
Strategic Staffing Solutions
People Care Advisor
Location: Houston, TX 77079
Pay: $27/hr – W2
Duration: 9 months
Role Synopsis
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Services & Solutions is an internal global HR shared services organization, responsible for delivering centralized and standardized HR services from various geographical delivery centers.
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Services & Solutions – People Care Advisors serve as the first point of contact for HR-related matters. They are policy and process experts, dedicated to delivering the best experience.
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This role provides guidance and support to colleagues regarding People & Culture policies and processes. Additionally, the role performs people and culture transactions and contributes to continuous improvement activities.
Key Accountabilities
Employee Support & Query Resolution
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First point of contact for employees, line managers, and people advisors, supporting the full employee life cycle via live channels (e.g., chat and case management).
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Example queries include:
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Life event queries (how to, when, where)
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Time and attendance queries (how to, what type, when)
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Reward, performance, and compensation queries
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Coaching line managers through employee relations queries
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Providing exit guidance
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Case Management & Problem Resolution
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Use operating framework and service-enabling technologies to manage queries:
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Create, update, triage, and resolve cases according to service commitments.
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Follow defined problem and incident management processes, escalating when necessary.
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Seek advice on unclear processes and suggest solutions to problems.
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Evaluate high-risk cases/trends and provide regular updates to leads.
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Execute in-scope transactions in people and culture applications.
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System Navigation & Support
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Support basic people and culture system(s) navigation:
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Promote self-service usage.
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Diagnose individual system queries and seek resolution.
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Perform initial investigation for technical issues and triage them to the centralized application support team.
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Project & Continuous Improvement Activities
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Support proactive project activities:
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Assist new joiners, movers, and leavers with enhanced care services.
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Identify and execute continuous improvement opportunities.
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Support knowledge creation and maintenance.
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Contribute to global change and implementation projects.
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Assist with cyclical People & Culture activities.
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Essential Education
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Higher education qualification (e.g., A level, high school diploma) or equivalent experience. (Local market variation may apply.)
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Experience in HR or other shared services environments is preferred.
Essential Experience & Job Requirements
Technical Capability
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HR generalist/practitioner or related/equivalent experience.
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Problem-solving skills demonstrated through case management experience.
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Strong numeracy & analytical thinking – ability to analyze data effectively and provide business insights.
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Risk management – ability to manage ER/IR cases responsibly, identifying, preempting, and mitigating risk.
Business Capability
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Customer Focus – Puts the customer at the heart of decision-making.
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Solution Focus – Applies judgment and common sense to identify solutions that add value.
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Business Acumen – Manages colleague needs within the context of business strategy. Stays updated on internal and external trends and understands their relationship to business strategy.
Leadership & EQ Capability
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Acts with Integrity – Demonstrates values and behaviors.
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Inclusion & Collaboration – Builds and maintains inclusive relationships with a diverse set of stakeholders.
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Group Mindset – Looks beyond individual performance to consider the bigger picture and team perspective.
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Calm Under Pressure – Works effectively in ambiguous environments.
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Curious & Resilient – Demonstrates curiosity, resilience, and openness to new experiences.
Desirable Criteria
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Foundational knowledge of CRM tools.
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Foundational knowledge of Microsoft 365.
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Foundational knowledge of Workday or other HR data management systems.
Job ID: JOB-240821
Publish Date: 25 Mar 2025