Western Digital · 14 hours ago
Director, Human Resources Business Partner - Engineering and Product
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
10+ years expWestern Digital is a leading technology company focused on powering global innovation. They are seeking a strategic HRBP to partner with executives in their Product Organization, serving as a trusted advisor and supporting business growth and transformation.
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Responsibilities
Partner with business leaders (typically VP’s/Sr. Directors) to understand business priorities and translate them into people strategies
Influence decision-making through data, insights and organizational best practices
Serve as a trusted advisor on leadership effectiveness, team development and change management
Partner across workforce planning and organizational design discussions to ensure the right structure, capabilities and talent for the future
Leverage people analytics to identify trends, risks and opportunities across the organization
Connect global design process and go-to-market partnerships to practical, scalable people process
Monitor organizational health metrics and implement action plans in partnership with leaders
Ensure consistent, high-quality HR delivery across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business or Human Resources or equivalent
10+ years progressive HR experience, including significant time in a business partnering role supporting senior leaders (Sr. Directors and VP's)
Proven ability to align people strategies with business objectives, influencing leaders and driving outcomes
Experience supporting international client groups – ability to adapt strategies across geographies
Exceptional influencing, facilitation and presentation skills; able to engage with senior executives confidently
Knowledgeable about the product development and operations of the organization including roadmap, go-to-market and enterprise delivery mechanisms
Looks around corners to proactively identify challenges on a global scale, recommends solutions and drives solution to completion; translating work to direct business results
Ability to assess competing business needs, identify what matters most, and focus resources on the highest impact initiatives. Skilled at balancing strategic priorities with operational demand
Always willing to roll up their sleeves, does not say 'that's not my job' and collaborates to get results
Preferred
Master's degree or relevant certification
Company
Western Digital
Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$901.37M2023-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $1.37M
2023-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $900M
2015-09-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Sesh Tirumala
SVP, CIO
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Alvin B. Phillips
Founder
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