Nava ยท 1 day ago
People Operations Business Partner
Nava is a consultancy focused on making government services simple and effective, and they are seeking a People Operations Business Partner. This role is responsible for supporting the People Operations team in developing strategies that foster strong manager support and improve relationships between HR and managers across all business units.
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Responsibilities
Lead and deliver HR related projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic business objectives
Facilitate cross functional collaboration between business units, HR, finance, legal and IT to ensure smooth implementation and adoption of programs that drive employee engagement
Create and maintain project plans, timelines, stakeholder, communications, and status reports
Support change management efforts, including communication planning, training, and adoption strategies
Maintains in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance
Works closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention
Assists in providing guidance to supervisors and managers on employee development, skills, and competencies, ensuring adherence to contractual and legal guidelines
Identifies training needs for business units and individual executive coaching needs
May act as a mediator between employees, and managers
Proactively responds to employees' policy questions
Provides HR policy guidance and interpretation to managers
Provides guidance and input on business unit needs, workforce planning and succession planning. Follow up with managers with employees at risk
Assists with executing onboarding training. Assists managers to improve the employee experience
Qualification
Required
5 years of HR experience, with at least 2 years in a project management role
Strong project management skills, ideally with formal training (e.g., PMP, Agile, Lean)
Proven ability to manage multiple, large-scale projects in a fast-paced environment
Thorough knowledge of people operations and human resources principles and applicable federal and state regulations
Strong competency with HRIS systems
Ability to work independently with little supervision
Extraordinary discretion, confidentiality, flexibility, and willingness to work closely with a cross-functional team
Proficiency in GSuite, Slack, Zoom, Excel, Apple computers, and other tools used to support a remote-work environment
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Ability to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which candidates are hired
Work authorization that doesn't require visa sponsorship, now or in the future
May be subject to a government background check or security clearance, depending on the contract
Preferred
Previous business partner experience
Government contract work
PMP or Agile certificate
Benefits
Health coverage
Insurance coverage
Time off
Company holidays
Annual bonus
Parental leave
Wellness program
Virtual care
Sabbatical leave
401(k) match
Flexible work
Home office setup
Utility support
Learning opportunities
Development opportunities
Referral bonus
Commuter benefits
Supportive culture
Company
Nava
Nava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation that makes government services simple, effective, and accessible to all.
Funding
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2025-03-14
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