Explore HR Specialist Jobs

Discover HR Specialist opportunities with organizations seeking experienced professionals to support their people, programs, and workplace operations. Ladders features vetted jobs that pay $100,000 or more, including roles focused on recruiting, employee relations, compensation and benefits, HR systems, and compliance.

What Does an HR Specialist Do?

HR Specialists manage or support focused areas of human resources throughout the employee lifecycle. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include coordinating hiring, advising on workplace policies, administering benefits, maintaining HR records, supporting performance programs, and helping organizations follow employment laws and internal procedures.

Common HR Specialist Roles

Job titles vary by company and specialization. Search for opportunities such as Talent Acquisition Specialist, Employee Relations Specialist, Benefits Specialist, Compensation Specialist, HR Operations Specialist, HRIS Specialist, and Learning and Development Specialist.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers often look for strong communication, organization, discretion, analytical thinking, and knowledge of HR practices. Experience with HR information systems, recruiting platforms, benefits administration, employment compliance, or workforce reporting can be valuable. Requirements differ by employer and level of responsibility.

Find Your Next HR Specialist Job

Browse HR Specialist jobs on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Use listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and work arrangements, then apply for roles that align with your experience and career goals.

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$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by leading clinical teams, ensuring effective training, resource allocation, and performance management. Collaborate with senior management to enhance project delivery and...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $185K *

Transform data into actionable insights by enhancing financial models, optimizing sales performance, and driving operational efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $189K *

Pioneer global Orexin development programs by driving project management efforts. Partner with the Global Team Leader to oversee cross-functional teams, manage critical activities, and ensure project...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $149K *

Transform complex Consumer-Directed Health implementations for major employers. Lead strategy, execution, and client engagement while serving as a subject-matter expert to ensure operational excellenc...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K - $500K *

Lead and optimize a diverse portfolio of debt mandates, driving execution from initial offer to close. Collaborate across teams to enhance transaction velocity and deliver innovative capital solutions...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer success through expert guidance in Privilege Access Management. Leverage your technical skills to support enterprise clients, ensuring seamless deplo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage as a Sanctions Screening SME, driving system design, analysis, and validation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance screening processes and ensure compliance, while leveraging dee...

Jersey City, NJRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$45K - $250K *

Transform your career by connecting healthcare professionals with meaningful roles. Join a supportive team focused on building relationships and driving results while enjoying unlimited earning potent...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

The Solutions Consultant at Singular is responsible for managing sales opportunities and demonstrating the Singular platform to potential clients. This role requires strong communication skills and a...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $165K *

Drive strategic partnerships and technical solutions for revenue growth, collaborating with sales teams to secure complex integrations and enhance client experiences across mid-market and enterprise s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $300K *

Pioneer partner success by leading technical enablement for contact center solutions. Drive onboarding, co-selling support, and strategic architecture using Zendesk and AWS technologies to empower par...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead complex client engagements that enhance workforce capability through innovative learning and adoption strategies, driving multidisciplinary teams from discovery to launch while fostering trusted...

New York, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion transformative workforce capabilities by leading multidisciplinary teams through integrated learning and adoption strategies, ensuring impactful organizational change and measurable outcomes...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive impactful organizational transformation by leading complex client engagements, integrating learning and enablement strategies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance workforce capab...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage in comprehensive assessments of building performance and energy efficiency. Collaborate with clients to enhance sustainability practices while reducing operational costs through detailed audits...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $154K *

Drive your career by developing integrated power conversion solutions for diverse industries. Leverage your technical expertise to create innovative applications and enhance business opportunities in...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive analytics initiatives that connect Paid Media performance to full-funnel outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design measurement frameworks, optimize data models, and provide act...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$74K - $125K *

Drive modernization efforts by managing the operating system for a federal agency's data and analytics platform. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective delivery, risk management, and adherence t...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $106K *

Support operational excellence in Immunology Patient Support Programs by monitoring performance, ensuring data integrity, and driving key initiatives. Collaborate with supervisors and leadership to de...

Markham, ONRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$131K - $230K *

Shape the future of infrastructure reliability by leading innovative projects, architecting scalable solutions, and driving cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment. Elevate technica...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion innovative solutions by advising top financial institutions on identity verification and fraud prevention. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless client experiences and drive produ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $146K *

Shape the future of our operations by leading a dynamic team to optimize Quote-to-Cash strategies, enhance analytics, and design streamlined workflows, all while collaborating across functions to driv...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $135K *

Empower clinical research excellence by managing projects that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and drive successful study delivery from initiation to closeout. Collaborate with interdis...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower enterprise initiatives by leading complex projects that drive strategic outcomes, enhance governance, and align cross-functional teams. Utilize your expertise to manage risks, ensure accountab...

Indiana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Engage with top Salesforce talent to build a robust expert network. Collaborate with delivery teams to match consultants with projects, ensuring optimal fit and timely staffing. Drive community growth...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an HR Specialist do?question toggle

    An HR Specialist focuses on one or more human resources functions, such as recruiting, employee relations, benefits, compensation, HR systems, compliance, or learning and development.

  • What job titles are similar to HR Specialist?question toggle

    Related titles include Talent Acquisition Specialist, Benefits Specialist, Compensation Specialist, Employee Relations Specialist, HR Operations Specialist, and HRIS Specialist.

  • What qualifications are commonly needed for HR Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but commonly include relevant HR experience, communication and organizational skills, discretion, and familiarity with applicable HR processes or systems. Some roles may prefer a degree or professional certification.

  • Can I find HR Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders focuses on vetted professional job opportunities that pay $100,000 or more, including qualifying HR Specialist roles.

  • How can I find the right HR Specialist opportunity?question toggle

    Compare each listing’s responsibilities, required experience, specialization, location, and work arrangement. Focus on roles that match your HR expertise and career objectives.