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Anika

HR Generalist

Anika, Bedford, Massachusetts, us, 01730

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Salary Range:

$65,000.00 To $80,000.00 Annually

Position Summary The Human Resources Generalist is responsible for providing day‑to‑day support of Anika’s human resources programs, policies, and objectives. Reporting to the Director of HR Operations & Shared Services, the position will interact closely with all members of the HR team to support a wide variety of areas including onboarding, recruitment, HRIS, employee relations, benefits administration, reporting, and maintenance of employee information. This role offers wide exposure to the full HR lifecycle and broader organizational activities.

This is a key role on our HR Operations team to fully leverage our systems and tools for a modern and seamless end user experience across the employee lifecycle. As an HR power user, the position will have the opportunity to contribute ideas and help shape our ongoing process and technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for a multitude of HR operational activities including onboarding, offboarding, HRIS, benefit administration, leaves of absence, reporting, and day‑to‑day requests

Provide a high level of customer service to assist the HR team and all levels of the organization in responding to business and HR needs

Build collaborative relationships with HR, cross‑functional departments, employees, and vendors

Responsible for entering HRIS data flow including new hires, changes, terminations, LOA; collaborate with Payroll on related items

Ensure all employee information in HRIS is accurate and up‑to‑date

Participate in review and testing of new HR system functionality

Serve as power user in HR technologies, embrace new solutions

Manage benefit administration and serve as primary point of contact for employees regarding various benefit programs and inquiries

Maintain carrier feeds with vendors and resolve issues when they arise

Support various recruitment activities as needed, including job postings, resume screening, interviewing, offer letters, references, and schedule coordination, etc.

Support annual activities including benefit open enrollment, performance review and merit cycles, event planning, audits, etc.

Manage and maintain service and recognition awards

Maintain up‑to‑date HR information across internal and external platforms (employee handbook, company website, Intranet, etc.)

Perform various operational support activities including file maintenance, scheduling, report generation, invoice reconciliation, and preparation of correspondence

Maintain high level of confidentiality and handling of matters discreetly

Participate in other HR projects as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources or related field

0-3 years’ experience within Human Resources

Technically savvy with the ability to adapt and learn new systems and solutions

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize, plan, organize, and manage a variety of tasks

Understands the importance of employee and company confidentiality

Superb computer literacy with capability in Microsoft office suite and email

Team player, proactive and enthusiastic individual with the ability to operate in a positive, helpful, and productive manner

Preferred Experience, Knowledge and Skills

HR / HRIS experience or other experience with HR or IT software

Knowledge of general HR practices and employment regulations

Demonstrated experience in a dynamic environment with the ability to multi‑task and adjust to changing priorities

Ability to work autonomously, effectively manage time, and meet deadlines with results

Understands and appreciates diversity across cultures and people

The salary range provided is based on the Company’s reasonable estimate of the base salary pay range for this position at the time of posting. Actual base pay is determined by several factors relevant to the position, including skills, competencies, experience, education, and geographic location. Anika also offers a discretionary bonus program for all full‑time employees, comprehensive healthcare benefits, health savings account, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match which includes immediate vesting, employee stock purchase plan at a 15% discount, accrued paid time off, additional long‑term incentives including stock awards, and much more. At Anika, we take pride in offering robust Total Rewards, inclusive of market‑leading benefits to meet our employees where they are in their career and in life.

The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Anika reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, subject to applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on characteristics such as age, gender, gender identity and expression, genetic status, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, military status, family status, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.

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