Description
At
CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment
are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our
customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers
who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another.
We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment
that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed. We’re proud to
share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.
Job Summary
The
Sr CWS (HR) Business Partner is an integral part of the Coworker
Success (HR) organization as well as an indispensable strategic
partner to the business unit it supports. As a Sr Business Partner,
you are seen as a trusted advisor and an extension of the
leadership team within your business client group. Business Leaders
call on you to help think through their most difficult and
strategic talent challenges. Simply put, Business Partners are the
bridge between talent and strategy.
In this role, you will have the chance to leverage your HR
expertise across our organization, translating global programs into
impactful local and business oriented solutions. Senior leaders
seek out your guidance on how to assess, motivate and reward their
teams, as well as come to you as a trusted advisor and partner to
link talent strategy to our business outcomes. You will also act as
a peer leader and a CWS subject matter expert. This role’s success
depends on the ability to build trusting and collaborative
relationships with all areas of CWS and the business units you
support.
The capability to influence
leaders and navigate complexity is critical in this role, along
with balancing day-to-day tasks while executing a long-term talent
roadmap. In this role, you will serve as a talent advocate,
cultural ambassador, , innovator and leadership consultant.
What you'll do
Proactively engage and
consult with business leaders to provide relevant, credible
guidance to build talent solutions to drive business outcomes.
Proactively provide support and resources to
current and new senior leaders. Connect regularly with new leaders
to provide key perspective, guidance, and connections to enable
their success.
Recommend solutions,
participate and support organization change initiatives. Provide
strategy recommendations, help execute and drive change adoption.
Anticipate coworker risk assessments,
recommend collateral and comms plan creation, own delivery &
execution, & maintenance / continuation.
Collaborate with leaders to assess talent and org synergies.
Execute on integration steps.
Participate in
and act as stakeholder in organizational design conversations with
the business, provide recommendations and help execute from a
people standpoint.
Evaluate needs with
functional leaders, provide input and perspective based on
expertise to navigate and guide job creation.
Knows when and how to pull in the appropriate
resources / stakeholders.
Identify, create, and
facilitate talent management strategies at the function level.
Collaborate and advise on
succession / workforce planning conversations and tactical execution.
Build and care for successful working
relationships with Centers of Excellence (COE). Provide base level
guidance and introductions to COE stakeholders as relevant to
director+. Act as partner and support successful execution of COE
requests. Identify strategic support needed for key initiatives
within the business (i.e. training on PIPs, compensation modeling,
etc.). Support and facilitate packaging of feedback and resolution
between the business and COEs.
Partner with
COEs to enable leaders & coworkers with proper resources &
contacts to complete successful programs, such as Performance and
Talent Reviews, Engagement Surveys, and other HR-led
initiatives / programs. Serve as point of contact / lead liaison for
assigned key cyclical initiatives by leadership. Drive engagement
where appropriate of key strategic programs as assigned or outlined
by leadership.
What we
expect of you
Bachelor’s
degree and 5 years’ experience in HR with increasing levels of
scope and complexity OR
Master’s degree and 3
years’ experience in HR with increasing levels of scope and
complexity OR
9 years’ experience in HR with
increasing levels of scope and complexity without a degree
Experience working closely alongside,
influencing, and supporting senior leaders in an organization
Demonstrated ability to effectively coach and
guide senior leaders on complex talent strategies and needs
Excellent verbal and written communication
skills with the ability to communicate effectively and in a
constructive, professional manner with stakeholders at all levels
Proven track record of strong interpersonal
skills and good judgment to manage sensitive and confidential
matters
Exceptional navigation through
conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated business acumen, including
thorough understanding of business dependencies and cross
functional collaboration
Project management
skills
Demonstrated ability to balance
competing priorities / projects with the ability to adapt to the
changing needs of the business while meeting deadlines and
providing high quality work and service level
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead / influence a
successful team or project
Research and
analyze information to make advanced employee relations decisions
and recommendations
Proficient in Microsoft
Office applications
Travel to CDW locations
as needed
Pay range : $ 88,000 - $
122,400 depending on experience and skill set
Annual
bonus target of 5% subject to terms and conditions of plan
Benefits overview : Salary ranges may be
subject to geographic differentials
We
make technology work so people can do great things.
CDW is a leading multi-brand provider
of information technology solutions to business, government,
education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United
Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P
500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly
complex IT market and maximize return on their technology
investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we
thrive.
CDW is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected
veteran status or any other basis prohibited by state and local
law.
CDW is committed to fostering an
equitable, transparent, and respectful hiring process for all
applicants. During our application process, CDW’s goal is to get to
know you as an applicant and understand your experience, strengths,
skills, and qualifications. While AI can help you present yourself
more clearly and effectively, the essence of your application
should be authentically yours. To learn more, please review
CDW's AI Applicant Notice .
Hr Partner • Rosemont, IL, Cook County, IL; Illinois, United States