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HR Associate (Shared Services)
London, UK | Remote (approx. 1-2 days per quarter in London office)
Full-Time

Benefits: Wayfair Employee Discount, Private Medical Care, Dental Care, Gym Membership Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, 25 Days Starting Holiday + Bank Holidays (with tenure increases), Pension, Cycle to Work scheme, and more.

Salary : The salary range for this position is £32,000 - £35,500 per annum, however the base salary offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Wayfair & The Role

Wayfair believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of millions of items across home furnishings, décor, home improvement, housewares and more. Committed to delighting its customers every step of the way, Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes - from product discovery to final delivery.

Wayfair is seeking a Human Resources Associate for our Shared Services function supporting all of our Europe & Asia locations.

As a member of the Human Resources Team, you will impact the lives of every Wayfair team member through benefits administration, processing of employee-focused policies, new employee onboarding, and general support throughout the employee life cycle. The Human Resources team makes sure the fun, hardworking, and innovative culture of Wayfair are constants in the work lives of our employees.


What You'll Do

  • Support our EU & Asia Business and HR teams across various corporate & warehouse sites to process employee relations requests, leave requests, administer benefits, generate & amend employee contracts

  • Conduct trainings relating to best practices for processing requests

  • Support org and structural changes ensuring consistency & speed

  • Audit and maintain accuracy of employee records using various HRIS systems

  • Support new-hire onboarding process and iterate to drive the best experience focusing on speed & accuracy of processing

  • Support performance management activities, particularly with reporting employee data

  • Assist with executing change management & communication strategies as HR Shared Services processes evolve
What You’ll Bring

  • Experience in a dedicated HR Generalist, Shared services or HRIS role preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, or related field, preferred. Or equivalent experience

  • Ability to effectively and respectfully partner with individuals at varying levels within an organization

  • Comfortable adapting to change in a fast-paced, dynamic and sometimes ambiguous environment

  • Outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills


About Wayfair Inc.

Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.

No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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