About this opportunity
Latham & Watkins LLP lists this Human Resources Business Partner opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an incredible career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.
About the Role
The Human Resources Business Partner is an integral part of Latham’s Human Capital & Talent team and will be responsible for implementing Human Capital & Talent strategies in actionable deliverables within practice offices or global functions, while championing colleague well‑being and enabling a work environment that is equitable and offers fair treatment, transparency, inclusiveness, personal accountability, trust, and mutual respect. This role will be located in our Los Angeles office in Century City. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in‑office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Implementing Human Capital & Talent strategies inclusive of engagement strategies, optimized performance, and professional development
Managing people‑related projects, programs, and processes to ensure compliance and completion
Supporting department leadership with performance optimization efforts, including talent development and acquisition, resource management, and colleague training programs
Serving as a trusted advisor to office leadership and colleagues by providing advice and guidance across all human resources topics, inclusive of employee relations and policy adherence
Promoting effective work practices, working as a team member, and showing respect for co‑workers
Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
We’d love to hear from you if you:
Possess comprehensive knowledge of human resources functions
Demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment with a best‑in‑class customer‑service focus
Display effective communication skills, both written and verbal
And have:
A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; four (4) years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
A minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience
Two (2) years of additional relevant experience, preferably
Experience advising, guiding, and supporting key stakeholders within a global matrixed organization, preferably
Experience in coordinating and managing complex employee relations matters, preferably
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Healthcare, life and disability insurance
A generous 401k plan
At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
Well‑being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well‑being events, and more)
Professional development programs
Employee discounts
Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Pay Range
USD $120,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.
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Worksite address
los angeles, CA, 90079, US
Who can apply
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