Senior HR Strategy Consultant
Who We Are
Something extraordinary happens when every individual in a business knows their voice is heard, their commitment is valued, and their contributions make a difference. At Compass Business Solutions, we are passionately committed to fueling these fundamental needs. We don’t just fill gaps; we maximize organizational performance by partnering with leadership teams to underscore purpose, drive engagement, and curate a routinely rewarding work experience.
Our Impact
We provide high-impact outsourced and project-based partnerships to a diverse portfolio, ranging from high-growth startups to global enterprises with 30,000+ employees. Our reach spans every sector—including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and the performing arts. We approach the employee experience holistically, leveraging proven techniques and customizing best practices to ensure our clients’ people strategies are a competitive advantage.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Senior HR Strategy Consultant who possesses the depth of a Senior HR Business Partner or HR Director and the agility of a seasoned consultant. This is a hands-on, tactical, and strategic delivery role designed for a professional who thrives on variety. You will be the boots on the ground partner for our clients, translating high-level business goals into seamless HR execution.
Your Day-to-Day Impact Includes
- Translating business objectives into people priorities and leading high-level discussions with client leadership.
- Managing the full HR lifecycle, from building performance management cycles and facilitating training to performing turnover data analysis and conducting recruiting screens.
- Reviewing and updating employee resource manuals, creating modern policies, and managing complex employee relations, and more.
- Partnering with in-house subject matter experts to implement bespoke organizational strategies that fuel growth and retention.
Experience and Education Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or Master’s in a related field preferred.
- Minimum of seven years of progressive HR experience required, experience as a Senior Manager or higher within a consulting organization or an in-house HR team highly preferred.
- While we don’t expect "craft expertise" in every area of HR, you should have a strong command of the generalist landscape. Being able to comfortably handle client requests in at least 50% of the pick list below is required:
- Employee Relations
- Compliance
- Benefits Administration
- Organizational Design
- Compensation Architecture
- Talent Acquisition and Talent Strategy
- Coaching
- Mediations
- Management Training
- Job Description Architecture
- Investigations
- Onboarding/Offboarding
- HRIS Technology Implementation
- Prior consulting experience is highly preferred. You must be comfortable with an ever-changing schedule and a diverse client base.
- PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, or equivalent certifications preferred.
- This is a full-time role that requires intuition and flexibility for up to 30% travel. You know when a face-to-face moment is what is needed to drive a project home.
Additional Information
Compensation: $105,000 – $120,000 base salary, commensurate with experience and domain expertise, plus eligibility for bonus incentives.
Our Culture: Our mission is to create environments where all people thrive. We champion conversations around diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion, ensuring our internal team and our client practices are rooted in dignity and respect.
At Compass, we don't just advocate for a better workplace—we build it. Are you ready to help us lead the way?
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum of seven years of progressive HR experience
- Prior consulting experience is highly preferred
- PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, or equivalent certifications preferred
What We Do
At Compass, we drive organizational performance with proven HR consulting and business solutions that are as unique as the clients we serve. Our clients range from start-up organizations to Fortune 500 corporations in industries as diverse as health care, manufacturing, professional sports, technology, and more. We also offer an array of outsourced HR solutions to our clients. Our HR project solutions encompass all aspects of the employee life cycle. In addition, we partner with clients on other initiatives, such as defining business strategy, setting goal metrics, and developing customer excellence. Our mission is to create work environments where people thrive — all people. We believe embracing, celebrating, and advocating for a diverse and inclusive culture is the right thing to do and essential to all organizations. We champion conversations around diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion in all aspects of the employee experience. Our passion is ensuring practices create a culture of dignity and respect.
Why Work With Us
Everywhere you turn at Compass, you meet professionals with incredible experience—people who share an unrelenting commitment to maximizing performance. And each one is always eager to share the knowledge and skills attained over storied careers. We’re driven to deliver real impact for our clients, and we’re just as passionate about driving success








