HR Generalist

AI is changing how the world communicates and LILT is leading that transformation.

Were on a mission to make the worlds information accessible to everyone regardless of the language they speak. We use cutting-edge AI machine translation and human-in-the-loop expertise to translate content faster more accurately and more cost-effectively without compromising on brand voice or quality.

At LILT we empower our teammates with leading tools global collaboration and growth opportunities to do their best work. Our company virtuesWork together win together; Find a way or make one; Quicker than they expect; Quality is Job 1guide everything we do. We are trusted by Intel Corporation Canva the United States Department of Defense the United States Air Force ASICS and hundreds of global Enterprises. Backed by Sequoia Intel Capital and Redpoint were building a category-defining company in a $50B global translation market being redefined by AI.

The HR Generalist is a developing HR professional who supports the execution of core people programs and processes across the employee lifecycle. Working with regular guidance from the VP of People this role is responsible for day-to-day administration of benefits onboarding and offboarding leave management compliance and employee inquiries. The HRG is building depth across HR functional areas developing judgment on routine to moderately complex situations and growing into a trusted resource for employees and managers.

Benefits Administration & Leave Management

• Administer health dental vision life disability FSA/HSA and retirement programs; support open enrollment logistics including employee communications system updates and carrier coordination.

• Serve as a first point of contact for employee benefits and leave inquiries; provide guidance on eligibility and process and escalate complex leave situations (FMLA ADA accommodations multi-jurisdiction matters) to HR leadership.

• Maintain accurate benefits records across HRIS and carrier systems; flag discrepancies and support audits and compliance filings.

Onboarding & Offboarding

• Coordinate day-one logistics for new hires systems access equipment workspace setup and hiring manager readiness and facilitate new hire orientation covering HR policies benefits enrollment and key resources.

• Process offboarding for all separation types including exit interview scheduling final pay coordination systems deactivation and COBRA notifications.

• Maintain onboarding and offboarding checklists; identify process gaps and surface recommendations to improve consistency and the employee experience.

Performance Management Support

• Support the administration of performance review cycles including system preparation employee and manager communications and completion tracking.

• Assist managers with navigating the performance management process; direct more complex coaching or corrective action situations to the VP of People.

• Help maintain performance documentation templates and resources; flag process inconsistencies to HR leadership.

Employee Relations & Policy

• Serve as the first point of contact for routine employee inquiries about HR policies handbook questions and workplace concerns; provide accurate guidance and escalate as appropriate.

• Support documentation of employee relations matters under the direction of the VP of People; assist with scheduling note-taking and file maintenance for ER cases.

• Assist with handbook and policy updates; clearly communicate policy changes to employees on schedule.

Compliance & Recordkeeping

• Administer I-9 verification processes including timely completion re-verification and audit readiness.

• Maintain personnel files and HR records in compliance with applicable federal state and local retention requirements.

• Support internal and external HR audits; prepare documentation identify gaps and help implement corrective actions under HR leadership guidance.

HR Data & Reporting

• Maintain data accuracy in the HRIS; conduct regular audits and proactively correct records.

• Pull standard HR reports on headcount turnover and other people metrics; support preparation of materials for leadership reviews.

• Assist in identifying data trends and contributing to HR dashboards and reporting templates.

HR Projects & Administrative Support

• Support HR team initiatives including system implementations policy rollouts and program administration; own assigned workstreams and meet deadlines reliably.

• Assist with manager and employee communications training logistics and program materials across the HR function.

• Bring a continuous improvement mindset to day-to-day work; proactively flag inefficiencies and suggest process improvements to the HR team.

Required

• 23 years of HR experience in a generalist or HR operations/coordinator role.

• Foundational knowledge of employment law and HR compliance requirements; ability to apply policy correctly and recognize when to escalate.

• Hands-on experience with benefits administration leave coordination and employee onboarding/offboarding processes.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; able to manage multiple administrative tasks accurately and on time.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills; professional and approachable with employees at all levels.

• Proficiency with HRIS platforms and Google Suite; comfort with data entry reporting and basic analysis.

• Bachelors degree in HR Business Administration or related field; or equivalent experience.

Preferred

• PHR SHRM-CP or aPHR certification.

• Experience supporting employees in a multi-state and global environment.

• Familiarity with Rippling or a comparable HRIS.

Our founders Spence and John met at Google working on Google Translate. As researchers at Stanford and Berkeley they both worked on language technology to make information accessible to everyone. While together at Google they were amazed to learn that Google Translate wasnt used for enterprise products and services inside the quality just wasnt there. So they set out to build something better. LILT was born.

LILT has been a machine learning company since its founding in 2015. At the time machine translation didnt meet the quality standard for enterprise translations so LILT assembled a cutting-edge research team tasked with closing that gap. While meeting customer demand for translation services LILT has prioritized investments in Large Language Models human-in-the-loop systems and now agentic AI.

With AI innovation accelerating and enterprise demand growing the next phase of LILTs journey is just beginning.

What sets our platform apart:

• Brand-aware AI that learns your voice tone and terminology to ensure every translation is accurate and consistent

• Agentic AI workflows that automate the entire translation process from content ingestion to quality review to publishing

• 100 native integrations with systems like Adobe Experience Manager Webflow Salesforce GitHub and Google Drive to simplify content translation

• Human-in-the-loop reviews via our global network of professional linguists for high-impact content that requires expert review

• Featured in The Software Reports Top 100 Software Companies!

• LILT makes it onto the Inc. 5000 List.

• LILTs continues to be an intellectual powerhouse holding numerous patents that help power the most efficient and sophisticated AI and language models in the industry.

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