Graduate HR Generalist

4 weeks ago

Hamilton, Canada Canonical Full time

Graduate HR Generalist – AMER Join Canonical, a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, as a Graduate HR Generalist in the AMER region. Canonical is the publisher of Ubuntu, widely used in public cloud, AI, IoT and data science. The company collaborates globally with more than 1,200 colleagues across 75+ countries, working remotely with occasional in‑person gatherings. Location: Remote within the AMER region Responsibilities Provide HR support to team members, answering questions and handling employment and contract inquiries, including new starter processes, onboarding, benefits, employment verifications, and general requests. Maintain HRIS to ensure accurate and timely processing of team member changes and new joiners. Own and manage global projects such as engagement, training, or culture initiatives. Partner with managers and employees to support HR processes and drive the people strategy within your areas of responsibility. Act as a global partner to colleagues, especially leads, managers and executives. Process new hires, including country‑specific onboarding documentation, file creation, system setup, and coordination of introductory reviews. Support employees with benefits enrollment, processing, and payroll, ensuring timely and accurate monthly data. Coordinate with payroll to guarantee smooth salary payments. Create purchase orders for internal departments. Conduct regular audits of employment files and systems to ensure they are up to date, accurate, and GDPR compliant. Continuously improve processes by identifying opportunities for enhancement. Qualifications Track record of exceptional achievement from high school and graduate studies. Internship experience in an HR/People team is beneficial, preferably within the technology industry. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to prioritize complex workloads, manage time effectively, and work well under pressure. Self‑motivated and results‑oriented with a strong focus on accuracy. High level of honesty, integrity, and ability to handle confidential data. Flexible attitude and ability to adapt quickly to change. Willingness to take initiative and propose ideas to advance the role and team. Ambitious to grow your career within HR. Willingness to travel up to four times a year for internal events. Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is a plus. Benefits Distributed work environment with twice‑yearly in‑person team sprints. Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year. Annual compensation review and performance‑driven annual bonus. Recognition rewards. Annual holiday leave. Maternity and paternity leave. Employee Assistance Programme. Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues. Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events. About Canonical Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global shift to open source. As the publisher of Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, Canonical is changing the world of software. The company recruits globally, setting a very high standard for candidates, and most colleagues have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Canonical is an equal‑opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination; diversity of experience, perspective and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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