What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, HR Business Partner position at Digital Realty?
Job Description
Position Title: Manager, HR Business Partner
Location: Dallas, TX
Your Role
The HR Business Partner Manager partners with people managers at the director level and below to support employee relations, performance management, and organizational initiatives across their area of responsibility. This role serves as the primary point of contact for workplace concerns, ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant application of HR policies while fostering a positive employee experience. The position works closely with HR leadership, legal, and business stakeholders to support investigations, resolve conflicts, and execute change programs related to organizational design and manager development.
What You’ll Do
Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300 facilities in 50 metros across 25 countries on six continents.
To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter .
A Bit About Our Team
HR
Our HR team are trusted advisors to colleagues across the business. We handle employee questions, recruit top talent, lead talent management initiatives, set the people strategy and work with our senior leaders to create long-term strategies and plans for the future of our business. The work is very rewarding and requires us to think strategically and have the confidence to challenge leaders when required.
What We Can Offer You
Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.
Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.
Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.
Health and Safety
Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.
Our Compensation Philosophy
Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.
Position Title: Manager, HR Business Partner
Location: Dallas, TX
Your Role
The HR Business Partner Manager partners with people managers at the director level and below to support employee relations, performance management, and organizational initiatives across their area of responsibility. This role serves as the primary point of contact for workplace concerns, ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant application of HR policies while fostering a positive employee experience. The position works closely with HR leadership, legal, and business stakeholders to support investigations, resolve conflicts, and execute change programs related to organizational design and manager development.
What You’ll Do
- Serve as the primary contact for employee relations matters, including complaints, concerns, and workplace conflicts
- Conduct impartial investigations and recommend appropriate, compliant resolutions
- Advise managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and employment laws
- Support performance management processes, including coaching, disciplinary actions, and terminations
- Ensure consistent application of company policies and practices across the organization
- Facilitate conflict resolution, mediation, and corrective action planning
- Maintain accurate, confidential employee records and case documentation
- Support employee engagement initiatives and promote a positive workplace culture
- Monitor compliance with federal, state, and local labor laws and partner on policy updates
- Collaborate across HR functions (HRBPs, Tier 1, Tier 2, and leadership) to improve processes, standardization, and the HR operating model
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5-7 years of HR experience, with a focus on employee relations
- Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices across multiple geographies
- Experience supporting investigations, performance management, and conflict resolution
- Ability to interpret policies and make decisions aligned with company standards and legal requirements
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex cases simultaneously
- Experience working in a matrixed or international organization preferred
- Proficiency with HR systems (e.g., Oracle HRIS) and Microsoft Office tools
- Excellent communication skills with strong judgment, discretion, and attention to detail
- Collaborative, resilient, and adaptable approach with a problem-solving mindset
Digital Realty brings companies and data together by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITAL®, the company’s global data center platform, provides customers with a secure data meeting place and a proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture (PDx®) solution methodology for powering innovation and efficiently managing Data Gravity challenges. Digital Realty gives its customers access to the connected data communities that matter to them with a global data center footprint of 300 facilities in 50 metros across 25 countries on six continents.
To learn more about Digital Realty, please visit digitalrealty.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter .
A Bit About Our Team
HR
Our HR team are trusted advisors to colleagues across the business. We handle employee questions, recruit top talent, lead talent management initiatives, set the people strategy and work with our senior leaders to create long-term strategies and plans for the future of our business. The work is very rewarding and requires us to think strategically and have the confidence to challenge leaders when required.
What We Can Offer You
Our rapidly evolving business sector offers the opportunity to be part of a courageous and passionate team who work together to understand and meet the changing needs of our global customers.
Join us and you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive environment where you can bring your whole self to work. As part of our team, you’ll get to work with people from different business areas, challenge the way we do things and put your ideas into action. We’ll also give you plenty of development opportunities so you can build a rewarding and successful career with us.
Apply today, take charge of your career and grow your talents with us.
Health and Safety
Safety isn't just a priority here at Digital; it's critical to everything we do. Safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and securing data aren't just ideals - they're essential pillars of our commitment to excellence for our people, our partners and our customers. We have a culture of care where every member of Team Digital embraces a relentless pursuit of working safely across Digital Realty. Together we are Safely Powering Progress.
Our Compensation Philosophy
Digital Realty offers its employees a highly competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and an environment that recognizes and rewards your contributions. Central to our compensation philosophy is rewarding our employees for achieving the values and objectives aligned to the company's overall goals and values.