Human Resources Generalist

About Rippling
Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.

Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365—all within 90 seconds.

Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world’s top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.

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About the role
This is a high-execution, AI-first role focused on delivering core HR services with speed, accuracy, and scale. You'll own a defined set of transactional and case-based HR work for your client groups, leverage AI-enabled workflows to handle volume efficiently, and contribute to the continuous improvement of how our team operates.
You will be the operational expert who ensures employees and managers in your orgs get fast, high-quality HR support.
What you will do
Core Service Delivery
IC Performance Management cases end-to-end, including coaching managers through documentation and process requirements
Terminations & offboarding for Senior Manager and below within your client groups
HR Help Desk cases: triaging, routing, and resolving employee and manager queries
Internal mobility transactions and coordination
Exit interviews: scheduling, conducting, and surfacing themes
HR Inbox management for your assigned orgs
AI-Enabled Execution
Operate AI-assisted workflows as the default for case intake, documentation, and communications
Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort through automation and prompt-based tools
Contribute to shared templates, prompts, and workflows the team can reuse across orgs
What you will need
3–5 years of experience in an HR Generalist role with direct ownership of performance management, employee relations, or HR case work
Demonstrated comfort using AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, or similar) in your day-to-day work
Experience managing high-volume, process-driven HR work without sacrificing quality or compliance
Strong written communication: you draft clear, professional documentation with minimal review
Applied knowledge of federal, state, and local employment law, with the ability to flag and escalate legal risk appropriately
Familiarity with HRIS platforms, ticketing systems, and HR tech tools
Process-oriented mindset: you look for ways to systematize and improve repetitive work
Ability to flex across orgs and manage multiple cases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Additional Information
Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accomodations@rippling.com

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.

This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here .

A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.