Senior HR Business Partner- Talent

Introduction:We are a leading, national consulting firm that provides compassionate, full-spectrum emergency management services including planning and preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation services to the public and private sectors before, during and after a natural disaster or catastrophic event.Our mission is to provide compassionate consulting services to local, state, federal, and industry clients, active in disaster response, recovery, and preparedness. We will be on time, on target, and on budget with the services aligned to the evolving threats and hazards facing our nation.The position will be guided by ACDC's Corporate Values Platform in all activities.Position Summary:Job Title: Senior HR Business PartnerFull Time or Part Time: Full TimeExempt/Non-Exempt: ExemptTemporary/Seasonal/Regular: RegularHourly/Salary: SalaryCompensation: 100-110k/yearTravel/Location: Remote with travel possible. Work across multiple time zones requiredBenefits Summary:Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Short-Term Disability/Voluntary Long-Term Disability 401(k) Account with Company Match Paid-Time Off (PTO): Annual Leave and Sick Leave Accruals Paid Parental Leave Training and Professional Development Opportunities Wellness Benefits/Allowance Corporate Computer Time off to Volunteer Cell Phone Allowance Mission of Role/Position Summary:The Senior Human Resources Business Partner (Sr. HRBP) serves as a strategic advisor and hands-on leader, aligning people strategies with business goals. This role manages team workload and priorities while actively executing key HR initiatives. With a strong focus on talent management, the Sr. HRBP provides expert guidance across employee relations, performance management, workforce planning, and organizational development. The position includes supervisory responsibility for select HR staff and close collaboration with HR leadership and HR Operations to ensure a seamless, high-quality employee experience. Success in this role requires strategic agility, innovation, and the ability to balance big-picture thinking with practical execution.Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities:Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the following essential functions: Serve as a strategic partner to department leaders, aligning HR strategies with business goals. Ensure goals, initiatives and all project timelines and deadlines are met. Operational and people-management leader; translates strategy into programsTalent Management including Talent Acquisition, performance reviews, development, Coaches managers and ensures compliance with people practices Oversee performance management processes, evaluations and processesAssess and adopt emerging HR technologies. Use Data and AI technology to streamline processes, identify trends and create efficienciesLead onboarding and offboarding compliance and processesEnsure total HR compliance by conducting regular audits and creation/maintenance of HR department compliance program. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulationsManage and execute leave management processes, procedures and compliance measuresProvide expert guidance on employee relations, conduct investigations, and support performance improvement plansSupervise, develop and mentor assigned HR team members, fostering collaboration and development. Ensure cross training and delegation to ensure coverage and completion for all assigned functions. Partner with leadership on organizational design, workforce planning, and change management initiativesCollaborate with the HR leader to develop and implement HR policies, programs, and proceduresLead and innovate the Talent Acquisition function by providing input on role design, selection, and retention strategies. Fill in on overflow recruitment as needed. Lead affirmative action and EEO reporting as the EEO officer to support diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and federal contracting compliance. Analyze HR metrics and trends to inform decisions and improve processes. Provide regular reporting and updates to leadership. All other duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:HR strategy, laws, and operationsTalent management and developmentBusiness acumenCoaching and influencingData-driven problem solvingCommunication and collaborationTech fluency and adaptabilityAlign people strategy with business goals. Lead change and innovationBuild trust and maintain confidentialityNavigate complexity and drive resultsSupervisory Responsibilities:Will have supervisory responsibilitiesExpected Hours of Work:Schedule may vary. Work on evenings and weekends may be required. Dependability and punctuality are paramount.Travel Requirements:Up to 25% travel may be required for this positionMust be willing to travel and deploy to client sites for extended periods of timePhysical Demands:Mobility required on-site with clientsSitting or standing for hours at a timeAbility to work at a computer for extended periods of time if neededAbility to manipulate up to 15 lbs. repetitively throughout the day and as neededWorking Environment:Emergency management personnel may work in an office or home environment or be deployed to the field which may require working outdoors in adverse weather conditionsWork may be on-site with clients ex: EOC, hospital, debris sites or local government buildingsAll AC Disaster Consulting (ACDC) positions are remote work site positions with the home location agreed upon at time of hireIf the remote work site locations change, ACDC Human Resources must be made aware, and leadership needs to approve any site changes for business registration and payroll tax purposesRequirementsExperience/Education Required:Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or related field. Years of experience may substitute for the education requirement on a year for year basis, in addition to the minimum requirements7-10 years of progressive HR experience, including at least 3 years in a business partner or HR leadership roleDemonstrated experience leading a small HR or talent team, with accountability for performance and outcomesProven success implementing and managing talent management programs (e.g., performance management, career development, succession planning, or employee engagement)Strong understanding of employment laws, compliance, and HR best practices across multiple statesExperience supporting senior leaders with strategic workforce planning and organizational development initiatives. Experience/Education Preferred:Experience leading or supporting talent management and workforce analytics initiatives that leverage data and technology to drive outcomesFamiliarity with AI applications in HR (e.g., predictive analytics, generative AI tools, candidate screening, or learning personalization)10+ years of progressive HR experience, including at least 5 years in an HR leadership role Implementation or optimization experience with HRIS or HCM systems 2+ years' Experience working in a consulting, professional services, or project-based environmentFederal Contracting, EEO officer compliance and experience. Experience in change management, organizational design, or leadership developmentAdditional Qualifications:Must be 18 years of age or olderEligibility to work in the United States without employer sponsored visa is required. We are not able to employ those located outside of the USMust pass company and any applicable client background check and reference check upon offer of employmentBenefitsTemporary positions are not benefits eligible except where required by law. Regular status positions will receive these benefits:Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Short-Term Disability/Voluntary Long-Term Disability 401(k) Account with Company Match Paid-Time Off (PTO): Annual Leave and Sick Leave Accruals Paid Parental Leave Training and Professional Development OpportunitiesCorporate Computer Time off to Volunteer Cell Phone Allowance EEO StatementAC Disaster Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 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