Manager, People Relations

Requisition Number: 117396 - 5

Description:

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, People Relations Advisor to join our Talent & Culture organization.

Responsibilities:

• Manage employee relations cases of moderate complexity, consult with OGC as appropriate, and counsel partners and employees through difficult and challenging situations by interpreting and applying comprehensive knowledge of firm and HR policies and procedures
• Lead internal investigations, serving as a subject matter expert in employment practices and policies, and address complex employee relations issues to mitigate risk and help bring issues to a successful resolution
• Analyze moderate to complex investigations in a variety of matters, including violation of firm policy or procedure, perceived unfair treatment, and unlawful workplace activity
• Communicate the firm's performance development process details and deliverables to the business, and provide career counseling and guidance on delivering meaningful/developmental feedback, including the provision of a formal performance improvement plan
• Proactively identify opportunities and potential issues related to employee engagement and retention, including the effective execution of all established processes in support of KPMG's Total Rewards strategy
• Work closely with the HR Business Advisor and provide support to Office Managing Partners and their local office professionals in the form of Affirmative Action and OFCCP efforts, EOC programs, reporting and analysis of data, and the administration of office surveys to drive organizational and people-related initiatives
  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum five years of recent, progressive HR or comparable experience
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Human Resource Management, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or equivalent work experience
• Comprehensive understanding of HR principles; in-depth knowledge of HR-related laws and regulations
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with the firm's partners and employees
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as PeopleSoft
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present, facilitate, and develop clear and concise written communications as well as prepare performance documentation
  
  

KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at ' Benefits & How We Work '.

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https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=5259_9_24

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).