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Success Academy

Associate, People Operations

Success Academy
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hybrid mid full-time $70,000-$83,000 USD New York

First indexed 23 Oct 2026

Description

Success Academy is seeking a People Operations Associate to join our HR Team, reporting to the Lead, People Operations. This role plays a key part in supporting the employee lifecycle and ensuring an excellent employee experience through efficient execution of administrative tasks and HR processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acting as the first point of contact for HR-related inquiries via the ticketing system, triaging requests to appropriate teams or providing accurate responses using templates, policies, and your knowledge base.
  • Supporting all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including pre-employment processes, onboarding logistics, and internal mobility.
  • Assisting with maintaining and updating the Workday HCM system, ensuring accuracy and consistency in employee data.
  • Assisting with data entry for annual HR processes such as promotions, school transfers, and compensation reviews.
  • Supporting in the preparation of reports for various organizational needs and assisting with compliance-related documentation.
  • Providing clear and helpful information to managers and staff regarding HR policies, procedures, and processes.
  • Collaborating with team members to ensure seamless execution of onboarding activities and HR-related events.
  • Maintaining confidentiality and managing sensitive employee information with the highest level of integrity.

Qualifications

  • 2–3 years of experience in an administrative, operations, or customer service role in HR or a similar field.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously and independently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing a positive employee experience.
  • A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and shifting priorities.
  • Experience with Workday HCM, ServiceNow, or Dado is a plus.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation Range: $70,000-$83,000 USD
  • Day-One Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting your first day, plus a free One Medical membership and confidential mental health support via EAP/Talkspace.
  • Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match, up to $2,400/year in employer HSA contributions, employer-paid life/disability insurance, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility.
  • Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
  • Perks & Stipends: A $50/month cellphone stipend, pre-tax commuter benefits, backup family care, and performance-based earning incentives.
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