Employee Relations PartnerDate: Sep 4, 2024Location: Baltimore, MD, US, 21230Company: Under ArmourValues & InnovationAt Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality - serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we're here, and fueling everything we do.Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team's mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further - no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on theInternal Career Site Here. (https://performancemanager8.successfactors.com/sf/careers/jobsearch?bpltecompany=ua&s.crb=aNMP8gWoYkBDFn%252bz2BldysgcgQHZpVs6tHzE9smSuXE%253d)Purpose of RoleThe Employee Relations Partner is a critical member of Under Amour’s Culture and Teammate Experience (CTMX) team. This team is responsible for effectively and consistently supporting complaints, investigations, and performance issues to promote positive employee relations. This position will focus their support on corporate teammates in the Americas region, as well as partner with other CTMX partners for retail teammates as needed.Your Impact
Directly leads investigations, teammate complaints, and organizational concerns with minimal oversight, except those involving executive leaders
Prepares investigative summaries and reports and makes recommendations on next steps to the business
Provides expert advice, counsel, and direction to leaders (Sr. Director and below), and HR Business Partners regarding best practices, policies, and employment laws (in partnership with the Company’s In-house Employment Counsel)
Identifies and supports in strategically managing systemic root cause issues through the alignment of the team and individual goals, leadership capabilities, change management efforts, and/or change in strategic direction objectives
Recommends internal and external services and resources that resolve gaps that prevent us from meeting our organizational objectives
Supports and coaches Managers in developing, delivering, and monitoring Performance Improvement Plans and reviews complaints or concerns from teammates regarding the process
Provides consultation to managers during mid and end-of-year performance review process
May serve as a mediator in managing conflict resolution and addressing challenging team dynamics; conducts conflict resolution sessions, and addresses challenged team dynamics
Creates and delivers team intervention work including New Leader Accellerations, Focus Groups, and Listening Sessions as needed
Conducts exit interviews, reviews exit survey data to identify trends, and offers recommendations for improvement to culture
Support and coach managers in delivering and executing the corrective action process
Drives consistency in policy and its application based on intelligence gathered from facts and trends
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in a human resource function, preferably one (1) year in an HRBP or employee relations role
Experience with EEO, and ADA compliance
Experience with HRIS systems
Direct employee-facing experience
Workplace Location
Location: This individual must reside within commuting distance from our global headquarters in Baltimore, MD
Return to Work Designation: Three (3) days week in-office, the remainder of work week remote
Licenses/Certifications: Certifications in Human Resources, such as SHRM-CP or PHR are preferred; mediation certification or mediation experience is preferred
Relocation
No relocation provided
Base Compensation
$93,251.00 - $128,220.40 USD
Most new hires fall within this range and have the opportunity to earn more over time. Initial placement within the salary range, however, is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills and experience for the position. UA is committed to helping our teammates succeed and advance in their careers. Base salary is only one component of our competitive Total Rewards package.#LI-HybridBenefits & Perks
Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
Competitive 401(k) plan matching
Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being
Our Commitment to DiversityAt Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, family or paternal status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Accommodation is available for applicants with disabilities upon request.