Manager, People Experience

Indianapolis, IN
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Job Description

About TEGNA

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism, engaging content, and tools that help people navigate their daily lives. Through customized marketing solutions, we help businesses grow and thrive. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches approximately 100 million people every month across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. For more information, visit TEGNA.com.


We are seeking a People Operations Manager to lead a high-performing team focused on delivering exceptional employee support and flawless execution of HR processes. This people-centric leader will oversee day-to-day HR operations across key systems including our ATS (Greenhouse), HRIS (UKG Pro), and HR ticketing (ServiceNow), while setting the standard for operational excellence, customer service, and continuous improvement.

This is a hybrid role based in our Indianapolis office (WTHR), with an in-office presence expected 3 days per week.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage 5–6 person team supporting lifecycle transactions, HRIS, ATS, and case management
  • Define/document processes and maintain SLA metrics
  • Serve as primary point of contact for HR Ops support and issue resolution
  • Partner with People Technology Manager to align systems and operations
  • Drive process improvement and automation

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in HR operations/shared services, including 2+ years managing teams
  • UKG Pro, Greenhouse, and ServiceNow experience
  • Strong leadership and project management skills
  • Comfort working in service-based, SLA-driven environments

Benefits:

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.

Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.

Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.

TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.

  • Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

EEO statement:

TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email askhr@tegna.com

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