Director, Business Human Resources

Hourly Pay Range:

$61.80 - $95.79 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Director, Business HR

The Director, Business HR provides HR guidance, direction and influence in the achievement of organizational goals and objectives in designated clinical or business unit(s). The Director, Business HR builds and maintains effective working relationships with business unit leadership and HR Centers of Expertise (COE) in order to drive organizational success and achieve sustained team effectiveness, engagement and business success. The Director, Business HR serves as a trusted partner and advisor for the business unit and guides the business in areas, such as workforce strategy, organizational design, and talent management. The Director, Business HR partners with senior leaders to create an effective and integrated strategy for advancing the business through people. Through partnership, the Director, Business HR will gain deep knowledge of the business, people and organizational needs and be able to diagnose issues and recommend solutions to complex challenges.

Position Highlights:

• Position: Director, Business HR

• Location: Northwest Community Hospital (Arlington Heights, IL)

• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

• Required Travel: Travel to other Endeavor Health locations will be required

What you will do:

• Provides strategic business partnership, thought partnership, and coaching to executive and senior leaders to optimize the full range of HR Services for leadership and team members of assigned business units(s).  Works to build solid relationships with business and functional leaders, serving as the main point of contact for HR.

• Solves complex and large scale business unit problems using best practice programs, policies, and practices developed by the COEs in the areas of talent, reward, recognition, retention, engagement, and employee relations programs, policies, and practices. Brings an objective perspective in managing organizational challenges. Provides insight regarding people, organizational dynamics and the business and translates this insight into sustainable solutions.

• Identifies business unit talent needs, analyzes data, develops recommendations, and implements plans and projects that maximize employee performance, engagement, development and retention.

• Develops and implements HR plans commensurate with the broader Human Resources Strategy and business unit strategy/goals. Ensures plans are effectively implemented and makes revisions/modifications as appropriate. Provides feedback to other Human Resources peers on business needs and industry competitive trends. Ensures that the organizational development actions are identified and implemented.

• Drives talent strategy connected to the business strategy and growth plans. Translates current and future business needs into an overall integrated strategic workforce plan.

• Partners with HR COEs and peers, leads projects and implements new programs in support of creating an enriching, diverse and engaging culture where employees feel valued, supported and inspired. Provides feedback and pragmatic enhancement ideas to COEs.

• Provides coaching and guidance to leaders regarding a variety of employee matters, policies and practices.

• Participates in system wide or department specific initiatives and/or projects.

• Provides leadership, and oversight to Business HR Partners who serve as the primary contact and strategic partner for the business. Also Responsible for hiring, overseeing work, and managing Business HR partners.

What you will need:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Communications, Psychology or related area, required. Master’s degree, preferred.

• Certification:

  • Professional certifications in the areas of Project Management and Process improvement (e.g., PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent), preferred.

  • Professional certifications in the field of Human Resources (e.g., CCP, PHR / SPHR, SHRM CP / SCP, or equivalent), preferred.

• Experience:

  • 8+ years of progressive experience within a strategic, human resources capacity, required

  • 5+ years of business HR facing role

  • Hospital HR experience, strongly preferred

• Unique or Preferred Skills:

  • Strong business acumen, critical thinking skills and the ability to effectively develop and implement HR strategies to support business goals.

  • Customer focused and successful leader with a high level of c