HR Business Partner

Jonas Software

$80K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5+ years of HR generalist or HRBP experience, preferably in a technology or multi-entity setting.
  • SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification is required.
  • Deep knowledge of federal employment laws and multi-state compliance.
  • Proven experience in handling employee relations issues and performance documentation.
  • Must exhibit excellent judgment and be comfortable working in ambiguous situations.
  • Experience in a matrixed organization across different states is essential.
  • Familiarity with mergers and acquisitions HR integration processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Advise managers on team structure, workforce planning, and change management.
  • Oversee employee relations and performance management efforts.
  • Guide managers in implementing performance management processes and documentation.
  • Investigate and address employee relations matters with legal and ethical considerations.
  • Ensure policies are applied consistently across teams and locations.
  • Collaborate with talent acquisition specialists on recruitment efforts.
  • Facilitate onboarding, career development, and internal mobility discussions.

Benefits

  • Involvement in strategic HR functions and initiatives.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.
  • Exposure to complex HR projects in a dynamic environment.
  • Support for multi-state compliance and regulatory understanding.
  • Participation in the broader HR strategy of the organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
HR Business Partner
Jonas Software

POSITION

The HR Business Partner (HRBP) acts as a strategic advisor and trusted partner to designated business units, aligning people strategy with business objectives. This role combines hands-on HR generalist execution with consultative partnership to leaders, supporting a full range of HR functions including performance management, employee relations, talent development, and organizational effectiveness.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Act as a trusted advisor to managers on team structure, capability gaps, workforce planning, and change management.
  • Employee Relations & Performance Management.
  • Guide managers through performance management processes, including Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs), verbal/written warnings, and coaching documentation.
  • Investigate and resolve employee relations issues with sound judgment, discretion, and legal defensibility.
  • Ensure consistent, equitable application of policies across teams and states.
  • Support talent acquisition efforts in partnership with TA specialists for assigned business units.
  • Facilitate onboarding, career development conversations, and internal mobility.
  • Ensure compliance with federal employment law (Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, FLSA) and applicable state/local employment laws.
  • Advise on at-will employment considerations and state-specific termination requirements.
  • Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation for all employee relations matters.
  • Flag and mitigate legal or reputational risk proactively, including multi-state compliance gaps.
  • Maintain HRIS data accuracy for assigned client groups.
  • Identify process gaps and recommend scalable, sustainable solutions.
  • Support broader HR initiatives, including policy development and engagement programs.
  • Manages complex and difficult HR Projects cross-functionally.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 3 to 5+ years of progressive HR generalist or HRBP experience, ideally in a multi-entity or software/tech environment.
  • SHRM-CP/SHRM-SCP certification.
  • Strong working knowledge of federal employment law and experience navigating multi-state compliance (FLSA, FMLA, ADA, state-specific leave and wage laws).
  • Demonstrated experience managing employee relations cases and performance documentation.
  • Excellent judgment, discretion, and ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • Experience supporting matrixed organization across state lines.
  • Exposure to M&A-related HR integration.
  • Familiarity with cross-border employment considerations (Canada or international).
  • Working knowledge of HRIS, Workday preferred.

Business Unit:

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Number of Openings Available:
1
Worker Type:
Regular

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