Serve as a consultant to management on human resources–related business issues and act as both an employee champion and change agent.
Assess and anticipate human resources needs for assigned business units, proactively communicating those needs.
Build partnerships within Human Resources and deliver valued services to management and employees that support company objectives.
Support business units in Edina, Minnesota, and Anchorage, Alaska.
Be willing and able to travel to Anchorage at least quarterly.
Work in-office for the first 90 days, with the opportunity to transition to a hybrid schedule afterward.
Requirements
Three-plus years of experience working as a Human Resources Business Partner; five-plus years of experience for senior level position.
Proven experience influencing and coaching senior leaders.
Advanced knowledge of employment laws, compliance, and human resources best practices.
Expertise in workforce planning, organizational design, and talent strategies.
Strong ability to identify human resources risks and proactively develop mitigation strategies.
Experience anticipating future talent needs and developing long-term talent strategies.
Superior communication and emotional intelligence; remains calm and balanced in high-stress situations.
Expert-level conflict management skills; proactively identifies solutions and uses influence effectively to achieve goals.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); moderate to expert-level Excel skills.
Experience using HRIS systems—Workday preferred.
Human resources certification.
Experience with compensation best practices specific to market pricing, job analysis, internal equity reviews, and incentive pay structure administration.
Proficiency in human resources analytics and leveraging data for decision-making.
Strong project management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize, multitask, leverage support resources, and establish and meet deadlines.
Benefits
Medical insurance plan options and other standard employee benefits, including dental insurance, vision benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, and more!
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
401(k) Plan (participants are eligible for 100% matching on the first 6% of their contributions).
Wellbeing Program, including onsite fitness studio.
Paid Time Off – including holiday, vacation, and volunteer.
100% company-paid tuition reimbursement for approved job-relevant coursework and access to The Institutes (Risk and insurance education).
Paid parental leave.
Bonus opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
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Soft skills
influencingcoachingcommunicationemotional intelligenceconflict managementproblem-solvingprioritizationmultitaskingstress managementrelationship building