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Senior Director Human Resources

Job Summary:

The Senior Director of Human Resource is a strategic advisor to business leaders on all aspects of human resources. This position is responsible for leadership coaching and development, leading all employment related matters, administration of leave management, implementation of initiatives for talent acquisition and retention, and oversight of performance management. This role will lead and develop a human resource team to implement and drive human resource initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with leaders in understanding business requirements and translating such into specific Human Resource actions and initiatives
• Ensures strategic alignment of Human Resource action, programs, initiatives, and services with local and system needs
• Provide effective change management capabilities, and model exceptional, influential leadership to support the organization through transitions and transformations
• Understands HR process at a detailed level and ensures HR team members have the skills and tools necessary to be successful in their role. Not afraid to jump in and drive tactically when needed
• Ensures the best people, processes, and culture are in place to support the team and sustain high performance
• Provides leadership coaching and guidance to management on employee relations and performance management related matters
• Address employee concerns, investigate issues and resolve conflicts in compliance with company policy and union contractual requirements
• Collaborates with senior leadership to understand the organization's goals and drive initiatives of staffing, recruiting, and retention to meet hospital KPIs
• Ensure compliance with all policies and processes and compliance with union contractual requirements
• Provide training, guidance and administration of compensation, benefits, and leave in compliance with law, CBA and policies
• Conducts research and analysis of organizational trends to recommend strategic planning to improve the hospitals' performance in employee workforce planning and talent management
• Develops and implements departmental budget
• Facilitates professional development, training, and certification activities for HR staff
• The Senior HR Director will promote and direct successful union partnerships and possess bargaining experience
• Performs other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal, written communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills
• Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations
• Working knowledge of state and federal leave management regulations
• Excellent change management and influencing skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Work Experience, Education and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field strongly preferred; Master's degree strongly preferred or 8-10 years of applicable HR leadership experience, in lieu of a degree(s)
• At least five years of human resource management experience required
• Employee and labor relations experience highly preferred
• SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP highly preferred

Travel Requirements:

• Travel is infrequent