HR Business Partner
- Full-time
Company Description
Job Description
Our HR Business Partners (HRBP)support specific teams, working closely with management and employees on people-related issues: talent management, employee relations, coaching/development, compensation, conflict and performance management, organizational development and more. HRBPs are instrumental in initiating and driving HR programs and initiatives within specific functions.
We’re looking for an HRBP to drive people and business initiatives across Square. The ideal candidate is one who is interested in making a significant impact in one of the most valued and visible groups in the company and excels in a fast-paced, high engagement environment with extraordinary desire to innovate. You will be on the front line working closely with business leaders to be able to provide hands-on and strategic input, insight, and advice with respect to employee relations, performance management, coaching/development, compensation, conflict management, organizational development, training and more. You’re comfortable speaking up and driving initiatives forward despite any unexpected roadblocks.
You will:
Partner with mid-level managers and senior leaders to develop and implement effective HR policies and practices that will support the strategic growth of the business
Provide HR expertise in the areas of feedback, performance management, employee relations, development and coaching, and organizational development
Offer thought leadership regarding organizational and people related strategy and execution
Collaborate with HR team to champion and accelerate a culture of excellence in which people feel engaged and inspired to deliver top business results
Develop people strategies and design approaches for diagnosing and enhancing organizational effectiveness and employee satisfaction
Lead core HR processes (eg, performance calibration, compensation cycle, promotions)
Analyze and interpret various types of employee reports (eg, compensation, job levels, and attrition) to guide decision making and provide proactive solutions to client groups
Partner with HRBP and Learning & Programs colleagues to work on value-added programs in areas of training, development, career mobility and job performance
Qualifications
- BA/BS degree in a related field, with a minimum 2 years of experience in an HR Generalist or HRBP role
Relevant experience building and improving company culture and increasing employee engagement
Superb communication skills, including effective listening and writing. Ability to express thoughts in a clear and concise manner
Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills
Effective coaching and facilitation skills and ability to influence colleagues at all levels of the organization
Knowledge of HR programs and practices, including applicable state and federal employment laws and regulations
[Preferred] Track record of strategic partnering with business leaders and increasing responsibilities in a fast paced global company
In addition to the above, our focus will be on finding an HRBP with the following skills and interests:
Depth and breadth of experience, including a willingness to toggle between tactical and strategic level support as needed
Experience working with both exempt and non-exempt populations
Interest in Inclusion and Diversity and ideally with some experience coaching business leaders in setting hiring goals and culturally appropriate communication
Experience in Performance Management with a passion for coaching and upleveling talent (comfortable engaging in difficult conversations with empathy and effective communication skills)
Growth mindset and ability to adapt to organizational change
Confidently demonstrates a range of interpersonal skills and styles to build relationships and influence outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to provide practical guidance and coaching to leaders that support the goals of the business.
Additional Information
Perks
At Square, we want you to be well and thrive. Our global benefits package includes:
- Healthcare coverage
- Retirement Plans
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Wellness perks
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Learning and Development resources
Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) builds tools to empower businesses and individuals to participate in the economy. Sellers use Square to reach buyers online and in person, manage their business, and access financing. Individuals use Cash App to spend, send, store, and invest money. And TIDAL is a global music and entertainment platform that expands Square's purpose of economic empowerment to artists. Square, Inc. has offices in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, Ireland, Spain, Norway, and the UK.