Human Resource Generalist Consultant

San Mateo, CA, us on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

Brilent is a data science tech company developing a SaaS solution to help recruiters quickly and effectively identify the right talent to hire. The Brilent team brings together deep experience in machine learning, and data science from leading edge companies to solve the growing problem of leveraging big data to effectively identify and connect with the right talent. With the Brilent solution, pre-screening candidates take minutes as opposed to hours or days thus shortening the time-to-hire, and increasing the number of candidate placements.

WHY US?

Brilent is a well-funded, award winning startup located in the Silicon Valley. We are building the next-generation, big data talent platform that aims to revolutionize the hiring ecosystem around the world. Our team consists of machine learning and data science experts and recruiting veterans from leading edge companies such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Microsoft. We are looking for exceptional people to scale our business and build innovative web and mobile products. Come join the revolution!

As a Human Resource Generalist at Brilent, you will have the opportunity to make an impact on the engineering and operations teams that disrupt the recruiting industry. Overall you will be responsible to provide support as an HR professional to enable the business to achieve it's operational and long-term objectives.

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop best-in-class internal HR policies and procedures
  • Coach, guide, and advise Management on HR issues
  • Participate in defining & executing policies & practices
  • Other HR projects and responsibilities as needed
  • 5+ years of progressive HR experience.
  • Startup experience is a must.
  • Bachelor Degree or higher
  • Track record of being innovative and demonstrating the ability to handle a wide variety of HR related activities
  • Ability to work independently and in team, prioritizing and organizing workload to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, interpersonal, relationship building, consulting, teamwork and leadership skills
  • Strong ability to multi-task and respond effectively to changing priorities and demands
  • Impeccable discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information

Initially your schedule can be flexible at 4 hours per week at our new San Mateo office, but could grow into more hours quickly as we expand.


About this role

Summary

Provide HR support, develop policies, advise management, and handle HR activities in a startup environment.

Job title

Human Resource Generalist Consultant

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

San Mateo, CA, on-site with flexible initial hours

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

HR policiescommunicationinterpersonalteamworkdiscretion

Preferred skills

startup experienceleadershiprelationship building

Specializations

HR policiesemployee relationsrecruitingstartup
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Mateo, CA, USA

On-site City