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Americas Regional Employee Relations (ER) Manager

CR - San José HRFull-time2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead a regional Employee Relations team to shape high-performing, centralized ER practices across the Americas, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally defensible outcomes.

Role type

Senior IC employee relations manager (regional leadership)

Builds

A centralized, high-performing Employee Relations function across the Americas

Domain

Life sciences / Human Resources / Employee Relations

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Employee Relations, workplace investigations, team leadership, U.S. employment law, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, analytics, process improvement

Preferred skills

Spanish language, HR certifications, knowledge of broader Americas employment environments

Technologies

AI-enabled ER tools

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a regional ER team; serve as escalation point for complex/sensitive matters; oversee case management operations; partner with HRBP, Legal, and Compliance; review investigations for procedural integrity; drive continuous improvement via analytics and process enhancements; support team onboarding and development.