Associate, HR Business Partner

About this role

Team Overview

The BlackRock Human Resources team strives to transform the human resources function in the same way we are transforming access to financial well-being. We are passionate about finding, growing and retaining the best talent to help deliver on the firm’s purpose to help more people build a strong financial future.

Our HR Business Partners live our values, understand how our culture comes to life, and possess a deep knowledge of the business and delivery of all HR services to internal client groups to drive outstanding performance. You will learn the specific business group and HR business and culture inside and out so that you are able to provide HR partnership to the business leaders and the teams you support to enhance their growth and impact.

This role will serve as an HR Business Partner for our Corporate Functions business, and you will be principal support to the HR Business Partners in driving and executing both the business and firm-wide talent agenda.  To be successful in this role, you will need to build relationships across HR and the firm, learn the business, its leaders and organizational structure, and problem solve across a wide range of HR topics.  You will work on key initiatives and projects in areas such as organizational design, employee relations, culture, diversity, and leadership development, as well as providing support to drive our annual talent management processes. 

We’ll trust you to:

• Identify and surface trends in qualitative and quantitative data to assist in decision-making, tie analyses back into business priorities and help improve organizational health

• Keep all members of our HRBP team informed of our People Strategy, measure progress frequently and establish routines to help the team run as effectively as possible

• Draft agendas, communications and relevant meeting materials to ensure effective execution of internal HR and client-facing meetings

• Support the execution of internal organization strategic projects, including project design and scoping, project management, providing updates, and timely project delivery

• Assist with identifying opportunities and assess improvements to the employee experience and partner with HRBPs to develop and implement innovative and lasting solutions

You need to have:

• At least 3 years of experience in HR, consulting, or similar roles in a global firm, working in a high-paced environment

• Demonstrated ability to use HR reporting & analytics in summarizing information, generating insights and tailoring the findings back to different audiences (i.e., HRBPs, client functions) as well as tracking and disseminating key HR data

• Strong analytical and project management skills with a high attention to detail

• Experience with and high proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint and be able to synthesize data to tell a story for senior leadership

• Ability to handle confidential information in a professional and discreet manner

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving organization and to prioritize effectively

• A proactive mindset with enthusiasm to share new ideas and help create solutions for HR initiatives and client challenges

• An ability to connect well with employees, with a high degree of empathy while being able to maintain a strong business orientation

• Motivation to contribute to an organizational culture built upon trust, integrity, inclusion and respect

We’d love to see:

• Comfort with data analytics

• A commitment to continuous learning

For New York, NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$100,000.00 - USD$130,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work a