About the Role
As the sole People & Culture representative, you will be the main point of contact for employee experience, people development and benefits, while providing support across our strategic people & talent initiatives. This role is ideal for candidates with an “HR/People Generalist” background and a varied skillset, who relish the opportunity for growth and development. This is a hands-on People role — in the same week you might be updating time-off balances, coaching a Team Lead, and planning our company retreat.
Responsibilities
- Plan and support company-wide culture initiatives including retreats, recognition programs, celebrations, surveys and other employee engagement activities
- Facilitate and support in the delivery of company All-Hands meetings and Lunch & Learns
- Gather employee feedback through formal and informal channels, identify trends, and recommend improvements that strengthen our workplace culture
- Own and execute on the entire employee lifecycle – From onboarding to offboarding and everything in between
- Own and manage our HRIS, HiBob, including data updates, reporting requests, and platform customizations
- Drive our end-to-end employee recruitment lifecycle and early career support initiatives (Graduate & Co-Op programs)
- Manage our Canadian and US benefits plans through our broker and respective providers
- Support time tracking activities including managing time off balances, requests, approvals and updates
- Partner with our Team Leads on their team management coaching needs
- Own the end-to-end performance process including facilitating reviews, bonus calculations and designing and implementing growth and/or remedial strategies
- Manage day-to-day employee relations matters, partnering with leadership on complex or escalated cases
- Support the company Learning & Professional Development outcomes through engagement and completion monitoring of third-party platforms
- Research & evaluate new learning & development opportunities to suit our company direction & strategy
- Maintain and refresh our job levelling and salary banding frameworks using market benchmarking data, in partnership with leadership
- Assist in the review, risk assessment and maintenance of our compliance documents, including contracts, policies and work eligibility requirements
- Support our people strategy and provide input and advice to our leadership team
- Other relevant people, culture & talent duties and initiatives will be assigned as required
Requirements
- 7 years' progressive HR/People Operations experience with no less than 3 years in a senior generalist/people leadership capacity, ideally in the technology and/or consulting industries
- Demonstrated experience with strategic planning input, including role design and reward framework application
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities across various stakeholders
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisation skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Skills
- HRIS
- Benefits administration
- Recruitment
- Performance management
- Employee relations
- Learning & Development
- Compliance
- Strategic planning
- AI tools
Location
- Canada
- United States
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Remote First
- Flexible work hours
Experience Level
- Senior generalist/people leadership capacity
Education Level
- Further education certification/qualification or equivalent experience in a HR or Business Management field
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Considerable paid time off including vacation days, wellness days, and additional leave options
About the Company
- A 2-time Top 100 Best Workplaces in Canada and 4-time Great Place to Work® Certified company, Bursting Silver is a professional services company focused on delivering technical solutions to Canadian and US non-profits, including professional associations, unions, regulatory bodies and non-governmental agencies.
- Bursting Silver has staff across Canada and the United States, and we pride ourselves on our unique culture and having fun while we work!
- We look for team members who have a passion for people, technology, are driven by providing exceptional service, and love to find creative solutions to solve tough problems.
- Our people provide client support across AI products, web-based applications, IT strategy, mobile applications, business analysis, project management, data migrations, system upgrades and application support.
Equal Opportunity
- All recruiting decisions remain human-made to ensure each candidate receives an equal opportunity for context-based evaluation.
