Senior Hr Generalist
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior HR Generalist to lead and support the full spectrum of human resources functions. The ideal candidate is a strategic and hands-on professional who brings deep knowledge of US & CANADA HR compliance, talent management, performance, and employee relations. You will play a critical role in aligning HR practices with our business goals while building a high-performance, compliant, and engaged workforce.
Key Responsibilities :
- Manage full-cycle recruitment and lead hiring strategy with department heads.
- Maintain and optimize ATS and candidate experience.
- Oversee onboarding processes to ensure smooth new hire integration.
- Develop, maintain, and enforce HR policies in compliance with federal and provincial labor laws.
- Ensure compliance in areas such as ESA, OHSA, AODA, and workplace investigations.
- Advise leadership on legal and ethical risk mitigation.
- Administer payroll and oversee benefit enrollment processes.
- Support compensation benchmarking and pay equity reviews.
- Maintain leave records (PTO, sick leave, maternity, etc.).
- Lead annual performance review cycles, coaching leaders through processes.
- Implement goal-setting frameworks (OKRs, KPIs).
- Drive improvement plans and recognition programs.
- Mediate employee conflicts and resolve grievances.
- Lead engagement surveys and DEI initiatives.
- Monitor morale and recommend culture-building strategies.
- Coordinate training sessions and compliance certifications.
- Identify leadership and employee development needs.
- Partner with vendors and manage LMS (if available).
- Maintain employee records in HRIS (e.g., BambooHR, ADP, UKG).
- Create reports on turnover, diversity, headcount, performance trends.
- Ensure data privacy and document retention compliance.
- Participate in organizational planning and restructuring.
- Support headcount forecasting and workforce modeling.
- Assist with succession planning and internal mobility mapping.