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Senior HR Generalist

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The Lead, People Partner will develop a deep understanding of client organizations, manage HR processes, support cross-functional partnerships, and handle sensitive employee information while maintaining confidentiality.
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Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running a large, fast-growing, and high-performing network of public charter schools takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure children have access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through our doors a fair shot at reaching his or her potential.

Success Academy is looking for a Senior Specialist, People reporting to the Lead, People Partner. We are seeking an intellectually curious, experienced HR professional to join our People team. The Senior Specialist, People will play a critical part in the continued deployment of new functionality, developing solutions, and enabling the continued growth of the Success Academy Network Office.


In this role, you’ll make an impact by:

  • Developing a deep understanding of the client organization to include the strategy, goals/priorities, needs, challenges, and the people implications to be able to act as a thought partner;

  • Ensuring that people processes, policies/practices, and standards are implemented consistently by leaders/managers while striving to continuously improve the same.

  • Partnering with the People functional pillars (e.g. Talent Acquisition, People Operations, Total Rewards, Talent Management) and other cross-functional partners to support the needs of the business.

  • Handling and helping reduce people risk using data and analytics as/where applicable.

  • Being aware of evolving regulatory influences and changes on management, policies processes and practices, and implications for client organization.

  • Maintaining confidentiality and managing sensitive employee information with the highest level of integrity.


We’d be excited to hear from you if you:

  • Possess 5+ years of professional HR experience to include deep experience as a strategic people partner supporting different types of client organizations, in dynamically larger roles across multiple forward-thinking companies;

  • ER experience in high growth and/or organizations going through major transformation/change;

  • Are able to learn and communicate Success Academy’s collaborative culture and school design in a compelling way;

  • Can think at the goal level (versus task) and demonstrate good logic;

  • Possess a track record of personal accountability, strong work ethic, and integrity;

  • Have extraordinarily high standards for the quality of work and a reflex to improve at every turn;

  • Are proactive and solutions-oriented with the ability to successfully and thoughtfully navigate ambiguity, shifting priorities, and challenging situations;

  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing a positive employee experience;

  • Foundational knowledge of HR systems like Workday HCM is a plus, willingness to learn is essential; and

  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and care.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.

Compensation Range
$100,000$130,000 USD

Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

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Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.

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