People & Culture Operations Partner

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Join us in our mission.</p></div><h1 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="1fx41yf" data-start="65" data-end="102">People & Culture Operations Partner</h1> <h2 data-section-id="18w7bso" data-start="104" data-end="127">Key Responsibilities</h2> <ul data-start="129" data-end="1601"> <li data-section-id="e5gpct" data-start="129" data-end="232">Report to the Sr. Director, People Operations, and partner closely with the global People & Culture team.</li> <li data-section-id="m4637h" data-start="233" data-end="426">Own and support key P&C programs including benefits, COBRA, leaves of absence, payroll support, investigations, performance management, employee engagement, and mandatory training compliance.</li> <li data-section-id="xmpmxg" data-start="427" data-end="675">Own operational support for U.S. benefits programs and support benefits administration across our global offices, including open enrollment, policy updates, vendor coordination, payroll deductions, employee questions, and employee communications.</li> <li data-section-id="1a06air" data-start="676" data-end="819">Handle employment-related inquiries from employees and managers, escalating complex or sensitive matters to the appropriate P&C team members.</li> <li data-section-id="j4h6pf" data-start="820" data-end="962">Partner with managers to provide consultative support across employee engagement, performance management, retention, and talent development.</li> <li data-section-id="11mhfdy" data-start="963" data-end="1109">Participate in employee relations meetings, investigations, and terminations while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.</li> <li data-section-id="14dst4x" data-start="1110" data-end="1257">Support compliance with applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements, partnering with internal and external experts where needed.</li> <li data-section-id="dqgdj1" data-start="1258" data-end="1381">Assist with