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United States, USAfull_timePosted 10 Jun 2026

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<p><strong>Job Title:&nbsp;</strong>People Operations Specialist</p> <p><strong><br>Position Summary:</strong><br>The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research ("the Foundation") is seeking top talent for its <span data-contrast="auto">People Operations Specialist position.&nbsp;&nbsp;Reporting to the Director of People Operations, this position&nbsp;</span><span data-contrast="none">is responsible for&nbsp;the day-to-day administration of People Operations, including employee lifecycle administration, HRIS data management, benefits, retirement and leave administration, payroll coordination, and HR compliance activities. This role ensures&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;processing, regulatory compliance, and positive employee experience by serving as a key operational partner to employees, managers, Finance, and external vendors, including the organization’s Professional Employer Organization (PEO).</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">This is a hybrid-flex position that will require in-person attendance at The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s headquarters in New York City.</span></p> <p><strong><br>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Employee Lifecycle System Administration (30%)</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="none">Manage employee data in PEO and internal systems, ensuring accuracy of records related to personnel changes, compensation updates, and terminations</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&

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