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Job description
People Business Partner
Develop and implement workforce strategies to drive performance and culture across departments
Location: Louisiana
About The Role
People Business Partner
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Job Overview
As a People Business Partner at Saronic, you will serve as a strategic advisor and partner to specific departments across the organization. This role is designed to provide proactive, high-impact People team (Human Resources team) support aligned with business goals. You will collaborate closely with leaders to develop workforce strategies, support team performance and development, and help guide organizational change. While maintaining a solid understanding of core People team functions, your focus will be on building strong partnerships and coaching leaders to foster a high-performing, mission-aligned culture.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary People Team point of contact for assigned departments, developing strong relationships with business leaders and teams.
Understand team objectives and workforce challenges to anticipate needs and proactively provide solutions.
Advise and coach managers on organizational design, workforce planning, team effectiveness, and leadership development.
Partner with leaders to identify and address engagement drivers within teams.
Support retention and development strategies that align with Saronic's mission and growth.
Facilitate feedback loops through listening sessions, surveys, and action planning.
Guide teams through goal setting, performance review cycles, and continuous feedback practices.
Support succession planning and career development conversations.
Coach managers through employee relations matters with a focus on growth and accountability.
Maintain working knowledge of relevant federal and state labor laws, especially those applicable to the defense sector.
Ensure accurate documentation, consistency, and compliance in partnership with HR Operations.
Contribute to company-wide People Team initiatives, including policy development, compensation reviews, and organizational change.
Collaborate on developing tools, processes, and communications that enhance manager capability and employee experience.
Use HRIS tools and data insights to inform decisions and influence strategies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
2 - 4 years of progressive People Team experience, including at least 1 year in a consultative or partner role
Strong business acumen and ability to connect People Team strategy to operational goals
Deep understanding of employee relations, performance management, and organizational development
Skilled communicator with strong coaching, influencing, and interpersonal skills
Comfort working in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities
Experience in startup or high-growth settings is a plus
Proficiency in HR systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Physical Demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Occasional standing and walking within the office
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)
Benefits
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Pet Insurance: Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Saronic CCAA Notice for Candidates and California Employees
If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require 'U.S. Person' status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a 'U.S. Person': (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Worksite address
louisiana, MO, 63353, US
Who can apply
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