Position Summary
The Manager – HR Business Partner (HRBP) will serve as a strategic partner to business leaders, aligning HR strategies with business objectives to drive organizational growth and employee success. This role is critical in fostering a high-performance culture, providing proactive people solutions, and ensuring HR practices are integrated effectively across the consulting teams.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Business Partnering
- Collaborate with business leaders to understand organizational goals and design HR strategies to support business objectives.
- Provide insights on workforce planning, talent deployment, and organizational design.
- Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on people-related matters.
Employee Engagement & Culture
Drive initiatives to foster employee engagement, retention, and a strong organizational culture.Conduct regular employee connects, feedback sessions, and action planning.Partner with leadership to implement diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) initiatives.Talent Management & Development
Partner with Talent Acquisition and L&D to attract, develop, and retain top talent.Identify high-potential employees and design succession planning initiatives.Support leadership development programs and career pathing frameworks.Performance Management
Manage the performance review cycle, ensuring fairness, consistency, and alignment with business objectives.Coach managers on providing constructive feedback and handling performance-related issues.Employee Relations & Compliance
Provide guidance on employee relations, conflict resolution, and disciplinary actions.Ensure HR policies and processes are compliant with local labor laws and organizational standards.Mitigate risks by proactively addressing employee concerns.HR Analytics & Reporting
Track HR metrics (attrition, engagement, performance outcomes, headcount planning).Share insights with leadership to enable data-driven decisions.Qualifications & Skills
Master’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field (MBA / PGDM preferred).8–12 years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3–4 years in an HRBP or consulting-focused role.Strong understanding of HR processes, labor laws, and industry practices.Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.Ability to influence leadership, drive change, and build trust.Analytical mindset with experience in HR reporting and workforce analytics.Exposure to business consulting / professional services industry preferred.Key Competencies
Strategic thinking with business acumenStrong relationship-building and influencing skillsAbility to manage ambiguity and drive changeProactive problem-solving and conflict resolutionHigh integrity and confidentiality