Title:  Senior Specialist, HRBP, ESW

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrate maturity, dependability, and integrity through appropriate handling of sensitive and confidential information.
• Communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; strong cross-culture communication and sensitivity skills.
• Follow regulatory and standards, practices and procedures, receive general instruction and supervision, and contribute to employee relations projects and initiatives.
• Liaise between employees and management; offer employee and managers relations advice on health/wellbeing policies and practices.
• Support the end to end management of the disciplinary and investigation processes, consisting of: conducting witness interviews, collating investigation findings and producing investigation reports; supporting disciplinary chairs and employees through investigation and disciplinary procedures. on matters relating to (but not limited to): *Timesheet irregularities *Mandatory risk management tasks *General conduct matters (eg timekeeping, behaviour etc.) *Data loss/theft *Formal performance management and capability matters
• Under supervision, conduct thorough in person investigations into employee concerns, some involving complex, high risk investigations including but not limited to allegations of harassment, workplace violence, discrimination, retaliation, employee misconduct and provide recommended actions based on findings.
• Collaborate and follow-up on progress and completion of all corrective actions flowing from internal investigations, including the development and management of an appropriate tracking tool.
• Serve as a consultative partner and resource to the HR Business Partner on complex employment situations such as hiring, terminations, corrective actions and accommodations.
• Partner with HR Business Partners to oversee implementation of action plans stemming from investigation trends, compliance opportunities and employee engagement surveys in support of enhancing our overall employee engagement and value proposition.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in human resource management, legal or related field required

Work Experience

• Minimum 5 years Experience in a position of responsibility and minimum 5 years of HR employee relations specialized experience. required

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Familiarity with workplace laws, regulations, employment trends, strong understanding of labor law, collective agreements, unions and works councils.
• Work effectively under pressure whilst not compromising professional standards.
• Can work both independently and as part of a team.
• Objective, approachable and able to interact effectively with all levels of employees both in person and virtually in a positive and respectful manner.
• Strong communication both written and oral.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive issues and handling sensitive confidential data to meet data privacy compliance requirements.
• Experience with cases management system to record accurate and timely case updates for management information purposes.
• Producing high quality documentation including reports, letters, meeting notes, etc.
• Work with minimum of supervision.
• Ability to respond internal employee hotline and workflow concerns in partnership with the ERM and local HR leadership.
• Self-Organization, time management and prioritization.

License and Certifications

• Human Resources\SHRM-SCP preferred

Travel Requirements

Physical Requirements

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to communicate effectively with written and oral skills, make quick decisions, interpret data, read and write, speak in front of groups, express and exchange ideas, understand direction and adhere to procedures.
• Organizational skills will enable planning, prioritization and achievement of goals especially of importance for the successful execution of related activities
• Position operates in a professional office environment. May stand or sit for extended periods of time.
• This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Read and interpret data, information and documents.
• Must maintain the ability to work well with others in a variety of situations.
• Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize.
• Ability to make independent and sound judgments.
• Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems.