Top Senior HR Jobs in Buffalo, NY

As a Senior HR Business Partner, you'll support leaders in managing performance, employee relations, and organizational priorities while contributing to core HR initiatives and building trust across teams.

Serve as strategic HR partner to a 2,000+ R&D organization, leading org design, performance calibration, people programs, engagement analysis, and coaching senior leaders to scale the org and improve talent outcomes.

The Principal People Success Partner drives talent strategies for Sales and Marketing, partners with senior leaders, influences organizational health, and leads transformations using AI.

Fixed-term (maternity cover) Senior HR Business Partner to provide employee relations, manager coaching, performance management, and People program continuity. Partner with leaders, People Ops, Legal, Finance, and Recruiting; support immigration processes and external counsel; maintain compliance and people systems; enable change, talent planning, and manager effectiveness in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

Partner with functional leaders to translate business strategy into people strategy. Own org design, performance management, compensation, talent development, engagement, and retention. Provide coaching on career pathing, change management, and sensitive employee issues. Use people data to generate insights and recommendations, build compliant HR policies, manage global employee relations, and collaborate with People Team COEs to deliver cohesive people programs at scale.

The Senior Manager, HR Compliance is responsible for developing and executing a compliance framework across the Americas, managing immigration and global mobility programs, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations while fostering a culture of compliance within the organization.

The Director HR Technology & Talent Analytics leads the global ownership of Workday, enhancing HR data capabilities, managing change, and fostering relationships with executives to leverage workforce analytics.

The Senior HR Business Partner aligns people strategy with business objectives, providing expertise in workforce planning, employee development, coaching, and organizational design to enhance business performance.

Lead HR operations and administration across the employee lifecycle, managing onboarding, HRIS/Workday data, compliance, employment verifications, records retention, reporting, process improvement, audits, and HR service delivery while partnering with Talent Acquisition, Payroll, Benefits, and business leaders.

Lead client engagements on benefits strategy, plan design, open enrollment, and administration. Stabilize operations, manage carriers/brokers, execute transitions and platform migrations, ensure compliance, advise on cost optimization and multi-state/global expansion, and expand client relationships.

Lead HR data governance and a team responsible for Workday employee data integrity. Set standards, run audits, resolve complex multi-entity data issues, support cyclical programs (comp/performances), and drive automation/AI initiatives while partnering cross-functionally with HRIS, Payroll, Finance, Legal, and internal audit.

Lead and build HR operations and systems at an early-stage company: manage HR systems, reporting and dashboards, process improvement, performance management, compliance, automation/AI initiatives, partner with Product and customers, and document/communicate change across the organization.

Provide first-level HR support for employees and Career Advisors, manage HRIS/payroll processes, oversee onboarding/offboarding, handle employee relations and investigations, administer performance cycles, coordinate projects, internships and engagement activities, analyze HR metrics, and leverage AI/automation to improve HR processes.

Lead Workday HCM administration and HR technology optimization. Design and configure solutions, build reports and dashboards, analyze data flows, troubleshoot and support HR users, manage testing and deployments, and assist with Recruiting, Core HCM, Compensation, and Benefits processes including Open Enrollment.

Manage all onboard HR functions for the cruise ship, including recruitment, training, payroll, benefits, performance management, employee relations, crew welfare, compliance with maritime labor laws, reporting, budgeting, safety/security coordination, and continuous HR process improvements to support crew engagement and operational goals.

The role of People Partner involves supporting and implementing HR strategies, fostering relationships with leaders, managing workforce planning, and driving employee engagement initiatives across Engineering, Product, and Revenue functions.

The Senior Manager, HR Systems leads the strategy and execution of people analytics using Workday, focusing on data-driven workforce decisions and analytics capabilities.

Serve as a strategic HR advisor to leaders and managers, aligning talent strategies with business goals. Drive organizational effectiveness, talent management, employee relations, workforce planning, compensation guidance, change management, and leadership development. Coach managers, support hiring/onboarding/performance processes, lead HR projects, ensure compliance, and use data to identify trends and recommend solutions in a fast-growing, remote environment.

Partner with senior operations leaders to drive workforce planning, org design, large-scale change, talent reviews and succession planning. Provide data-driven insights, strengthen leadership capability, manage employee relations, advise on compensation and partner with HR Centers of Excellence to deliver enterprise HR programs. Support Clinical Operations, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Customer Care. Remote U.S.-based role with ~20-30% domestic travel.

Lead configuration and optimization of Workday Compensation and Performance systems; design compensation and performance processes; implement AI-enabled automation (Copilot, Power Automate) to streamline HR operations; configure Workday modules, manage releases and testing; develop reports, dashboards, and analytics; ensure data governance, security, and compliance; engage stakeholders, provide training and support, and mentor junior analysts.

The HR Manager will support HR goals, lead recruitment and employee relations, ensure safety and engagement, and manage policy administration.

The Principal HR Business Partner will collaborate with Go-To-Market leaders, designing people strategies, supporting organizational design, and enhancing team performance across various functions in the Americas.

Senior HR leader responsible for full-cycle HR: people strategy, payroll oversight, benefits administration, compliance, employee relations, recruiting oversight, HR operations, and building scalable HR systems for a high-growth healthcare startup.

The Senior HR Business Partner coaches leaders, manages employee relations, oversees leave processes, and ensures compliance while handling HR policies and benefits administration effectively.

The Senior HR Business Partner partners with senior leaders to enhance workforce planning, organizational design, and talent strategy, driving operational effectiveness and improving employee experience in a clinical setting.