HR Business Partner II

Company: Blue Origin
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!As part of a hardworking team of diverse HR professionals, you will use your full spectrum of HR experience to influence success within your business teams and across Blue Origin. You'll create, scale, and execute company-wide HR programs and practices and partner with key stakeholders to advance complex people, organizational, cultural, and leadership objectives. This role will require strategic thinking, a tenacious drive for results, and the ability to quickly and earn trust, credibility, and respect.In partnership with senior leaders, managers, employees, and HR COEs, the core responsibilities include:

• Provide HR guidance in the areas of performance management, staffing, compensation, employee engagement, organizational design, talent management, and organizational change in alignment with organizational objectives.
• Provide counsel and mentorship to front-line management on employee relations issues and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Demonstrate strong discernment and understanding of key business priorities facing the organization. Where possible, engage with frontline employees to understand challenges, perspectives, and potential impact of decisions.
• Support HR and business leaders in driving people strategies and initiatives aligned with the business unit goals and objectives.
• Leverage data and HR competence to influence action, support decision-making, and root cause assessments.
• Facilitate training on topics such as conflict management, communication, workplace civility, team dynamics, leadership, and/or foundational management practicesWe are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!Qualifications:
  • Ability to coach, mentor others, and support professional-client groups.
  • Resilient and flexible mindset willing and able to quickly adjust to constant change.
  • Excellent diplomacy and judgment when handling routine as well as emotionally charged situations.
  • Deep understanding of HR functions, policies, best practices, and employment law.
  • 3+ years of broad, progressive responsibility in a professional HR role with at least two years in an HR Generalist capacity.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or another closely related field, or equivalent work or education experience required.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills to effectively communicate with employees and leaders at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to analyze data, understand trends and develop recommendations for action based on the analysis.
  • Proficient PC skills, with the ability to learn new software.
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.Desired:
    • Master's Degree in Business Administration or Human Resources, organizational psychology, leadership, or other related program from an accredited university or college.
    • PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCPThe compensation range for on-site WA applicants is $85,770-$120,078Other site ranges may differInclusivity StatementDon't meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Export Control RegulationsApplicants for employment at Blue Origin must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S.as a refugee or granted asylum.BenefitsBenefits include: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability, 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%, and an Education Support Program.Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.Discretionary bonus: Bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.Eligibility for benefits varies by role type, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role.Equal Employment OpportunityBlue Origin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. Blue Origin hires and promotes people on the basis of their qualifications, performance, and abilities. We support the establishment and maintenance of a workplace that fosters trust, equality, and teamwork, in which all employees recognize and appreciate the diversity of individual team members. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law. Blue Origin will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the Washington Fair Chance Act, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For more information on "EEO Is the Law," please see .Affirmative Action and Disability AccommodationApplicants wishing to receive information on Blue Origin's Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at.California Applicant Privacy NoticeIf you are a California resident, please reference the CA Applicant Privacy Notice .

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