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The company
Mpower`s borderless loans enable students from around the world to realize their full academic & career potential by attending top universities in the u.s and canada.
As a mission-oriented fintech / edtech company, we move extremely fast and leverage the latest technologies, global best practices, and heavy analytics to tackle one of the biggest challenges in financial inclusionWe`re backed by over $150 million in equity capital from top global investors, which enables our fast-growth and provides our company with financial stability and a clear path to an ipo over the coming years.
Our global team is composed of ex-management consultants, financial services and technology professionals, and other experts in their respective fieldsWe work hard, have fun, and believe greatly in our causeFor us, mpower`s mission of making this mission is personal.
As a member of our team, you`ll be challenged to think quickly, act autonomously, and constantly grow, creatively in an environment where fast change and exponential growth is the normIdeation and implementation happens very quicklyWe value feedback and emphasize personal and professional development by providing the resources you need to further your skills and grow with the companyMpower is committed to cultivating your strengths and curiosity and helping you make an immediate impact.
Mpower has been named one of the best fintechs to work for by american banker for 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021We pride ourselves in being a `growth company for grown-ups`, where there are no pool tables but there are great health, education, and maternity/paternity benefits insteadOur team diversity has been recognized as well; we`re one of the most diverse staff in the world in terms of nationality, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, and educational backgrounds.
This is a full-time position, based in our bengaluru office and working with the u.sBased talent team
The role
You will be supporting the continued development of mpower`s values-centered culture and recruiting practice at our bengaluru officeYou will support the strategic and daily hr functions and activities including talent support for the global teamThe successful candidate will have in-depth experience as a generalist in mission-driven or tech-centered companiesYour responsibility will include but not limited to:
Suggesting and implementing initiatives to continually improve the efficiency of the talent team and the organization including developing talent analytics initiatives
Assisting in administering benefits, compensation, employee performance programs, professional development, and employee engagement programs
Assisting with managing the payroll process
Facilitating the onboarding and offboarding process to ensure seamless transitions and positive experience of employees
Ensuring legal compliance of applicable employment laws, updating guidelines and procedures as required
The qualifications
Bachelor`s degree in human resources management, business administration, or a related tech field
7+ years of experience as a generalist role in a high-paced, fast-growth entrepreneurial environment
Must have knowledge of statutory compliance – posh/ epfo / esic / bonus act and s&e act, fnf process, and others to ensure 100% audit adherence
Able to work independently and utilize sound judgment and problem-solving skills
Must have strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills, including demonstrated ability to deal with confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy
Must be detail-oriented, with excellent administrative and organizational skills
A passion for financial inclusion and access to higher education is a must, as well as comfort working with a global team across multiple-time zones and sites!
In addition, you should be comfortable working in a fast growth environment, meaning a small agile team, fast-evolving roles and responsibilities, variable workload and tight deadlines, a high degree of autonomy, and 80-20 everything.
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