Human Resources Generalist (Freelancer)

About Us:

Deccan AI Experts is a pioneering company founded by IIT Bombay and IIM Ahmedabad alumni, with a strong founding team from IITs, NITs, and BITS. We specialize in delivering high-quality human-curated data, AI-first scaled operations services, and more. Based in SF and Hyderabad, we are a young, fast-moving team on a mission to build AI for Good, driving innovation and positive societal impact.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly adaptable and resourceful Generalist who can seamlessly operate across multiple business functions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving diverse problems, and can take ownership of both strategic and operational tasks. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while contributing to core areas such as HR, operations, and coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operational tasks, ensuring smooth coordination across teams and functions
• Support hiring processes including job postings, screening candidates, interview coordination, and onboarding activities
• Drive execution of cross-functional projects by tracking progress, managing timelines, and ensuring timely delivery
• Assist in maintaining internal documentation, reports, and process workflows
• Handle vendor coordination, procurement, and general operational logistics
• Support finance-related activities such as invoice tracking, expense monitoring, and basic reporting
• Identify inefficiencies in processes and suggest improvements to enhance productivity
• Provide flexible, on-ground support across departments based on evolving business needs

Must-Have Skills:

• Experience in a generalist, operations, or multi-functional role, preferably in a fast-paced or startup environment
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with high attention to detail
• Proficiency in tools like Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and collaboration platforms such as Slack or project management tools
• Effective communication skills with the ability to coordinate across teams and stakeholders
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive and ownership-driven approach

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to HR operations, recruitment coordination, or employee lifecycle management
• Basic understanding of finance processes such as invoicing, expense tracking, or budgeting
• Familiarity with project management frameworks or tools
• Ability to quickly adapt to new tools, processes, and responsibilities

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects that contribute to building AI for Good.
• Collaborate with top-tier engineers and domain experts from IITs, NITs, and BITS.
• Opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

NOTE: This will be a flexible freelancing opportunity. Pay will vary by project and typically is up to ₹1500 per hour.