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The Lead Employee Relations Partner will serve as the primary advisor and escalation point for complex employee relations issues across the organization, balancing risk management, compliance, and cultural alignment. This role will report into the People Partner team and act as a strategic partner to cross-functional teams. The Lead Employee Relations Partner will own the intake, assessment, investigation, and resolution of complex employee relations issues and provide expert consultation to People Partners and business leaders. The role requires 8+ years of experience in employee relations or HR business partnering, with increasing responsibility in complex, high-growth or matrixed environments.
Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted
- 1Own the intake, assessment, investigation, and resolution of complex employee relations issues, including employee complaints, misconduct, performance concerns, policy violations, and sensitive workplace conflicts.
- 2Serve as the escalation point for high-risk or ambiguous matters, providing clear guidance on investigation strategy, risk exposure, and recommended outcomes.
- 3Conduct and oversee thorough, unbiased, and timely investigations, ensuring appropriate scoping, evidence gathering, documentation, findings, and closure aligned with Legal and company standards.
- 4Partner with People Partners to coach managers and leaders on effective conflict resolution, performance management, employee communications, and early intervention strategies.
- 5Collaborate closely with Legal, People Operations, Compliance, and Benefits to ensure equitable outcomes, alignment on policy interpretation, and consistency across the organization.
RequirementsAI-extracted
- Typically: 8+ years of experience in employee relations or HR business partnering, with increasing responsibility in complex, high-growth or matrixed environments.
- Typically: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
- Deep expertise in employment law and HR compliance.
- Strong investigation, mediation, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proven ability to influence at senior levels and drive cross-functional alignment.
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