Roku · 1 week ago
Workforce Compliance Specialist
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expRoku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, aiming to connect the entire TV ecosystem. As a Workforce Compliance Specialist, you will support compliance initiatives, manage background checks, and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure seamless compliance processes.
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Hiring Manager
Fieby Abdelmessih
Responsibilities
Review and adjudicate background check reports, including criminal records, education and employment verifications, and other compliance checks
Communicate with candidates regarding additional documentation requests or questions related to their background check
Ensure that all background check reviews comply with federal, state/provincial, and local regulations (e.g., FCRA, GDPR where applicable)
Efficiently handle and resolve tickets within the Roku Service Desk
Review and validate Workday tasks, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with internal standards and external regulations
Work closely with Assignment Managers, Legal, vendors and other stakeholders to ensure seamless compliance processes for Contingent Workers
Partner with Recruiting, HR Business Partners, and Legal to ensure seamless compliance processes for the Workforce Compliance programs
Review Contingent Worker contracts
Proactively identify opportunities for process automation, enhanced reporting, and improved documentation practices
Qualification
Required
3 or more years of experience in an HR operational support role
Strong understanding of background check practices and relevant regulatory requirements globally; experience with FCRA highly preferred
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
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work with large datasets and interpret results to support business decisions
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
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
Preferred
Familiarity with ticketing systems, service desk operations, and Workday and JIRA preferred
Experience in reviewing contracts
Benefits
Global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources
Statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)
Life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension)
Time off work for vacation and other personal reasons
Company
Roku
Roku develops video streaming devices that provide users access to Internet-streamed video or audio services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$220.61MKey Investors
News CorpFidelityGlobespan Capital Partners
2017-09-28IPO
2015-11-09Series H· $45.5M
2015-11-01Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Preston Smalley
VP of Viewer Product
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Thomas Dodson
Vice President of Platform Operations
Recent News
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2026-01-13
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