HR Business Partner

Nuvance Health Med Practice CT; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) to deliver exceptional HR services across defined units in alignment with organizational goals. You will partner with management, guide solutions, and drive talent retention and development to strengthen organizational effectiveness.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will facilitate change, manage performance, compensation planning, and labor relations, while ensuring compliance with federal and state employment laws

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's preferred in HR or related discipline.
• 7–10 years of HR Generalist experience.
• In-depth knowledge of compensation, org design, management development, employee and labor relations, performance management, diversity, and federal/state employment laws.

Responsibilities

• Deliver HR services across defined unit(s) aligned with organizational goals.
• Partner with management to drive talent development and organizational effectiveness.
• Facilitate solutions to business challenges and guide change management.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and HR policies.
• Lead labor relations discussions and maintain proactive relationships with unions.
• Develop and implement programs for training, development, and succession planning.
• Analyze HR data to identify drivers of engagement, retention, and performance.

Skills

HR Generalist experience

Compensation planning

Organizational design

Management development

Employee relations

Labor relations

Performance management

Diversity

Federal and state employment laws

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in HR or related field

Tools

HRIS

Reporting management

Job description

Requires In-Office Presence 3-4x per week - Norwalk, CT

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State's largest private employer with over 104,000 employees - including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - who are working to change health care for the better.

Summary:

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) is responsible for delivering exceptional HR services across defined organizational unit(s) in alignment with organizational objectives. Serves as an extended leadership team member to management, actively engages in the facilitation of solutions to business challenges, and influences positive change. Increases organizational effectiveness and delivers solutions that retain and develop talent. Ensures management and employees have the support and guidance they need in order to be successful.

Responsibilities:

1. Assesses, evaluates, and identifies areas for management development/improvement to optimize the current and future operational performance of the unit, including influencing positive outcomes. Coaches managers to encourage ongoing expansion of management capabilities, collaboration, change management, and competency of critical healthcare leader attributes.
2. Leverages annual processes to identify opportunities to improve organizational structures, address competency and performance gaps, support the development of top talent, and plan for the future. Partners with management to maximize the completion of annual and ongoing performance management, compensation planning, and succession planning.
3. Understands the unit and organization, business strategies and challenges, and applies human resources strategies and programs to facilitate achievement of the unit business goals.
4. Implements best in class human resources planning in alignment with employer of choice initiatives. Develops and delivers against comprehensive people plans, which translate the strategic and tactical business plans into HR operational plans
5. Actively participates in the sourcing of management roles and the selection of exceptional talent.
6. Oversees a highly effective, fair, and consistent employee relations program for the assigned unit. Partners with Employee Relations resources to ensure that issues are addressed in a timely manner through a comprehensive, thorough, and objective investigation and resolution process. Coaches managers on the effective resolution of conflict, and how to foster a positive working environment.
7. Manages relationships with union representatives to provide proactive resolution of issues. Ensures that labor contract provisions are applied accurately and consistently. Serves as a key organizational representative at Labor Management meetings.
8. Identifies needs within the assigned unit and partners with HR Leadership to develop and deliver programs including training, development, competitive pay, and creative staffing.
9. Analyzes and works with data to understand positive and negative drivers of business issues, employee engagement, retention, and diversity. Proposes plans to address current and future challenges in response to data analysis.
10. Fosters open and transparent organizational communication, ensuring that key business and human resources information is widely shared in a format and method focused on the needs of the employee.
11. Participates in system-wide projects and/or processes that directly impact the ability to deliver exceptional service at all levels of the organization.
12. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position. Identifies opportunities for policy improvements.
13. Other duties as assigned

Education Skills Experience:

BACHELOR'S LVL DGRE

This position requires a minimum formal education of Bachelor Degree

Minimum of 7-10 years of experience as an HR Generalist.

Working knowledge of multiple human resources disciplines including compensation, organizational design, management development, employee and labor relations, performance management, diversity, and federal and state employment laws.

Demonstrated creative problem solving skills, with a high degree of business acumen and the ability to quickly grasp complex business issues.

Adept at working with management to influence/facilitate change and the achievement of organizational objectives.

Exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and organizational/presentation skills, as well as verbal and written communication skills.

Experience with human resources information systems, including report management.

Masters degree in human resources, business, organizational development, industrial