Human Resources Rotational Program (Early Career)

Launch Your HR Leadership Journey 

Are you ready to accelerate your career and become a future HR leader 

WDs Human Resources Leadership Rotational Program (HRLRP) is a 24month fulltime experience designed to accelerate the development of earlycareer HR talent. Through immersive rotations strategic projects and exposure to senior leaders youll build the HR business and leadership capabilities needed to thrive in a global technology environment. 

If youre passionate about people energized by solving complex organizational challenges and motivated to make meaningful impact this program is your launchpad. 

Program Structure 

• 24month rotational program consisting of multiple cross-functional HR assignments 
• Cohort-based experience focused on HR Skills Development strategic connection building and milestone check-ins 
• Dedicated HR leadership exposure mentorship and ongoing coaching 
• Capstone deliverables and periodic presentations to senior HR leaders 
• Designed to build enterprise thinking HR fluency and leadership readiness 

What Youll Experience 

Across your rotations youll immerse yourself in how the business operates and how HR drives performance culture and organizational effectiveness. You will gain exposure across multiple areas of HR with rotations that may include: People Analytics Employee Relations HR Business Partner Total Rewards & Benefits Talent Acquisition HR Program Management Organizational Development & additional HR functions based on business needs.  

Each rotation offers the opportunity to deepen your HR expertise build working relationships across WD and gain insight into how strategic people decisions influence our global workforce. 

What Youll Do 

During the program you will take on meaningful assignments and projects that span both strategic and operational areas of HR. Depending on your rotation you will: 

• Partner with HR and business leaders to understand organizational needs and recommend people-focused solutions 
• Support performance management talent development and leadership readiness initiatives 
• Navigate and interpret HR policies employee matters and workforce-related considerations 
• Contribute to compensation total rewards and staffing projects 
• Coordinate or support employee relations activities with confidentiality and professionalism 
• Lead or support HR projects that impact enterprise-wide programs and people processes 
• Translate workforce data into insights that inform business decisions 
• Participate in organizational development or change management initiatives 
• Build cross-functional relationships and broaden your HR acumen through exposure to senior leaders 

Through these experiences youll develop a strong foundation in HR strategic thinking and business fluencypositioning you for long-term success at WD.

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing foundational training though a structured onboarding mentorship and development curriculum.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Masters degree in Human Resources HR Management Organizational Psychology Employee/Labor Relations Industrial/Organizational Psychology Organizational Development Business Administration or a related field
• Previous internship or practical experience within a People/HR function 
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects prioritize work and meet deadlines 
• Effective verbal and written communication skills 
• Ability to collaborate well with others and build strong working relationships 
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn new HR systems and tools 
• Fulltime availability beginning Summer 2026

Additional Information :

WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution.

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Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email .

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time