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Human Resource Business Partner
Company | Northrop Grumman |
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Location | Arlington, VA, USA |
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Salary | $73900 – $136800 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required plus a minimum of 2 years of experience in HR or related field
- Strong relationship building skills; proven track record of building collaborative partnerships as the basis for being able to influence direction and drive change
- Ability to provide advanced consulting on and skillful application of HR principles, concepts, policies, and practices to solve business challenges
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with and influence others
- Proficient in Microsoft office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience
Responsibilities
- Establish intimate understanding of the business, build, and expand relationships with client leadership teams, and create close partnerships across the organization
- Serves as a strategic business partner and consultant to internal customers and stakeholders
- Support and partner with HR colleagues in Talent Acquisition, Organization Effectiveness, Compensation, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to develop comprehensive workforce plans
- Evolve organizational capability in employee engagement, succession planning, and org design
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities within the organization and develop solutions in partnership with functional leadership, COEs, and HR business leadership
- Play a key change management role by reinforcing a culture of growth, innovation and calculated risk taking through the application of human capital strategy, tools and processes
- Organize, prioritize, plan, schedule, and execute concurrent projects and tasks, escalating issues or obtaining additional resources when necessary
- Support and enable leaders to make informed decisions about talent and to hold their organizations accountable for business results
- This position requires extensive senior leadership contact, and the ideal candidate will possess a track record of decision-making skills with the ability to realize results in an environment of ambiguity
- Mitigate risks, identifying compliance issues, and partner with legal counsel
- Apply change management processes / tools to develop and implement effective change management strategies and plans that maximize employee adoption, improve organization performance, and increase operational efficiencies
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred degree in Human Resource management, Business, Organization Development, Industrial Organizational Psychology, or related field
- Working knowledge of HRIS platforms and technology, with preferred applications experience in Workday
- Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to be flexible and adjust direction when needed
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects to completion including organizing, planning, scheduling, and following up on all project related items
- Ability to analyze data to define the root cause, design practical, creative and/or innovative solutions, and ensure solutions are effectively implemented
- Flexible, adaptable, agile, and resilient; ability to work in ambiguous situations
- Strong consulting skills; able to dissect the root cause or core problem to diagnose business challenges and the ability to craft effective solutions
- Ability to support the business and HR team with minimal task supervision, utilizing relationships to ensure alignment with organizational priorities and proactively sharing best practices for team learning and growth