Incyte · 1 week ago
Director, Employee Relations
Wilmington, DE
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
8+ years expIncyte is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel medicines. The Director of Employee Relations will manage workplace investigations and employee relations practices while collaborating with Legal, Compliance, and HR Business Partners to enhance workplace culture and retention.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical DevicePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Conduct and oversee all U.S. workplace investigations, including harassment, discrimination, retaliation, misconduct, and code of conduct violations
Ensure investigations are conducted promptly, thoroughly, and consistently, balancing fairness, compliance, and business needs
Partner with Legal and Compliance to address issues with potential legal, regulatory, or reputational implications
Interpret and apply company policies, procedures, and employment law to guide managers and HRBPs on complex ER issues
Recommend updates to policies to align with best practices and evolving legal requirements
Serve as a trusted advisor to HR Business Partners and business leaders on employee relations matters
Provide coaching and tools to managers on handling performance, conduct, and conflict issues
Develop and launch exit survey processes to capture employee feedback at departure
Analyze and report exit data, identifying trends and insights to inform retention and culture strategies
Track and report on ER case trends, risks, and outcomes to leadership
Provide insights that support continuous improvement of workplace culture and compliance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Law, or related field
8+ years of progressive HR or employee relations experience, including direct responsibility for workplace investigations
Deep knowledge of U.S. employment law and compliance requirements
Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive, complex issues with discretion, judgment, and integrity
Excellent communication and influencing skills with ability to partner across Legal, Compliance, and HR
Strong analytical skills
Preferred
Experience with survey design and data reporting
Company
Incyte
Incyte is a drug discovery and development company which hopes to build a proprietary product pipeline of novel small molecule drugs.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-01-16IPO
Leadership Team
Bill Meury
President & CEO
Jim Lee
Group Vice President, Head Inflammation and AutoImmunity Group
Recent News
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