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HR Advisor - Governance & Compliance; FTC

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Vancouver, BC, B6B, Canada
Listing for: Thomson Reuters
Full Time, Part Time, Contract, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-07-19
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
    HR Generalist / Talent Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Recruiter / Talent Acquisition
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: HR Advisor - People Governance & Compliance (6 month FTC)

We’re transforming how HR operates—automating routine work, elevating employee and manager self service, and using data to drive faster, smarter decisions. Our EMEA People Governance & Compliance Team are at the heart of this change to enhance employee experience. Join us as we shape a future where HR is digital, data driven, and truly human centered.

Please note, this is a 6 month fixed term contract.

Opportunity

Join a high‑impact People Governance & Compliance team to deliver consistent, risk‑informed and scalable outcomes across jurisdictions.

About the Role

As our HR Advisor
, you will:

  • Provide timely, accurate and policy‑aligned guidance to managers and employees on local HR policies and procedures
  • Build subject‑matter expertise in a core compliance area (Immigration, Sickness & Occupational Health, or Leave & Family policies), ensuring consistent and legally robust advice in partnership with the EMEA Advisory team
  • Own and manage Tier 2 HR case management, handling more complex queries and escalations with strong judgement, ensuring consistent resolution, risk mitigation, and policy adherence
  • Support Employee Relations cases as a skilled and reliable note‑taker, maintaining high‑quality, confidential and audit‑ready documentation
  • Partner with HRBPs and Advisory Teams to design and deliver training on HR policies, procedures, and Workday, strengthening manager capability and policy adherence
  • Act as a trusted contact for employee benefits queries, providing clear, accurate and responsive support
  • Support redundancy and restructuring processes through accurate preparation of documentation and calculations, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation
  • Provide support on Workday queries, guiding users effectively through processes and system use
  • Work closely with Payroll and Global HR Services to ensure employee lifecycle changes are processed accurately, consistently, and within agreed timelines
  • Contribute to HR projects and initiatives, bringing a continuous improvement mindset and a focus on standardisation and scalability
  • Maintain employee records to the highest standards of data integrity and GDPR compliance
  • Actively champion the adoption of AI and approved digital tools, embedding them into daily HR practices to drive efficiency, insight, and improved employee experience
About You

As our HR Advisor
, you will likely:

  • Be an early career HR professional with strong operational foundations and a growing capability in governance, risk and advisory
  • Have experience as an HR Generalist/Advisor, ideally in a complex, matrixed environment
  • Have hands‑on experience with Workday or similar HR systems, with the ability to support and guide others
  • Have a good understanding of HR policies, procedures, and legal frameworks, with the ability to apply them in practice
  • Have strong judgement and attention to detail, particularly in handling sensitive cases and maintaining compliance standards
  • Have excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate policy into clear, practical guidance
  • Have strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
  • Be interested in AI, automation, and digital HR tools, with a proactive approach to learning and adoption
  • Possess Spanish and French language capability is a plus
What’s in it For You?
  • Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2‑3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office‑based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
  • Flexibility & Work‑Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work‑life balance.
  • Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real‑world solutions. Our Grow My Way…
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