Senior Regional HR People Partner – NAM
Location
Canada
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Regional HR People Partner – NAM
GE Vernova
• Empower leaders, support employees, and bring HR initiatives to life • Operational execution of HR responsibilities for a specific site, region, or country • Advise People Leaders and employees on local HR topics • Provide coaching and support on employee relations, compliance, workforce planning, and change initiatives • Shape a positive and inclusive workplace culture • Foster a positive culture by embedding GEV values in local HR initiatives • Represent the employee voice by sharing insights and people data with HRBPs and Leaders • Act as the local HR expert to People Leaders, HRBP and COE’s • Proactively manage employee relations issues • Lead local HR projects and change initiatives • Provide people leadership to multiple HR Partners
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in Human Resources function with responsibilities such as recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, employee development or performance management
- Excellent problem-solving skills; ability to make independent decisions, manage conflicting priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Expert knowledge of local labor laws and government requirements with demonstrated experience in application of HR policies
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational & documentation skills
- Applies solid judgment ensuring integrity, compliance, & confidentiality
- Strong interest in innovative HR solutions and process improvement
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible working hours
- Paid time off
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