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Human Resources Business Partner @ Opentext

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Job Description

  • We are seeking a Senior HR Business Partner (HPP4) to support multiple Business Units across India, representing a workforce of 1,500+ employees. This role serves as a strategic advisor and trusted partner to senior leaders, with strong collaboration across global HRBPs, COEs, and functional leaders.
  • You will operate in a matrixed, global environment, supporting both India-based leadership and independent/orphan teams reporting to global managers. The HRBP will ensure effective execution of global HR programs, drive organizational effectiveness, strengthen governance, and enhance employee experience through high-impact HR consultation.
  • This is a high-visibility, senior individual contributor role requiring strong business acumen, stakeholder management, and the ability to manage complexity with agility.
You Are Great At (Key Responsibilities)1. Strategic HR Partnership & Stakeholder Management
  • Serve as the primary HR point of contact for senior business leaders across multiple BUs in India.
  • Partner with global HRBP counterparts to ensure alignment on HR priorities and execution.
  • Provide HR representation during town halls, QBRs, and global leadership visits.
  • Support isolated India teams reporting globally, ensuring consistent HR engagement and support.
2. HR Governance, Reporting & Operational Excellence
  • Conduct periodic HR sync-ups with leaders and distribute HC dashboards, attrition analysis, and global HR updates.
  • Ensure adherence to all global HR programs, including:
    • Performance Management & Calibration
    • Compensation & Merit Cycle
    • Pulse Survey Action Planning
    • Career Development follow-ups
    • Compliance trainings
    • Goal-setting and leave consumption tracking
  • Maintain strong oversight on data governance and audit readiness.
3. HR Compliance & Employee Relations Support
  • Proactively advise leaders on recurring people challenges and policy matters.
  • Manage attendance non-compliance cases for India non-engineering teams until transition to ER.
  • Partner with ER on complex investigations, case management, and RIF/termination processesincluding approvals and stakeholder socialization.
4. Organizational Design, Role Management & Workforce Planning
  • Review and validate recommendations related to promotions, new manager hires, job evaluations, role redundancy, and org structure alignment.
  • Support succession planning, span-of-control reviews, reporting structure consolidation, and OD proposals.
5. Talent Acquisition Enablement
  • Partner with TA to support internal hiring, role scoping, salary fitment justification, and HR interviews for manager-level and above roles.
6. Learning & Leadership Development Support
  • Facilitate and drive leadership and manager capability programs in partnership with the L&D team.
  • Track engagement, participation, and impact metrics for learning programs.
7. Talent Management & Strategic HR Projects
  • Lead HR initiatives requiring root-cause analysis, solutioning, planning, stakeholder socialization, and change management.
  • Partner closely with HR COEs on programs, ensuring strong local execution and business alignment.
What It Takes (Skills & Competencies)1. Strategic Thinking & Business Acumen
  • Ability to translate business priorities into actionable HR strategies.
  • Anticipates challenges and proposes proactive, data-backed solutions.
2. Stakeholder Management & Influence
  • Proven experience building trusted relationships with senior leaders and global stakeholders.
  • Can influence decisions with strong data-driven narratives.
3. Collaboration & Networking
  • Comfortable operating in a matrixed global environment.
  • Strong partnership skills across HR COEs, TA, ER, Finance, and global HRBPs.
4. Change Agility & Execution Excellence
  • Experience driving HR programs during transitions, organizational changes, and transformation.
  • Ability to work through ambiguity with speed and clarity.
5. Analytical & Problem-Solving Strength
  • Strong capability in interpreting data, identifying patterns, and diagnosing issues.
  • Uses insights to drive decisions and improve HR effectiveness.
6. Communication & Executive Presence
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage diverse global leaders.
  • Able to present HR insights with clarity and confidence.
7. Deep Knowledge of HR & Talent Programs
  • Solid understanding of job architecture, organization design, talent programs, and ER processes.
  • Familiarity with local labour laws and alignment to global policies.
Education
  • Masters degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Preferably a bachelors degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related analytical discipline.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Human Resources
Role Category: HR Business Advisory
Role: HR Business Advisory - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Opentext
Location(s): Bengaluru

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