This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 200000 - Rs 500000 (ie INR 2-5 LPA)
Min Experience: 2 years
Location: chennai
JobType: full-time
We are looking for a detail-oriented and process-driven
HR Operations professional
to manage and strengthen end-to-end HR operational activities. This role plays a critical part in ensuring smooth HR processes, compliance, employee lifecycle management, and a positive employee experience. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience across core HR operations and the ability to work closely with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Employee Lifecycle Management
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Manage end-to-end employee lifecycle processes including onboarding, confirmation, transfers, promotions, and exit formalities.
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Coordinate documentation, background verification, and system updates during onboarding and offboarding.
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Ensure accurate maintenance of employee records, HR files, and HRIS data.
HR Operations & Administration
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Execute day-to-day HR operations with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
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Manage attendance, leave management systems, shift rosters, and employee data validation.
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Support payroll inputs, verification, and coordination with payroll teams/vendors to ensure timely and accurate salary processing.
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Handle employee queries related to HR policies, payroll, benefits, leave, and other operational matters.
Policy Implementation & Compliance
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Implement HR policies, SOPs, and processes consistently across the organization.
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Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and labor laws (PF, ESI, PT, gratuity, CLRA, Shops & Establishment, etc.).
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Support audits, inspections, and statutory filings by maintaining accurate documentation and reports.
Employee Engagement & Support
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Act as the first point of contact for employee HR-related concerns and provide timely resolution.
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Support employee engagement initiatives, internal communications, and HR programs.
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Assist in handling employee relations issues and escalating concerns where required.
HR Systems & Reporting
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Maintain and update HRMS and employee databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
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Prepare and share HR dashboards, MIS reports, and operational metrics for internal stakeholders.
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Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in HR operations.
Required Skills & Qualifications
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2-5 years of hands-on experience in HR Operations or a similar HR generalist role.
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Strong understanding of end-to-end HR processes and employee lifecycle management.
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Working knowledge of Indian labor laws and statutory compliances.
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Experience with HRMS, payroll coordination, and MIS reporting.
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High attention to detail, strong organizational, and documentation skills.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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Proficiency in MS Excel, HR tools, and documentation systems.
Education
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field