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BALENCIAGA HR Operations and Cost Controlling Specialist | New York

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New York, NY
78K-88K Annually
In-Office
New York, NY
78K-88K Annually

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Summary

We are currently seeking an HR Operations and Cost Controlling Specialist who will report to the Vice President of Human Resources.
YOUR OPPORTUNITY
The HR Operations and Cost Controlling Specialist is responsible for planning the regional personnel costs and headcount (budget and forecast) in partnership with HR (local and HQ) and Finance. They oversee all HR Operations related processes and ensure accuracy of employee data in Workday and payroll systems. They monitor HR KPIs and analytics and support the preparation of HR reports, business cases, business presentations, Executive decks

Job Description

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE
 

COST CONTROLLING

  • Plan regional personnel costs and headcount (budget and forecast) in partnership with HR (local and HQ) and Finance

  • Monitor personnel cost on monthly basis and suggest corrective actions when needed

  • Maintain effective and accurate HR reports pertaining headcount, open positions, staff turnover, time-off balances, absenteeism

  • Prepare ad-hoc analysis when requested

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Assisting in implementing compensation related policies and communications (bonus scheme, commission scheme, allowances, annual benefits enrollment, etc.) in partnership with local HR team 

  • Oversee commission calculation and pay for retail on bi-weekly basis

  • Support annual salary review process

HR OPERATIONS 

  • Coordinate production of all HR employee documents/letters by ensuring accuracy and compliance with Group policies and local labor law

  • Maintain employee administrative data and liaise with Shared Services team to ensure completion of bi-weekly payroll process

  • Be Workday and HRIS system champion, trainer, and support for the region

  • Ensure employee data accuracy both in Workday and employee files

PROJECT MANAGEMENT & REPORTING

  • Ensure development and implementation of new policies

  • Implement locally global projects

  • Assist VP of HR in implementing new processes to maximize efficiency

  • Assist in business review / executive visits preparation (ad hoc reports and presentations)

WHO YOU ARE

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or related field with an emphasis in business or finance, or equivalent years professional/analytical experience related to the above described duties (preferably in a retail environment with an international exposure).

  • Confident in analysing figures and capturing relevant data

  • Ability to work with multiple reporting systems to extract data

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products

  • Must be able to make administrative and procedural judgments

  • Able to conceive and drive projects and messages forward

  • Strong planning and organization skills

  • Strong communication skills

  • Attention to detail

COMPENSATION

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, BALENCIAGA includes a reasonable estimate of the salary or hourly rate range for this role. This considers the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to business or organizational needs, skill sets, experience and training, licensure, and certifications. In addition, where a candidate falls within the disclosed range estimate may be dependent on the applicable geographic differential associated with the location in which the position may be filled.  

A reasonable estimate of the current hourly range is $78,000 USD to $88,000 USD.

WHY WORK WITH US?
 

This is an exciting opportunity to join Balenciaga’s New York team as an HR Operations and Cost Controlling Specialist who will drive the business and contribute to the brand philosophy. We invite you to become part of a team that offers possibilities to learn and grow. Balenciaga is committed to thriving your professional development within the House or in the Kering group. We empower leaders to create, build and sustain high performing teams that excel in execution. We guide every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
 

Balenciaga is committed to fostering a diverse workforce. We believe that diversity in all its forms; race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law, enriches the workplace and our client experience. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome all applications and select our talents based on competencies and in alignment with our brand behaviors. Setting people for success is what we live for, and it is part of our interview process to discuss with you how to excel in our company.

Job Type

Regular

Start Date

2026-01-30

Schedule

Full time

Organization

Balenciaga America Inc.

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