Job Description

The People (HR) Business Partner position is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and management in our organization. The position formulates partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization.

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS: Internal and External stakeholders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND KEY POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Consults with line management, providing HR guidance when appropriate.
• Participate in the continual development of HR programs, such as recruiting, retention, compensation, benefits, and Learning & Development.
• Analyzes trends and metrics to develop solutions, programs, and policies.
• Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough, and objective investigations.
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Partners with the legal department as needed/required.
• Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary actions).
• Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention.
• Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation.
• Provides guidance and input on business unit restructures, workforce planning and succession planning.
• Identifies training needs and individual coaching needs.
• Manage leave process and administration including but not limited to FMLA, CFRA, PDL, ADA, LTD, and Worker's Compensation.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience and Knowledge

• Minimum of 6 years of experience resolving complex employee relations issues.
• Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee relations, diversity, performance management, and federal and state respective employment laws.
• PHR or SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) credential or ability to obtain certification within one year of employment.

Experience / Skills Required:

• Must be able to work at all levels of the HR “stack” — strategic, operational, and tactical, influence effectively across all levels of a company, and navigate through ambiguity, recognizing when it is appropriate to introduce more structure and process without derailing current production.
• Ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply the appropriate sections of applicable laws, guidelines, regulations, ordinances, and policies.
• Ability to acquire a thorough understanding of the organization's hierarchy, jobs, qualifications, compensation practices, and the administrative practices related to those factors.
• Demonstrated analytical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Critical thinker with success in developing innovative solutions to business issues.
• Ability to manage multiple, complex issues and prioritize projects concurrently
• Lead management in organizational assessment and diagnosis to turn business strategies into action.

Licensure/Certifications/Registrations/Permits:

• Bachelor’s degree

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

A. Communication

1. Influential communicator
2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
3. Effective presentation skills

B.Team Building/Interpersonal Skills

1. Facilitates trust and develops influential network

2. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

C.Work Prioritization/Flexibility/Adaptability

1. Self-starter and proactive

2. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

3. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

D.Computer/Office Skills

1. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

About FDB:

FDB is the leading provider of drug and medical device knowledge that helps healthcare professionals make precise decisions. With thousands of customers worldwide, FDB enables our information system developer partners to deliver valuable, useful, and differentiated solutions. We offer more than three decades of experience in transforming medical knowledge into actionable, targeted, and effective solutions that help improve patient safety, operational efficiency, and healthcare outcomes. For a complete look at our solutions and services, please visit www.fdbhealth.com or follow us on LinkedIn

We value Integrity, Respect, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Creativity. Our offices in South San Francisco and Indianapolis have been awarded with Top Workplaces honors by The Bay Area News Group and the Indy Star, since 2016 (the Top Workplaces honors are based solely on the results of an employee feedback survey by a leading research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace improvement). FDB offers competitive salaries and extensive benefits – including medical, dental, vision, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k.

We are an Equal opportunity employer – vets/disabled. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

First Databank, Inc. (FDB) endeavors to make www.fdbhealth.com accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please email accommodations@fdbhealth.com This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

FDB is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here

In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in Indianapolis, IN. The reasonable estimate, $75,000 – $90,000. Please note this information is specific to those hired in location. If this role is open to candidates outside of location, the salary range would be aligned to that specific location. A final decision on the successful candidate’s starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.

This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending savings account; paid holidays; paid time off; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.