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Senior Specialist, HR Governance

Oscar Health
GovernanceOn-siteFull-timeNew York, NY$36 - $48/hour

Oscar Health is hiring for the job of Senior Specialist, HR Governance, New York, NY (On-site). This is a Governance job in the governance, risk, and compliance field, with a posted range of $36 - $48/hour. Review the full details below and apply directly with Oscar Health.

Organization: Oscar HealthLocation: New York, NYWorkplace: On-siteFocus: GovernanceSalary: $36 - $48/hourPosted: Aug 22, 2026
Oscar Health is hiring for this Governance job in New York, one of the metros GRC Careers tracks for governance, risk, and compliance hiring. See other GRC jobs in New York →

Hi, we re Oscar. We re hiring a Senior Specialist to join our Governance team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves, one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role:

The Governance Senior Specialist is responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of employee policies, procedures and documentation. This role provides administrative support for and health and safety compliance efforts, collaborates on geographical expansion preparation, and helps maintain legal and regulatory adherence.

You will report into the Senior Director,

Work Location: This position is based in our New York City office, requiring a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of in-office work per week. Thursdays are a required in-office day for team meetings and events, while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule. # -Hybrid

Pay Transparency: The hourly pay for this role is: $36 - $48 per hour. You are also eligible for employee benefits and monthly vacation accrual at a rate of 15 days per year.

Responsibilities:

Provide ongoing support for the development, documentation, implementation, and periodic review of employee policies and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with organizational objectives and legal requirements.
Monitor and help maintain compliance with applicable federal and state employment laws and regulations, staying informed of changes and assisting with updates to policies, practices, and guidance as needed.
Manage and support Visa and Immigration programs, including coordination with external vendors, tracking key dates and documentation, and ensuring adherence to applicable immigration regulations and company processes.
Support compliance efforts by assisting with internal audits, responding to documentation requests, and maintaining organized and accurate records
Identify and suggest areas for process improvements within Governance tasks
Identify opportunities for process improvements within governance activities and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy
Assist with various projects as assigned, including collecting, analyzing, compiling data, and preparing reports
Partner with internal teams and the business to answer policy and compliance questions
Partner with internal teams and business stakeholders to respond to questions related to policies, procedures, and compliance, providing clear guidance and escalating issues as appropriate
Other duties as assigned.
Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

3+ years experience in and corporate governance and compliance
1+ years of knowledge of employment legislation and policies (i.e. compliance, EEOC requirements, OSHA, STD/FMLA, Reasonable Accommodation, FLSA/wage and hour laws, etc.)

Bonus points:

Workday or other HRIS experience
Visa and Immigration experience
Health and safety experience
Experience in tech or startup environments.

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Pay Transparency: span 400; Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience. span 400; Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

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Reasonable Accommodation: span 400; Oscar applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Oscar applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Oscar Benefits Team (accommodations@hioscar.com) to make the need for an accommodation known.

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Location and market context

This job is based in New York on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Oscar Health's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.

About governance jobs

Governance jobs design the structures, policies, and oversight that keep complex programs accountable, coordinating across legal, risk, compliance, and technology. Jobs like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices.

How to position yourself for this governance job

Strong candidates emphasize policy and standard-setting, committee and stakeholder coordination, oversight reporting, and translating strategy into durable operating structures. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Oscar Health would apply governance frameworks, policy standards, and oversight and reporting practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.

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