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Human Resources Specialist

Addison Group
Boston, MA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026

Position: Human Resources Specialist

Location: Boston, MA

Contract: 1 year

Pay: $30-40/hr

Benefits: Eligible for health, dental, vision, 401k.


We are seeking a detail-oriented Human Resources Specialist to support HR operations by handling escalated inquiries, maintaining data integrity, and improving HR processes. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and enjoys problem-solving.


Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to escalated HR inquiries from employees, managers, and internal teams with accuracy and timeliness
  • Support employee lifecycle transactions including job changes, data updates, and policy guidance
  • Maintain and audit employee records to ensure data accuracy and compliance
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex HR issues and recommend solutions
  • Guide users on HR systems and self-service tools
  • Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and user experience
  • Support HR operations projects and initiatives as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 2 years of HR systems or HR operations experience
  • Experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., Workday, PeopleSoft) preferred
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Salary : $30 - $40

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