People Business Partner
Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company powering the acceleration of clinical research to transform patient outcomes.
We built a leading performance-driven network of 100 sites across the US Europe India and Australia conducting research directly in the communities where care is delivered across gastrointestinal hepatology obesity and cardiology. By combining deep clinical trial expertise with cutting-edge AI we connect sponsors scientific ambitions with high-performing research teams that expedite and expand access to novel therapeutics for patients in Iterative Health is headquartered in Cambridge Massachusetts and New York City with 250 employees world-wide.
We are seeking a strategic and data-driven People Business Partner role to partner closely with leaders across corporate functions and site-based operational teams in support of a high performing highly distributed healthcare services organization. This role will act as a trusted advisor aligning people strategies with business priorities to support growth scalability and performance across the in a high-growth M&A driven environment this role requires a strong balanceof strategic thinking and hands-on execution. The People Business Partner will play akey role driving organizational effectiveness enabling leadership and supportingchange initiatives while fostering a high-performing mission-driven individual must be comfortable pivoting between both a strategic and hands-onlevel of engagement with a strong focus on change and performance management
talent/leadership development organizational design employee relations and integration.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Business Partnership
Serve as a trusted advisor coach and thought partner to department team andoperational leaders providing guidance on organizational strategy workforceplanning employee relations issues and talent implications of business decisions
Translate business priorities into actionable HR strategies that drive growth scalability and operational excellence to enable a high performing and engagedworkforce.
Develop a deep understanding of IH business units financial drivers and market industry dynamics to proactively shape people initiatives that help transform thebusiness as we grow and scale our infrastructure.
Serve as a strategic liaison and advisor between the business and People TeamCenter of Excellences (COE) to align HR service delivery with business priorities
Identify opportunities to implement data-informed people strategies thatstrengthen organizational health culture and maturity while directly impactingleadership effectiveness and team performance
Lead workforce planning with business partners anticipating skills andcapabilities needed to scale the organization beyond current state developplans in conjunction with TA to identify talent profiles and succession benchready for promotion to increased level of scope and responsibility
Talent and Performance Management
Drive talent and performance management processes that reinforceaccountability ownership and high standards of behaviors / values alignment tosupport our high-performance culture
Partner with leaders on succession planning leadership developmentcompensation strategies and retention initiatives across the enterprise
Use data and insights to inform talent decisions and effectively balance businessneeds with employee advocacy
Coach and develop leaders to engage motivate and lead high performing teamsidentifying least effective performance and partnering with team leaders toaddress performance issues early on.
Change Management and Culture
Lead change management efforts across our growing and evolvingteams/structures to support effective communication accountability andalignment to our strategic priorities
Champion a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvementaligned with Iterative Healths mission
Support leaders in navigating ambiguity and leading through transformational change as an organization providing insights and serving as a thought partner on operational and people challenges that dynamic growth brings.
Employee Relations and Coaching
Provide expert coaching on employee relations leadership effectiveness andteam dynamics to enable a highly engaged productive workforce whilemaintaining consistency and alignment to IH policies and procedures.
Support positive culture building initiatives and drive employee engagementinitiatives with team leaders to build highly engaged motivated team members.
Ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies identifyopportunities to improve create and implement policies and procedures thatbalance business needs with operational realitiesM&A
HR Integration
Partner with internal stakeholders including People COEs on due diligenceintegration planning and execution as part of pre and post-acquisition integrationprocess
Support organizational design talent assessment and cultural integration effortsto ensure seamless onboarding of acquired entities and team members to IH
Anticipate identify and mitigate people-related risks associated with rapid growthand change including supporting HR initiatives focused on harmonization ofsystem processes and policies across the growing enterprise.
HR Program Execution
Partner with COE to deliver best-in-class HR transformational initiatives tosupport a growing and scaling workforce
Own HR projects in support of strategic HR agenda focused on employeeengagement leadership development performance management andoperationalizing best in class people initiatives and infrastructure that will attractdevelop and retain talent.
Qualifications
710 years of progressive HR experience including working in a fast-scalinghigh-growth complex and ambiguous start-up environment
Experience in healthcare clinical research medtech life sciences or relatedindustries strongly preferred
Experience supporting a highly distributed growing multi-site location networkboth domestically and globally is strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience across a wide range of HR functional domains
Strong business acumen with the ability to link HR strategy to financial andoperational outcomes
Proven ability to communicate and influence senior leaders as well as operate asa strategic partner understanding the operational and strategic priorities of thebusiness and how people strategies can make an impact
Experience in organizational design change management and talent strategy
Data-driven analytical mindset with comfort leveraging data and analytics toinform decisions
Excellent communication coaching and stakeholder management skills
Comfort navigating through ambiguity and managing multiple competing priorities
A builder and inventor mindset orientation towards thinking outside the box topilot and test programs and initiatives to iterate before applying a one-size fits allapproach.
New York pay range
$110000 - $145000 USD
At Iterative Health were actively working towards creating an environment that is representative of the diversity of patients our technology serves. We are focused on building an equitable and inclusive culture and by extension hiring process. If you require any accommodations to make the application process or interviewing experience more accessible to you please contact
About Company
Iterative Health empowers its network of clinical research sites and sponsors to accelerate the development and delivery of novel therapies.