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Manager – HR Business Partners

Manager – HR Business Partners

CompanyBigCommerce
LocationAustin, TX, USA
Salary$110168 – $204945
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in Human Resources, preferably as HR Business Partner within the high-tech space, with at least 2 years of people management experience
  • A well-rounded HR skill-set: knowledge of fundamental HR practices across ER, staffing, management practices, organizational effectiveness, compensation, and talent management
  • Capability to apply discretion and sound judgment in managing complex processes, decisions and handling sensitive information
  • Exceptional communication, coaching, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong influencing skills leveraging business acumen, expertise and data
  • Ability to leverage data for storytelling and strategic decision-making; experience with Workday HCM is a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of employment laws and regulations and the ability to appropriately spot employment risk issues. Experience in California law a plus
  • Ability to work within compressed timeframes and embrace the sense of urgency, innovation and resourcefulness required in a fast-paced company
  • Comfortable working hands-on to get things done and quickly shifting to complex strategy discussions
  • Can accomplish results and desired outcomes through formal and informal corporate structures
  • A can do approach recognizing the need for flexibility
  • A healthy sense of humor is always welcome

Responsibilities

  • Manage the GTM (Go to Market) HR Generalist team
  • Ensure all people policies, programs and processes are consistently carried-out by the team in adherence to global standards
  • Ensure recommendations by the team are legally compliant and establish a positive employer-employee relationship consistent with company practices, policies and procedures
  • Oversee HR Generalists work and serve as initial escalation point on employee relations
  • Contribute to development and execution of team’s strategic goals
  • Evaluate, recommend and participate and at times take lead in ongoing development of People programs and processes
  • Foster a spirit of teamwork and collaboration amongst the HR Business Partner team that allows for healthy debate, creative thinking, and team cohesion
  • Proactively align talent priorities with evolving business strategies and workforce needs
  • Collaborate with GTM leadership to assess, design, and implement talent strategies that drive workforce planning, compensation, succession planning, and performance management
  • Lead key GTM talent processes, including performance management, talent assessments, calibration, goal setting, feedback, and compensation reviews
  • Represent business needs and act a key collaborator on various global people focused initiatives
  • Review and analyze business unit data to identify trends and recommend solutions to improve performance, retention, and employee experience
  • Actively partner, coach & develop leadership team members, managers, and individuals. Provide management coaching to build leadership capabilities to address and resolve employee issues, ensuring a balance in representing all parties’ interests
  • Monitor the “pulse” of employees and develop and execute on initiatives to ensure a high level of employee engagement & a positive employee experience
  • Serve as the primary HR contact for GTM employees, providing guidance on policies, procedures, systems, benefits, compensation, and talent programs
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance. Conduct effective, thorough, and objective investigations when needed
  • Ensure all people operational and administrative activities for the GTM team are carried-out in adherence to global standards
  • Manage & lead internal communications to GTM team to ensure understanding of People programs
  • Assist with onboarding new staff and acquainting them with the company practices, culture and business
  • Partner with our recruiting team to ensure talent needs are met, high performing teams are sustained and to provide a positive and seamless candidate experience
  • Maintain positive relationships with managers and employees to promote our culture of open communication

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.