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Sanofi

People Business Partner – Research and Development

Sanofi

. Act as the key focal point for people and organization-related topics for more than 2,500 R&D employees .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $225,000 - $325,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in People & Culture management, including talent acquisition, development, and succession planning, while effectively advising and influencing leadership teams. Proficient in managing organizational design and development initiatives within a globally integrated environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
People Management ProcessesTalent AcquisitionOrganizational DesignUS Labor Law KnowledgeChange Management

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Hard Skills
People & Culture StrategySuccession PlanningPerformance ManagementDigital Tools for People ManagementWorkforce Planning
Soft Skills
InfluencingTeam CollaborationSelf-AwarenessFlexibilityResilience
Tools & Technologies
Self-Service ToolsOneSupport
Industry Keywords
R&DBusiness AdministrationHR ManagementLabor LawPsychology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Act as the key focal point for people and organization-related topics for more than 2,500 R&D employees
  • Serve as strategic partner and advisor to relevant R&D global and local business leaders
  • Translate global R&D and P&C strategy into concrete people and organization objectives across North America
  • Drive the talent agenda, including talent reviews and succession plans for roles up to and including L5
  • Advise and guide North America-based R&D teams on executing the R&D business strategy
  • Manage communication and execution of organizational initiatives and individual employee relations issues
  • Bring the People & Culture agenda to life through advising, coaching and influencing business leadership teams
  • Contribute to global and strategic workforce planning by providing country perspectives
  • Drive and support delivery of R&D People priorities in North America and coordinate in-country projects
  • Hold managers accountable for leading and developing their people through development activities and online tools
  • Leverage local people insights to drive initiatives and provide voice of customer for global initiatives
  • Promote Sanofi DEI and culture through in-country initiatives
  • Manage complex employee cases by exception
  • Encourage managers and employees to use self-service tools and OneSupport
  • Report to the Global Head of People & Culture R&D and participate in global R&D P&C and Sanofi North America P&C leadership teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • University Degree in Business Administration, HR Management, Labor Law, Psychology or comparable
  • Fluent in English
  • 10-15 years of professional People & Culture experience
  • Strong experience of common People management processes, including performance and reward, talent acquisition, development and succession planning, and related digital tools
  • Strong business orientation and commercial mindset
  • Ability to operate within a globally integrated environment and work seamlessly with global/local leadership teams
  • Ability to scope, plan and implement P&C projects, including appropriate change management support
  • Experience in organizational design and development
  • US labor law knowledge
  • Structured and independent way of thinking and working
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Self- and situational awareness
  • Ability to manage by influence
  • Flexibility and resilience
  • Fluent English language proficiency

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunities for promotion or lateral career moves, at home or internationally
  • Rewards package recognizing contribution and impact
  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • High-quality healthcare
  • Prevention and wellness programs
  • At least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave