About the role

  • HR Business Partner supporting Media Engineering organization within Disney’s DEEP&T team. Delivering integrated HR solutions and partnering with business leaders to align HR strategy with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day HR issues for assigned client groups as a strategic business partner, ensuring that HR solutions make valuable contributions to the client’s organization and frequently soliciting feedback to that end
  • Deliver HR services to clients resulting in a seamless point of contact to the broader HR organization and ensure successful integration of functional partner initiatives and expertise
  • Understand the business and play a meaningful role in driving the people initiatives aligned to the business strategy
  • Project manage assigned HR initiatives and special projects across the client groups. Initiatives may include performance management, talent planning, compensation planning, career development and organization design
  • Serve as a credible partner and “one stop shop” for employees to voice concerns, ask questions and request assistance
  • Intake employee relations issues for assigned client groups, resolving minor issues independently and partnering with Employee Relations team for investigations
  • Guide business leaders on HR policies and processes, including talent planning, learning, and performance management to promote engagement and a culture of continuous growth and development
  • Collaborate with functional HR teams, maximizing their expertise to implement human resources strategies and enable business objectives and drive business growth
  • Analyze trends and metrics, collaborating with HR functional experts to develop solutions, make recommendations and develop programs to successfully support the people needs of client groups
  • Maintain an effective level of business literacy to provide a consultative approach to deliver HR services. Leverage HR / business skills and knowledge to challenge or influence leadership in decision-making processes
  • Identify issues that require escalation
  • Use understanding of individual and organizational dynamics to facilitate onboarding, talent management, internal mobility, and overall team development
  • Support organization design projects to streamline and implement new structures, roles and/or processes that build speed and efficiency and support rapidly shifting business demands
  • Collaborate with other HR Business Partners, encouraging a positive work relationship, and partnering on projects and initiatives across multiple groups within Disney Entertainment and ESPN Product & Technology

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible experience as an HR Business Partner in a dynamic environment or equivalent role, preferably within a tech organization
  • Experience working with senior executives in an "influence without authority" role
  • Strong consulting and conflict management skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and written and verbal communication
  • Ability to perform with a "roll-up your sleeves" attitude, equally adept at thinking strategically and operationally
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage ambiguity – dealing with issues that do not always have a process or a system in place, and potentially with conflicting priorities and/or perspectives
  • Strong business sense with a keen ability to quickly digest new information
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and partner within a diverse organization to help drive business results
  • Resourceful; finds ways to help clients navigate complex situations where answers are not clear cut; learns from client inquiries to figure where additional training or communications may be needed
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to quickly interpret data, identify trends, and recommend solutions
  • Strong Excel skills, including experience using formulas, pivot tables and graphs to organize, assess and present data
  • Solid attention to detail, with the ability to dig into the details to identify and solve problems
  • Independent work style, balancing the need for collaboration with minimal direction
  • Exceptional collaboration skills and ability to effectively work across functions and organization. Independent work style, balancing the need for collaboration with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to balance business-partnering skills with employee advocacy.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically related to HR business plan implementation.
  • Basic knowledge of employment and labor law

Benefits

  • A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job title

Human Resource Business Partner

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$115,300 - $147,600 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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