Senior HR Generalist

Runway is an AI company building generative media, developer, and robotics products on top of its real-world intelligence and general world models.

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About Runway

Runway provides a cloud creative suite for generating and editing video, images, and audio; an API platform for developers; and a robotics toolkit for policy inference, simulation, and synthetic data generation powered by its GWM-1 general world model.

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About the Role

You will manage the employee lifecycle, HRIS administration, immigration processes, leave administration, and HR programs. You will advise employees and managers on benefits, policies, and HR processes; maintain compliant practices; improve documentation and tooling; and support performance reviews, enrollment, engagement surveys, and compensation cycles.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in an HR Generalist or people operations role at a high-growth company
  • Working knowledge of benefits, leave administration, immigration basics, and employment law across multiple states
  • Experience running performance cycles, open enrollment, and engagement surveys
  • HRIS skills; Rippling experience is a plus
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to advise managers and senior leaders
  • Organization and attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Manage the employee lifecycle from onboarding through offboarding for employees and contractors
  • Administer Rippling HRIS, including reporting, audits, data integrity, and workflow automation
  • Manage employee visa and immigration processes with outside counsel
  • Oversee leave administration and accommodations across jurisdictions
  • Run performance reviews, open enrollment, engagement surveys, and compensation cycles
  • Advise employees and managers on benefits, policies, and HR processes
  • Identify HR operations gaps and implement policy, documentation, and tooling improvements