Senior HR Leader - Strategy, Compliance & Growth

Essent; Radnor (Delaware County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Essent Group Ltd. in Radnor, PA, seeks a Director of Human Resources to serve as a strategic adviser to business leaders, shaping HR plans and building strong relationships with client groups across the organization.

You will lead performance management, recruitment, HRIS governance, compliance, compensation and benefits, learning and development, and vendor partnerships, driving efficiency and growth in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
• SPHR, SHRM-SCP, or similar professional certification preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive HR experience with leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as a primary HR advisor and build strong relationships with client group(s) to influence outcomes through effective HR plans.
• Lead and drive performance management programs including annual MBO cycle, mid-year and year-end reviews, and development of PIPs.
• Oversee full-cycle recruitment for designated client groups, optimize candidate experience and streamline hiring-to-onboarding pipeline.
• Oversee HRIS governance, payroll, benefits, and data analytics to improve efficiency and data integrity.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Employee relations

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in HR/Business

SPHR/SHRM-SCP certification

Tools

HRIS

MS Office

Job description

Essent Group Ltd. in Radnor, PA, seeks a Director of Human Resources to serve as a strategic adviser to business leaders, shaping HR plans and building strong relationships with client groups across the organization.

You will lead performance management, recruitment, HRIS governance, compliance, compensation and benefits, learning and development, and vendor partnerships, driving efficiency and growth in a fast-paced environment.