Project Consultant- Human Resources

Are you a project leader who thrives in complexity and turns ideas into results Were looking for an HR Project Consultant to partner with leaders and teams across Human Resources to deliver high-impact initiatives that advance business and people priorities.

In this role youll serve as a trusted advisor project leader and portfolio partnerguiding projects from strategy through execution while helping stakeholders navigate ambiguity build alignment strengthen governance and drive meaningful organizational change.

This role is located at our Arden Hills MN Corporate Headquarters (In office Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday each week)

What Youll do:

Youll manage medium- to large-scale projects that require cross-functional coordination stakeholder engagement from planning through thoughtful execution and closure.

In this role you will:

• Partner with sponsors and project owners to define objectives scope priorities success measures and outcomes while identifying assessing and mitigating risks dependencies and barriers to project success

• Develop comprehensive project plans governance frameworks communication strategies stakeholder engagement plans timelines milestones and RAID logs

• Coordinate implementation testing training change management and adoption activities

• Drive accountability and momentum while helping teams successfully navigate ambiguity and competing priorities

• Maintain and improve HR portfolio reporting and tracking processes

• Oversee and support the governance and maintenance of HRs Products and Services Catalog

• Provide ad hoc consultation to HR teams and project owners on project planning governance implementation and execution strategies

• Develop and deliver project management tools resources training and best practices to build project management capability and consistency across the HR function

• Facilitate HR project owner forums and roundtables to promote knowledge sharing continuous improvement and adoption of project management disciplines

Successful candidates will:

• Bring structure and focus to complex initiatives

• Navigate competing priorities with confidence and sound judgment

• Anticipate risks and proactively address challenges

• Communicate effectively with project teams leaders and executives

• Balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution

• Drive measurable progress while building trust and creating alignment among diverse stakeholders

Required Experience/Knowledge/Skills:

• Bachelors degree.

• 6 years of professional experience in Human Resources or related field

• 3 years leading projects consulting engagements or strategic initiatives in Human Resources (preferred)

• Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to influence without formal authority

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Experience operating in highly matrixed environments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Portfolio management experience

• Organizational change management experience

• Process improvement experience

• Experience supporting senior leaders

$81200-$121800. In most cases candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges.

About Land OLakes Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250 farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land OLakes is Where Your Future Takes Root.

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