HR Associate
Freepoint Commodities LLC is a global commodities trading firm, headquartered in Stamford, CT. We’re seeking a dynamic and ambitious HR generalist to join our growing organization. The HR Associate will be a key member of a collaborative and high-energy team, delivering exceptional service and support to colleagues across North America.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate onboarding activities including background checks, I-9 verification, and new hire setup
• Support HR operations by addressing employee questions, coordinating reporting and immigration requests, and ensuring daily processes run smoothly
• Assist with recruiting by posting jobs, scheduling interviews, and managing candidate communications
• Help plan and facilitate summer intern programming, employee events, and wellness initiatives in the Stamford and Houston offices
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee information in HR systems
• Provide administrative support for HR projects and ongoing initiatives
• Collaborate with global HR colleagues to share best practices and align on company-wide programs
Skills/Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s in Human Resources or Organizational/Industrial Psychology a plus
• 0-2+ years of HR experience preferred; PHR or SHRM-CP certification a plus
• Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Excel and HRIS systems; Workday experience a plus
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment and think creatively to solve problems
• Proven success in building strong working relationships across all levels and functions
• Genuine enthusiasm for providing exceptional support and creating a positive employee experience
Freepoint is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information please visit: freepoint.com