Manager: People Experience
Mayer Brown · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
HybridManagement$137k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted partner to people leaders, providing guidance on team dynamics, performance management, and employee experience topics
- Translate People Experience strategy into actionable programs, tools, and resources that support managers and employees
- Identify recurring trends in leader questions, employee feedback, and process friction; implement practical solutions to address them
- Ensure consistent application of policies, practices, and procedures across teams in partnership with HR Business Partners and COEs
- Support managers in the flow of work with hands-on coaching and collaborative sessions to build leadership capability and elevate people experience
- Oversee execution of core people experience programs (e.g., onboarding, engagement initiatives, manager enablement)
- Monitor program effectiveness using data and feedback; recommend and implement improvements
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment and reduce friction in people processes
- Provide input and insights to the Director, Global People Experience to inform continuous improvement of programs and strategy
Qualifications, Experience and Personal Attributes
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Psychology, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
- 7+ years of experience in HR, Employee Experience, HRBP, or related roles
- Proven experience designing and delivering people programs, training, or organizational initiatives
- Experience working in a matrixed, fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
- Experience with HR technology and survey/feedback tools (e.g., Qualtrics, Glint, CultureAmp) preferred
- Strong data interpretation and reporting skills
- Strong coaching and facilitation skills with the ability to guide leaders through complex situations
- Exceptional communication skills; ability to distill complexity into clear, actionable guidance
- Strategic thinker with a systems mindset and bias for scalable solutions
- High degree of emotional intelligence and empathy
- Proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable with ambiguity
- Strong project management and prioritization skills
- Ability to build trust and credibility across all levels
Education/Training/Certifications
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Psychology, Business, or related field.
Physical Requirements
- May require occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs.
- May require travel to other offices as needed
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Back-up childcare and eldercare
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Equal Opportunity
- We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
- We are committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and disabled veterans.