Senior HR Strategy Partner - Corporate Functions

CarMax Business Services; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 107,800 - 172,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Equity eligibility

Job summary

CarMax in Richmond, VA seeks a Senior Manager, HR Services to partner with senior leaders across Home Office functions, shaping people strategies that drive organizational effectiveness, engagement, and an exceptional associate experience. You will operate with an enterprise mindset and model courageous leadership aligned with CarMax values.

The role focuses on performance management, employee relations, talent development, and engagement, translating HR strategy into actions while mentoring HR

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.
• 7+ years HR or related experience with strong analytical and project management capabilities.
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and navigate complex, ambiguous situations.
• Experience mentoring and developing HR professionals.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on organizational design, talent strategy, performance management, and associate relations matters.
• Lead complex associate relations and organizational challenges, offering sound judgment and an enterprise level perspective.
• Translate business strategy into people strategies that strengthen engagement, capability, and operational results.
• Analyze HR and workforce data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; influence decision making through insight driven recommendations.
• Partner with HR Centers of Excellence to design, enhance, and implement solutions across talent, compensation, learning, and associate relations.
• Mentor and develop HR managers and team members, building bench strength and capability across the HR Services team.
• Model courageous leadership, challenging appropriately, influencing change, and upholding consistent application of policies, processes, and CarMax values.

Skills

HR experience

Analytical skills

Project management

Influence senior leaders

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Workday

Job description

CarMax in Richmond, VA seeks a Senior Manager, HR Services to partner with senior leaders across Home Office functions, shaping people strategies that drive organizational effectiveness, engagement, and an exceptional associate experience. You will operate with an enterprise mindset and model courageous leadership aligned with CarMax values.

The role focuses on performance management, employee relations, talent development, and engagement, translating HR strategy into actions while mentoring HR