
Senior HR Business Partner
- South Dublin
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Participate in the development and implementation of HR strategies aligned with the overall business strategy.
- Lead the HR team fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
- Identify the HR team objectives and priorities. Monitor the team's progress in achieving these objectives and evaluate the effectiveness of the strategy implemented to reach HR goals.
- Analyse HR metrics and provide insights and suggestions to improve the HR operations.
- Lead and/or assist in the development of Human Resources process flow mapping, employee handbook, contracts, forms, reports, etc.
- Ensure that the organisation is in compliance with all legal requirements and applies best practice at all times. If found to be non-compliant, develop action plan to address issue and escalate to HR Manager where appropriate.
- Ensure all messages and communication complies with management policy.
- Policy development and documentation; ensure HR policies and procedures are updated in line with current legislation.
- Development and maintenance of HR & Recruitment related procedures, processes and policies in line with changing requirements.
- Lead and/or assist in the development of Human Resources process flow mapping, employee handbook, contracts, forms, reports, etc.
- Maintain effective & constructive relationships with all management and staff to effect positive change to new environment.
- Create and design specific processes and initiatives related to change management.
- Provide change management support to managers ensuring that change programs maintain high levels of employee engagement and commitment.
- Monitor retention and attrition levels identify trends and work with business stakeholders to ensure achievement of targets.
- Work alongside business stakeholders to implement retention plans.
- Create, develop and maintain data for all aspects of HR.
- Proactive approach to monitoring & analysing all data related to HR.
- Effectively communicate analysis to business stakeholders through various channels.
- Collect and analyse HR data; identify opportunities, define problems, and recommend viable solutions, i.e. Time and Attendance, Attrition.
- Produce standard and ad-hoc reports as requested.
- Provide support in the recruitment process, both internal & external.
- Manage the process for new hires throughout the employee lifecycle.
- Assist in developing a nurturing culture for all new hires.
- Effectively coordinate all administration relating to employee lifecycle.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with all business stakeholders.
- Promote and represent the HR function in all aspects of business.
- Adhere to and accountable for driving HR best practice and initiatives.
- Be main point of contact for business stakeholders & employees in order to address HR concerns.
- Review, update, and maintain HR information in all communication media; newsletter, intranet, employee handbook etc.
- Develop & implement strategic HR initiatives as requirements identify.
- Have an active involvement in, and a positive contribution to any HR Projects that may arise.
- Develop and promote employee wellness through strategic initiatives.
- Project manage various HR initiatives and projects as needed.
- Champion employee feedback to ensure we maintain an environment of continuous improvement and customer focused culture through the Staff Survey, Staff Focus Group etc.
- Responsible for the design and delivery of various employee welfare activities, including information sessions, fun activities, site wide events etc.
- Ensure new and existing people practices are recurrent, happen in a timely manner and are to the satisfaction of all parties involved, i.e. performance management, probation reviews etc.
- Provide coaching, mentoring and training in HR related fields to all levels of the business.
- Participate in the grievance, disciplinary process & all other internal HR processes.
- Consult with managers and supervisors to resolve personnel issues and ensure people management practices are conducted in line with current legislation.
- Facilitate timely resolution of all employee relations issues maintaining an appropriate balance between employee and management advocacy.
- Strong interpersonal and Organization skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of employment law and other governmental requirements related to HR.
- Experience in conflict resolution, disciplinary processes, and workplace investigations.
- Adaptable to change and resilient.
- Proven record of maintaining confidentiality.
- Flexible and innovative.
- Able to work independently and collaboratively; must be able to manage multiple project simultaneously and execute decision with judgment and discretion.
- Good time management skills.
- Good knowledge of Employment Law and HR policy & procedure.
- Minimum of 2-year experience in a similar role.
- Bachelor's Degree, Diploma in HR or equivalent.
- Able to work within a 24/7 model.
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
- CIPD qualified or part-qualified
- Knowledge of IT environment