Human Resources Business Partner

Career Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Group is recruiting an HRBP (or Senior HRBP) for a leading biopharmaceutical client in Downtown NYC. You will partner with managers and staff across the full employee lifecycle, handling ER, performance management, onboarding, offboarding, policy guidance and L&D in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Hybrid schedule: on-site Monday, Tuesday, Thursday; remote Wednesday and Friday. Requires minimum 3 years HRBP or Employee Relations experience, LOA administration, and biotech/pharma

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of HRBP experience minimum and/or Employee Relations
• Prior HRBP experience in biotech, pharma, or life sciences strongly preferred, ideally support remote/field-based sales population
• Experience managing leave of absence requests is required

Responsibilities

• Act as a strategic partner for managers and team members, providing daily guidance and coaching on HR-related topics and issues
• Administer Leave of Absence requests and serve as point of contact for LOA-related questions
• Facilitate and drive HR processes within recruitment, onboarding, offboarding, performance management, policy development, engagement and L&D
• Conduct meetings with assigned departments and managers to understand needs and concerns
• Provide HR policy guidance and interpretation to ensure consistent application of company policies
• Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues and conduct investigations as needed
• Develop and implement HR programs and initiatives, including performance reviews, trainings, handbook review, benefits, surveys and events
• Maintain knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management and collaborate with Legal as needed

Skills

HRBP experience

Employee Relations

LOA administration

Job description

Our client, a leading biopharmaceutical company, is hiring for an HRBP (or Senior HRBP) to join a collaborative, growing team and serve as a partner across the organization.

About the Role

This position will support managers and employees throughout the full employee lifecycle — spanning employee relations, performance management, LOA administration, onboarding, offboarding, policy guidance, engagement, and L&D. This is a generalist HRBP role with real scope and visibility in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Requirements / Qualifications

• At least 3 years of HRBP experience minimum and/or Employee Relations
• Prior HRBP experience in biotech, pharma, or life sciences strongly preferred, ideally support remote/field-based sales population
• Experience managing leave of absence requests is required

Location:

Downtown, NYC

Hybrid schedule:

Must be able to work on site Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, remote on Wednesdays and Fridays

Compensation and Benefits

$100,000 – $150,000 base range commensurate with experience level + Discretionary annual bonus, significant equity, and a generous benefits package

Job Responsibilities include

• Act as a strategic partner for managers and team members, providing daily guidance and coaching on HR-related topics and issues
• Administer Leave of Absence requests and serve as point of contact for LOA-related questions
• Facilitate and drive current HR processes within recruitment, onboarding, offboarding, performance management, policy and procedure development, employee engagement and career development, while continuously looking for ways to improve and optimize the employee experience
• Conduct meetings with assigned departments and managers to understand needs, concerns and feedback within individual teams
• Provide HR policy guidance and interpretation to ensure consistent application of company policies
• Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues and conduct effective, thorough and objective investigations as needed
• Work closely with the HR team to develop and implement various HR programs and initiatives, including performance reviews, trainings, handbook review, benefits, surveys, employee events and L&D opportu nities
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of team members and partner with the legal department as needed