IQVIA

Senior HR Business Partner

IQVIA
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $68,900 - $172,400 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in HR functions, including employee support, coaching, and compliance with employment legislation. Proven ability to lead projects and foster effective relationships within a matrix environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree4 Years HR ExperienceProfessional HR AccreditationExtensive Knowledge of Employment LegislationExpert Coaching and Counseling Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide support and guidance to less experienced members of an HR team in day-to-day operational roles
  • Support continuous improvement of the HR function through development and implementation of HR programs in an assigned geography or business line
  • Provide comprehensive HR support to employees and management across assigned service areas, business units, or departments
  • Provide expertise, support, and advice to assigned management teams locally, regionally, globally, or by function
  • Develop effective team relationships with HR specialist functions and Centers of Excellence
  • Support line managers with new employee orientation, recruitment, and selection processes
  • Provide advice and guidance to junior HR team members
  • Conduct ad hoc reviews and propose recommendations regarding employment legislation, compliance, HR systems, practices, and procedures
  • Participate in development and implementation of local and global HR initiatives
  • Provide HR partnering management coaching and counseling
  • Act as Business Partner to assigned business areas
  • Support organizational effectiveness and change management efforts related to reorganizations, mergers/acquisitions, and transfers
  • Provide reports and analyses to senior management
  • Manage HR-related queries independently or with senior HR team members and line management

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 4 years of experience within an HR function as a generalist or combination of generalist and specialist experience required
  • Equivalent combination of education, training and experience required
  • Extensive knowledge of local and relevant employment legislation
  • Expert coaching and counseling skills
  • Effective leadership skills
  • Excellent problem-solving, judgment, and decision-making skills
  • Good presentation skills
  • Good influencing skills
  • Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications and HRIS applications
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and very good interpersonal skills
  • Very high degree of discretion and confidentiality
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good ability to work in a matrix environment
  • Ability to lead a project
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients
  • Professional HR accreditation required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Potential incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation

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Hard Skills
HR Generalist ExperienceHRIS ApplicationsMicrosoft Office ApplicationsProblem-Solving SkillsDecision-Making SkillsAttention to DetailProject LeadershipRecruitment ProcessesEmployee OrientationChange Management
Soft Skills
Effective Leadership SkillsStrong Verbal Communication SkillsStrong Written Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsInfluencing Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional HR Accreditation
Industry Keywords
HR FunctionComplianceOrganizational EffectivenessBusiness PartneringMatrix Environment