Associate, HR People Relations

Business Title : Associate, HR People Relations Requisition Number : 113329 - 104 Function : Business Support Services

Area of Interest : State : WI

City : Milwaukee

Description :

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries.

Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It’s also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities.

With qualities like those, it’s no wonder we’re consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others.

If you’re as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, HR People Relations to join our Talent & Culture organization.

Responsibilities :

• Keep the People Relations Group (PRG) library of resources organized, assist with operations related to workforce reductions, provide regular reporting from ServiceNow and HR Acuity, and help the PRG leadership team as needed with team operations
• Address employee relations cases of low complexity, consult with OGC as appropriate, and counsel employees through situations by interpreting and applying knowledge of firm and HR policies
• Support HR Management on low complexity investigations on a variety of matters, including violation of firm policy or procedure, perceived unfair treatment and unlawful workplace activity
• Participate in oversight of employee conflicts, supporting AWA process and evaluating requests for medical accommodations;
• assist with emergency response / crisis management cases, employee separations, leaves of absence, transfers and relocations, and outside employment verifications;

escalate more complex issues as necessary to PRG management

• Perform other duties which may involve facilitation of annual performance assessment and salary review processes in conjunction with the HRBA’s as needed
• May provide OMP / local office support and counsel on HR programs to HR management team, including but not limited to I&D, affirmative action initiatives, EOC, town hall meetings and HR reporting

Qualifications :

• Minimum one year of recent human resources experience or comparable experience required
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience
• Understanding of basic HR principles
• Able to handle highly confidential information; ability to multi-task; excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Knowledge of Peoplesoft
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

KPMG complies with all local / state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed.

Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations.

In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle.

Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health.

Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year.

Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off;

one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work .

Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA :

KPMG LLP (the member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer.

KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law.

In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (, to go to the client site).

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