Senior Manager, HR Business Partner

At WeWork, we provide flexible workspace solutions to help businesses of all sizes thrive in more than 37 countries worldwide. The future of work is here, and we’re not just a part of that movement—we’re leading it. United by a desire to build a global community, our purpose is to give members the support to do their best work, and the space to take their ideas to new heights. Join us as we empower tomorrow’s world at work. 

We are looking for a Senior Manager, HR Business Partner to partner and collaborate with WeWork’s functional Leaders to drive growth, increase efficiency, strengthen people capabilities and enable scale across the business and organization. You will be responsible for both contributing to the development of organization and people programs & initiatives, as well as the successful execution of various company wide people programs, business specific change initiatives, and employee engagement activities. In this role, you will:

• Act as a partner, trusted advisor, coach, and consultant for the senior most leaders, as well as managers, and employees.

• Collaborate with your dedicated Functional Leaders to understand the specific business needs and build people initiatives which align to their functional objectives but have a people focus in line with our WeWork Values. This will involve challenging them to be creative and innovative and support them in delivering with a People focused mindset.

• Partner closely with our Global People Team to be able to deliver on critical initiatives such as talent assessments, compensation planning & analytics, leadership development & training, organizational design, change management & communication strategies.

• Actively educate and provide strategic solutions to the business on employee retention, performance management, conflict resolution, compensation, promotion readiness, policy compliance, employment law, and separations.

• Deliver seamless People support to managers and employees by using people programs, processes and systems, educating on policies & standard methodologies, and always acting with authenticity, trust and respect. 

• Works independently and effectively with robust data sets, such as employee engagement, performance and attrition metrics, to analyze and identify trends, issues and opportunities. 

• Build and maintain knowledge of industry trends, employment legislation and ensure company compliance. Use company policy as a guide for decisions while problem solving in ambiguous situations.

Does the below sound like you? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject.

• 8+ years HR Partnering experience, preferably within a fast-growing organization, or equivalent experience and exposure in a HR specialist role (e.g. Compensation, Employee Relations, Talent Development).

• Advantageous to have proven subject matter expertise in at least 1 or more functional areas of HR (e.g. compensation, talent development, M&A, etc.)

• Outstanding collaboration, problem solving skills, and solutioning skills, with an ability to understand & use data, identify value opportunities, and implement and drive processes.

• Customer-first attitude, inclusive of strong listening skills and the desire to achieve shared successes.

• Results-driven, user-centric, innovative, and comfortable in a highly matrixed and hyper growth environment.

• An ability to adapt quickly and seek constant learnings.

Base Pay: $123,750 to $150,000 annually

Incentive Compensation: WeWork employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan specific to their role. Your recruiter will detail what incentive plan is applicable to this specific role. WeWork incentive plans are subject to the terms of the applicable incentive compensation plan, which will be made available to you after commencing employment. WeWork reserves the right to amend its incentive plans, and nothing in this job requisition or any other document creates a right to a specific incentive plan payment.

Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits (subject to the terms of applicable plans/policies/agreements, which will be made available to you after commencing employment), including: 20 days of PTO, approximately 13 paid holidays, and 80 hours of paid sick time per full calendar year; 16 weeks paid parental leave; competitive healthcare benefits; 401k plan; and life and AD&D insurance.

Being a WeWorker is more than just a job. We believe the magic of work is sparked by the passion you bring, the places you go, the people you meet and the purpose you follow. And it starts here. Here you will brush shoulders with those who dare to dream and do. Here you will be welcomed by a community that embraces and inspires you—because together we can achieve more. Here we challenge ideas, and explore new ways of getting things done. Whether you are part of our Employee Community Groups, or part of a global project, we ask you to bring your open-minded attitude and collaborative spirit. In return, you will be part of a team where your unique perspectives are celebrated.

WeWork is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil status, pregnancy (or pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression, transgender status or gender reassignment, race, color, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including genetic testing and characteristics), military or veteran status, or any other grounds or characteristic that is protected under the law. WeWork is also proud to be an affirmative action employer with respect to veterans and individuals with disabilities.