Senior HR Business Partner

Your Opportunity

New Relic is looking for an experienced and strategicHR professional that enjoys working in a fast paced environment with a high performing Global HR Business Partner team. We are looking for a trusted advisor and a strategic thinker who naturally excels at building strong relationships. We are looking for someone that enjoys working through complex problems and challenges with positivity, strong influence and negotiation skills. This HRBP should demonstrate passion in working with the business functions as well as collaboratively partnering with the global HRBP team, People Team COE’s, and other critical cross functional partners including Finance, Legal and others etc to drive an innovative and growth mindset culture.

This is a global Sr.  HR Business Partner role and you will partner with Leaders in the Go To Market organisation in APJ. The role will provide strategic partnership and effective support in a manner that is consistent with local laws and best practices. You will be instrumental in driving HR strategies and initiatives that align with critical business priorities and  enhance business performance 

What you'll do

• You will be the strategic partner to the SVP, GTM - APJ
• Serve as a trusted advisor and coach to other leaders in APJ
• You will be the main HR Point of Contact in Japan so will need to have the ability stretch from operational to strategic support
• Apply data analytics and workforce planning to shape the GTM APJ HR Strategy
• Collaborate with GTM leaders to develop and implement HR strategies that drive engagement and performance across the teams.
• Lead change management initiatives critical to GTM strategies.
• Drive culture-building initiatives that align with GTM's strategic vision and enhance cross-functional collaboration.
• Partner closely with the global HRBP team to align on company-wide strategies, key priorities, and processes. 
• Partner with our People Team COE’s, FP&A partners, and other parts of the organisation to lead, develop and deliver strategic HR initiatives that include: organisational design, talent management, employee relations, compensation, culture, diversity, talent development, and performance management to provide creative strategies and solutions for the business. 
• Proactively partner with our Talent Acquisition team to share information and develop successful recruiting strategies. 
• Lead and / or serve on special HR assigned project teams and business unit committees. 
• Adhere to and / or set new standards / upleveling of standard practices and methodologies. and performance. 
• Utilize HR data and analytics to inform strategic decisions and provide insights on workforce trends affecting GTM performance. Recommends, develops, and delivers on plans to improve employee experiences, including engagement, DEI, retention
• Provide expert advice on HR policies and procedures within the GTM function, ensuring compliance and best practices.
• Manage complex employee relations issues to resolution

This role requires

• Progressive experience in HR and as a Sr. HR Business Partner
• Experience supporting a GTM org. 

• Experience working in Japan and supporting the entire APJ region.
• Strong knowledge of supporting employees and leaders in multiple countries. 
• Experience and exposure to a variety of HR facets including organisation development, employee relations, talent acquisition, learning & development and compensation. 
• Excellent consulting and conflict management skills and ability to coach and influence leaders at various levels. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Experience managing regional challenges and complex regional projects while working across multiple geographies with HRBPs, COEs and Finance partners.
• Bi-lingual; Fluent in Japanese and English

Bonus points if you have

• Degree in HR or Business related field
• CIPD 
• Tech industry experience highly preferred
• Prior work experience with a multinational company

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Qualified applicants may inquire about visa sponsorship (including transfer of a current H-1B visa), but the company does not support or sponsor O-1, F-1, or J-1 visas, or candidates who require commencement of an H-1B "cap case" petition for future work authorization. This position is to be filled as soon as possible.

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