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Strategic People & Culture Business Partner – Americas Region
Location
United States
Posted
142 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Strategic People & Culture Business Partner – Americas Region
Appspace
• Act as a trusted advisor and sounding board for regional people leaders to cultivate a high-performance mindset, translating business objectives into actionable people strategies while weighing downstream implications. • Provide day-to-day performance management guidance to people leaders (coaching, counseling, career pathing, and PIPs) to drive genuine growth and productivity. • Maintain a deep understanding of business units and operations within the region to ensure P&C initiatives support specific departmental goals while remaining aligned with global standards. • Maintain an effective level of business literacy and understanding of other business units’ operations within the organization. • Partner with the Director, Internal Communications & Engagement to provide functional guidance and mentorship to the Regional Team Member Experience Specialist to ensure local execution aligns with regional strategy. • Ensure our culture and values are lived throughout our teams; work closely with leaders to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention. • Provide guidance across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, learning and development, inclusion and belonging, compensation and benefits, performance management, and engagement initiatives. • Resolve complex team member relations issues through thorough, compliant, and objective investigations. • Partner closely with the Director, Global P&C Operations to ensure regional benefits, payroll, and compliance needs are met, acting as the bridge between business needs and operational execution. • Maintain in-depth knowledge of legal requirements to reduce risk and ensure regulatory compliance. • Provide critical input on workforce planning, succession management, and team structure. • Act as the ‘voice of the Americas’ on the P&C Leadership Team; provide regional insights that influence global strategy and ensure global programs are successfully localized for our Americas teams. • Support other responsibilities as assigned to help the P&C function scale.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in the field of Human Resource, Psychology, Business or a combination of relevant professional experience with a minimum 7 years in HR preferable, with 3+ years as a Business Partner.
- Experience in the technology industry, SaaS preferred.
- Solid functional grasp of employment laws across US and Canada; you can navigate the legal nuances without losing a human-centric approach.
- Experience in navigating organizational ‘gray areas’ with high EQ and a strong sense of urgency, responsibility, cultural sensitivity and resourcefulness.
- Proven experience challenging leaders constructively.
- Intrapreneurial, energetic, self-starter with a service-oriented mindset to serve internal customers.
- Exceptional communication and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams and regions.
- A passion for creating work experiences people love.
- SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Disability coverage
- Employer paid life insurance
- Mental health resources
- 401(k) plan
- Fully paid parental leave program
- Generous PTO
- Flexible work schedules
- Remote work opportunities
- Paid company holidays
- Appspace Quiet Fridays (No non-essential internal meetings scheduled)
- Casual dress work environment
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