Top HR Jobs in Buffalo, NY

Drive people operations for assigned small business clients: lead hiring, onboarding, performance and compliance; advise leadership on workforce planning, org design, succession, and development; administer HR data, payroll/benefits support, and deliver excellent client service while leveraging HR technology and analytics.

Lead global HR business partnering for R&D, Engineering, Product, Security, and Research organizations. Advise senior technical executives, align talent strategy with business goals, architect AI-native organizational structures, evolve career frameworks, manage succession and retention, guide complex change, and coordinate People Team centers of excellence. Lead a global HRBP team while applying people analytics and executive coaching to improve organizational health, leadership effectiveness, and workforce outcomes.

Own the end-to-end People lifecycle for M&A: lead HR due diligence, partner with Corporate Development, build cross-functional integration playbooks, orchestrate Recruiting/Comp/Immigration/Payroll workstreams, and design day-1 onboarding and retention programs to integrate acquired technical teams under compressed timelines.

Serve as the strategic HR partner for G&A leaders, leading organizational design, restructuring, performance calibration, leadership coaching, change communication, and people-program implementation. Use employee data, engagement insights, AI tools, and headcount models to guide decisions and identify organizational risks. Support globally distributed teams while handling sensitive personnel information with discretion and partnering with senior executives across Finance, Legal, Compliance, and People functions.

Serve as strategic HR partner to a 2,000+ R&D organization, leading org design, performance calibration, people programs, engagement analysis, and coaching senior leaders to scale the org and improve talent outcomes.

Serves as the primary HR partner for an R&D site and broader R&D teams. Advises leaders on talent strategy, workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, employee relations, performance management, engagement, succession planning, and organizational change. Supports a union-represented workforce in partnership with Labor Relations, uses workforce data to inform decisions, and collaborates across HR functions in a matrixed organization.

Provide generalist HR advice across employee relations, onboarding, performance management, global mobility, and cyclical HR processes. Partner with HR Business Partners on salary review, talent mapping, calibration, and engagement analysis. Identify automation and self-service opportunities, support flexible work requests, and contribute to continuous improvement within a distributed, Pacific Time Zone-based team.

Directs the firm’s HR department, including talent strategy, recruiting, onboarding, performance management, compensation and benefits, employee relations, policy enforcement, records management, and employment-law compliance. Provides guidance on complex personnel matters, oversees HR staff, monitors workforce trends, and develops competitive compensation and retention programs.

Support recruitment, campus outreach, and partnership development. Source, screen, and shortlist candidates; hire campus ambassadors and sales interns; coordinate onboarding, meetings, and payments; maintain partner relationships and track deliverables.

Remote HR internship supporting recruitment, onboarding, employee records, engagement, HR operations, compliance documentation, performance management assistance, and general HR administrative tasks.

Volunteer HR Generalist to support recruiting (sourcing, screening, interviewing, onboarding), maintain personnel records and new-hire documentation, coordinate office operations and policies, publish job ads, schedule interviews, prepare reports and presentations, and assist with initial fundraising campaign. Attend weekly meetings and commit to minimum 4+ hours weekly.

Provides administrative and operational support to Human Resources, including maintaining confidential employee records, assisting with recruiting and onboarding, coordinating interviews, supporting payroll and benefits administration, preparing HR documents, responding to employee inquiries, tracking compliance records, and assisting with HR projects and process improvements.

Coordinates HR operations across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, job changes, transfers, offboarding, open enrollment, and performance management. Maintains accurate employee data in HR systems, supports team members and managers, develops process documentation, resolves issues, and identifies workflow improvements. Partners with HR, Payroll, Benefits, Talent Acquisition, IT, and business stakeholders on HR programs, acquisitions, integrations, system enhancements, and organizational initiatives.

Owns end-to-end HR operations for US and Canadian employees and contractors, including onboarding, offboarding, benefits, employee records, compliance, employee relations, performance management, compensation reviews, manager training, and HR systems. The role administers Rippling, Lattice, and Ashby, supports SOC 2 compliance, coaches managers through performance issues and PIPs, maintains policies, and coordinates benefits and training vendors.

The HR Officer manages the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, payroll coordination, benefits, leave administration, compliance, HR documentation, and offboarding. The role advises employees and managers, supports policy development, maintains confidential records and HR metrics, coordinates with international stakeholders, and improves people processes in a fully remote environment.

Serves as a strategic HR advisor to senior leaders, aligning people strategy with business objectives. Leads workforce planning, talent management, organizational design, leadership coaching, employee engagement, performance management, compensation cycles, and organizational change initiatives. Partners with HR Centers of Excellence and internal teams to implement HR programs, use workforce data, resolve complex HR issues, and support risk and regulatory compliance across multiple business lines.

Leads global compensation and benefits programs, including salary structures, incentive plans, equity, benefits, open enrollment, 401(k), leave administration, compliance, audits, and payroll coordination. Owns HR metrics, systems, policies, process improvements, change management, and AI-in-HR strategy. Partners with leadership, vendors, payroll, IT, and external stakeholders to improve employee experience and operational efficiency.

Serves as the first point of contact for employee and leadership HR inquiries involving payroll, benefits, employee relations, HRIS, and recruiting support. Reviews HRIS tasks, supports background checks and E-Verify, maintains employee records, processes employment verifications, manages HR inbox requests, and provides administrative and specialized support to the HR Solutions Team.

Supports leaders and employees across North America on employee relations, performance management, HR operations, leave administration, compliance, onboarding, HRIS updates, reporting, training, engagement, and employee communications. The role partners with managers, maintains employment records, coordinates accommodations and leave processes, supports recruitment and performance programs, and delivers practical HR solutions while improving employee experience and data integrity.

Supports project leadership and employees across HR operations, employee relations, investigations, performance management, onboarding, records management, compliance, payroll coordination, and exit meetings. Advises management on employment-law requirements, maintains confidential personnel information, resolves employee concerns, and recommends HR solutions. The role is primarily remote in Texas but requires travel as needed and schedule flexibility, including evenings and weekends.

Supports the full employee lifecycle through HR administration, employee and manager support, onboarding, HRIS maintenance, reporting, compliance documentation, engagement initiatives, performance and compensation processes, policy administration, and HR projects. Independently manages recurring processes, coordinates stakeholders and deadlines, resolves routine HR questions, identifies issues for escalation, and improves HR workflows and employee experiences.

Participate in a rotational human resources development program supporting HR business partnering and specialist functions such as recruiting, compensation, employee relations, and development. Analyze workforce needs, develop HR solutions, support talent and training initiatives, improve recruiting and communication strategies, and complete hands-on projects with business leaders. The program includes formal training, networking, and potential international assignments before placement on a permanent HR team.

Own end-to-end multi-state payroll, HRIS administration, compliance, reporting, integrations, and HR operations for clients. Lead HRIS and payroll implementations, system configurations, workflow automation, change management, employee lifecycle processes, and stakeholder workshops. Advise clients on employment law compliance, maintain data integrity and audit readiness, resolve payroll issues, and optimize people processes across varied organizations.

Owns the people workstream for mergers and acquisitions from diligence through close and integration. Responsibilities include building diligence questionnaires, analyzing employment and compensation data, assessing risks, modeling compensation and equity structures, supporting negotiations, managing integration readiness, and developing reusable playbooks and automation. The role partners with corporate development, legal, finance, and people leadership while operating across global, confidential, and often ambiguous transactions.

Own the HR function as a hands-on solo operator, managing recruiting, onboarding, multi-state payroll, benefits, HRIS data, compliance, policies, performance cycles, compensation operations, employee relations, engagement, and office administration. Partner with Finance, Legal, IT, and leadership while supporting U.S. and Italy employees, improving workflows, and maintaining reliable people programs in a distributed technology company.