Human Resources Business Partner

Bowery Residents Committee

$90K — $110K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of HR business partner experience.
  • Strong knowledge of various HR disciplines, including compensation, employee relations, and federal/state employment laws.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Ability to interpret and apply relevant laws and policies.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the main point of contact for employees in assigned client groups regarding HR matters.
  • Lead HR efforts across areas like HRIS, Compensation, Benefits, and Payroll for client groups.
  • Conduct regular meetings with respective Programs/Clusters to address HR needs.
  • Analyze trends and metrics to develop HR solutions and policies.
  • Maintain in-depth understanding of legal requirements for employee management.

Benefits

  • Competitive health and dental plans, including coverage for dependents.
  • Minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation and 12 paid holidays.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Tuition assistance and career development opportunities.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and childcare expenses.
Full Job Description
Role Overview

BRC is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner (HRBP) position who will be responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and management in designated programs. The position formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization. The HRBP maintains an effective level of business literacy about the agency's financial position, its midrange plans, its culture and its competition.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the key contact for employees in assigned client groups regarding current and anticipated organizational needs, general HR questions, performance management, employee relations issues, and hiring initiatives.
  • Lead efforts for all areas of Human Resources (HRIS, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, etc.) for assigned client groups.
  • Conducts regular meetings with respective Programs/Clusters.
  • Consults with Program management, providing HR guidance when appropriate.
  • Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs and policies.
  • Develop, research, analyze and respond to employee/manager questions and issues regarding HR policies.
  • Maintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance. Partners with labor relations and outside counsel as needed/required.
  • Provides day-to-day performance guidance to Program leadership (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions).
  • Works closely with Program leadership and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
  • Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation.
  • Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues.
  • Provides guidance and input on Program/department restructures, workforce planning and succession planning.
  • Identifies training needs for Programs and individual executive coaching needs.
  • Participates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success.
  • Follows up to ensure training objectives are met.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies.
  • Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization's hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, compensation practices, and the administrative practices related to those factors.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Minimum of 8 years of HR business partner experience.
  • Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee and union relations, diversity, performance management, and federal and state respective employment laws.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) or SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) credential helpful.

Schedule:

Full-time 37.5 Hours per week
  • Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm
  • Hybrid (3 days a week in office)


Benefits
  • Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents
  • Minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, plus additional paid sick and personal time
  • 403(b) retirement plan with BRC matching contributions
  • Tuition assistance and a variety of career development and training opportunities
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, transit, and childcare expenses
  • Free resources for legal, financial, and personal support

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