Associate, HR Operations (External Agency Staff)

Associate, HR Operations (External Agency Staff)

New York, New York, United States

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented HR Operations Coordinator to join our Shared Services team. This role is helping to enhance the NFL employee experience and scale our HR capabilities. You will have an immediate impact on the overall NFL employee experience as the first point of contact for many employees, ensuring timely and accurate support throughout the employee lifecycle. You will manage HR tickets, process transactions in Oracle HCM. In this highly collaborative role, you will maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, including HR, Payroll, Finance, Compliance, Security, and IT.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and resolve tier-1 HR inquiries through ServiceNow, ensuring timely, accurate, and professional responses all questions and issues regarding HR related policies, procedures, and systems, including but not limited to Onboarding, Benefits, Compensation, Learning, Performance, and Offboarding.
  • Process HR transactions including new hires, rehires, transfers, leaves of absence, terminations, personal data changes, and other complicated system transactions
  • Support the talent acquisition processes by posting job requisitions, managing the candidate experience, extending offers, and facilitating onboarding activities.
  • Enter and maintain employee data in Oracle HCM Cloud, ServiceNow, and UGK, supporting lifecycle transactions and identifying opportunities to streamline or automate recurring processes.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with cross-functional teams as necessary, including Payroll, Finance, Compliance, Security, and IT.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 2–4+ years in HR Operations, Shared Services, HRIS, or an HR support role. Experience with ServiceNow (or similar ticketing system), Oracle HCM Cloud and UGK preferred.
  • Soft Skills:
    • Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
    • Customer-first mindset with a pleasant, team-oriented demeanor.
    • Eagerness to learn and grow in both HR operations and analytics.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
    • Clear and concise communication skills to collaborate across functions.

You are driven to improve processes, deliver excellent employee support, and ensure data accuracy. You thrive in collaborative, cross-functional environments and are excited to shape the future of HR Shared Services.

You'll be part of a growing HR Operations team that's focused on efficiency, innovation, and elevating the employee experience. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their HR career who wants to grow in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Salary: $27 - $27 USD

At the NFL, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success. This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location, and remote and/or hybrid working options are not offered.

NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.

The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

NFL Core Values

  • Respect: Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions, honor hard work, and value every contribution.
  • Integrity: We do what's right, even when it's tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.
  • Team Responsibility: We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game, and every action impacts others.
  • Resiliency: We set high standards, overcome adversity, and adapt to challenges, always striving for excellence.

NFL Leadership Attributes

  • Build Talent: We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.
  • Execute: We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.
  • Inspire: We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Live Our Values: We embody our core principles in every decision and action.
  • Know the Business: We stay informed, understand our industry, and make decisions that strengthen our position.
  • Think Big: We challenge the status quo, envision bold possibilities, and strive for transformative impact

Talent Attributes

  • Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude
  • Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement
  • Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence
  • Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition
  • Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset
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