The HR Business Partner (HRBP) position is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and
management in designated business units. The position formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization. The HRBP
maintains an effective level of business literacy about the business unit's financial position, its midrange plans, its culture
and its competition. This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for
other positions in the department.
Primary Functions :
- Conducts weekly meetings with respective business units.
- Consults with line management, providing HR guidance when appropriate.
- Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs, and policies.
- Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough, and objective
investigations.
Maintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing
legal risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Partners with the legal department as needed / required.
Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career
development, disciplinary actions).
Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase
productivity and retention.
- Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation.
- Develops contract terms for new hires, promotions, and transfers.
- Provides guidance and input on business unit restructures, workforce planning and succession planning.
- Identifies training needs for business units and individual executive coaching needs.
- Participates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success. Follows up to ensure training
objectives are met.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities :
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations,
ordinances, and policies.
Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization's hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, compensation
practices, and the administrative practices related to those factors.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Educational Requirements :
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources or related field required
- Minimum of 4 years of experience resolving complex employee relations issues.
- Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational
diagnosis, employee and diversity, performance management, and federal and state respective employment
laws.
SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential or ability
to obtain certification within one year of employment.
Physical Demands - General Activities :
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.