life, AD&D, and short- and long-term disability plus company contributions toward medical and dental indicate a robust core health and protection foundation.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents alongside a Family Emergency Fund underscores meaningful support for caregiving and crises.
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What We Do
livingHR is The Work Agency® making work better by building culture, experiences, and talent for growing organizations. An agency built for the people function, we drive employee engagement and business results by tackling organizational culture, change, transformation, talent, and leadership opportunities with a people-first approach. We offer high-impact solutions to take your business to the next level, including: - Create Cultures - Optimize Talent - Modernize People Operations - Humanize Experiences - Search for Great Talent - Transform DEIB Life can be hard. Work doesn't have to be. Let us do the lift on humanizing your workplace.
