ERCOT

HR Business Partner, SR

ERCOT$102K — $140K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in HR business partnering or a related area
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a relevant field
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data evaluation
  • Experience in employee relations and talent management
  • Knowledge of HR compliance and regulatory standards
  • Certifications such as PHR or SHRM-CP preferred

Responsibilities

  • Analyze HR and business data to recommend strategic workforce solutions
  • Build strong relationships with leaders and stakeholders to facilitate collaboration
  • Coach managers on employee engagement and leadership development
  • Advise on organizational design and change management initiatives
  • Coordinate talent management processes and support succession planning
  • Provide guidance on performance management and regulatory compliance
  • Monitor HR metrics to drive continuous improvement and process enhancement
  • Partner with talent acquisition for alignment on recruitment strategies
  • Identify and develop enhancements to the employee experience

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Employee engagement initiatives
  • Comprehensive employee relations support
  • Strong focus on inclusivity and workplace culture
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY

Serves as a strategic HR Business Partner, delivering consultative HR guidance and services to leaders and employees across designated business units. Aligns business unit strategy and objectives with the organization's mission, culture and operational standards, translating business priorities into proactive HR solutions. Maintains a strong level of business acumen regarding assigned units' financial position, strategic planning, competitive forces and goal achievement. Provides strategic guidance in the areas of employee relations, talent retention and regulatory compliance. Partners with leadership on workforce planning, talent acquisition, retention, training and performance management to develop integrated, forward-looking solutions. Builds cross-functional partnerships across HR Centers of Excellence and other key support functions to deliver value-added, business-aligned service.

JOB DUTIES
  • Analyzes business, HR, and external data to identify trends, evaluate risks, and recommend strategic solutions to improve workforce performance, retention, and employee experience
  • Builds and sustains strong relationships with HR teams, business leaders, and key stakeholders to foster collaboration, influence decisions, and support the implementation of people-focused initiatives
  • Provides guidance, coaching, and mentorship to managers and leaders on employee engagement, leadership development, and high-performing team management
  • Advises on organizational design, workforce planning, restructures, and change management initiatives to support growth and transformation
  • Coordinates talent management processes and partners with management to assess talent, have career conversations, identify critical roles, and facilitate calibration, and succession planning
  • Supports and coaches management through organizational changes and sensitive decisions, ensuring advice aligns with the broader people strategy and fosters a respectful, inclusive environment
  • Guides and oversees HR processes related to employee relations, performance management, and compliance, ensuring adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and policies
  • Monitors, evaluates, and reports on HR metrics and data to inform continuous improvement, process enhancements, and automation solutions
  • Partners with talent acquisition teams and managers to support recruitment strategies and selection processes, ensuring alignment with long-term workforce planning and business needs
  • Identifies opportunities to enhance the employee experience and partners with management to develop and implement innovative and sustainable solutions

EXPERIENCE
  • Requires minimum 5 or more years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements

EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's Degree: Human Resources or related field (Required)
  • or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required

CERTIFICATION
  • PHR Professional in Human Resources (Preferred)
  • SHRM-CP (Preferred)


The foregoing description reflects the minimum qualifications and the essential functions of the position that must be performed proficiently with or without reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. It is not an exhaustive list of the duties expected to be performed, and management may, at its discretion, revise or require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This job description is not intended to create a contract of employment with ERCOT. Both ERCOT and the employee may exercise their employment-at-will rights at any time. #Hybrid ; #IV-LI1

Expected Salary Range:
$102,000 - $140,000

About ERCOT

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texas customers, representing about 90 percent of the state's electric load. ERCOT is responsible for ensuring that the Texas power grid remains stable and reliable, and for managing the wholesale market for electricity in the state. ERCOT was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about ERCOT
Size
700 employees
Industry
Founded
1970

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