Senior Global HR Partner & People Programs Lead

United Nations Federal Credit Union; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

UNFCU is a global not-for-profit financial institution serving the UN community. This senior HR partner role focuses on shaping talent programs, advising HR Business Partners, and guiding workforce initiatives to strengthen engagement and inclusivity.

The position emphasizes collaboration with leadership across regions and a strong service mindset. The role is hybrid (1x/week onsite) in New York, with a salary range of $145,000 to $165,000 per year, commensurate with geographic location and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years in HR Business Partner or similar role.
• Experience supporting a global workforce across countries and cultures.
• Knowledge of employment laws, payroll, and compensation; advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Proven project management skills with coordinating multiple stakeholders and timelines.
• Excellent presentation and written/verbal communication, with ability to influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Uphold UNFCU's mission and provide exceptional service to colleagues and members.
• Build relationships across the organization and guide designated business areas and HR colleagues.
• Provide HR support for global workforce and partner with HR teams, vendors, and resources.
• Manage performance management processes and advise on pay practices; support pay equity and meritocracy.
• Counsel staff on inquiries; conduct investigations when needed; facilitate constructive dialogue and resolve conflicts.
• Coordinate HR initiatives (Great Place to Work, engagement surveys, reporting) with clear timelines and accountability.
• Support planning of global talent management projects and use data-driven insights to improve employee experience.
• Collaborate with Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, and Corporate Learning on onboarding, career paths, and workforce planning.

Skills

HR Business Partner

Global HR

Project management

Communication

Influence

Stakeholder management

Cross-cultural awareness

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

UKG Pro

Microsoft Office

Job description

UNFCU is a global not-for-profit financial institution serving the UN community. This senior HR partner role focuses on shaping talent programs, advising HR Business Partners, and guiding workforce initiatives to strengthen engagement and inclusivity.

The position emphasizes collaboration with leadership across regions and a strong service mindset. The role is hybrid (1x/week onsite) in New York, with a salary range of $145,000 to $165,000 per year, commensurate with geographic location and