Senior Specialist, Human Resources - Brazil (Hybrid)

Stryker Ireland, Ltd.

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Sao Paulo, Brazil Until 10/3/2026 1+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted August 4, 2026 Last posted August 4, 2026
Job description
Work Flexibility: Hybrid

Join our Human Resources team and play a key role in delivering efficient HR operations that support employees and business leaders across Brazil and the region. In this position, you will coordinate core HR processes, provide data-driven operational support, lead process improvements, and ensure the successful execution of talent, compensation, payroll, and employee engagement activities in a regional environment.

What You Will Do-

  • Coordinate operational activities across talent management, performance, compensation, and employee lifecycle processes to ensure timely and accurate execution.
  • Manage the end-to-end Brazil payroll process, partnering with internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Process and resolve HR service requests while monitoring timely completion and maintaining high service standards.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives by enhancing HR systems, tools, and administrative processes to increase operational efficiency.
  • Analyze HR data, identify trends, prepare reports, and develop communications that support HR leaders' decision-making.
  • Coordinate organizational change, talent review, employee engagement, and benefits administration activities in partnership with Human Resources teams.
  • Deliver HR communications and train HR team members, including HR representatives and interns, on processes, systems, and operational best practices.
  • Support annual compensation review activities by maintaining accurate data and coordinating required administrative processes.

What You Will Need-

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Previous Human Resources experience following completion of internships.
  • Previous experience managing end-to-end payroll processes in Brazil.
  • Experience supporting talent management, performance management, and organizational change initiatives.
  • Professional proficiency in Portuguese and advanced English.
  • Experience working in a regional or multinational organization.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional proficiency in Spanish.
  • Experience in Human Resources Operations, Human Resources Business Partner, or Human Resources Center of Excellence environments.
  • Experience using Human Resources Information Systems and reporting tools to analyze workforce data.

Travel Percentage: None

About this role

Summary

Manage HR operations, payroll, talent, and employee engagement activities for Brazil region.

Job title

Senior Specialist, Human Resources - Brazil (Hybrid)

Experience level

post-internship experience

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

human resources

Location requirements

Sao Paulo, Brazil; hybrid work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Brazil payrollHR processesdata analysisPortugueseEnglish

Preferred skills

SpanishHRISreporting tools

Specializations

payrolltalent managementemployee engagementHR operations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Hybrid City