Upbound Group

The Upbound Group, Inc [NASDAQ: UPBD] is a leading provider of Rent to Own and Lease to Own services. With a revenue of over $4B, the company, headquartered in Plano, Texas, operates multiple brands under its portfolio. At Upbound Group, Inc., we’re dedicated to driving innovation and upward momentum with financial inclusion at our core. Through our platform of products and brands, we offer innovative solutions for millions of customers, as well as our retail partners. Join us in our relentless pursuit to build a better future and to elevate financial opportunity for all.

Human Resources Generalist

Job Purpose: The Human Resources Generalist I is responsible for providing support in planning and administering human resources activities for the designated business operations unit.  The HR Generalist I is also responsible for managing aspects of Human Resource programs and projects as well as working with HR leadership to execute aspects of the HR function through assisting with the implementation of HR strategies, initiatives, and programs that effectively support the company’s mission and core values.  Areas of focus include compliance, reporting & analytics, and coworker engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides guidance and support to field management as it relates to Company policies and programs, new coworker on-boarding, and talent training and development
• Performs HR reporting and data analysis to make recommendations for continuous improvement
• Assists with coworker engagement activities
• Works to continuously improve all internal employment related programs, projects, processes, policies and practices to achieve a best-in-class human resources offering to all customers   
• Stay aware of current laws (federal, state, and local) regarding HR practices.
• Performs additional projects/duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience
• Three to five years of Human Resources experience required
• Ability to effectively handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating strong critical thinking skills
• Outstanding interpersonal, communication, organizational, and presentation skills
• Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred, not required.
• Ability to operate in a changing environment
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships
• Able to maintain the highest degree of confidentiality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Strong presence and ability to interact with all levels of management.
• Ability to work in office (Plano, TX) Monday through Friday

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