Epitria Consulting is hiring a highly strategic Senior HR Business Partner to partner directly with Business Unit Heads and senior global leaders to shape people strategy, build leadership capability, and drive organizational effectiveness across global teams. This is not a traditional HR operations role. The position requires a trusted advisor who can influence senior stakeholders, anticipate business needs, leverage people insights for strategic decisions, and help leaders build high-performing organizations.
Staffing and Recruiting
The ideal candidate must have current or recent experience in an IT Services, Staffing, Recruitment, Consulting, or Professional Services organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Business Partnership
Partner with Business Unit Heads and senior global leaders to align people strategy with business priorities.
Serve as a trusted advisor on organizational design, workforce planning, leadership capability, and business transformation.
Influence leadership decisions through data-driven people insights, market intelligence, and strategic HR recommendations.
Drive consistency of people practices across global teams while balancing regional business needs.
Organizational Effectiveness & Leadership
Lead organizational design and restructuring initiatives that improve business effectiveness.
Coach leaders on leadership effectiveness, team capability, succession planning, and talent decisions.
Enable business leaders to build scalable, high-performing, and engaged teams.
Partner with senior leadership during periods of growth, transformation, and organizational change.
Talent Strategy & Capability Building
Drive talent reviews, succession planning, internal mobility, and leadership pipeline development.
Partner with leaders to identify critical talent risks and develop long-term capability plans.
Lead performance management, calibration, promotion discussions, and leadership development initiatives.
Collaborate with Learning & Development to strengthen leadership capability across the organization.
Culture, Engagement & Employee Experience
Champion a high-performance culture through engagement, recognition, and leadership effectiveness initiatives.
Partner with leaders to improve employee experience, retention, and organizational health.
Utilize engagement surveys, people analytics, and workforce insights to proactively address organizational risks.
HR Transformation & Cross-functional Collaboration
Partner with HR Centers of Excellence including Talent Acquisition, Learning & Development, Compensation & Benefits, HR Operations, and DE&I to deliver integrated people solutions.
Lead strategic HR initiatives that improve organizational capability and business outcomes.
Drive adoption of global HR programs, governance, and best practices across business units.
Candidate Requirements:
8 to 15 years of progressive HR experience with at least 5 years in a strategic HR Business Partner role.
Strong experience partnering with senior business leaders, Business Heads, or Executive Leadership Teams.
Experience supporting global or multi-region businesses including UK, US, Europe, APAC, or other international markets is preferred.
Expertise in Strategic HR Business Partnering, Workforce Planning, Organizational Design, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership Coaching, Talent Reviews, Succession Planning, Change Management, Leadership Capability Building, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Culture Transformation, and People Analytics.
Strong executive presence with excellent stakeholder management, consulting, facilitation, and communication skills.
Experience working within matrix organizations is highly preferred.
Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
The ideal professional will have partnered closely with senior leadership to influence business outcomes and drive organization-wide people strategy, leadership effectiveness, workforce planning, organizational transformation, and change initiatives within global or multinational organizations.
Work Location: Noida
Work Mode: Work from Office
Shift: UK Shift 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM IST
Preferred Industry: IT Services, Staffing, Recruitment, Consulting, or Professional Services
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners or candidates serving up to 30 days notice.