People Business Partner

Braze Braze · Enterprise · New York, NY · People

This role is for a People Business Partner at Braze, a customer engagement platform. The role focuses on providing strategic and tactical HR support to senior leaders, partnering on talent planning, workforce planning, and organizational design. It also involves advising employees on career goals and leading company-wide initiatives. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of HR business partner experience, strong understanding of HR best practices and employment law, and excellent communication and organizational skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provide a full spectrum of strategic and tactical support to our business leaders
  2. Partner with leaders to design and deliver appropriate talent planning activities that will identify top talent, leadership development priorities, and succession plans within your client groups
  3. Proactively engage with your leaders on people strategy through workforce planning, organizational design and structure
  4. Advise employees by taking a consultative approach to help them enhance their working relationships, plan and execute on their career goals, and be impactful and successful contributors to the Braze team
  5. Lead impactful, company-wide initiatives and projects

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of full-time HR business partner experience in the SaaS or other industries working with leaders across all aspects of an organization
  • A strong understanding of human resources best practices, employment law and employee relations
  • Impeccable judgment and ability to navigate ambiguity as situations require
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • A strategic and influencing mindset
  • Superb organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy
  • A self-motivating, leadership attitude that others look up to and emulate
  • Robust multitasking skills and comfort wearing many hats at once
  • Ability to work with stakeholders at all levels of the organization by tailoring your approach to achieve partnership and the best possible outcome

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of full-time HR business partner experience
  • strong understanding of human resources best practices, employment law and employee relations
  • Impeccable judgment and ability to navigate ambiguity