NGEN

NGEN

HR & Payroll Manager

Lanham, Maryland

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
AuditingHRPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsHRISLeadershipCommunicationMentoringOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The ideal candidate possesses current working knowledge of payroll administration gained through direct, hands-on responsibility for payroll processing.
  • Human Resources Leadership and Operations
  • Oversee day-to-day Human Resources operations.

Responsibilities

  • This is a highly visible leadership position requiring a hands-on professional who can quickly integrate into the organization and independently manage critical HR functions from day one.
  • Supervise, coach, mentor, and develop Human Resources staff.
  • Partner with executive leadership to support organizational goals, workforce planning, and employee development initiatives.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain Human Resources policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Maintain employee records, organizational data, reporting, and system integrity within the HRIS.
  • Identify and implement HRIS enhancements, process improvements, and reporting capabilities.
  • Manage and oversee the payroll process to ensure accurate and timely payroll administration.
  • Manage employee relations matters, investigations, corrective actions, conflict resolution, and performance management processes.
  • Provide guidance and support to managers on personnel matters and Human Resources best practices.
  • Develop, recommend, and implement Human Resources policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
  • Experience managing employee relations, investigations, corrective actions, and performance management
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Human Resources technology platforms

Nice to have

  • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP certification, preferred but not required
  • Experience leading Human Resources initiatives in a growing organization.
  • Experience implementing or optimizing HRIS systems and processes.

Compensation

  • Coordinate annual open enrollment activities.

Company info

  • Ensure payroll compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

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