Human Resources Business Partner
SGA Dental Partners · Walnut Creek, CA · 3 wk ago
Human Resources$90k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Regional Operations Directors and leaders to align people strategies with business goals and operational priorities.
- Build strong relationships across assigned regions, providing proactive guidance on workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, and culture.
- Maintain business literacy of regional performance, financial drivers, and strategic plans.
Talent Acquisition & Onboarding
- Collaborate with regional operations director to identify hiring needs and recruiting department to notify of hiring needs.
- Ensure structured onboarding experiences, including 30-60-90 day plans for all new hires.
- Utilize HCM system to facilitate a streamlined team member onboarding experience.
- Facilitate manager new hire onboarding training and orientations.
Performance Management & Development
- Provide ongoing coaching and guidance to leaders on performance management, employee development, and engagement.
- Partner with leaders to implement performance action plans.
- Support identification, development, and retention of key talent.
- Coach and mentor team members to strengthen capability, performance, and career growth.
Employee Relations & Compliance
- Manage and resolve employee relations matters, including conducting investigations and recommending outcomes.
- Ensure consistent application of company policies and compliance with federal and state laws.
- Provide guidance on disciplinary actions, conflict resolution, and workplace concerns.
- Administer terminations and support separation processes.
Engagement & Culture
- Analyze engagement data and partner with leaders to develop and implement action plans.
- Support and execute engagement initiatives that enhance team experience and retention.
- Champion a culture of high performance, accountability, and inclusion.
Compensation, Benefits & Leave Management
- Conduct compensation analysis and advise leaders on pay practices and decisions.
- Serve as a point of contact for benefits-related inquiries.
- Support communication and implementation of compensation and benefits programs.
Data, Analytics & HCM Systems
- Analyze HR metrics to inform decision-making and drive improvements.
- Maintain accurate employee data and HR transactions within the HRIS system.
- Generate reports and provide insights to leaders and HR leadership.
Operational Excellence
- Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Lead and support HR processes across the employee lifecycle.
- Drive continuous improvement in HR programs and practices.
Key Knowledge & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
- Experience in employee relations, performance management, and talent development.
- Strong analytical, communication, and influencing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to travel to practice locations as needed.
Key Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field.
- 4–6+ years of HR experience, including HR Business Partner experience.
- Experience supporting large employee populations preferred.
- Healthcare or DSO experience preferred.
- Workday experience preferred.
- HR certification preferred.