HR Business Partner - Research & Development (Hybrid) at Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)
West Point, PA 19486
About the Job
Job DescriptionOur ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of people like you
To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork
As part of our Research& Development Division HR team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career, in a true business partner role
This position will support multiple clients within Development Sciences and Global Clinical Supplies (DSCS).The Human Resources Business Partner serves as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues and acts as an employee champion and change agent, seeking to develop or implement Human Resources integrated solutions to complex businesses and organizational needs
The position formulates partnerships across the Human Resources function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization.The HRBP coach leaders and teams and provides guidance and expertise in the development of the organizational talent and diversity strategy, talent management, workforce planning, organizational design, restructuring, change management, leader effectiveness, performance management, compensation and rewards, and employee relations concerns.Key Responsibilities:Provides HR consulting and coaching to leaders
Understand dynamics and key business priorities of client groups to provide support to business leaders on effectively managing and leading their organizations.Support all talent management, organizational design and organizational alignment activities within client group(s). Lead client restructuring activities when necessary. Support organizational change management activities
Sponsor and support the talent and diversity strategy for the assigned organization. Drive culture change and team effectiveness strategies.Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, employee relations).Collaborate across the HR network and with other stakeholders across the organization to resolve escalated issues and generate solutions to enable client’s business strategy.Ambassador leading and supporting our cultural growth and diversity & inclusion initiatives, steward and exemplar of compliant and ethical behavior. Coach leaders and members of leadership team(s) to successfully manage all cyclical people management processes (talent management, succession planning, performance management, compensation planning, etc.).Provides Human Resources policy guidance and interpretation.Analyzes trends and metrics to provide guidance.Partner with the learning & development organization on learning strategies and solutions to support and enable talent strategy
Partner with talent acquisition organization on activities in support of the organization’s workforce plan and talent strategy.Skills/CompetenciesMinimum of a bachelor’s degree, or currently in pursuit of degree completion, or equivalent relevant work experience in Human Resources, or related disciplineMinimum 10 years’ experience in Human Resources, or related discipline (with Master’s degree, minimum experience is 8 years)Highly effective written and verbal communicator with demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships, effectively influence, consult with and coach senior leaders and managersAbility to strategically prioritize time and problem solve against most impactful activities and initiativesAbility to demonstrate and foster collaboration among peers and extended HR Experience navigating and leveraging HR systems and data analytics to support client consultationNOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTSIn accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package
To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.Current Employees apply HERECurrent Contingent Workers apply HEREUS and Puerto Rico Residents Only:Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities
Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. For more information about personal rights under the U.S
Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your RightsEEOC GINA SupplementPay Transparency NondiscriminationWe are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together
The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment
We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively
Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State ActsU.S
Hybrid Work ModelEffective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S
will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely
Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.The Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States
Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education.Expected US salary range:$122,800.00 - $193,300.00Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
A summary of benefits is listed here.San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring OrdinanceSearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities
All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company
No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place
Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific
Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: RegularRelocation:DomesticVISA Sponsorship:NoTravel Requirements:10%Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Not IndicatedValid Driving License:NoHazardous Material(s):N/AJob Posting End Date:10/29/2024*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date
Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date
SummaryLocation: USA - New Jersey - Rahway; USA - Pennsylvania - West PointType: Full time
To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork
As part of our Research& Development Division HR team, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career, in a true business partner role
This position will support multiple clients within Development Sciences and Global Clinical Supplies (DSCS).The Human Resources Business Partner serves as a consultant to management on human resource-related issues and acts as an employee champion and change agent, seeking to develop or implement Human Resources integrated solutions to complex businesses and organizational needs
The position formulates partnerships across the Human Resources function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization.The HRBP coach leaders and teams and provides guidance and expertise in the development of the organizational talent and diversity strategy, talent management, workforce planning, organizational design, restructuring, change management, leader effectiveness, performance management, compensation and rewards, and employee relations concerns.Key Responsibilities:Provides HR consulting and coaching to leaders
Understand dynamics and key business priorities of client groups to provide support to business leaders on effectively managing and leading their organizations.Support all talent management, organizational design and organizational alignment activities within client group(s). Lead client restructuring activities when necessary. Support organizational change management activities
Sponsor and support the talent and diversity strategy for the assigned organization. Drive culture change and team effectiveness strategies.Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line management (e.g., coaching, counseling, career development, employee relations).Collaborate across the HR network and with other stakeholders across the organization to resolve escalated issues and generate solutions to enable client’s business strategy.Ambassador leading and supporting our cultural growth and diversity & inclusion initiatives, steward and exemplar of compliant and ethical behavior. Coach leaders and members of leadership team(s) to successfully manage all cyclical people management processes (talent management, succession planning, performance management, compensation planning, etc.).Provides Human Resources policy guidance and interpretation.Analyzes trends and metrics to provide guidance.Partner with the learning & development organization on learning strategies and solutions to support and enable talent strategy
Partner with talent acquisition organization on activities in support of the organization’s workforce plan and talent strategy.Skills/CompetenciesMinimum of a bachelor’s degree, or currently in pursuit of degree completion, or equivalent relevant work experience in Human Resources, or related disciplineMinimum 10 years’ experience in Human Resources, or related discipline (with Master’s degree, minimum experience is 8 years)Highly effective written and verbal communicator with demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships, effectively influence, consult with and coach senior leaders and managersAbility to strategically prioritize time and problem solve against most impactful activities and initiativesAbility to demonstrate and foster collaboration among peers and extended HR Experience navigating and leveraging HR systems and data analytics to support client consultationNOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTSIn accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package
To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.Current Employees apply HERECurrent Contingent Workers apply HEREUS and Puerto Rico Residents Only:Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities
Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. For more information about personal rights under the U.S
Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your RightsEEOC GINA SupplementPay Transparency NondiscriminationWe are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together
The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment
We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively
Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State ActsU.S
Hybrid Work ModelEffective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S
will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely
Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.The Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job in certain states and cities within the United States
Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education.Expected US salary range:$122,800.00 - $193,300.00Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days
A summary of benefits is listed here.San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring OrdinanceSearch Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities
All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company
No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place
Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific
Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: RegularRelocation:DomesticVISA Sponsorship:NoTravel Requirements:10%Flexible Work Arrangements:HybridShift:Not IndicatedValid Driving License:NoHazardous Material(s):N/AJob Posting End Date:10/29/2024*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date
Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date
SummaryLocation: USA - New Jersey - Rahway; USA - Pennsylvania - West PointType: Full time
