Sr. HR Generalist

Monrovia , United States

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Serve as the primary HR contact for U.S. employees, focusing on compliance, employee engagement, and aligning HR processes between regions.

NZXT is a founder-led, global organization that has not lost our entrepreneurial, scrappy roots. We’re made up of gamers, builders and PC enthusiasts on a mission to create hardware, software, experiences, and services that surprise and delight gamers of all types. So what makes NZXT, NZXT? Our employees come from a variety of backgrounds with unique experiences and interests that make us better. We invent, we play, and we have fun doing it because building is more than just assembling computer parts - building is an attitude and a state of mind. That attitude is shared by an ever-growing community of people who are all here to help each other reach the next great thing. This is an exciting time to join NZXT - let’s get building. 



Job Title: Sr. HR Generalist
Location: Monrovia, CA
Workplace Type: Onsite (5 days/week)


JOB SUMMARY

As Senior HR Generalist, you’ll serve as the primary HR contact for U.S. employees and play a key role in ensuring a smooth, consistent employee experience from onboarding through offboarding. This is a hands-on role focused on HR operations, compliance, benefits, employee relations, and engagement, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-moving environment and enjoys both strategy and execution. You’ll join a small, high-impact HR team and partner closely with our Taiwan HR counterparts to align systems, processes, and employee experiences across regions.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Serve as the main HR contact for U.S. employees, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
  • Prepare the U.S. payroll update file each pay period and serve as second reviewer prior.
  • Collaborate closely with the Taiwan HR team on payroll, system updates, and process consistency across regions.
  • Lead employee lifecycle processes: onboarding, offboarding, job changes, and recordkeeping.
  • Support employee relations and performance management with fairness, professionalism, and sound judgment.
  • Administer benefits and leaves of absence, partnering with Finance and brokers on open enrollment and life event changes.
  • Ensure HR data integrity and support required audits and filings (401k, Workers’ Comp, etc.).
  • Partner with global HR and leadership on policy updates, compliance initiatives, and process improvements.
  • Coordinate employee engagement activities, recognition programs, and wellness initiatives.
  • Support culture and community in the Monrovia office, from safety and facilities to local celebrations and events.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field preferred.
  • 5–8 years of progressive HR experience with strong grounding in operations, compliance, and employee relations.
  • Working knowledge of California and multi-state employment law.
  • Experience with HRIS systems (preferably ADP Workforce Now).
  • Exceptional organization, follow-through, and communication skills.
  • A hands-on, approachable style — you enjoy building trust, solving problems, and improving processes.

 

COMPENSATION
Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, internal equity and alignment with market data. We offer a wide range of benefits including health/dental/vision, retirement and paid time off. All employees at NZXT receive equity as part of their compensation package.

USA Pay Range
$95,000$103,000 USD

CULTURE & VALUES

At NZXT, we believe in the importance of Design Thinking and the power of Serving Community, and our values spring from those two core ideas: 

GIVE A SHIT - We’re obsessed with doing right by our community internally and externally.
  • We care a lot
  • We speak up
  • We do what we say
LEARN AND GROW - We see our challenges as opportunities. Progress over perfection.
  • We are curious and aren’t afraid to try
  • We take accountability
  • We apply what we learn
WIN TOGETHER - We elevate each other with unique perspectives and mutual respect.
  • We are in this together—win or lose
  • We lift each other up
  • We value every voice
KEEP IT SIMPLE - We remove complications to focus on what’s needed.
  • We make it efficient
  • We reduce friction
  • We keep things user-friendly

We hope that every NZXT employee internalizes and practices these values to the point where they become second nature. We expect our leaders and managers to embody and nurture these values, because when they are in full force... amazing things can happen.

NZXT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strive to empower connection with one another, reflect the communities we serve, and tackle meaningful projects that make a real impact.

We envision a world where the PC is the only platform for a deeper, more immersive gaming experience. But what does that mean exactly? From design, to social, to marketing, to-well, everything - we start with the question "how do we make this awesome for gamers?" Our community is our north star, guiding us to make the best products and services possible. NZXT aspires to create products and services that reflect the unique and multi-faceted nature of gamers. We empower users to create the seamless PC gaming experience that's right for them, not for how the gaming industry sees them. Our purpose is to serve the PC gaming community. We are relentless in making the experience achievable and seamless for everyone. NZXT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We strive to empower connection with one another, reflect the communities we serve, and tackle meaningful projects that make a real impact. To review our NZXT Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice for applicants, click here.  For more information on all things NZXT, please visit our homepage here.

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