Overview:
Guidepoint’s Human Resources (HR) team drives Guidepoint’s culture and company values of intellectual curiosity, tenacity, integrity, resourcefulness, responsibility, and service. We are currently looking for an HR Operations Specialist to support our dynamic HR team. The HR Operations Specialist will own the onboarding process for new employees and will provide general HR support. The ideal candidate has a high level of attention to detail and is a collaborative team player able to work in a fast-paced environment. This role is hybrid and requires on-site office attendance three times a week. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who already has experience in HR and is eager to get involved in all aspects within HR.
This is a hybrid position based in our New York office.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with the onboarding process for new hires including but not limited to:
- Running first day new hire orientation for in person and remote hires
- Creating and maintaining employee profiles in ADP Workforce Now and other websites
- Conducting background checks and I-9 verification in compliance with E-Verify
- Processing new hire documentation
- Scheduling new hire training
- Facilitate employee led corporate athletic league and Corporate Social Responsibility programs
- Monitor and respond to employee enquiries submitted through the HR Inbox Assist in the drafting of internal documentation including promotion documents, payroll status change forms, and employment verifications
- Maintain the HR Intranet page and new hire/promotions announcements
- Run and update monthly headcount reports
- Update global organization chart monthly
- Ad hoc projects as requested
What You Have:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a minimum 3.0 GPA is required is preferred
- Minimum of 1 years of relevant experience in human resources administration
- Strong project management skills with an ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage highly sensitive and confidential information
- High-level of proficiency with Microsoft Suite: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
- Creative and strategic thinker with the ability to contribute ideas to the overall team
What We Offer:
The annual base salary range for this position is $60,000 to $68,000. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on performance.
You will also be eligible for the following benefits:
- 15 PTO days, 10 legal holidays, and sick days
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Will match up to 10% of employee contribution for 401(k), life insurance, paid time-off and parental leave plans
- Commuter benefits and a corporate gym rate
- Development opportunities through the LinkedIn Learning platform
- Free snacks and beverages in the office
- Friday happy hour and “Summer Fridays”
- Year-round corporate athletic league
- Casual work environment, team building, and other social events
About Guidepoint:
Guidepoint is a leading research enablement platform designed to advance understanding and empower our clients’ decision-making process. Powered by innovative technology, real-time data, and hard-to-source expertise, we help our clients to turn answers into action.
Backed by a network of nearly 1.75 million experts and Guidepoint’s 1,600 employees worldwide, we inform leading organizations’ research by delivering on-demand intelligence and research on request. With Guidepoint, companies and investors can better navigate the abundance of information available today, making it both more useful and more powerful.
At Guidepoint, our success relies on the diversity of our employees, advisors, and client base, which allows us to create connections that offer a wealth of perspectives. We are committed to upholding policies that contribute to an equitable and welcoming environment for our community, regardless of background, identity, or experience.
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Base salary may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, as well as geographic location.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with minimum 3.0 GPA
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant human resources administration experience
- Experience with ADP Workforce Now (creating and maintaining employee profiles)
- Experience conducting background checks and I-9 verification in compliance with E-Verify
- High-level proficiency with Microsoft Suite: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel
- Strong project management skills with ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage highly sensitive and confidential information
- High attention to detail and collaborative team-player mindset
- Creative and strategic thinker able to contribute ideas to the team
Guidepoint Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Guidepoint and has not been reviewed or approved by Guidepoint.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off and sick days are considered competitive for early‑career roles, with separate allocations for PTO and sick time. This breadth supports baseline work-life needs beyond just holidays.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company matching is highlighted and aligned with mid‑market expectations. Employer verification of the match underscores a tangible long‑term benefit.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A casual hybrid work environment, wellness activities, team events, commuter support, and office perks are emphasized. These culture‑oriented offerings add non‑cash value to the overall package.
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What We Do
Guidepoint connects clients with vetted subject matter experts—Advisors—from our global professional network. Our clients leverage the insights and perspectives shared by our Advisors to stay informed and make better business decisions. Our multinational client list includes nine of the top 10 global consulting firms, hundreds of hedge funds (including five of the largest firms), and many of the largest private equity firms and Fortune-ranked companies. Guidepoint’s fourteen offices on three continents provide 24/7, quick and agile service.








