HR Operations Compliance Partner

Job title: HR Operations Compliance Partner Location: Houston, Tx Work Schedule: Onsite Duration: 17 months contract Pay: $29-34/hr Job Summary :We are seeking an experienced HR Operations Compliance Partner to support employment eligibility, I-9 compliance, and employment authorization requirements. This role will serve as a subject matter expert on I-9 compliance and partner closely with HR Business Partners, Legal, Global Mobility, managers, and business leaders to ensure compliance with federal regulations and company policies Primary Responsibilities Serve as the subject matter expert for I-9 compliance, employment eligibility verification, and federal employment authorization requirement. Ensure compliance with federal regulations, company policies, and audit standards while maintaining accurate, audit-ready documentation. Proactively review and resolve I-9 discrepancies, identify compliance risks, and elevate issues as appropriate. Manage compliance cases for out-of-compliance employees, including suspension and reinstatement processes in accordance with company policy; partner with HR Business Partners, managers, Legal, and business leaders to drive timely resolution of compliance issues and perform administrative follow-up. Support employment authorization, visa-sponsored employees, international hires, and cross-border transfers in partnership with Global Mobility; provide bilingual (English/Spanish) support to candidates, employees, and business partners. Identify process improvements, maintain compliance procedures, and support regulatory and internal audit. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in human resources, Business Administration, Legal Studies, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in HR Operations, Compliance or Global Mobility. Experience with I-9 administration, E-Verify, employment authorization, and immigration compliance. Experience supporting visa-sponsored employees and international hiring preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Planet Group