WD-40 Company

HR Organizational Design – Talent Manager, Part-Time

WD-40 Company
Posted 10/19/2026part-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in organizational design, talent management, and employee relations, with a strong focus on data-driven decision making and strategic execution. Proven ability to partner with leaders to enhance organizational effectiveness and foster a positive employee experience.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Organizational DesignTalent ManagementEmployee RelationsData AnalysisPerformance Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Partner with leaders to assess organizational effectiveness and design teams, roles, and organizational structures supporting business strategy and growth
  • Lead talent and organizational development initiatives, including succession planning, workforce planning, and leadership development
  • Manage and support performance management processes, including goal setting, coaching, calibration, and employee development planning
  • Advise leaders on employee relations matters, performance concerns, workplace accommodations, and people-related decision making
  • Collaborate with Learning & Development to identify capability gaps and deliver organizational solutions
  • Analyze workforce, engagement, and talent data to identify trends, provide insights, and recommend action plans
  • Facilitate organizational change and support leaders through team transitions and transformation initiatives
  • Lead engagement survey action planning and help cultivate a positive, high-performing employee experience

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology (I/O Psychology), Organizational Design, or a related field is strongly preferred
  • 4-6 years of progressive experience in organizational design
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in talent management and employee relations
  • Experience supporting organizational design, workforce planning, talent development, and performance management programs
  • Demonstrated success partnering with leaders to solve complex people and organizational challenges
  • Strong employee relations experience, including coaching leaders through sensitive workplace matters
  • Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution in a fast-paced business environment
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, consulting, and relationship-building skills
  • Experience using data and insights to inform recommendations and drive decision making
  • Proficiency with HR systems, Microsoft Office applications, and related HR technology tools
  • Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. and must not require sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible part-time schedule (25 hours per week)
  • Hybrid work between the San Diego Scripps Ranch office and home
  • Contributions are acknowledged and rewarded
  • Learning-based culture
  • Inclusive culture where individuals are recognized, valued, respected, and experience a sense of belonging

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Hard Skills
Workforce PlanningSuccession PlanningLeadership DevelopmentCoachingGoal Setting
Soft Skills
CommunicationFacilitationConsultingRelationship BuildingStrategic Thinking
Tools & Technologies
HR SystemsMicrosoft Office ApplicationsHR Technology Tools
Industry Keywords
Industrial-Organizational PsychologyOrganizational EffectivenessEmployee EngagementOrganizational ChangeHigh-Performing Employee Experience