As Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) you will support an IT function & act as a strategic advisor to technology leaders, aligning people strategy with business goals in a complex, regulated environment. This role bridges the gap between IT leadership priorities and employee experience, focusing on talent retention, organizational structure, and change management during digital transformation.
The Senior Manager, HRBP-IT role is focused on strategic partnership, organizational development, and high-level talent management to drive business results while fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring HR initiatives align with operational goals.
Seeking an experienced HR professional and subject matter expert who has broad experience across a variety of HR specialties. The Senior Manager, HRBP-IT applies HR expertise, deep knowledge of the assigned business unit, key employees, and business processes to deliver value to Healthfirst and its members. Candidate should bring intellectual curiosity and learning agility to support our IT business unit. This role requires a business-minded leader who is eager to immerse themselves and proactively seeks to understand how the IT function operates – including its systems, workflows, delivery models, and team dynamics.
The ideal candidate will ask thoughtful, probing questions to fully understand the IT organization’s structure, priorities, and challenges. In this role, you will develop deep knowledge of how technology teams operate, including resource planning & performance expectations.
Scope of Responsibilities:
Proactively supports the delivery of all HR initiatives and processes.
Builds a strong business relationship with the internal clients and serves as a key advisor and confidante, enabling strong management and leadership for the Department.
Facilitates the design and implementation of 'best solutions' that fuel engagement; faster, better, cheaper processes and tools; the health of our population of members; profitable growth and our culture.
Actively identifies gaps, proposes & implement changes necessary to cover risks & drive performance (hi-potential; succession planning; performance calibration; corrective action; employee engagement; recognition; employee integration & development).
Influences positive change in people management and designs and maintains the vitality of the business unit.
Challenges the organizational structure and approach and proposes impactful change strategies and recommendations (organization design; job definition; job description; market analysis).
Serves as a role model for the organization's culture drivers; dreams big and plans wisely; breaks down the walls; thinks critically, speaks up, and delivers with pride; inspires through trust and leads by example; is unstoppable.
Partners with senior business leaders to develop people strategies to meet operational goals. Engages appropriate HR Centers of Excellence as needed to accomplish projects and programs.
Supports a large complex business group and works across multiple business units.
Maintains a strong curiosity mindset by continuously learning about the organization, leadership styles, and evolving HR best practices – both within technology & across the broader HR landscape to bring fresh perspectives and informed solutions to the business.
Travel to our Lake Mary, FL office 1-2 times per year.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
This is a hybrid position which requires reporting to our 100 Church Street, NYC office 3 days per week (Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays).
Must hold a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Must have previous work experience as an HR Business Partner in corporate Human Resources setting with strong subject matter expertise in 4 or more of the following core areas: HR Generalist; Compensation; Benefits; Rewards & Recognition; Healthcare Management; Organization Design; Learning & Development; Performance Management; Leadership Development; Recruiting; Talent Sourcing; Employee Engagement; Employee Relations; Succession Planning.
Must have proven work experience supporting technology, digital, product, IT, or data driven teams.
Prior experience partnering in environments undergoing digital transformation or system/platform implementation.
Proven effective in developing trust and building partnerships at the division/business unit level.
Critical thinker with demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
Prior experience working in an agile environment.
Proven written, verbal and presentation skills.
Strong project management and change management skills.
Conversant with Labor Law and knowledgeable about marketplace HR trends.
Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge of using data, dashboards, and metrics to inform conversations and decisions.
Previous experience in partnering with workforce trends related to technology environments (agile teams, change management, transformation, etc.)
Interest in how AI, automation, and emerging technologies impact people, work, and organizational design.
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Hiring Range*:
Greater New York City Area (NY, NJ, CT residents): $122,900 - $188,020
All Other Locations (within approved locations): $105,100 - $160,480
As a candidate for this position, your salary and related elements of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, licenses and certifications, and any other factors Healthfirst deems pertinent to the hiring decision.
In addition to your salary, Healthfirst offers employees a full range of benefits such as, medical, dental and vision coverage, incentive and recognition programs, life insurance, and 401k contributions (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Healthfirst believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package wherever its employees work and live.
*The hiring range is defined as the lowest and highest salaries that Healthfirst in “good faith” would pay to a new hire, or for a job promotion, or transfer into this role.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Previous work experience as an HR Business Partner
- Strong subject matter expertise in 4 or more HR core areas
- Experience supporting technology or digital teams
- Experience in organizations undergoing digital transformation
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written, verbal and presentation skills
- Strong project management and change management skills
- Conversant with Labor Law
Healthfirst, Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as a comprehensive offering, including medical/dental/vision options and additional mental-health support through Spring Health. Wellness credits and disability coverage further strengthen the perceived breadth of health-related support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off appears robust, with paid time off plus a set of paid holidays and additional early office-closure days. A designated Social Justice day and noted parental/bereavement leave options add to the overall leave breadth.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed around a 401(k) program with a company match that can reach a meaningful level after a tenure milestone. This match is repeatedly highlighted as a notable component of total rewards value.
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Healthfirst is a provider-sponsored health insurance company that serves 1.8 million members in downstate New York. Healthfirst offers top-quality Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, Child Health Plus, and Managed Long Term Care plans. Healthfirst Leaf Qualified Health Plans and the Healthfirst Essential Plan are offered on NY State of Health, The Official Health Plan Marketplace. Healthfirst offers Healthfirst Pro and Pro Plus, Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) plans for small-business owners and their employees, and Healthfirst Total, an EPO for individuals. For more information on Healthfirst, visit www.healthfirst.org








