HR Generalist
Confidential
Posted: April 28, 2026
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Quick Summary
We're looking for an HR Generalist to oversee recruitment in the US and Bermuda, with a focus on talent pipeline to meet current and future staffing requirements.
Required Skills
Job Description
We’re looking for an HR Generalist
The position will be based in US, preferably in the New Jersey tri state area, reporting to the US-based HR Business Partner, and will oversee recruitment in US and Bermuda and HR Generalist support across the US.
What you will do
Talent Acquisition
Play a key role in recruitment for open requisitions with an emphasis on talent pipeline to ensure we meet current and future staffing requirements
Oversee the full-life cycle recruitment; sourcing, screening & assessment, managing the interview process, and negotiating entry to mid-level offers
Partner with HRBPs/managers to strategize on recruiting initiatives, understand trends, and ensure headcount alignment
Be the key contact for staffing agencies in the US & Bermuda and attend industry job fairs as appropriate
Contribute to the enhancement of recruitment processes and operations to optimize efficiency
Manage summer intern program in US and Bermuda and support the global intern program together with colleagues in London
Work with the Finance and the wider HR team to manage the recruitment budget for US and Bermuda positions
Generalist HR
Proactively advise and guide managers with general HR support including employee relations, with the support of the local HR Business Partner as needed
Participate in local or global HR projects/initiatives, as may be required.
Ensure HR Policies for the US offices are maintained in accordance with local legal requirements
Perform other related duties as assigned
What you require for the role
Previous experience in a similar role managing the full-life cycle corporate recruiting and HR generalist experience, with a track record of successfully identifying and engaging top talent
Experience in the insurance industry preferred
Demonstrable experience in managing all aspects of talent search including leveraging AI tools, internet search optimization, innovative candidate sourcing programs, passive candidate mining and networking, pre-screening, offer negotiations, and candidate relationship management
Strong ability to manage multiple openings at once.
Exceptional client service and candidate relationship management
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and ability to apply toward recruiting and employee situations
Able to maintain confidentiality and handle highly sensitive and confidential information
Influential communicator, both verbal and written
Attention to detail
Conduct Standards
You must act with integrity
You must act with due skill, care and diligence
You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators
You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
You must observe proper standards of market conduct
You must act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers
What you can expect from us
We offer a vibrant, entrepreneurial, and collaborative culture guided by our values: Be Smart, Be Sensible, Be Open and Be More.
We know if we welcome and respect differences, we’ll attract and retain talent that brings a valuable diversity of perspectives and experience. We want all our colleagues to feel that they can bring their whole selves to work at Hamilton and know that they can be part of building a great company.
Hamilton offers a competitive salary with an annual performance-based target bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, to include:
Hybrid working
Matching 401K plan
Medical, dental, vision, life, disability
Generous time off (including parental leave)
Continued support for professional development
Gym subsidy
My day (additional days leave for personal interests/wellness/charity work)
In good company.
Hamilton (NYSE: HG) underwrites specialty insurance and reinsurance risks on a global basis through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Its three underwriting platforms: Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re, each with dedicated and experienced leadership, provide access to diversified and profitable business around the world.
Headquartered in Bermuda, Hamilton has over 600 employees with key underwriting operations in London, Bermuda, the US and Dublin. We work collaboratively, we share a passion for the service and results we deliver, and we know that what we do each day is meaningful – to our customers and our business. We believe we are ‘In good company.’ with everyone we interact with.