HR Business Partner, 10 - 12 month Fixed Term Contract

Citigroup Inc.; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in Belfast is seeking an HR Business Partner to provide critical HR support and drive performance. The ideal candidate will have relevant HR experience, knowledge of UK employment laws, and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, including a hybrid working model and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days

Discretionary annual performance bonus

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension plan

Paid Parental Leave

Employee discounts

Access to learning resources

Qualifications

• Experience with HR delivery across the employee lifecycle.
• Ability to resolve Employee Relations issues.
• Expertise in assessing risks associated with HR decisions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HR services to drive organizational performance.
• Manage and implement HR solutions for client populations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies.

Skills

Relevant HR experience

Knowledge of applicable UK Employment laws

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Demonstrated analytical skills

Consistent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

The Human Resources (HR) Business Partner is an intermediate level position responsible for the delivery of day-to-day HR support in coordination with the Human Resources team. The overall objective of this role is to provide a broad range of HR services to client groups within Citi.

What You\'ll Do

• Deliver HR services and build capabilities to drive organizational performance through individuals and managers, as well as possess the mindset to increase process effectiveness and efficiency
• Responsible for HR delivery and implementation across the employee lifecycle
• Partner with business managers to resolve Employee Relations (ER) issues, ensuring appropriate actions are taken and risks are assessed
• Partner with Human Resource Advisors (HRAs) and Centers of Excellence (COEs) on HR priorities in respective client populations to ensure delivery and implementation of HR solutions
• Ensure escalated client/employee issues are resolved with urgency, and employment policies and practices are interpreted consistently
• Work with all key stakeholders including HRA, manager, employee, Employee Relations (ER), Legal, as well as build and maintain partnerships to foster trust and accountability
• Resolve moderately complex HR issues conferring with managers when necessary
• Assist progressively larger or more complex employee populations and participate on cross-Citi projects
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy
• Acts as subject matter expert (SME) to senior stakeholders and/or other team members
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm\'s reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

What we\'ll need from you

• Relevant HR experience
• Knowledge of applicable UK Employment laws
• Knowledge of applicable US Employment laws a plus
• Working knowledge of industry standards and practices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and PeopleSoft
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
• Bachelor\'s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

What we can offer you

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
• A discretionary annual performance related bonus
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities

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Job Family Group:
Human Resources

Job Family:
HR Advisors & Generalist

Time Type:
Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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