Strategic Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP)

ABOUT HUB INTERNATIONAL:

HUB International Limited (“HUB”) is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits brokers, providing a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, life and health, employee benefits, investment and wealth management products and services. With over 19,000 employees in 600+ offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in Mergers and Acquisitions.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

At HUB we believe in investing in the future of our employees.  Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment of open feedback and improvement that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization.  We offer:

• Competitive salaries and benefits offerings
• Medical/dental/vision insurance and voluntary insurance options
• Health Savings Account funding
• 401k matching program
• Company paid Life and Short-Term Disability Plans
• Supplemental Life and Long-Term Disability Options
• Comprehensive Wellness Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous PTO Package - Vacation, Holiday, Sick, and Personal Time Off
• Great work/life balance, because that’s important for all of us!
• Focus on creating a meaningful environment through employee engagement events
• The ability to be a part of a motivated, winning team with the opportunity to learn from colleagues who are amongst the top talent in the industry!
• Growth potential - HUB is constantly growing and so can your career!
• A rewarding career that helps local businesses in the community
• Strong community support and involvement through HUB Gives

SUMMARY:

The Strategic Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) is a collaborative advisor and consultant to business leaders creating and driving talent strategies that strengthen organizational performance and foster an inclusive, high-engagement culture. This role closely partners with Regional and Practice Area leadership to translate business objectives into comprehensive workplans encompassing talent acquisition, performance enablement, and organizational effectiveness.  This role operates with a high degree of autonomy, applying deep HR experience, wisdom and expert judgement. The Strategic HRBP uses data, insights and business knowledge to challenge assumptions, identify opportunities, mitigate risk, influence decisions and measure impact through clear performance indicators. The role will partner with their Strategic HR Lead, Super Region HR Lead, HR Centers of Excellence (COEs) and HR Support Services teams to drive alignment to talent strategies, prioritize critical initiatives, and deliver a consistent and high-quality experience for employees and managers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Business Acumen:

• Engage with leaders and other various stakeholders to learn the nuances of their operations, and apply that knowledge to shape talent strategies that support business priorities, build capability, advance performance, and support M&A integration. 
• Remain current on industry, labor market and HR trends, and use this information to inform and revise talent strategies.

Strategic Consulting:

• Provide expert HR guidance demonstrating effective critical thinking, influence, problem solving, program management, and change management.
• Act as a consultative and creative problem solver who listens to business problems, challenges business leader assumptions, teaches leaders about talent implications of decisions, and presents alternate explanations and ideas.
• Lead strategic projects and initiatives that enhance culture and belonging, engagement, and leadership effectiveness; may also lead or contribute to HR initiatives across the enterprise.
• Apply project management skills and risk management principles to proactively address potential challenges and drive strategic initiatives to completion.

Relationship Management

• Build strong, credible, collaborative and trusting relationships with leaders by learning about and understanding their business, acting with integrity, and applying critical thinking and HR expertise to influence decisions.
• Foster and maintain strong partnerships with HR colleagues, leveraging collective knowledge that supports the business and drives consistent HR practices.
• Partner with HR Centers of Excellence to execute on a variety of programs such as compensation, engagement, performance management, and talent development.

Talent Management

• Actively apply HR expertise across the talent lifecycle, supporting workforce planning, succession planning, talent acquisition, talent development, and retention initiatives.
• Drive employee experience initiatives that improve engagement, productivity, and organizational effectiveness.
• Lead change management efforts, helping the organization navigate transformation with agility and resilience, and care and consideration for employees.
• Provide coaching to leaders to ensure high-performing and inclusive team environments.
• Advise managers and employees on employee relations issues, offering proactive, inclusive solutions and escalating complex matters when needed.

Data Judgement

• Leverage resources and tools to collect, manage and analyze workforce data.
• Interpret and translate data into compelling stories that resonate with managers and lead to better and faster decisions, with positive outcomes.
• Quantify the value and impact of HR initiatives on the business, using data and insights to assess progress and demonstrate ROI.

Agility

• Operate effectively amid ambiguity and shifting priorities, ensuring timely, high-quality results.
• Exhibit a growth mindset by being adaptable, receptive to new ideas and seeking opportunities to learn and implement new found insights and information that better supports the business.
• Possess a strong belief in possibility; demonstrate resilience and the ability to change directions and adjust plans as and when needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related discipline. Advanced degree or HR certification (PHR, SHRM-CP, CPHR or equivalent) preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive HR experience with a minimum of 3 years partnering directly with business leadership in a strategic HR capacity.
• Demonstrated capability in workforce planning, organizational design, performance enablement, and leadership advisory.
• Deep experience in employee relations and risk mitigation with sound judgment and confidentiality.
• Fluency in HR data interpretation and metric-driven decision support.
• Strong communication, influence, and relationship-building skills across all levels of the organization.
• Proven ability to manage ambiguity, shifting priorities, and change in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Workday or similar HRIS platforms.

HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

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