Human Resources Business Partner

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At BDC, we help Canada and its entrepreneurs create a prosperous, inclusive and green economy. Our mission is to help Canadian businesses thrive by providing financing, capital and advisory services. We’re devoted to Canadian entrepreneurs. We’re also dedicated to our employees. Adaptable. Inspiring. Different. There’s a reason we like to work here, and we think you’ll like it too. Join BDC and help make a difference

Diversity. Equity. Inclusion. They’re more than just words for BDC. These concepts are foundational to our success and to our ability to attract, retain, mobilize and develop the right talent, as well as to offer a healthy, professional and collaborative environment. We are committed to cultivating and preserving an environment where all employees can thrive, and, for over a decade, we have been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, beliefs, experiences, and more.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) ensures that people strategies, programs and processes across the organization are aligned with the priorities and goals of the business unit or function. The incumbent acts as a liaison between the organization and HR functions to tailor the design and implementation of HR programs and services to best meet the business needs of the business unit or function. He or she coaches leaders on how to get the most out of their teams. He or she works closely with HR stakeholders (as needed), to improve organizational design and structure, provides change leadership, talent management and coaching to leaders and employees.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET- Support leaders on all people and talent topics impacting business groups, bringing forward their market/view understanding to set HR prioritization and pace, managing/aligning multiple initiatives, including delivery of talent cycle activities- Build and strengthen trust with leaders, employees and key stakeholders as a trusted advisor, i.e., someone who is informed, thoughtful, creative and able to leverage HR and other stakeholder centers of expertise as needed to provide value-added advice and recommendations- Understand external trends/market, deep knowledge of the organization and its culture and use data, metrics and people analytics, to provide business leaders with key insights and influence organizational, talent and diversity strategies- Act as a change agent, positive thinker, and critical business thinking partner to anticipate, shape, and influence organizational evolution, describing how to structure and evolve teams- Supporting leaders through coaching- Be a champion of a culture of respect and promotion of a diverse and inclusive workforce at all levels of the organization- As a key partner to the broader HR team, provide key contributions to the continuous improvement of HR processes and programs and influence to align business and HR team programs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR- University degree in a relevant field; Master's degree considered an asset-
- Business acumen: understanding of external trends and the marketplace- Strong organizational, interpersonal, influencing and communication skills- Excellent communicator in English and French- Results-oriented with a proven ability to execute quickly, efficiently, deliver consistently and be able to prioritize and manage- Experience working with leaders at all levels- Strong analytical skills, including the ability to generate and analyze reports- CHRP / CRHA designation is an asset

With us, you'll be able to achieve the work/life balance you're looking for, with competitive working conditions and above-market flexible benefits. This includes modern workspaces to work from when you are in our offices, and, for some specific positions, the ability to work remotely, on reserve, and/or within your community.