Senior Human Resources Business Partner, International Programs

World Vision is hiring a Strategic Senior Human Resources Business Partner to serve our International Programs client group.

At a Glance 
Role: Senior Human Resources Business Partner
Location: Remote from 40+ states; Hybrid if located near D.C. or Seattle
Reports to: Director of Business Partners and Talent Acquisition Partners
Level: Individual Contributor
Required Experience: Bachelor's degree. Requires a minimum of 8 years of progressive Human Resources experience, or a combination of Human Resources and business operations experience. Must have strong problem-solving skills, the ability to multitask effectively, and experience implementing change management strategies. 
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.A. for any employer
Estimated Salary Range: $100,000 - $125,000
Travel: Up to 10% of time domestically

The Job
World Vision is looking for a Strategic Senior Human Resources Business Partner to come alongside our International Programs Group (IPG) and ensure the business is equipped for success. This exciting Human Resources role will support the programmatic work happening in countries around the role in their role as a trusted and essential partner. 

S/he will serve as the Human Resources lead and an advisor to the senior leadership within IPG. The Sr. HRBP will translate the International Program Group’s business priorities into an effective people agenda that supports the ministry. S/he will represent the interests of assigned client group to HR centers of excellence and consult with assigned clients to ensure programs and approaches meet organization needs.  

Your Responsibilities Will Include: 

Faith-Based Leader

• Keep Christ central in individual and corporate life. Actively participate in and contribute to the spiritual disciplines of the organization (Christian conduct, chapel, prayer, worship, devotions, and leadership of devotions); incorporate WV Core Values into decisions within scope of role.
• Carry out our Christian organization’s mission, vision, and strategies.
• Personify the ministry of World Vision by witnessing to Christ and ministering to others through life, deed, word, and sign.

Strategic and Trusted Advisor to Client Group

• Partner with division SVP and their respective leadership team to develop and execute division level talent strategies that foster growth, drive results, and increase organizational effectiveness.
• Use understanding of business priorities, anticipated changes, and translate into and end-to-end application of HR solutions to provide workforce solutions, coaching, and consulting to executive leadership.
• Partner in the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategic workforce planning approach, proactively creating and integrating end-to-end talent strategies within the workforce that accelerate team health and productivity.
• Diagnose issues, using data and insights to develop long-term solutions and influence outcomes.
• Responsible for liaising and partnering with HR centers of excellence to deliver high-quality, effective, long-term solutions and programs.

You Bring These Skills: 

• Effectively translates organizational/divisional strategy into strategy for internal client group.
• Identifies and analyzes situations and/or issues, considers options, develops and decides on solutions.
• Build understanding of diverse perspectives, evaluate alternatives to resolve opposing points of view, and develop consensus.
• Self-directed rather than passively complying with instructions or assignments.
• Determines priorities and allocates time and resources effectively.
• Explores alternatives to reach optimal outcomes that gain acceptance of all parties when parties have divergent goals.
• Uses knowledge of client’s business issues, strategy and operations to demonstrate importance of various issues and programs to the business strategy.
• Strives to improve the internal client’s business effectiveness and results.
• Adapts to frequent change, working conditions and requirements.
• Considers new ideas and apply them appropriately.
• Views problems from different perspectives.

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (eight years).
• In addition to education or education equivalent, requires a minimum of 8 years of progressive Human Resources experience, or a combination of Human Resources and business operations experience, with a strong track record of strategic HR consulting in support of business objectives.
• Must have strong problem-solving skills, the ability to multitask effectively, and experience implementing employee and change management strategies.
• SPHR or SHRM-SCP certification preferred.

Additional Skills We Are Interested In: 

• Previous International Development experience or experience within a humanitarian organization a plus.
• Previous NGO experience strongly recommended.
• Previous travel to developing and fragile contexts preferred, but not required.
• A baseline understanding of U.S. Government funding and donor funding system strongly preferred.
• Additional languages a plus.

Salary Range & Benefits: 

• WVUS Pay Grade Level: 227
• The estimated hiring range is $100,000.00 to $125,000.00 annually.
• The earning capabilities for this position is $90,187.62 - $145,905.62.
• This range applies to locations with a market similar to our Washington D.C. and Seattle-area office. A different range may apply based on your work location.
• Job offers are based on relevant qualifications and pay equity.
• Please indicate your salary expectations in the application.
• In addition, we have a robust and comprehensive benefits package to round our total compensation package.
• Merit, auto allowance, and relocation may be available to some employees based on the role.

Where This Job Could Take Your Career: 
The WVUS People and Culture team is an exciting place to work. In this role, you will be able to thrive in the highest HRBP level and develop skills to grow into HR leadership roles or other roles within the division or company. You’ll be part of World Vision USA as well as part of the larger World Vision International Partnership. Globally, we have over 40,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries (~1,000 staff with World Vision US). 

About World Vision: 
We're a global Christian humanitarian organization. We partner with children, families, and their communities to empower them as they reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. For nearly 70 years, World Vision has followed Jesus' example to show unconditional love to the poor and oppressed. We serve every child regardless of faith.
 

What Happens Next? 
Applications are reviewed weekly. We encourage you to submit a PDF resume and a cover letter! Short-listed candidates will be contacted for a phone interview with a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner. If questions arise on our end about your application, we will message you to learn more. Our goal is to fill this vacancy with the right person in the shortest amount of time.