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Human Resources (HR) Business Partner

Human Resources (HR) Business Partner Job Description

Responsible for aligning HR programs with the organization’s business objectives and requirements. Develops and directs programs to ensure employees understand and support the company’s goals, plans and culture in all aspects of their work. Often serves as strategic, consultative partner with one or more departments or business units. Evaluates company policies and practices, and identifies and implements strategies to advance the objectives of the organization or department — for example, in the areas of recruitment, workforce retention, staff performance and professional development, succession planning, and risk management. Exceptional leadership, communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as are strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Some employers may require a degree in human resources or related field and several years of relevant experience.

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Salary for Human Resources (HR) Business Partner
85000 - 126500
25th percentile
85000
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
104750
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
126500
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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