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Senior Employee Relations Specialist

Tysons, VA (Job Posting), US💼 Full-time💰 $114,200–$114,200🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-29

Core

Senior Employee Relations Specialist acting as a trusted advisor to leaders, leading investigations into misconduct, and driving organizational change regarding culture, accountability, and inclusion.

Role type

Senior Employee Relations Specialist (HR)

Builds

A culture of accountability, fairness, and inclusion; resolves complex employee matters; mitigates organizational risk.

Domain

Financial Services / Regulatory Compliance / Human Resources

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Leading impartial investigations into employee complaints, assessing conduct severity, recommending resolutions, interpreting federal/state/local employment law, drafting disciplinary actions, conflict resolution, policy development, training program design, mentoring junior staff, data-driven risk mitigation, managing multiple priorities.

Preferred skills

Juris Doctor (JD), specialized training in labor/employee relations, experience in regulated industries (financial services, legal, healthcare), familiarity with ER case management platforms, people analytics.

Technologies

ER case management systems, people analytics platforms

Responsibilities

Lead thorough and impartial investigations into employee complaints and allegations of misconduct; Serve as a trusted advisor to managers and employees on policy interpretation and employment law; Design and deliver ER training programs with an emphasis on prevention; Lead and contribute to ER initiatives including monitoring new employment legislation; Drive delivery and continuous refinement of ER metrics and reporting.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory scope

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