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Sr Manager, HR Business Partner

Apply NowApply Later Job ID 10049219 Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States Business Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Date posted May 08, 2023

Job Summary:

At Disney, we are storytellers.  We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world

When we grow and develop our people, we’re investing in our future.  As forward-looking Human Resources professionals, we are the champions of this investment. The Walt Disney Company’s Human Resources team does so much more than just support our employees…we engage our people, drive change and help our businesses achieve results. How do we do this? By shaping the employee experience on all levels.  By partnering with our clients to create and implement innovative business strategies.  By being a true thought partner and proactively anticipating business cycles.  By fostering leadership success and being experts in change management. By enabling smart decisions by leveraging business data, metrics and external market insights. As a forward-looking HR professional supporting our Professional Services organization, you will serve as a strategic business partner to senior leadership by developing and delivering integrated and inclusive HR Services such as: Strategy Development, Organization Design, Talent Management, Organization & Cast Effectiveness, Change & Transition Management and Functional HR Integration. This role reports to the Director, HR Business Partner, and is engaged with the DPEP Technology & Digital team.
 

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic HR leadership and consultation focused on creating innovative HR strategies to anticipate and assess emerging business, organization or people trends and identify and implement the appropriate Human Resource / Diversity & Inclusion solutions.
  • Design and execute strategies to increase organization, team and individual performance to improve the business’s capabilities to deliver against its goals. Provide expertise in the areas of leadership and executive team development, organization and employee effectiveness, and meeting design/facilitation with a bias toward building client capability.
  • Collaborate with HR functional partners to execute human resources strategies to enable business objectives and support future business growth.
  • Execute the talent management process to identify current and forecasted talent needs and, in partnership with other site and segment partners, develop action plans to mitigate associated risk and improve confidence in future successor readiness to enable business objectives.
  • Deliver HR solutions to clients, resulting in a seamless point of contact to the broader HR organization and ensuring successful integration of functional partner initiatives and expertise.
  • Maintain an effective level of business literacy to provide a consultative approach to delivery of HR solutions. Leverage HR / business skills and knowledge to challenge and influence leadership in decision-making processes.

Basic Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in human resources, business, organization development, training or related talent planning field
  • Must be able to provide creative solutions and unique approaches to HR/business challenges
  • Must be an authentic thought partner with confidence and courage to push boundaries
  • Proven experience in managing multiple projects with strong prioritization skills
  • Proven consulting and/or change management experience
  • Demonstrated strong strategic planning skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong facilitation and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Strong business acumen with a keen aptitude to quickly assimilate new information
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and partner within a diverse organization to help drive business results
  • Proven ability to manage conflict, and the courage to challenge organizational thinking
  • Ability to work as part of a highly collaborative team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with leveraging data to drive critical strategies and decision-making
  • Strong executive presentation experience

Required Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field, or combination equivalent work experience.

Category

Human Resources

Job Type

Full Time

City

Orlando

State/Province

FL

Postal Code

32830

Country / Region

US
 

About Disney Parks, Experiences and Products:

The Disney Parks, Experiences and Products segment includes Disney’s iconic travel and leisure businesses, which include six resort destinations in the United States, Europe and Asia, a top-rated cruise line, a popular vacation ownership program, and an award-winning guided family adventure business. Disney’s global consumer products operations include the world’s leading licensing business across toys, apparel, home goods, digital games and apps; the world’s largest children’s publisher; Disney store locations around the world; and the shopDisney e-commerce platform.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with the following business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, Disney Parks, and Experiences and Products. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Disney Parks, Experiences and Products.

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

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