HR Business Partner

Description

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Summary:
The HR Business Partner (HRBP) position is responsible for aligning business objectives management in designated business units. The HR Business Partner role functions as a strategic liaison between the business and Hospital HRBP Division. Helps coordinate and implement HR activities for assigned client areas to align with the organizational strategy and goals. Provide the focal point to deliver human resources solutions in partnership with HR specialty areas. Build and maintain effective working relationships across the client groups as well as within the HR team. This position is mainly remote but requires at least 10 percent onsite presence.

Preferred qualifications include excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong data analysis abilities such as collecting, organizing, and interpreting HR or operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and the capability to translate data into clear insights, recommendations, and actionable plans for leaders. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel (sorting/filtering, formulas, pivot tables, and charts), and PowerPoint (developing clear, visually effective presentations for leaders and teams) is preferred. Experience using dashboards or analytics tools to monitor HR and operational metrics, supporting or leading process improvement, standardization, or change management initiatives, and designing or delivering leader-facing presentations, trainings, or toolkits is advantageous. A professional HR certification, such as PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP, is a plus.

Responsibilities:
1. Developing effective working relationships. Provides advice and coaching to leaders and employees as appropriate. Equip people managers with tools and knowledge to effectively manage their teams in alignment with organizational plans.
2. Research, develop and implement HR initiatives to support people strategies, using expert knowledge of the client area. Contribute to the delivery of business area Key Performance Indicators
3. Identify individual and collective learning and development needs and provide to the HR specialty area for action. Proactively gain client feedback to support HR specialty areas to improve service levels and alert HR areas where an issue/project may impact other areas.
4. Maintain a representative caseload involving a wide range of employee relations issues including complaints and issues leading to formal grievances. Develop appropriate employee relations plans and interventions. Effectively investigate claims/charges, review all pertinent facts and information without expanding the scope of the investigation unnecessarily, advise employees and managers on application of policies and procedures to effect a timely and satisfactory resolution. Conduct at least one follow up review in every case to determine if the implemented resolution was successful. Accurately document the relevant contacts and issues immediately. Analyze information about workforce trends and utilization, policy and procedure implementation, and compliance with all legal requirements including but not limited to EEO, ADA, and FMLA.
5. Work in partnership with the assigned client area to manage employee relations issues. Build management responsibility and capability for managing ER issues and improve the effectiveness of employee consultations. Support business area with disciplinary/grievances and other employee issues where specific business area knowledge is essential.
6. Provide both transformational advice and transactional support that delivers best practice HR solutions to support the business area in conjunction with specialty HR areas.
7. Drive all HR initiatives within client groups including performance appraisals, merit increase process, incentive process, restructures, learning & development programs, change management initiatives, succession planning, etc.
8. Embed a performance management culture within the business area as a means of driving business improvement by ensuring clear objectives, feedback and the improvement of customer service through behaviors. Provide training/coaching as needed.

Other information:
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
* No licensure or certification required.
Professional Experience Requirements:
* Three (s) years of progressively advancing Human Resources experience (similar to a recruiter, HR Business Partner, Employee Relations, Compensation Analyst, Benefit Analyst) in practical application of federal and state Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity laws. Must have experience in developing proposed policies and procedures and their application and interpretation. Experience developing proposed policies and procedures and their application and interpretation.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: HR Business Partners

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$30.73 - $44.18 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.