Data Center Operations Site Human Resources Partner, Amazon Web Services Builder Experience Team
Jessup, PA - USA
Job Summary
This is a 100% on-site role where your adaptability sound judgment strategic thinking and coaching skills will directly shape the employee experience. You will connect sentiment trends and HR data to operational goals translate them into clear recommendations and influence multiple levels of the organization without direct authority.
Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilities
- Build trust through consistent on-site presence and site walks proactively monitoring employee sentiment trends and serving as the first point of escalation for employee concerns while promoting an environment of inclusion.
- Partner with Data Center leaders to develop proactive strategies focused on the employee experience identify root causes using sentiment data and HR metrics and provide site-level recommendations that drive leadership action.
- Apply HR expertise across talent management performance management compensation and employee relations resolving complex cases independently conducting workplace investigations and building procedural standards such as standard operating procedures.
- Consult coach and develop site leadership through decision-making grounded in empathy and sound judgment identifying development opportunities through data analysis and on-site observation.
- Collaborate with Human Resources Business Partners and Centers of Excellence (COEs) to implement HR strategies across your cluster of Data Centers partnering on orientation onboarding and cross-functional people initiatives.
A day in the life
You will start your day with a site walk engaging directly with employees to understand their experience and pick up on emerging themes. From there you might review sentiment data to prepare recommendations for a leadership meeting coach a site manager through a performance conversation or partner with a COE on rolling out a new engagement initiative. You will also handle employee concerns as they arise conduct investigations when needed and own site-specific people projects that drive meaningful impact. This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports; you lead through influence mentorship and cross-functional partnership.
About the team
The AWS Builder Experience Team is dedicated to creating an outstanding workplace for the employees who build and operate Amazons global cloud infrastructure. We focus on listening to our people using data to drive action and partnering closely with site leadership to continuously improve the on-site experience.
Our team operates across a network of Data Center facilities in a 24/7 operational environment. We are investing in scalable people-first HR strategies and are looking for collaborative self-starting HR professionals who are excited to shape how we support our workforce as AWS continues to grow.
- 5 years of HR work within an international fast-paced and customer-driven environment experience
- 2 years of human resources or a mix of equivalent experience
- Experience with MS Office tools and HR Information Systems
- Bachelors degree in Human Resources Human Resources Management Labor Relations Business/Management Psychology or a related field
- Experience supporting hourly front-line and salaried employee populations
- Experience in employee relations labor relations human relations or labor/employment law
- Masters degree in Human Resources Management
- Experience in human resources with companies supporting 250-500 or more associates
- Experience managing and leading employees
- Experience in a data center or other critical environment or experience in construction
- Experience in a multi-site environment
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at MD Jessup - 67600.00 - 118400.00 USD annually
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