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HR Business Partner

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The Standard

Feb 6, 2025

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Portland
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant Bachelor's (Master's preferred), 10+ years in HR, 2+ years supporting top executives, expertise in compensation, project management experience, and data-driven strategy skills.
  • You will collaborate with senior leaders on strategy, analyze workforce metrics, and coach on talent management to enhance leadership practices and ensure high employee performance and retention.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, industrial relations, psychology, business, organizational effectiveness, or a related field is required. Master's degree is preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressively responsible human resource experience with exposure to a broad variety of human resource disciplines. 2 years of experience can be substituted for candidates who hold master's degrees in human resources or business.
  • 2 years of experience supporting one or more executives at the top 2 levels of an organization.
  • Experience with compensation and benefits practices, organizational development and design, management development, strategic workforce planning and/or performance management.
  • Project Management experience through hands-on experience in development and execution of a project plan.
  • Experience leveraging data to inform and influence people strategy outcome built on industry and market trends.

Responsibilities

  • Be an integral part of department senior staff, enterprise committees, and business-initiated project teams by participating in the development of business strategy and goals.
  • Foster deep partnership with senior leaders and provide coaching and development on leadership practices and culture through a reality based and informed perspective.
  • Provide leaders with analysis of the overall health of their organization by identifying and utilizing HR metrics and dashboards to analyze workforce trends and issues.
  • Influence and coach senior leaders on talent management processes such as year-end/talent reviews, succession planning, strategic workforce planning, etc. to ensure development and retention of a high-performing workforce.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior HR Business Partner.

What qualifications are required for the Senior HR Business Partner role?

A Bachelor's degree in human resources or a related field is required, while a Master’s degree is preferred. Additionally, candidates should have 10+ years of progressively responsible human resource experience and 2 years of experience supporting top executives.

What kind of experience is preferred for this role?

Candidates should have experience with compensation and benefits practices, organizational development, management development, strategic workforce planning, and performance management.

What key skills are essential for the Senior HR Business Partner position?

Essential skills include the ability to leverage data to inform people strategy, project management experience, and a strong understanding of HR metrics and dashboards.

What behaviors are emphasized for a successful candidate?

Successful candidates should demonstrate curiosity, determination, practical HR approaches, strategic influence, collaboration, and irreproachable integrity.

What are the benefits offered by The Standard for this position?

Employees can expect a rich benefits package that includes a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, an annual incentive bonus plan, generous paid time off, opportunities for career growth, and an employee giving program.

What is the salary range for the Senior HR Business Partner position?

The salary range for this role is between $133,750.00 and $195,750.00.

Will this position require a background check?

Yes, the position requires a criminal background investigation and verification of employment, education, and licensing as a condition of employment.

What is the work culture at The Standard?

The Standard offers a caring culture that emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and a high-performance environment.

Are there any specific diversity and inclusion policies in place?

Yes, The Standard is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and strives to provide consideration for employment without regard to race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected statuses.

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

The Standard is a leading provider of financial products and services, including group and individual disability insurance, group life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, group dental and vision insurance, group accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance, paid family leave and absence management services, retirement plans services and individual annuities. The Standard’s purpose is to help people achieve financial well-being and peace of mind. To accomplish this, we put customers, employees and our communities at the heart of everything we do. Caring about people is a core value at The Standard. In our business, that means focusing on offering products and services to best meet the diverse needs of our customers. In our workplace, that means creating a welcoming environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, reach their full potential and be there for those who rely on us. In our communities, that means donating time, money and expertise to organizations providing community-focused and culturally appropriate services. We’re proud to be recognized as a best place to work for disability inclusion, a top workplace for LGBTQ equality and a supporter of CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion.