Strategic People Programs Partner

Damco Spain SL; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Job summary

Maersk is seeking a People Partner, Strategic Programs to drive and coordinate key People initiatives across talent, engagement, analytics, and Workday data quality. You will partner with People Partners, Centers of Excellence, Finance and business leaders to influence strategy and lead cross-functional projects in a global organisation.

This role offers exposure to executive reporting, change management, and continuous improvement, with chances to advance your career in a truly international

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex, cross-functional projects and strategic business initiatives.
• Strong project management skills with governance, timelines, risks, and execution.
• Experience developing and implementing change management and communication strategies.
• Advanced analytical capabilities with the ability to transform data into actionable insights.
• Experience supporting workforce planning, compensation planning, employee engagement, talent management, or organizational effectiveness programs.
• Strong knowledge of Workday reporting, data governance, and process management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate strategic People programs including Workforce Planning, Compensation Planning, Engagement, Recognition & Rewards, and People Analytics initiatives.
• Manage project plans, governance processes, timelines, risks, and stakeholder alignment for cross-functional initiatives.
• Develop and execute communication and change management strategies that drive adoption and sustainable outcomes.
• Create and deliver dashboards, scorecards, OPRs, and executive-level reporting to support business decisions.
• Partner with stakeholders to maintain Workday data quality, reporting accuracy, and process consistency.
• Analyze workforce and talent data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement.
• Facilitate governance forums, working teams, and strategic discussions while driving accountability and execution.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Change management

Data analytics

Workday reporting

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Workday

Job description

Maersk is seeking a People Partner, Strategic Programs to drive and coordinate key People initiatives across talent, engagement, analytics, and Workday data quality. You will partner with People Partners, Centers of Excellence, Finance and business leaders to influence strategy and lead cross-functional projects in a global organisation.

This role offers exposure to executive reporting, change management, and continuous improvement, with chances to advance your career in a truly international