People Operations Specialist – Fully Remote

Company: Mercor
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Job Description:

Position

HR Operations Expert (Hourly Contractor)

Compensation

  • $55–$80/hour

Location

  • Remote

Responsibilities

  • Build long‑horizon people‑ops tasks with deterministic rubrics to grade agent performance against verifiable ground truth.
  • Develop scenarios for employee inquiries with documented correct answers and benefits questions aligned with plan documents.
  • Construct lifecycle events scenarios, including onboarding/offboarding checklists and leave decisions with FMLA/ADA determinations.
  • Design HRIS work scenarios with data updates and benefits enrollment based on rule‑based eligibility outcomes.
  • Ensure scenarios are challenging and require long sessions of focus.

Qualifications

  • Must–Have:
    • 3+ years in HR operations or people operations.
    • Expertise in HRIS (e.g., Workday, Rippling, BambooHR, Gusto, Justworks), leave administration (FMLA, ADA), benefits administration, or FLSA classification.
    • Comfortable with HR artifacts: policy responses, offer letters, change forms, leave decisions.
    • Clear written communication; articulate reasoning step by step and encode into deterministic rubrics.
  • Preferred:
    • SHRM‑CP / PHR certification.

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Posted: May 25th, 2026