Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. * Collaborate with HR Business Partners to provide guidance on performance management processes, including coaching, counseling, and performance improvement plans * Develop and reinforce an employee relations strategy and philosophy that provides clarity of direction, reliable measurement and clear feedback * Work closely with management and employees to improve work relationships, amplify engagement, increase productivity and retention * Experience in handling difficult, complex, and highly sensitive employee relations issues and providing guiding and mentorship to employees and people leaders. * Bachelor's degree required.

Degree in Business, Human Resources Management, or related field preferred * Master's degree a plus.

Degree in Business, Human Resources Management, or related field a plus * Understanding of HR legal compliance requirements and understanding of HR programs relative to support of business objectives required * Expert level experience in Employee Relations - extensive experience conducting investigations, making recommendations, and partnering with in-house counsel.

Able to demonstrate outcomes that have led actionable and supportive plans * 10+ years of substantive experience in Employee Relations as a subject matter expert * Experience with designing and implementing ER systems for the purposes of documentation and reporting * Pharmaceutical/biotech and/or healthcare industry experience is preferred * Strong interpersonal, writing, communication, organizational, project management and presentation skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook) * Ability to work effectively as a valuable partner and trusted advisor to all levels of associates and management * Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment * Proven ability and experience with strong influencing skills, decision making, and resilience * Ability to exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions and recommendations on difficult and sensitive matters in a thorough and expeditious manner while maintaining confidentiality as appropriate * Comfortable with ambiguity and being a part of complex strategy discussions with team members and leaders - not afraid to stand alone * Strategic thinker with experience in execution of complex, cross-functional projects and programs * Achieves outcomes through ability to collaborate with cross functional leaders, other shared services, and internal HR COE's * Compelling oral and written communicator with the ability to build relationships with senior leaders and a range of stakeholders to drive organizational change * Able to influence at all levels through clear, informed, and logical business justification and discussion supported by qualitative and quantitative data insights * Demonstrated track record of taking initiative, having a sense of urgency and proactively finding solutions to challenges * Self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team setting in order to build personal brand and to develop a network of relationships across the organization **Competencies ** **Accountability for Results - ** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change. **Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - ** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business. **Patient & Customer Centricity - ** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders. **Impactful Communication - ** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect.

Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka. **Respectful Collaboration - ** Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals. **Empowered Development - ** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position.

It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position.

Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability.

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