Agilent Technologies

Human Resources Business Partner - Advanced Therapeutics

Agilent Technologies$112K — $175K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree or MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 4 years in an HRBP or strategic HR role.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, matrixed environment; multinational experience is a plus.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and ability to influence at all organizational levels.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, coaching, and facilitation skills.
  • Knowledge of Canadian employment law and HR best practices; demonstrated experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leaders on organizational design and workforce planning.
  • Coach leadership in building high performing teams and enhancing the employee experience.
  • Drive and manage strategies for retention and leadership development.
  • Partner with leaders on HR initiatives like talent reviews and succession planning.
  • Use data-driven insights to inform people strategies and decision-making.
  • Act as a change leader to facilitate new working methods and maintain a collaborative culture.
  • Collaborate with HR Centers of Excellence for efficient HR solution delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Support for work-life balance initiatives.
  • Access to employee resource groups and networking opportunities.
  • Involvement in HR projects that influence organizational culture and direction.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary

As an HRBP at Agilent, you will work closely with Advanced Therapeutics senior leaders to drive business success through architecting talent strategies, elevating leadership capabilities, and crafting organization designs that deliver exceptional customer experiences.


Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leaders providing guidance on organizational design, workforce planning, employee engagement, and change management in line with the business strategy.
  • As a coach and trusted advisor, help leadership build high performing teams and shape the employee experience
  • Drive, recommend, and at times manage creative strategies to address retention, employee engagement, leadership development, and capability building
  • Partner with leaders to drive and/or lead HR initiatives including organizational diagnostics, performance management, talent reviews, and succession planning
  • Bring data driven insights to shape people strategies and influence decisions. Leverage data and analytics to identify trends and proactively address opportunities for continuous improvements
  • Act as a change leader, partnering with senior leaders to drive adoption of new ways of working. Champion a collaborative, high-performance culture
  • Collaborate with HR Centers of Excellence (CoEs) and HR Shared Services to ensure seamless delivery of HR solutions
  • Partner with talent acquisition to fill critical leadership roles
  • Lead or contribute to HR projects focused on transformation, talent, and culture i.e., represent business priorities to HR program teams and support the design of HR solutions
  • As an HR team member located at the Charlottetown site, may be required to partner on local planning and implementation of HR activities e.g., M&A integration, employee relations, organizational change
  • Ensure compliance with local labor laws and HR policies; acts as advisor on Canadian laws and requirements

Qualifications
  • Bachelor27s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field. Master27s degree or MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 4 years in an HRBP or strategic HR role. Experience partnering with Senior Leaders preferred
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. Multinational company experience a plus
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships, influence at all levels of the organization, and effectively partner with HR Centers of Excellence, HR Services and other stakeholders to deliver business results
  • Strong business acumen and ability to translate business strategy into people strategy
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, coaching, and facilitation skills
  • Experience with M&A integration and transformation initiatives is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity and manage competing, often complex, priorities.
  • Impeccable judgement and ability to balance the needs of the business, managers, and employees
  • Proven ability to operate with autonomy and discretion and use sound judgement in all situations
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices; demonstrated experience with Canadian employment law and requirements.
  • Ability to travel (10% or less) as needed to foster connections with leaders and teams

Core Competencies

  • Strategic Thinking & Innovation 26ndash; Anticipates business needs and generates innovative solutions.
  • Business & Financial Acumen 26ndash; Understands market dynamics and financial drivers.
  • HR Expertise 26ndash; Deep knowledge of HR practices, legal frameworks, and service delivery models.
  • Influential Leadership 26ndash; Builds trust and influences across cultures and organizational levels.
  • Analytical Mindset 26ndash; Uses data and insights to inform decisions and measure impact.
  • Leadership Coaching 26ndash; Provides strategic guidance and coaching to senior leaders.
  • Consulting Agility 26ndash; Adapts quickly to changing business needs and provides tailored HR support.
  • Change Management 26ndash; Leads and supports change initiatives.
  • Organizational Agility 26ndash; Navigates complex organizational dynamics to drive outcomes.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $112,418.00 - $175,654.00/yr CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Travel Required:
10% of the Time

Shift:
Day

Duration:
No End Date

Job Function:
HR

About Agilent Technologies

Agilent Technologies is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. With more than 50 years of insight and innovation, Agilent instruments, software, services, solutions, and people provide trusted answers to customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenue of $5.34 billion in fiscal 2020 and employs 16,600 people worldwide.
Learn more about Agilent Technologies
Size
17,400 employees
Market Cap
$44.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$810 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+8.9%
Revenue
$5.5 billion
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