Job Specifications
Teamwork makes the stream work.
Roku is changing how the world watches TV
Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.
From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.
About the team
People Shared Services (PSS) unites key People functions—including Talent Operations, Onboarding, Payroll, People Programs, People Experience, Workplace & Facilities, Workforce Compliance, Global Security, Health & Safety, People Analytics, and People Systems & Solutions. Our team delivers seamless transactional People services, optimizes processes, ensures global compliance, and builds scalable, tech-enabled solutions across the candidate and employee lifecycle. We partner closely with other People functions to streamline communication, documentation, and programs—always with a people-first, automation-driven mindset.
As part of the People Systems & Solutions team, we support PSS as strategic advisors and subject matter experts for People systems and project management. We oversee the PSS project portfolio, ensuring governance, prioritization, and smooth execution of People-related initiatives while guiding the organization through system implementations and process improvements.
About the role
As a Workforce Compliance Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our organization's commitment to compliance. This global role provides crucial support to the Contingent Workforce program, Background Check processes, and overall compliance programs and projects at Roku. Responsibilities include conducting meticulous background check reviews, orchestrating comprehensive audits, and seamlessly managing service desk tickets and Workday processes. Collaborating cross-functionally with Recruiting, HR, Assignment Managers, Legal, vendors and other stakeholders, you will ensure a cohesive approach to compliance initiatives. You will have a passion for problem solving, prioritizing, dealing with ambiguity, and resolving ad hoc requests.
What you'll be doing
Efficiently handle and resolve tickets within the Roku Service Desk and Workday
Collaborate with IT and People teams to streamline ticket resolution processes and ensure accurate documentation
Work closely with Assignment Managers, Legal, vendors and other stakeholders to ensure seamless compliance processes for Contingent Workers
Support background check processes and liaise with Recruiting team
Conduct detailed audits to assess and enhance compliance with organizational policies and applicable law
We're excited if you have
3 or more years of experience in an HR operational support role
Proven experience in program coordination and project management, with a preferred focus on workforce compliance, background checks and/or contingent workers
Detailed oriented with the ability to meticulously review and analyze information for accuracy
Analytical, deadline-driven, and process-oriented
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Familiarity with ticketing systems, service desk operations, and Workday preferred
Experience in reviewing contracts
This is a global position that requires experience working with international teams, a solid understanding of cross-border regulations or laws, and the ability to operate effectively across various time zones.
Our Hybrid Work Approach
Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.
Benefits
Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension). Our employees can take time off work for vacation and other personal reasons to balance their evolving work and life needs. It's important to note that not every benefit is available in all locations or for every role. Fo
About the Company
With the #1 platform for streaming television in the U.S., Roku wants to revolutionize the way the world watches TV.
Our Roku-branded TVs, Roku TV models, Smart Home system, streaming players, audio equipment, and the purpose-built operating system that powers it all can turn any home into a home theater, with seamless integration of hardware and software. Our commitment to our users extends to our brand studio, which creates innovative Roku Originals exclusively for The Roku Channel, a free channel that reaches approximat...
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