Human Resources Business Advisor – 1 Year Term

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About the role

  • HR Business Advisor supporting NAV CANADA’s Ottawa workforce through HR programs, coaching, investigations, and labour relations. Hybrid role partnering with managers and unions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and advice on the administration, interpretation, and application of human resources policies, procedures, processes, and compliance
  • Work with People Managers across the National Capital Region on Organizational Effectiveness, Talent Acquisition & Organization Health, Total Rewards, Labour Relations, and HR Operations
  • Assist the National Capital Region in meeting strategic goals through enhancement of HR programs and practices and implementation of new programs and procedures
  • Participate in corporate and regional projects and initiatives affecting organizational policies and change
  • Work with local Managers to provide coaching and implement NAV CANADA programs
  • Support the HR Business Partner in applying corporate policies and practices consistently
  • Interpret policies, programs, practices, and complex collective agreements related to organizational restructures and staffing
  • Participate in complaint-stage discussions with employees and union partners
  • Research and recommend actions for employee-relations investigations and resolutions
  • Conduct research and analysis on HR programs, projects, processes, and practices
  • Participate in HR and cross-functional teams and projects
  • Partner with Centres of Excellence to support regional learning and development needs
  • Interpret employment legislation and support compliance with the Canada Labour Code, Human Rights Act, Employment Equity Act, Privacy Act, and related legislation
  • Maintain internal and external networks and benchmark HR trends, standards, practices, legislation, guidelines, and programs
  • Participate in external networking events, associations, and career fairs to promote the NAV CANADA brand

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Human Resource or a related field, or professional Human Resources certification
  • 3 to 5 years experience in a similar role
  • Experience in performing investigations and report writing
  • Experience in a unionized environment
  • Thorough understanding of HR best practices and strategic programs
  • Thorough understanding of Labour Relations and legislated requirements
  • HR systems experience, such as Workday
  • Experienced MS Office User (Word, Excel, Sharepoint, One Note)
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Ability to apply HR knowledge / experience across all HR policies, programs, processes, and functions
  • Strong HR analytical skills
  • Demonstrated internal consulting and advisory capability
  • Proven ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion
  • Ability to coach employees and managers through difficult situations
  • Occasional travel required
  • The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and flexible benefits
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Diverse and inclusive workforce

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridOttawaCanada

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