Top Senior HR Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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

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.

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.

Administer and optimize the HRMS as a Super Admin, configuring modules (payroll, time, benefits, comp), managing integrations, reporting, audits (SOX/ITGC), testing, troubleshooting, automations, and special projects to ensure data security and system performance.

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.

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.

Provide senior HR leadership and strategy across payroll, benefits, HRIS, talent acquisition, onboarding, employee relations, performance management, and compliance. Build retention frameworks, define HR KPIs, manage HR team and vendors, maintain legal compliance, draft HR budgets, and partner with leadership to drive culture, engagement, and organizational development.

Serve as a hands-on regional HR business partner for coastal NC/SC divisions: coach leaders, manage employee relations and investigations, ensure legal and OSHA compliance, drive engagement and onboarding, deliver training, and travel to branch locations to resolve frontline issues and support retention and performance management.

Serve as US HR SME managing compliance, HRIS (HiBob), PEO liaison (ADP TotalSource), onboarding/offboarding, payroll and benefits (including 401(k)), employee relations and ER cases (PIPs), policy updates, audits, and US-specific HR projects while partnering with global HR and payroll teams.

Lead full-cycle recruiting and HR operations for a fast-growing cloud-native infrastructure startup. Own sourcing, interviewing, onboarding, benefits administration, HR systems selection, employee relations, compliance, and strategic HR partnership with executives to scale talent and programs.

Fractional HR generalist to manage ongoing people operations and full-cycle recruiting for a small, remote agency. Responsibilities include benefits administration, multi-state compliance, onboarding/offboarding, employee relations, performance management, and running searches from job descriptions to offers using Breezy ATS. This is a 10–20 hour/week fractional/contract role reporting to co-founders.

Manage end-to-end HR operations including onboarding/offboarding, HRIS maintenance and reporting, performance and career development, benefits administration, employee engagement, talent acquisition support, and organizational development initiatives to improve retention and performance.

Serve as a strategic HR leader partnering with executives to align HR strategy with business goals. Lead and mentor HR team, manage employee relations, design compensation and benefits, develop compliant HR policies, drive change management, and improve employee engagement and culture.

The HR Business Partner will collaborate with employees and leaders to implement HR initiatives, improve engagement, manage talent processes, and provide guidance on HR matters.

Lead full-cycle recruiting and talent strategy as a strategic partner to hiring managers. Build long-term candidate pipelines, source active and passive talent, use AI tools to accelerate recruiting, maintain Greenhouse data and metrics, train managers, and improve recruiting infrastructure and employer branding.

Senior HR leader responsible for full-spectrum people strategy and operations for a fully remote, unionized nonprofit. Owns HRIS/PEO, benefits, payroll, compliance, CBA administration, grievance management, employee relations, performance management, organizational design, and leads the People Operations team. Advises executives, coaches managers, oversees investigations, drives retention and DEIA-aligned people strategies, and manages vendor relationships.

Provide end-to-end federal recruitment and staffing support including job analyses, writing and posting vacancy announcements, assessing applications, issuing certificates, coordinating offers and pre-appointment requirements, ensuring compliance with OPM/HHS/FDA policies, responding to applicants and stakeholders, and maintaining case files and records.

Lead organizational design and workforce planning initiatives and serve as a strategic HR business partner. Conduct org effectiveness assessments, build workforce models, run skills-gap and scenario analyses, develop org design tools, create current/future state deliverables, and manage project plans. Partner with analytics and People Team functions, influence stakeholders, support talent management and change efforts, and pilot solutions to improve organizational effectiveness and alignment.

Conscious Talent seeks experienced people leaders to shape HR strategies, build inclusive cultures, and support organizational growth, integrating personal development values in their work.

The HR Officer supports onboard leadership in strengthening culture through HR policies, manages employee relations, ensures compliance, and partners with management to meet business needs.

The HR Business Partner collaborates with management to improve employee focus and productivity, aligning HR strategies with company goals and overseeing HR functions.

The HR Manager will lead HR strategies, manage employee relations, oversee talent management, ensure compliance, and support global workforce operations.

Identify and engage senior HR leaders (CHRO/CPO/VP/SVP) for interim, fractional, or full-time roles. Candidates will drive enterprise people strategy, talent management, culture/DEIB, organizational design, change management, HR operations, and compliance while partnering with executive leadership and boards.

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.