Director, HR Business Partner

GreatAmerica is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, our principle-centered business philosophy and our team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth. We have also recently become a bank! We Are Looking to Add a Key Member to Our Human Resources Team! The Director, Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) position is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and leadership in designated business units or areas of the company. The position formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization. The HRBP maintains an effective level of business literacy about the business unit or business support area’s financial position, midrange plans, culture, and strategy. As a Director, HR Business Partner, You Will Serve as a key member of the HR Leadership Team, enabling the success of GreatAmerica through modern practices and approaches that attract, retain, develop, and care for talent throughout the employee lifecycleServes as a trusted resource to assigned Business Support functions, providing HR guidance and influence on business strategy as appropriateAnalyzes trends and metrics in partnership with Director, HR Operations & Total Rewards to develop solutions, programs, and policies that enhance effectiveness and strategic value of HR servicesLeads the enterprise talent acquisition strategy, partnering with business leaders and HR colleagues to design, execute, and continuously improve recruiting processes, programs, and practices that support GreatAmerica’s talent needs.Recruit, lead, and continually develop team members that deliver high-quality HR services to the organizationResponsible for helping business leaders align compensation decisions to the overall compensation philosophy for the company and desired impacts/resultsCollaborates across the HR team to promote consistent application of performance management processes, provide guidance to leaders, and ensure alignment in practices and employee experience.Works closely with leaders and team members to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retentionSupport employee engagement activities, analyze data, and assist leaders in actioning results of periodic surveys. Coach and assist in the development of strategies to increase employee engagement and retentionManages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough, and objective investigationsMaintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Partners with the legal and compliance teams as needed/requiredProvides day-to-day performance management guidance to leaders (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions)Provides HR policy and process guidance and interpretationPartners on offers for new hires, promotions, and transfers. Partners with Talent Acquisition and leaders to understand needs and complete counsel on hiring decisions (HR Wrap Ups etc.)Support or design culture stewardship activities as assigned (Recognition, culture boards etc.)Provides guidance and input on Business Unit restructures, workforce planning, addressing surge event needs, succession planning and high potential managementIdentifies training needs for area of responsibility and individual executive coaching needs. Partners with L&D and Organization Development to execute the organization’s leadership and learning strategyParticipates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success. Follows up to ensure training objectives are met and actively provides feedback to inform GreatAmerica’s learning strategyServe as a power user of our HR Technology PlatformsPerforms other related duties as assigned To Be Successful In The Role You Will Need Education Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field (or equivalent) Experience Demonstrated career progression in HR-related roles with at least five years of experience in a consultative HR roleWorking knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee relations, performance management, and federal and state-owned employment laws.SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) preferred Skills And Abilities Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsBusiness acumenTurns strategy into realityBalances risk and opportunitiesResults orientedRelationship oriented – builds and maintains relationships based upon mutual trust and aligned intentGrowth mindsetCoachableHandle sensitive information and conduct self with the utmost integrity and confidentiality Other Requirements Is in attendance during business hours with minimal absences per GreatAmerica’s attendance policyConducts self in alignment with the GreatAmerica Principles and Experience Standards Financial Benefits Sharing rewards is an integral part of our culture. We believe in the value of hard work and reward our employees beyond the paycheck. Our total rewards package is based on eligibility and includes: Competitive CompensationMonthly Bonuses for Eligible Employees401(k) and Company MatchAnnual Profit SharingPaid Time Off Health, Wellbeing, And Family Planning Benefits Paid VacationPaid Sick DaysPaid HolidaysGym ReimbursementHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityCompany Paid Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Health Savings Accounts (HSA)Employee Assistance ProgramParental Leave Education And Career Planning Benefits Tuition AssistanceNetworking OpportunitiesLeadership Development Opportunities Perks Paid ParkingService AwardsHybrid work arrangementsBusiness casual environmentA strong organizational culture focused on our greatest asset: you! If your experience aligns closely, please apply. We value diverse backgrounds and adding new perspectives. We encourage you to apply if you can make a strong impact in this role at www.greatamerica.com/careers. Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.