Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP)

Extreme Networks
Vancouver, Canada
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward HR professionals with global experience and a strong background in organizational design, comfortable with leading change management and leveraging data analytics.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a track record in scaling HR frameworks in global tech organizations
    — “5+ years of experience building and scaling HR models, frameworks, people processes, and best practices”
  • Individuals who have advised senior leaders on organizational design and change management
    — “5+ years of experience advising senior leaders on organizational design and change management to support evolving business needs”
  • HRBP with a people-first mindset and ability to handle employee relations and compliance
    — “Address employee relations and compliance matters with urgency, sound judgment, and a people-first mindset”

Things to consider

  • Requires managing complex HR programs in a fast-paced, execution-focused environment
    — “7+ years of experience managing and delivering complex HR programs in a highly committed, agile, fast paced, execution-focused, hands-on environment”
  • Candidates must be comfortable working across multiple time zones with global teams
    — “5+ years of experience working across multiple time zones with distributed, hybrid, and global teams”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in diagnosing organizational health through data and analytics
    — “Diagnose organizational health using data and analytics, including engagement trends, retention risks, and compensation insights”
  • Emphasize a history of coaching leaders to build engaged teams and manage performance
    — “Coach leaders to build strong, engaged teams and effectively manage performance and careers”
  • Showcase ability to implement scalable HR processes for new product initiatives
    — “Design and implement scalable people frameworks, processes, and best practices to support growth and new product initiatives”
  • Demonstrate experience in leveraging Generative AI tools for HR automation
    — “Leverage Generative AI tools to automate routine tasks and enable greater focus on strategic HR consulting and advisory work”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • aligned people strategy with business objectives
  • implemented scalable people frameworks
Typical background
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field

Skills & requirements

Required

HRBPWorkforce PlanningOrganizational DesignChange ManagementPerformance Management

Preferred

Generative AI ToolsProgram ManagementCoaching

Stack & domain

HRBPPeople StrategyOrganizational DesignChange ManagementPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsOrganizational EffectivenessTalent DevelopmentGenerative AI ToolsHuman ResourcesBusiness PartnershipOrganizational HealthGlobal HR Initiatives

About the role

Original posting from Extreme Networks via Lever

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress. With double-digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver scalable outcomes than Extreme.

Inclusion is one of our core values and in our DNA. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces our differences and creates an atmosphere where all our employees thrive because of their differences, not in spite of them.

Become part of Something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why there’s no better time to join the Extreme team.

Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP)

Location: Canada - Remote Working

Reports to: Global Leader, HR Business Partners

Time Zone: West Coast Preferred 

Compensation: 85,000 – 115,000 CAD + Bonus

Why Join Extreme Networks

There has never been a better time to join Extreme Networks. Through strategic acquisitions and an expanded go-to-market strategy, we have significantly broadened our portfolio and unlocked tremendous opportunities for growth across regions.

Recognized as a Technology Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, Extreme is equally committed to building an inclusive, people-first culture. Diversity, inclusion, and equality are core to who we are. We believe employees thrive because of their differences—not despite them—and we are proud to foster an environment where every Extremist can do their best work.

Role Overview

The Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) plays a critical role in aligning people strategy with business objectives for designated stakeholder groups. This individual acts as a trusted

advisor to leaders, partnering closely with the broader HR team to deliver high-impact people solutions.

The HRBP anticipates and assesses workforce priorities through thoughtful business and people planning, needs assessment, and action planning. With strong business acumen and collaborative instincts, the HRBP navigates complex, global environments while delivering pragmatic,

value-added HR solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with business leaders to align people strategy with organizational and corporate goals

Serve as a trusted advisor on all people-related matters, including workforce planning, organizational design, and change management

Lead and support core HR programs and processes, including performance management, employee relations, organizational effectiveness, and talent development

Diagnose organizational health using data and analytics, including engagement trends, retention risks, and compensation insights

Design and implement scalable people frameworks, processes, and best practices to support growth and new product initiatives

Coach leaders to build strong, engaged teams and effectively manage performance and careers

Drive global HR initiatives and programs with strong program management discipline

Collaborate seamlessly with Centers of Excellence and HR Operations to deliver integrated solutions

Address employee relations and compliance matters with urgency, sound judgment, and a people-first mindset

Leverage Generative AI tools to automate routine tasks and enable greater focus on strategic HR consulting and advisory work

Maintain the highest level of discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required, with specialized education or training in Human Resources or a related field

9+ years of core HR Business Partner experience, in fast-paced, global technology organizations, agile working with a sense of urgency aligned to commitments and deadlines

5+ years of experience building and scaling HR models, frameworks, people processes, and best practices

5+ years of experience advising senior leaders on organizational design and change management to support evolving business needs

5+ years of experience leveraging data and analytics to produce and interpret people metrics, compensation analyses, and organizational diagnostics

5+ years of experience assessing, attracting, and developing top talent, including designing or supporting career leveling and performance management frameworks

5+ years of experience working across multiple time zones with distributed, hybrid, and global teams, with sensitivity to local practices and cultures

7+ years of experience managing and delivering complex HR programs in a highly committed, agile, fast paced, execution-focused, hands-on environment

5+ years of experience handling employee relations matters and ensuring employment law compliance

About Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable people and organizations to advance. We push the boundaries of technology by leveraging machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation.

With more than 50,000 customers worldwide, our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and industry-leading services help organizations accelerate digital transformation and deliver progress like never before.

Learn more at www.extremenetworks.com, or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Come Advance with us! In keeping with our values, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks.

Source: Extreme Networks careers (Lever)

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