Role Description:
This role is a contract assignment at Palo Alto Networks. Contractors will not be employed by Palo Alto Networks but through our trusted staffing partners.
As an Onboarding Specialist (Contract) you will play a pivotal role in demonstrating our company culture and making the best first impression. If you are a self-starter and looking for a role that helps create a great new hire experience, this is it!
This individual will provide a positive onboarding experience to all new hires from the offer stage through their first week at Palo Alto Networks.
Your Impact
● Ensure a positive onboarding experience for new hires by ensuring all aspects of onboarding are completed accurately and timely including
○ management of offer generation
○ management of background checks through a third party vendor ○ management of identify verification through a third party vendor and management of accurate onboarding data in Workday, SmartRecruiters, and other systems
● Adhere to processes and adjudication guidelines, but have the ability to think outside the box for issues that arise outside stated guidelines and provide recommendations to lead prior to moving forward.
● Manage and provide early intervention and support for the resolution to issues as they are identified and help to implement long-term solutions.
● Serve as a key member and active participant of the Staffing Operations team, offering ideas and suggestions to address gaps/roadblocks and present scalable solutions.
● Share best practices and areas of improvement that will positively impact the team (thinking big)
● Provide support for a variety of administrative activities requiring knowledge of organizational procedures, methodologies, and business practices
● Own the entire new hire’s onboarding experience including: coordinate via Workday Onboarding platform and email with new hires regarding onboarding requirements, background check documentation, Welcome Day, and ensure all required information is returned in a timely manner
Your Experience
● 1 + year of Offer generation and onboarding experience with technology companies.
● Demonstrates a high degree of integrity and maintains confidentiality.
● Flexible, yet highly organized, and able to adapt to shifting priorities, demands and deadlines in a global, dynamic environment.
● Strong written and verbal communication skills.
● Proficient at handling high volumes of work and multi-tasking in a fast-paced, high-intensity work environment.
● Proficient in use of MS Office Suite or GSuite.
● Understanding of the entire candidate/employee lifecycle, with ability to recommend process-oriented, technical, and/or operational solutions to improve the overall experience.
● Meticulous attention-to-detail with consistent follow up.
● Critical thinking and problem-solving is an absolute must.
● Background check experience is highly preferred.
● Experience with the following tools a plus: Workday, ServiceNow, and DocuSign
The Team
Our People team at Palo Alto Networks works throughout the organization to enable...you guessed it, people. Every team within the organization has a huge impact on our mission statement. We’re one team – driven to one mission statement. Each piece matters, and within the people team, you are focused on enabling our teams to resolve the world’s most aggressive cybersecurity risks. Our People team is centered on building, attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most passionate and committed talent to our organization, fulfilling that mission. We focus on building strong teams, centered on respect and enablement, empowering our employees to seek their career goals. You will be part of a growing, passionate, and dynamic team with an opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects – centered on what we believe is one of the most significant mission statements in the world.
Compensation
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer,this is the pay range that Magnit (the staffing agency) reasonably expects to pay for this position: $30/hour to $35/hour. Please note that the compensation information in this posting reflects the hourly wage only and does not include benefits. Magnit offers Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K. Magnit is not able to provide assistance to candidates requiring sponsorship or a visa for this position.
Information about Palo Alto Networks
At Palo Alto Networks®, everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish — but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.