People Connect Associate

SGS Consulting
New York, NY

Job Responsibilities:

  • Deliver accurate, efficient, and consistent process support across the entire employee lifecycle.
  • Partner with People Business Partners, specialist HR teams, and operational colleagues around the globe to deliver seamless employee experiences.
  • Coach employees on available HR self-service tools to guide efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Build trusted relationships with managers and translate business needs into clear, practical people solutions.
  • Use data and analytics to identify trends, guide decisions, and drive process improvements.
  • Manage complex and sensitive employee relations cases, ensuring fair, timely and compliant outcomes.
  • Support the evolution of ServiceNow and Workday, helping to enhance self-service and process automation.
  • Communicate effectively across regions and time zones, providing responsive and thoughtful support.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing knowledge, feedback, and best practices across the team.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of employee lifecycle data and documentation across ServiceNow and Workday.
  • Apply sound judgement when assessing requests to ensure they are correctly scoped, evidenced and aligned to the appropriate lifecycle stage.
  • Identify recurring data or process issues and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills:

  • 4+ years’ experience in HR advisory or business partnering roles within large, matrixed organizations, enhancing the employee lifecycle through consistent, people-first delivery.
  • Proven experience managing employee relations matters, including performance, absence, grievance, and conduct.
  • Sound knowledge of US employment law and awareness of employment practices across the Americas.
  • Proficiency in ServiceNow (Sofi) and/or Workday, or similar HR systems, is preferred.
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to influence outcomes in a matrixed environment.
  • A data-driven mindset, confident in interpreting HR data and maintaining accurate records.
  • Excellent communication skills with cultural awareness and cross-regional sensitivity.
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment and openness to new technology and evolving ways of working.
  • A proactive, learning mindset, sharing knowledge to strengthen team capability and improve service delivery.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and pride in producing accurate, well-documented work.
  • Experience working with complex employee lifecycle processes where precision matters (e.g., contractual changes, compliance-driven actions, pay changes, ER outcomes).
  • Confidence in challenging incomplete or poorly scoped requests to protect data quality and employee outcomes.
  • Comfort operating in environments where data accuracy, process discipline and judgement are essential.

Education/Experience:

  • Min. Bachelor’s degree
Posted 2026-01-21

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