What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Human Resources Business Partner position at Engage Partners Inc.?
We are seeking a Senior Human Resources Business Partner to provide strategic and hands-on HR leadership for a designated business unit within a large healthcare environment. This role serves as a trusted advisor to leaders and employees, aligning people strategies with business objectives while ensuring compliance, consistency, and a strong employee experience.
This is an onsite role, five days per week, supporting hospital operations and leadership.
What You’ll Do
Strategic Leadership & HR Partnership
- Serve as a strategic partner to business unit leadership, providing coaching and consultation on leadership development, organizational effectiveness, change management, and employee engagement
- Proactively design and implement value-added HR strategies that support operational and long-term business goals
- Act as a consultant, advisor, and facilitator by deeply understanding business challenges and translating them into practical HR solutions
Employee Relations & Compliance
- Provide employee relations expertise, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and state and federal employment laws
- Coach managers on performance management, employee relations issues, and corrective action
- Investigate employee concerns and recommend appropriate resolutions
Talent & Organizational Development
- Partner with staffing teams and leaders to attract, hire, and retain the right talent
- Collaborate with Organizational Development to support career development strategies and succession planning
- Support performance management processes, promotions, and workforce planning
HR Operations & Change Management
- Partner with HR Centers of Excellence on organizational design, compensation, benefits, training, recognition, and staffing
- Support restructuring and reorganization initiatives, including talent assessments, communication planning, and implementation strategies
- Participate in companywide HR programs such as merit cycles and performance review processes
Additional Responsibilities
- Maintain current knowledge of HR best practices with an emphasis on healthcare trends
- Participate in hospital committees and meetings as needed
- Uphold hospital standards related to patient rights, safety, infection control, and customer service
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, or a related field (required)
- Master’s degree preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive HR experience
- Experience supporting organizational development within a large organization or complex business unit
- Prior experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
- Experience working with represented populations and multiple collective bargaining agreements required
Certifications
- SPHR certification a plus
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices
- Excellent organizational, project management, and change management skills
- Ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis, and charting)
- Comfortable creating and delivering formal presentations to leadership and stakeholder groups
Why This Role
This is an opportunity to step into a true HR business partner role where your expertise will directly support leaders, employees, and the broader mission of a healthcare organization. You’ll have visibility, influence, and the ability to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000