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Senior Human Resources Business Partner

Quantum Design · San Diego, CA · Yesterday
On-siteHuman Resources$160k–$180k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with business leaders and serve as their primary People & Culture advisor.
  • Partner with leaders to improve organizational effectiveness, team performance, and employee engagement.
  • Anticipate organizational challenges and proactively recommend practical, scalable solutions.
  • Coach leaders through organizational change, workforce planning, and leadership challenges.
  • Influence business decisions through a people-focused perspective while balancing operational and business priorities.

Organizational Design & Workforce Planning

  • Make organizational design recommendations (e.g., reporting structures, role design, spans of control) that will support business growth and drive operational efficiency.
  • Serve as a resource for leaders through reorganizations, M&A integration, and workforce planning initiatives.
  • Advises leaders on the trade-offs between various staffing strategies.
  • Supports onboarding and successful integration of new leaders.

Performance Management & Employee Relations

  • Serve as the primary advisor on routine employee relations matters.
  • Lead the annual performance management cycle for assigned client groups.
  • Guide leaders through performance conversations, coaching discussions, and performance improvement processes.
  • Partner with leaders to recognize and reward high performance while addressing underperformance appropriately.
  • Conduct workplace investigations as appropriate.

Compensation & Job Architecture

  • Partner with leaders on organizational leveling and job design.
  • Evaluate new and existing positions to ensure appropriate scope and internal alignment.
  • Conduct market benchmarking and compensation analysis in partnership with the Director of Global People Operations.
  • Develop and maintain job descriptions for client groups.
  • Support annual compensation planning and promotional recommendations.
  • Provide guidance on internal equity and market competitiveness.

Leadership Development & Organizational Effectiveness

  • Design and facilitate leadership development programs, workshops, and training sessions on topics such as coaching, delivering feedback, performance management, and navigating difficult conversations.
  • Develop tools, guides, and resources that strengthen leadership capability throughout the organization.
  • Analyze organizational health through workforce metrics and survey results and offer meaningful recommendations to improve employee engagement, productivity, collaboration, and retention.
  • Support change management initiatives associated with organizational growth, acquisitions, and strategic business initiatives.
  • Help leaders prepare for annual talent reviews by ensuring an understanding of succession planning, how to identify high-potential, and development planning.
  • Identify capability gaps and recommend targeted development solutions.

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