HR Manager Jobs in Schenectady, NY

A Human Resources (HR) Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing and implementing the HR policies, procedures, and programs of a company. They are responsible for areas such as recruitment, compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, and maintaining the safety of the workforce. They ensure that the company operates within the legal framework and remains compliant with employment and labor laws. Furthermore, HR Managers contribute to the development of the company's strategic goals and ensure that human resources align with these objectives.

To excel as a HR Manager, one should possess excellent communication, decision-making, leadership, and problem-solving skills. They should also be proficient in HR-related software and have a strong understanding of labor laws. A bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field is usually required, although some companies may prefer a master's degree. Certification from recognized bodies, such as the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) or the HR Certification Institute (HRCI), can enhance credibility and job prospects. Prior to becoming a HR Manager, individuals might have roles such as HR Assistant, HR Specialist, or HR Generalist to gain relevant experience and skills.

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Human Resources Director (4180)

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law....

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Manager, HR Data and Analytics

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 1 day ago

CHS, Inc Manager, HR Data and Analytics in Albany , New York CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain,...

HR Manager

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 1 day ago

HR Manager Posting Start Date: 11/1/24 City: Schenectady Welcome home! At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents....

HR Generalist Talent Acquisition Coordinator

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

HR Generalist Talent Acquisition Coordinator Albany, NY ( Human Resources Job Type Full-time Description Albany Community Action Partnership (ACAP) seeks a highly motivated and driven HR...

Human Resources Coordinator

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Human Resources Coordinator Reports to: Human Resources Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: NE12 ($16.00 - $22.00 per hour) Supervisory Responsibility: No SUMMARY: The Human...

Employee Relations Manager, Employee Experience and Relations

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 25 days ago

law with emphasis on labor and employee relations Experience supporting large hourly workforces highly desired - Successful record of creating, improving and executing programs at scale Experience...

Director of Personnel Services (HELPS)

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 25 days ago

DEPARTMENT: Department of Human ResourcesSALARY : $90,000-$95,339WORK LOCATION & HOURS: 112 State Street, Albany, NY 12207, 8:30am4:30pmBENEFITS: Paid Time-Off Tuition Reimbursement NYS Retirement...

Government Funding Compliance Consultant - Director

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws....

Human Resources Manager, Multi Site

  • Latham, NY (9 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Latham, NY (9 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 27 days ago

HR Expertise: Solid understanding of HR principles, practices, and employment laws, with a knack for navigating ambiguous situations....

HR Manager

  • Glenville, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glenville, NY (5 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Manager Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field 7+ years of progressive HR experience Strong knowledge of employment laws, HR best practices, and talent management...

Associate Director Human Resources 3 (Labor Relations)

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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Director, Human Resources

  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position: Director, Human Resources Job Type: Full Time, Exempt Job Location: WMHT, 4 Global View, Troy NY 12180 Location: Troy, NY BROAD FUNCTION: WMHT Public Media, located in New York State's...

HR Coordinator

  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

-Demonstrated knowledge of US federal and CA employment law and EEO equal employment guidelines and policies including the principles and practices of staffing administration including methods and techniques...

Assistant Director of Human Resources, Benefits

  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

General Knowledge of employment law and practices...

Director, Human Resources

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (18 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

The Director for Human Resources provides HR oversight and guidance to the Human Resources function. The Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of HR, including, but not...

Demographic Data for Schenectady, NY

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Salary for HR Manager Jobs in Schenectady, NY

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Highest Education Level

HR Managers in Schenectady, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.8%
Master's Degree
32.2%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by HR Managers in Schenectady, NY
4-6 years
54.2%
8-10 years
16.7%
2-4 years
12.5%
6-8 years
12.5%
1-2 years
4.2%



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