# People Operations & Compliance Analyst

**Company**: Dow Jones
**Location**: NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $65,000 - $85,000
**Category**: Human Resources

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## Description

The People Operations & Compliance Analyst supports the execution of Dow Jones' global HR compliance program while contributing to the effective delivery of Global People Operations.

Working closely with the Senior Manager, People Operations & Compliance, the role will have a primary focus on HR compliance, policy governance, regulatory monitoring, audit and assurance activities, data integrity, and compliance-related process execution.

**Responsibilities:**

**Global HR Compliance & Policy**

- Support the day-to-day execution of global HR compliance programs, processes and controls across the employee lifecycle.

- Monitor and track employment legislation and regulatory developments across global markets, escalating relevant changes and supporting resulting policy, process, system, communication and training activity.

- Support the development, maintenance and governance of global HR policies, employee handbooks and related documentation.

- Maintain global compliance calendars, trackers, regulatory requirements and supporting documentation.

- Support internal and external HR audit and assurance activities, including recurring compliance reviews and ISO/ISAE requirements.

- Maintain audit-ready documentation, process maps, controls, evidence and other compliance records.

- Support global compliance initiatives including working time and time tracking, medical accommodations, pay equity and other emerging employment requirements.

- Partner with Legal and appropriate local experts to gather requirements and help translate regulatory requirements into practical People processes and controls.

- Partner with People Technology and People Operations to support implementation and testing of compliance-related system and process requirements.

- Support compliance education and communications by coordinating materials, documentation and implementation activity.

**People Operations & Data**

- Support operational processes and projects across Global People Operations, particularly where compliance, controls or data integrity are critical.

- Perform data validation, reconciliation and quality assurance across People data, identifying discrepancies and coordinating resolution.

- Support recurring reporting and analysis, including compliance metrics, operational reporting and dashboards.

- Assist with audits and controls related to employee and People data, ensuring accuracy, completeness and appropriate documentation.

- Maintain SOPs, process documentation and controls to support consistent global execution.

- Support operational escalations and cross-functional issues requiring research, data analysis or coordination across People functions.

- Identify recurring issues, process gaps and opportunities for simplification, standardization or automation.

**Cross-Functional Partnership & Continuous Improvement**

- Partner across Global People Operations, People Technology, Compensation, Legal, People Experience, PBPs and COEs to support effective implementation of People programs and requirements.

- Support projects that require coordination between policy requirements, People data and operational execution.

- Contribute to the continued development of the Global HR Operations & Compliance operating model, including clearer controls, documentation, reporting and ways of working.

- Support ad hoc analysis and operational initiatives based on evolving People Team priorities.

**Requirements:**

- 2–4 years of experience in HR Compliance, People/HR Operations, HR Analytics, Compensation Operations or a related field.

- Experience supporting HR compliance, policy, audit, controls or other risk-related activities preferred.

- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated experience reviewing, validating and reconciling data.

- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage recurring requirements, deadlines and documentation across multiple workstreams.

- Ability to research requirements, identify relevant information and translate findings into clear actions.

- Strong process orientation with an interest in improving how work is documented, controlled and delivered.

- Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills; experience with Workday, ServiceNow or similar HR systems preferred.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively across functions and geographies.

- Experience working within a global or complex organization is preferred.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

- Paid Time Off

- Retirement Plans

- Comprehensive Insurance Plans

- Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources

- Education Benefits

- Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

- Commuter Transit Program

- Subscription Discounts

- Employee Referral Program

- Financial Health Programs

- Cybersecurity Protection

## Skills

### Required
- HR Compliance
- People Operations
- HR Analytics
- Compensation Operations
- Analytical skills
- Process orientation
- Communication skills
- Excel
- Workday
- ServiceNow

### Nice to have
- Experience supporting HR compliance, policy, audit, controls or other risk-related activities
- Experience working within a global or complex organization

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