Senior HRBP & Org Design Leader – R&D (Hybrid)

Scorpion Therapeutics; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Some travel

Job summary

Agios is seeking an Associate Director, Human Resources Business Partner to support R&D, focused on organizational effectiveness, talent development and culture enhancement.

The role emphasizes building trusted relationships, shaping organization design and change management, coaching leaders on performance and employee relations, and delivering core HR programs with data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive HR experience, including HR Business Partner Roles in fast-paced science-driven environments.
• Strong influence and trust-building skills across all levels.
• Expertise in organization design, talent development, change management, and employee relations.
• Experience in biotech/pharma or similar industries supporting R&D or technical teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships across all organizational levels.
• Shape organization design, workforce planning, and change management.
• Coach leaders on performance and employee relations.
• Deliver core HR programs—talent, performance, compensation.
• Provide data-driven insights to inform HR strategies.
• Contribute to people and culture initiatives.

Skills

Relationship building

Influence

Change management

Organizational design

Talent development

Employee relations

Data-driven HR

Education

Bachelor's or higher in HR/Business

Tools

Workday

People analytics tools

Job description

Agios is seeking an Associate Director, Human Resources Business Partner to support R&D, focused on organizational effectiveness, talent development and culture enhancement.

The role emphasizes building trusted relationships, shaping organization design and change management, coaching leaders on performance and employee relations, and delivering core HR programs with data-driven insights.