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People Operations Specialist
What 48 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 58 active People Operations Specialist postings, Human Resource Management is the most-requested skill — in 88% of listings, ahead of HRIS and Artificial Intelligence. 48 companies are hiring right now, led by Whatnot. 45% of People Operations Specialist roles now call for AI skills, and 10% are remote.
58active postings
45%ask for AI skills
10%remote
48companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Human Resource Management | 88% | |
| HRIS | 48% | |
| Artificial Intelligence | 45% | |
| Attention to Detail | 41% | |
| Compliance | 40% | |
| Communication | 36% | |
| Organization | 28% | |
| Workday | 24% | |
| Google Sheets | 19% | |
| Collaboration | 19% | |
| Employee Relations | 19% | |
| Business Administration | 16% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| Whatnot | 4 |
| Metropolis | 3 |
| Latitude AI | 2 |
| The Quality Group GmbH | 2 |
| The Quality Group | 2 |
| A11 | 2 |