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HR Business Partner

  • Lausanne, Waadt, Schweiz

About the role

Our client, a leading international company, is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to support business leaders and drive strategic people initiatives.

Acting as a trusted advisor, you will align HR practices with business objectives, contribute to organizational effectiveness, and help build a high-performing workforce in a dynamic and multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with business leaders to align HR strategies with organizational objectives.
  • Advise managers on workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, employee engagement, and performance management.
  • Develop and implement people solutions related to attraction, development, retention, succession planning, and employee lifecycle management.
  • Provide strategic guidance on complex HR matters and support leaders in navigating organizational challenges.
  • Collaborate closely with Talent Acquisition teams to support recruitment activities and ensure an excellent candidate experience.
  • Anticipate hiring needs and proactively support workforce planning initiatives.
  • Coach managers on recruitment processes, interviewing techniques, candidate assessment, and talent decisions.
  • Partner with learning and development teams to identify and implement development programs aligned with business needs.
  • Contribute to annual budgeting, headcount planning, and compensation review cycles.

Support employee engagement initiatives and help drive continuous improvement actions.

  • Collaborate with Compensation & Benefits teams to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness.
  • Monitor HR metrics and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and employment regulations.

Profile

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive HR experience, including experience as an HR Business Partner.
  • Strong expertise across recruitment, talent management, workforce planning, employee relations, and HR processes.
  • Good understanding of HR systems and HR analytics.

Experience working in complex, fast-paced, international environments.

  • Strong business acumen with the ability to influence and build credibility at all organizational levels.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Solution-oriented mindset with strong organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively across functions.
  • Fluent in French and English.

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English: required
• Fluent in French and English
French: required
• Fluent in French and English

Workload: unclear from the available text

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