BAE Systems

Dir I- HR


PayCompetitive
LocationFalls Church/Virginia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 105166BR

      Job Description

      Are you passionate about developing and executing talent initiatives that build highly effective leaders? Have you been proactive in driving organizations to attain and maintain an inclusive culture where creative ideas are brought forward and turned into solutions to support important customer missions? Then we would love to meet you!

      BAE Systems is hiring a Human Resources Director who will support our Enterprise Shared Service sector located in Falls Church, VA. In this role, the Human Resources Director is responsible for strategizing, planning, organizing, and coordinating all aspects of HR Management, including the implementation of key activities related to DEI, succession planning, talent management, benefits, compensation, performance management, and high potential assessment and development. This role will own the HR strategy for a subset of the ESS organization, identifying solutions and tackling the most pressing talent opportunities and challenges at a strategic level, successfully partnering with ESS leaders to create value for the business. This role is pivotal to ensuring the organization's ability to create an inclusive, service oriented culture, accelerate development for our employees, build people leader capability, forecast and develop our critical skills roadmap and implement solutions that result in a strong retention for our talent.

      Responsibilities:

      • Serve as a coach, strategic advisor, and business partner to the sector senior leadership team
      • Identify and develop key talent to grow the business, build current and future capability, and achieve long-term business success
      • Build relationships with business leaders to offer thought leadership on organizational and people-related strategy and execution
      • Execute HR strategies to progress the ESS People Strategy and deliver value to the business
      • Understand the business strategy and identify opportunities to increase alignment with the strategy by helping business leaders identify, prioritize and build organizational capabilities, behaviors, structures and processes
      • Diagnose gaps between current and desired organization performance and deploy actions to resolve gaps, including organization redesign, process change, coaching and training
      • Analyze workforce trends to model and forecast future labor requirements to support senior leaders in workforce planning and succession management
      • Align performance management and reward strategies to reinforce an environment of dedication and innovation
      • Coach senior leaders to improve leadership abilities, relationships among teams/individuals and interpersonal communications, as well as deliver effective performance feedback.
      • Partner closely with sector Human Resources colleagues and leadership, as well as colleagues in the center of excellence and others across the company
      • Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to foster trust and influence key decisions
      • Influence leaders to action and understand business strategies
      • Translate strategies into an executable plan that will help Sector leadership address key human capital needs that are directly related to the successful delivery of business outcomes and performance
      • Serve as a project manager, including strategizing, planning, organizing, and coordinating all aspects of Human Resources
      • Lead diversity and inclusion initiatives, partner closely with the employee resource groups, and serve on both the sector and company-wide diversity councils
      • Serve as a creative problem solver; formulate recommendations using data to clearly demonstrate the value of the solution
      • Must be results oriented and resilient, delivering consistent results while exhibiting behaviors in line with our ESS culture
      • Provide strong people leadership by serving as a direct supervisor to HR manager

      Job Title

      Dir I- HR

      Postal Code

      22042

      Job Family

      HR Business Partner

      Travel Percentage

      25%

      Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

      None

      Shift

      1st Shift

      Regular or Temporary

      Regular

      Typical Education and Experience

      .

      Required Skills and Education

      • Bachelor's Degree and 12 years of experience or equivalent experience
      • Experience in Human Resources Management/Leadership
      • Experience in Strategic HR development and execution
      • Experience in Human Resources including DEI, succession planning, talent management, benefits, compensation, performance management, etc.
      • Clear, comprehensive understanding of the link between talent and other HR initiatives and business strategy as well as deep knowledge of HR policies, processes (e.g., workforce planning and talent management) and talent management practices
      • Ability to identify new ways for HR to support the business strategy and develop clear, actionable steps in support of the overall business strategy
      • Ability to synthesize large quantities of quantitative and qualitative data, recognize trends, tie back to business priorities and develop recommendations based on data analysis
      • Experience in Program/Project Management
      • Experience in People Management/Leadership
      • Ability to develop effective relationships
      • Ability to lead change and organizational transformation
      • Strong business acumen
      • Strong communication and presentation skills
      • Strong partnership skills and the ability to influence aligned business unit or functional leader
      • Effective team player and networker
      • Strong interpersonal, communication and customer service skills

      Preferred Skills and Education

      • Graduate Degree
      • HR Certification
      • Experience in Defense/Government Contracting

      About BAE Systems, Inc.

      BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

      Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
      At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

      Department

      907_HR_ESS HR

      Company

      123_BAE Systems Shared Svcs Inc

      Posting Requirements

      Internal/External

      Job Category

      Other Professionals

      Recruiter

      Jessica George

      U.S. Person Required

      Yes

      Business Area

      ESS

      Physical location of the job

      Full-time remote

      Salary Max Point

      217800

      Salary Min Point

      128100

      Union Job

      None

  • About the company

      76667 BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company.

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