HR Jobs in Cambridge, MA

Own hands-on HR operations, including multi-state compliance, policy drafting, payroll, benefits, leave escalations, audits, handbook updates, and process improvement. Review HR administration work, resolve complex employee questions, and introduce AI-native approaches to reduce repetitive work. The role is expected to grow into broader day-to-day HR operations ownership.

Leads HR business partnering for global business units, aligning people strategy with business goals. Advises executives, implements HR programs, manages cross-functional HR collaboration, supports organizational change, uses analytics for decision-making, and ensures employment-law compliance. The role requires strong business acumen, executive influence, global HR experience, confidentiality, and expertise in HR technologies.

Leads full-cycle recruiting, sourcing, interviewing, offers, applicant tracking, and onboarding while serving as a strategic HR advisor to assigned teams. Provides guidance on employee relations, talent management, workforce planning, compensation, benefits, engagement, performance management, policies, and organizational effectiveness. Analyzes workforce trends and metrics, supports change management and inclusion initiatives, ensures employment-law compliance, and drives positive candidate and employee experiences.

Manages HR operations including HRIS data, Workday implementation support, employee lifecycle transactions, benefits and payroll coordination, compliance, reporting, onboarding, offboarding, and employee support. Maintains personnel records, handles unemployment administration, develops procedures, and improves HR processes while safeguarding confidential information.

Leads human resources due diligence and transformation engagements for private equity clients. Assesses workforce, compensation, benefits, compliance, and organizational risks; develops HR operating models; and directs post-close integrations, carve-outs, and value-creation initiatives. The role also includes executive advisory, business development, client relationship management, team leadership, mentoring, training, and talent acquisition within a rapidly growing consulting practice.

Manages Harvard Library HR functions including position classification, compensation analysis, position management, HRIS reporting, compliance, performance management, and leadership development programs. Oversees HR processes from intake through communication, advises leadership on organizational changes, supports data integrity, and coordinates annual performance and compensation activities. The role is hybrid and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Leads full-cycle recruiting across multiple functions and regions, developing sourcing strategies, screening and interviewing candidates, managing offers, maintaining ATS data, and partnering with hiring managers. Supports recruiting operations, reporting, background checks, vendors, onboarding, and recruiter training while ensuring compliance with employment laws and delivering strong candidate and hiring manager experiences.

The HR Business Partner develops and implements HR strategies across a multi-state region. Responsibilities include advising managers, talent management, performance management, learning and development, employee relations, policy compliance, investigations, change management, organizational initiatives, and HR metrics. The role partners with leadership, labor relations, recruiting, talent management, payroll, and HRIS teams to support business objectives and employee development.

Provides strategic and operational HR partnership to Harvard Law School research and technology centers. Advises leaders on organizational design, talent acquisition, employee relations, performance, compensation, change management, engagement, and workforce planning while aligning practices with university policies and supporting diverse, multidisciplinary teams.

Partners with business leaders across the U.S. and Canada to execute HR strategy and employee lifecycle processes. Oversees talent acquisition, onboarding, performance and talent management, employee relations, investigations, engagement, learning and development, compliance, compensation reviews, succession planning, and HR projects. Advises managers, supports HRIS and payroll processes, leads organizational change initiatives, and collaborates with international HR teams.

Own day-to-day HR operations and employee experience, including payroll and benefits administration, onboarding, performance reviews, employee records, compliance documentation, and manager coaching. Build scalable processes, maintain HR systems, support employee transitions, and partner with recruiting on offers and start dates. The role is the first dedicated HR Operations hire and focuses on creating consistent, high-quality employee experiences in a growing organization.

Manage day-to-day HR operations across three US offices, including employee records, onboarding and offboarding, compliance tracking, benefits support, reporting, performance reviews, recruiting coordination, internship administration, employee communications, and HR process improvement. The role partners with global HR, finance, leadership, and an HR consultant while maintaining confidentiality and data integrity.

Leads Oracle Fusion HCM functional ownership across Core HR, Absence, Recruiting, Onboarding, and Compensation. Partners with HR and IT stakeholders to gather requirements, design and configure solutions, manage data, integrations, testing, releases, support, vendors, and continuous improvement. Oversees international requirements, compliance, reporting, payroll impacts, employee experience, and adoption of AI-enabled HCM capabilities.

Leads Oracle Fusion HCM functional ownership across Core HR, Absence, Recruiting, Onboarding, and Compensation. Partners with HR and IT to gather requirements, design and configure solutions, manage data and integrations, test releases, resolve complex issues, support global processes, and drive platform optimization, automation, and AI adoption. Oversees vendors, implementation partners, security coordination, reporting requirements, compliance, and employee journey improvements.

Leads functional ownership and strategic evolution of Oracle Fusion HCM across Core HR, Absence, Recruiting, Onboarding, and Compensation. Partners with HR and IT stakeholders on requirements, process design, configuration, integrations, data quality, testing, releases, support, and continuous improvement. Oversees vendors and implementation partners, supports international operations, evaluates AI capabilities, and serves as the escalation point for complex HCM issues.

Drive net-new B2B revenue for HR Solutions by prospecting, managing full sales cycle, conducting consultative needs analyses, positioning HCM/payroll offerings, collaborating with SMEs, managing CRM pipeline, and supporting onboarding and cross-sell opportunities.

Manages HR business partnering for the mission-critical and data center construction team. Responsibilities include workforce planning, talent acquisition partnership, onboarding, employee relations, policy compliance, performance management, compensation administration, training, and organizational development. The role advises employees and leaders, handles complex remote employee relations matters, develops HR initiatives, and ensures legal and policy compliance while supporting business goals.

Serve as the primary HR partner for Engineering, Hardware, and Software leaders. Coach managers, guide performance and employee-relations decisions, develop technical career frameworks, support organizational design and workforce planning, identify retention risks, and improve hiring and people processes. The role combines strategic HR partnership with hands-on execution in a rapidly scaling deep-tech robotics environment.

Conduct face-to-face fundraising in public spaces throughout the Boston area. Engage people in conversations about humanitarian and human-rights issues, explain nonprofit work, and ask individuals to become monthly donors. Meet individual and team fundraising goals while working outdoors, receiving coaching, and handling frequent rejection. Paid training is provided, and no prior fundraising experience is required.

Serves as the strategic HR advisor to Sales and Marketing leaders in a high-growth SaaS environment. Responsibilities include talent reviews, performance management, organizational design, workforce planning, leadership coaching, change management, complex employee relations, compensation and sales incentive advising, workforce analytics, and cross-functional people-program implementation.

Administer employee benefits across the Americas, including enrollments, life events, leave cases, COBRA, vendor coordination, compliance, billing, payroll issues, and HR system maintenance. The role supports employees and managers, resolves complex benefits matters, validates carrier invoices, reconciles data across Workday, payroll, and vendor systems, and assists with renewals, audits, testing, and benefits projects.

Supports day-to-day human resources operations for a municipal government, including policy implementation, regulatory compliance, employee relations, payroll and budget functions, leave administration, onboarding, personnel transactions, I-9 audits, records management, unemployment compensation, and public-facing assistance. Coordinates civil service hiring processes, maintains HR data, supports managers and employees, and oversees seasonal and part-time staff.

Serves as the primary HR consultant for Harvard Human Resources and another administrative client area. Advises managers and employees on employee relations, recruitment, compensation, learning and development, organizational change, performance management, talent planning, compliance, and workplace issues. Leads HR programs, organizational development strategies, training, analytics, process improvements, and change initiatives while supporting labor relations and Title IX and non-discrimination matters.

Owns US HR, payroll, benefits, onboarding, offboarding, employee records, employment documentation, financial administration, vendor coordination, and compliance. Supports immigration processes, team events, and continuous improvement of HR, finance, and administrative operations for a growing US subsidiary while collaborating with France-based teams.

Provides administrative and operational HR support across recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, benefits, performance management, personnel records, I-9 verification, and employee engagement. Facilitates adjunct faculty hiring, processes confidential transactions and invoices, responds to employee questions, and supports compliance with employment laws and organizational policies.