Job Description
Human Resources Business Partner
Job Title: Human Resources Business Partner
FLSA Status: Exempt
Department: Human Resources
Reports to: Director of Human Resources
Updated: 01/26/2015
Job Purpose and Requirements
The Human Resources Business Partner role contributes to company performance by
providing tactical and strategic consulting on people and organization development
strategies in support of the business objectives. Performs HR related duties at the
professional level while supporting more than one functional group. Will carry out
responsibilities in the following functional areas: talent acquisition; employee relations
consultation; policy interpretation and application, performance and compensation
management consultation; and talent management consultation. May carry out additional
responsibilities to include organizational design; employee development initiatives and
training.
Partners with leadership to align HR strategy to business strategy.
Acts as change agent to business through process design and approaches that support
change and transformation – striving to lead mutual processes to best practice status.
Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with HR peers to develop solutions;
programs and policies.
Provides day-to-day coaching to leadership on a variety of actions to include
employee relations issues, policy interpretation and application; talent management
and development; and organizational design consultation.
Conducts ongoing supply and demand analysis for business partners on current and
future state staffing and skill needs and designs talent acquisition strategies to meet
those needs. Actively participates in annual budget planning/labor forecasting
process with business partners.
Performs talent acquisition for assigned client base. Prescreens candidate
applications and resumes for required skills; experience and knowledge to fit position
requirements. Makes referrals to hiring manager and ensures efficient turn-around
activity.
Actively participates in recruitment campaigns; job fairs; college relations programs;
general networking; etc. to ensure robust candidate pipeline.
Grows and conserves network of contacts to help identify and source qualified
candidates. Leverages on-line recruiting resources; employee referrals; network
referrals; etc. to identify and recruit “best in class” talent.
Facilitates process of candidate selection; interviewing; job offer; background check;
and candidate on-boarding details.
Co-facilitates New Employee Orientation (NEO) program for new hires.
Continually champions Employee Referral Bonus program to include proactive
identification of internal talent matching and advancement.
Remains current on trends and innovative recruiting techniques in order to compete in
market and within industry.
Leads and/or supports annual HR cycle deliverables to include performance
management; merit and bonus awards; benefits enrollment; etc.
Evaluates issues, patterns, and trends to provide proactive insights for HR solution
and program designs i.e. training to address certain needs.
Partners with Payroll; HRIS; and Compensation and Benefits functions as needed to
provide solutions for clients.
Partners with Vice President of Human Resources and appropriate Tabitha leaders to
grow the capacity of the organization’s key talent to include high potential
identification (via Talent Management) and associated development programming,
etc.
All other duties assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics
Proven strong foundation and knowledge of principles & practice of HR including
employment law & compliance requirements
Proven client management and business literacy skills
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
Proven knowledge of full lifecycle recruiting components to include sourcing;
qualifying; networking; assessing; selling and wage/salary trends
Excellent interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to effectively coach employees and management through complex and
difficult issues
Ability to thrive in an ambiguous and rapidly changing environment
Ability to set high personal goals and work independently
Ability to organize, multi-task and prioritize tasks
Ability to make recommendation to effectively resolve problems or issues
Demonstrated project management skills
Proven acuity in MS office suite, internet and data-base management
Background Requirements
Bachelors degree in human resources or business related field
Five (5) to Eight (8) years of HR experience with at least two (2) years of experience
in both talent acquisition and HR Business Partner experience
Multi-site location client support experience a plus
Healthcare industry experience a plus
PHR required
SPHR desired
Previous experience in coaching employees and management through complex,
difficult issues
Up to 10% travel required
Work Environment and Conditions
Physical requirements: normal office environment, ability to sit, stand and operation
office equipment
Travel requirements: Some travel may be required
Other: Ability to work overtime when project demands