Union / Affiliation : Administrative Professional Excluded Staff
Pay range : $132,149 to $170,980 annually SFU Department Descr : People & Organization Development
Position Grade : 15
of openings : 1
Biweekly Hours : 72
Who We Are
Consistently ranked among Canada’s top research-intensive universities, SFU is a world leader in research, knowledge development and sustainability.
SFU has three vibrant campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities Burnaby, Surrey and Vancouver and serves over 30K undergraduate students annually.
Guided by their shared vision to be a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future they are committed to meeting the changing needs of both the world around us and the people and communities they serve.
About the Role
The Director of Organization Effectiveness and People Services will provide operational and strategic leadership to SFU’s Strategic Business Partner Services team.
This role focuses on delivering exceptional and consistent HR services and solutions to all university business units. The Director will cultivate strong partnerships with academic and administrative units, providing expert guidance on HR policies, programs, and services to support organizational effectiveness.
The Director will lead the Strategic Business Partner Services team to develop and implement strategies, programs and initiatives to enhance HR service delivery and foster collaborative relationships with university departments.
They will provide professional advice on complex HR issues, and will be the first point of contact for all People, Equity & Inclusion services, aligning the best expertise to address emerging human resource issues.
The Director will also identify and champion best practices in HR service delivery.
A proven HR leader with broad-based HR experience, the Director, Organization Effectiveness and People Services will bring a track record of enabling a team to provide relevant, consistent and timely advice and service by building effective trusted relationships, demonstrating competence as a subject matter expert, and instilling a culture of customer service.
The successful candidate will have proven experience applying a strategic lens to the design and delivery of transformative people-centric solutions in line with inclusion principles, aligned with SFU’s core value of equity and belonging.
With a focus on strategy execution, the Director will be a seasoned HR professional who can strongly influence in a complex environment, using data and insights to build convincing business cases for change.
Qualifications
To augment their experience in a large, diverse and complex unionized environment, the ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
A professional HR designation (CPHR) is an asset. The candidate should have proven experience in a leadership position within a large, diverse, and complex unionized environment.
What We Offer
At SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace.
We offer continuing employees who belong in the Administrative Professional Excluded Staff group (APEX) :
- 4 weeks’ vacation (prorated for the first year)*
- Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
- Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
- On-campus tuition waiver for employees and their immediate family members*
- Off-campus tuition reimbursements and professional development funds*
- And more!
- Prorated for part-time employees
Additional Information
How to Apply :
Please visit the following link for more information and instructions to apply :
The salary range for this position is $132,149 $170,980 and the target hiring salary is $140 $150k annually, supplemented by a competitive total rewards package.
SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.
We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei [email protected].