Senior People Services Partner, North America

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.                

About the role:

Boston Scientific is seeking a Senior People Services Partner to provide business expertise and human resources support for the North America region (US, Canada, and Puerto Rico).

As a key member of the People Services team within HR Operations, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive HR initiatives that align with our organizational goals. You will manage service requests and inquiries from internal stakeholders at varying levels, providing core HR generalist services such as consultative guidance on complex performance management, leadership coaching, and HR best practices. Additionally, you will participate in project work and mentor junior staff, offering thought leadership on complex HR matters and ensuring that our HR practices contribute to the success of our employees.

This is a hybrid opportunity, requiring 3 days onsite at our Marlborough, MA headquarters.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide HR guidance and support in policy and process interpretation, employee relations, employee engagement, change management, process improvement, competency development, talent management, and employment law compliance.
• Coach and consult with employees and people managers on performance management, development, morale, employee relations, and organizational effectiveness, identifying root causes and recommending appropriate next steps.
• Support and communicate the utilization of performance management tools and processes, as well as compensation and rewards programs.
• Demonstrate a continuous improvement mindset by executing change processes, policies, and programs to enhance business effectiveness.
• Establish and cultivate internal relationships with key stakeholders, such as HR Centers of Excellence, HR Business Partners, and broader HR Operations, to drive consistency and execute initiatives that support the business.
• Ensure HR services are delivered in compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and applicable laws.
• Provide strategic consulting to influence customer decisions and set direction within your area of expertise.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, partnering with them to understand needs and deliver tailored solutions that improve outcomes and processes.
• Take a holistic approach to identify needs, solve complex problems, and design and implement effective solutions that improve processes across the enterprise.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 5+ years of experience as an HR Generalist with exposure to multiple cross-functional HR functions, including but not limited to employee relations, talent management, total rewards and legal/compliance.
• Demonstrated sound judgment, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills with a forward-thinking approach to HR practices.
• Strong customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and discretion.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees at all levels of the organization. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working within a shared services HR service delivery model.
• Demonstrated experience in mentoring or providing guidance to less experienced team members, serving as a senior resource within the HR team.
• Experience with ServiceNow or similar enterprise workflow automation platforms, particularly in managing HR service delivery, streamlining processes, and enhancing operational efficiency

Requisition ID: 589324

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. 

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran’s status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.  Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.  Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements.   As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.