HR Specialist

Geneva, Switzerlandvia Squarepoint Capital CareersPosted Oct 20, 2026
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Data analysis

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AccountingHR

About this role

Position overview:

In collaboration with the HR Specialists team, the HR Specialist based in Geneva, will provide support across our different offices in EMEA.

  • Support the employee life cycle; on-boarding, off-boarding, leave management, transfers, etc.
  • Maintain accurate online records of employee information in our HRIS
  • Prepare payroll input file for 3 regions, ensure accurate submissions and work closely with our team of payroll specialists.
  • Act as a direct HR point of contact for employees queries related to various HR processes
  • Support all the employee onboarding tasks; welcome emails, personal detail collection, arrange account creation
  • Communicate and coordinate with new employees, from background screenings to first day paperwork and address new employee questions and requests in a timely manner
  • Support offboarding process from resignation to final day; resignation acknowledgement emails, arrange account suspension/deletion, maintain employee files
  • Support immigration process in close collaboration with our move management team : working with our third-party immigration law firm to coordinate visa applications (employment visa and travel visa), issue Company letters and track progress
  • Monitor the HR EMEA inbox, to ensure timely response to inquiries
  • Issue employment confirmation letters and reference requests
  • Collaborate with global HR team members across regions
  • Participate in global projects where needed

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 1-2 years’ generalist experience

- Strong prioritization, and time and stress management skills

- Self-motivated, disciplined and rigorous individual with analytical skills

- Strong interpersonal skills

  • Solution-focused problem solver with the ability to think critically and independently
  • Strong team spirit and very strong adaptability and flexibility capacities, responsiveness, service-oriented mindset
  • Proficiency with numbers and Excel
  • Exposure and support of immigration in Switzerland appreciated
  • Hands on experience with payroll appreciated
  • Occasional travelling is required
  • Experience with Workday (ideal but not required)
  • Fluent in French (mother tongue) and English

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Data analysis, Accounting, and HR?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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