Associate, People Services

Job Description

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. Ankura: At Ankura, our culture thrives on collaboration and connections, fostering an environment where team members are encouraged to engage and innovate together. We prioritize presence and engagement, ensuring that every individual feels connected and valued within our dynamic and supportive community. People Office Overview The People Office is a strategic partner and enabler for our business and provides support and services to our leaders and colleagues across all of our markets to unlock the potential of our people through a differentiated culture, employee experience, and set of learning and development opportunities. Role Overview This position is a critical role within our Global People Services team as part of the People Office (HR) Team within Ankura Business Services, our internal services function. This role will be critical in implementing our people initiatives, providing outstanding internal customer support, and will assist in driving HR functional excellence and process improvement globally. This is a remote based role, ideally based in Pittsburgh, PA but other eastern time zone or central time zone candidates might be considered. Responsibilities Serve as a point of contact for employee s questions and concerns through our case management system Interpreting People Office policies to provide guidance to employees Maintaining and updating employee records in Workday Supporting continuous process improvement across our HRIS system (Workday) Supporting the business by providing people related information to support decision making Reconcile and audit personnel data as needed Confidentially maintain and relay sensitive information Assist with process improvement and documenting operating procedures Performs other related duties as assigned Requirements: Bachelors degree, 2+ years of relevant work experience Familiarity working with HRIS, in particular Workday Experience working within a global company is desirable, supporting markets in EMEA, APAC and U.S. Ability to develop rapport and strong working relationships firm wide Clearly, concisely, and professionally present concepts and recommendations Action oriented and eager to take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, and enthusiasm Ability to think critically, logically, and analytically Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including fluent English language skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Proficient with MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Hybrid Policy - 3 days, work from office (Gurgaon) *